The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), an independent regulator under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has invited applications for the engagement of Young Professionals on a contract basis at its office in New Delhi. The 2026 notification covers 09 vacancies across the CA/CMA, Legal, and IT streams — making it a notable opening for young law graduates keen to work at the intersection of corporate law and financial regulation.
This post sets out the vacancy details, eligibility, pay, selection process, and how to apply, with particular attention to the Young Professional (Legal) post.
NFRA Young Professional Recruitment 2026 – At a Glance
| Recruiting Body | National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Post Name | Young Professional (CA/CMA, Legal & IT) |
| Total Vacancies | 09 Posts |
| Engagement | Contract basis |
| Age Limit | Below 32 years |
| Remuneration | ₹70,000 per month (consolidated) + performance enhancement up to 10% |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Notification Date | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Date | Within 30 days of notification (verify exact date from the official PDF) |
Vacancy Details – Post-Wise
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Young Professional (CA/CMA) | 04 |
| Young Professional (Legal) | 04 |
| Young Professional (IT – Web Designer / UI-UX Designer) | 01 |
| Total | 09 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Age | Qualification & Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional (CA/CMA) | Below 32 years | Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant (CMA). Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience (Statutory Audit, Finance & Accounts, Ind AS, Companies Act, etc. preferred). |
| Young Professional (Legal) | Below 32 years | LLB or 5-year integrated BA LLB. Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in legal matters (Corporate Law / Regulatory Bodies preferred). |
| Young Professional (IT – Web / UI-UX Designer) | Below 32 years | B.E / B.Tech / MCA / MSc (IT), or a Bachelor's degree with certification in Graphic/Web Design. Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in UI/UX and website development (Figma, Adobe Suite, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, etc.). |
Why This Matters for Law Graduates
NFRA is the statutory watchdog for auditing standards and the financial reporting of large companies in India, constituted under Section 132 of the Companies Act, 2013. A stint as a Young Professional (Legal) here offers exposure to corporate law, regulatory adjudication, and enforcement proceedings that few entry-level roles can match. For a young advocate or law graduate interested in corporate and securities regulation, this is valuable grounding in how a specialised regulator functions.
Remuneration
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹70,000 per month in the first year, with a performance-based enhancement of up to 10% in subsequent years. No application fee is payable.
Selection Process
Selection is through a Written Assessment Test and/or an Interview / Personal Interaction. NFRA may conduct the written test only, the interview only, or both, depending on the response received.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply through both postal and email modes:
- Download the prescribed application form from the official notification.
- Fill it in completely and attach self-attested copies of all required documents (ID proof, date-of-birth proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, ICAI/ICMAI membership certificate where applicable, etc.).
- Send the hard copy by post/courier to:
Deputy General Manager (Establishment),
National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA),
7th Floor, HT House, 18–20 KG Marg, New Delhi – 110001. - Also email the scanned PDF of the complete application to manager-admn@nfra.gov.in with the subject line: “Application for the post of Young Professional in NFRA from (Your Name)”.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date (within 30 days from the date of notification).
Important Links
| Official Notification & Application Form (PDF) | Download from NFRA |
| NFRA Official Website | nfra.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there?
Nine posts in all — CA/CMA (04), Legal (04), and IT Web/UI-UX Designer (01).
What is the age limit?
Below 32 years as on the last date for receipt of applications.
What is the remuneration?
₹70,000 per month (consolidated) in the first year, with enhancement up to 10% based on performance.
Is there an application fee?
No. The engagement is fee-free.
What is the selection process?
A Written Assessment Test and/or Interview / Personal Interaction.
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official NFRA notification PDF carefully and rely on it for exact eligibility, dates, and application requirements before applying.
Compiled by Akinchan Aggarwal, Advocate
