IIM Raipur Deputy FA&CAO Recruitment 2026

About This Job

IIM Raipur is hiring for 1 post of Deputy Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts Officer (Deputy FA&CAO) on a fixed-term contract basis. You need to be a qualified CA or CMA (ICWA) with at least 8 years of post-qualification experience. The starting basic pay is Rs. 56,100/- (Pay Level 10) plus DA and allowances. The last date to apply online is 21 April 2026.

IIM Raipur Deputy FA&CAO Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

The Indian Institute of Management Raipur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released Advertisement No. IIMR/REC./2026/01 dated 01.04.2026 inviting applications from eligible Indian nationals. This is a Group A, Non-Faculty position on a three-year fixed-term contract, extendable based on performance.

Who Can Apply?

• Essential Qualification: Pass in the Final examination of Chartered Accountancy (CA) from ICAI OR Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA/ICWA) from ICAI (Cost Accountants).
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of post-qualification full-time experience in Finance, Accounts, Budgeting, Audit and Financial Management. At least 2 years must be at Pay Level 8 or above or equivalent.
• Essential skills: Finalisation of Annual Accounts, preparation of Balance Sheet, financial MIS & dashboards, budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Expert knowledge of GST, TDS, Income Tax Act, and statutory compliance is essential.
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency is essential.
• Preferred: Experience in IIMs, IITs, NITs, IISc, AIIMS or similar CFTIs; knowledge of GFR-2017, FR&SR, PFMS, ERP; experience dealing with CAG and Statutory Auditors.
• Private sector candidates must have last-drawn CTC of at least Rs. 1,00,000 per month, evidenced by Form 16.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 40 years as on the last date of receipt of applications.
• Reference date: 21 April 2026.
• Age relaxation as per Government of India rules for SC / ST / OBC / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / EWS.

Salary

• Basic Pay: Rs. 56,100/- per month (minimum of Pay Level 10, 7th CPC).
• Plus: Dearness Allowance as applicable.
• Allowances: House Rent Allowance, Children's Education Allowance, Transport Allowance and other admissible allowances.
• Pay protection based on last pay drawn may be offered to candidates from Government / Autonomous Institutes.
• Relocation allowance as per institute policy.

Application Fee

• No application fee for any category.

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting based on qualification and experience.
2. Personal Interview - only shortlisted candidates will be called. Outstation candidates will be reimbursed II-AC train fare.
3. Document Verification of originals at the time of interview.
4. Medical Fitness Certificate from a Government Medical Officer at joining.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IIM Raipur website www.iimraipur.ac.in and go to the Non-Faculty Positions page.
2. Register and fill the online application form.
3. Fill all educational details from Class 10th onwards, including CA/CMA qualifications.
4. Upload self-attested copies of qualification proof, experience certificates, DOB proof, category certificate (if applicable), and NOC in the prescribed format. Private sector candidates must also upload Form 16.
5. Submit before 21 April 2026. Applications by post, email or in person will not be accepted.
6. Government/PSU/Autonomous Body employees must apply through proper channel.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 01 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 21 April 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Assist the FA&CAO in financial and budgetary planning, control of accounts, and investment management.
• Prepare and present budget estimates, revised estimates and annual accounts of the Institute.
• Design and maintain financial dashboards and MIS reports for the Board of Governors and senior management.
• Prepare fund utilisation reports and financial statements for the Ministry of Education and funding agencies.
• Maintain accounts in compliance with GFR-2017 and PFMS rules.
• Regulate financial claims and process payments per applicable rules.
• Coordinate with CAG, Statutory and Internal Auditors and ensure timely compliance with audit observations.
• Handle GST, TDS, Income Tax and other statutory filings and compliance.