Accounts Officer – PRL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: ACA/FCA/AICWA/MBA in Finance/Banking with 1 year experience, or M.Com with 3 years experience, or B.Com/BBA/BBM with 5 years experience.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 to 5 years of experience in Finance, Accounts, or Cost Accounting with mandatory supervisory experience.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Accounts Officer role at PRL is a critical financial management position responsible for overseeing the institute's budget, cost accounting, and fiscal compliance. With 2 vacancies available and a competitive starting pay of ₹56,100, this post is ideal for Chartered Accountants or M.Com graduates with a strong background in finance and accounts. The role offers the chance to work within the Department of Space framework, ensuring financial integrity for major space exploration projects. It is a highly attractive post for finance professionals seeking a leadership role in a government-funded scientific organization.
- The position focuses on financial auditing, budget preparation, and cost accounting within a scientific research framework.
- Candidates with ACA, FCA, or AICWA qualifications are highly encouraged to apply for these specialized finance vacancies.
- Selection is based on a written examination covering banking practices, taxation, and mercantile law, followed by an interview.
- The role provides the stability of a Level 10 central government pay scale along with comprehensive health and pension benefits.
- Applicants should verify that their supervisory experience meets the Level 6 pay matrix requirement specified in the notification.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 10 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹56,100–₹1,77,500) plus applicable allowances like DA and HRA.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Written Test (Objective + Descriptive) Personal Interview Weightage: 60% for Written Test and 40% for Interview
Application Fees
All Candidates (Initial Payment): 750 SC/ST/PwBD/ExS/Women (Net Fee after refund): 0 UR/EWS/OBC (Net Fee after refund): 250
Reservation
EWS: 1 OBC: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official PRL website at https://www.prl.res.in/prl-eng/job_vacancies.
- Register on the portal between 25.07.2026 and 24.08.2026.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and PwBD certificate.
- Upload a recent color passport size photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions.
- Pay the initial application fee of 750 online using Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Submit the application and preserve the generated Registration Number for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Accounts Officer is placed in Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix with a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month.
Applicants should have ACA/FCA/AICWA/MBA (Finance) with 1 year experience, or M.Com with 3 years experience, or B.Com/BBA/BBM with 5 years experience.
There are a total of 2 vacancies for the post of Accounts Officer, reserved for EWS and OBC categories.
