Government of India | Ministry of Finance
Office of the Controller General of Accounts
HR-2 Section, New Delhi
Draft Amendment: Senior Accounts Officer Recruitment Rules (2026)
The Department of Expenditure proposes to amend the Recruitment Rules (RRs) for the post of Senior Accounts Officer (Level-10 in the Pay Matrix). This draft is currently open for stakeholder comments.
Eligibility Criteria & Recruitment Methods
| Method | Quota | Eligibility Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Promotion (Seniority) | 65% | Assistant Accounts Officers (Level-8) with 7 years of regular service (including Level-9 service) and completion of mandatory training. |
| LDCE (UPSC) | 35% | Assistant Accounts Officers (Level-8) with 4 years of regular service who pass the UPSC examination and complete mandatory training. |
| Deputation | Failing LDCE | Central/State Government officers holding analogous posts or those with specified years of service in Level-8 or Level-9. |
Submission of Comments
Stakeholders are invited to submit their inputs or objections regarding these draft rules within 30 days (by June 5, 2026).
- Email: groupbsec-cga@gov.in
- Hard Copy: HR-II Section, O/o Controller General of Accounts of India
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