IGNCA Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026 to fill vacancies at its Puducherry regional centre. The organization is looking for qualified individuals for the roles of Private Secretary to the Regional Director and Accounts Officer/Project Assistant (Accounts). These positions are offered on a contractual basis, with selection conducted through walk-in interviews scheduled for mid-September 2026.
| Recruiting Agency | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) |
|---|---|
| Job Roles | Private Secretary & Accounts Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in-Interview |
| Employment Type | Contractual |
| Job Location | Puducherry |
Vacancy Details
The distribution of the two available posts is as follows:
- Private Secretary to Regional Director: 01 Post
- Accounts Officer/Project Assistant (Accounts): 01 Post
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Private Secretary: Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Proficiency in MS Office and the ability to communicate effectively in English and Tamil are required.
- Accounts Officer/Project Assistant: Candidates must be graduates in any stream. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in the government sector, is necessary. Knowledge of Accounting and GFR Norms, along with fluency in Tamil and English, is essential.
Age Limit
- Private Secretary: The maximum age allowed is 45 years.
- Accounts Officer/Project Assistant: The upper age limit is set at 62 years.
Salary Structure
| Post Name | Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Private Secretary | Rs. 20,000/- (Fixed) |
| Accounts Officer/Project Assistant | Rs. 30,000/- |
Important Dates
| Event | Scheduled Date |
|---|---|
| Interview for Private Secretary | September 15, 2026 |
| Interview for Accounts Officer | September 16, 2026 |
Application Fee
Please refer to the official notification for details regarding any applicable fees.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility requirements should follow these steps to participate in the recruitment process:
- Download and read the official advertisement from the IGNCA website.
- Prepare your updated resume along with self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates.
- Carry original documents for verification, including identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, or Voter ID).
- Report at the designated venue (Adjacent to Catering College, Murungapakkam, Puducherry) on the specific date mentioned for your post.
- Ensure you reach the venue before the reporting time to complete necessary registration formalities.
Official Notification Link
For more comprehensive details, candidates are encouraged to visit the official portal: ignca.gov.in
Visit the recruitment page here for the details : Notification