CISF Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026

About This Job

CISF is hiring 1 Accounts Officer in its Directorate General at New Delhi on composite method (promotion/deputation). If you are an officer working under the Central Government, State Government, or UTs, you can apply. The last date to apply is 22 July 2026. The pay is Pay Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - Rs. 1,42,400) per month. The deputation is for a period of 3 years.

CISF Accounts Officer Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which works under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released a notification to fill 1 vacancy of Accounts Officer in the Directorate General at CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The post is in the General Central Services Group-B (Civilian, Gazetted, Ministerial) cadre. This is a composite method recruitment — selection is by promotion or deputation, not by written exam. Only serving officers under Central or State Government can apply.

Who Can Apply?

• Service Eligibility: You must be an officer under the Central Government, State Government, or UTs.
• Grade Requirement: You should be holding an analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre, OR have 5 years of regular service in Level-6 of pay matrix (or equivalent).
• Qualification (any one):
  • Pass in the Subordinate Accounts Service examination conducted by any Organized Accounts Department of the Central Government, OR
  • Successful completion of training in Cash and Accounts work from the Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM) or recognised Institution + minimum 2 years experience in cash, accounts and budget work.
• Note for departmental candidates: Departmental Accountants in Level-6 with 5 years of regular service in the grade having the prescribed educational qualifications and experience can also apply along with outsiders.

Age Limit

• Maximum age for deputation: 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
• The period of deputation, including any earlier deputation, shall not normally exceed 3 years.

Salary

• Pay Level-7 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix: Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 per month.
• You will also get DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Government of India rules.
• Pay on deputation will be regulated as per Government of India orders issued from time to time and CISF Rules.

Selection Process (No Written Exam)

Selection is by the composite method (promotion or deputation). The steps are:

1. Forwarding of Application: Eligible officers send their application in the prescribed proforma through their parent department.
2. Screening: CISF screens applications based on Recruitment Rules eligibility.
3. Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance and Integrity Certificate: Mandatory from the parent department.
4. APAR Review: Up-to-date APAR dossiers for the last 5 years are reviewed.
5. Final Selection: Selection Committee shortlists the most suitable officer for the post.

Note: If a departmental candidate is selected, it is treated as filled by promotion.

How to Apply

1. Download the application proforma (ANNEXURE-II) from cisf.gov.in.
2. Fill in the bio-data/curriculum vitae in triplicate.
3. Get the application forwarded through proper channel by your parent department.
4. Attach Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, and APAR dossiers for the last 5 years.
5. Send the complete application to: DIG/Pers, Directorate General, Central Industrial Security Force, Block No. 13, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-03.
6. Application must reach within 60 days from the date of issue of the letter or publication of advertisement in Employment News, whichever is later.

Note: Applications received after the closing date or incomplete in any respect will not be considered.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 27 February 2026
• Application Start Date: 18 March 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Application: 22 July 2026 (60 days from publication in Employment News)

• Handle accounts, budget, and financial management work in the CISF Directorate General
• Prepare and scrutinise budget estimates, expenditure statements, and financial reports
• Maintain cash books, ledgers, and other accounting records as per government rules
• Process pay bills, contingent bills, and reimbursement claims of officers and personnel
• Coordinate with the Controller General of Accounts and other audit authorities
• Assist senior officers in financial planning, expenditure control, and audit compliance
• Monitor compliance with General Financial Rules (GFR) and CISF Rules in all financial matters