IFSCA Grade A Notification 2025

IFSCA Grade A Notification 2025

The notification of IFSCA Grade A was announced on the official website. IFSCA (International Financial Services Centres Authority) is a statutory regulatory body established by an Act of Parliament, to develop and regulate the financial services market in the International Financial Services Centres in India.

IFSCA Grade A Notification Overview

IFSCA Grade A 2025 Important Dates

IFSCA Grade A official notice was released on September 10, 2025. The application window will remain open from September 11 to September 25, 2025. Phase I will be conducted on October 11, and Phase II will be on November 15, 2025.

IFSCA Grade A 2025 Vacancies

IFSCA Grade A has declared 20 vacancies this year whcih is more that what it was last year. There are 12 vacancies in the General stream, 4 vacancies for Legal experts, and 4 vacancies for Information Technology experts. These jobs are spread across different categories like Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwBD.

IFSCA Grade A 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants who want to apply for IFSCA Grade A must be Indian citizens aged between 21 and 30 years as of September 25, 2025, with age relaxations for reserved categories. You also need a bachelor's or master's degree in the relevant stream with at least 60% marks. Below are the details:

IFSCA Grade A 2025 Selection Process

Phase I (Online examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each) => Phase II (online examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each) => Phase III (Interview)

Phase I Online Exam

An online screening examination consisting of two papers (Multiple Choice questions of 100 marks each) will be held in June/July 2024 (tentatively). The exam will consist of:

Note:

1. There shall be negative marking (1/4th of marks assigned to the question) for the Paper 1 and Paper 2 in Phase I.
2. There shall be a cut-off of minimum 30% for Paper 1 (no sectional cut-off shall be there) and a cut-off of minimum 40% for Paper 2 in Phase I.
3. Candidates would need to secure separate cut-off in each paper as mentioned at (ii) above as well as aggregate cut-off marks of 40% in Phase I exam to be shortlisted for Phase II. Marks obtained in Phase I shall be used only for shortlisting the candidates for Phase II examination process and will not be counted for final selection of the candidates.
4. Subject to the criteria mentioned at 3 above, all the candidates who clear Phase I shall be shortlisted for Phase II. List of candidates shortlisted for Phase II will be made available on IFSCA website.
5. All question papers except the test of English will be set bilingually in Hindi and English.

Phase II On-Line Examination:

An on-line examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each will take place. The details are below:

Note:

1. Candidates shortlisted for Phase II will be issued new Hall Tickets.
2. There shall be negative marking (1/4th of marks assigned to the question) for Paper 2 in Phase II
3. There shall be a cut-off of minimum 30% for Paper 1 and a cut-off of minimum 40% for Paper 2 in Phase II.
4. Candidates would need to secure separate cut-off in each paper as mentioned above as well as aggregate cut-off marks of 40% in Phase II exam (weightage of 1/3rd for Paper 1 and 2/3rd for Paper 2) to be shortlisted for Phase III.
5. Subject to the criteria mentioned above, candidates equaling 3 times the number of vacancies shall be shortlisted, in order of merit, for Phase III i.e. the Interview. List of candidates shortlisted for Interview will be made available on IFSCA website.
6. All question papers except the test of English will be set bilingually in Hindi and English.

Phase III- Interview

Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Application fee shall not be refunded to the candidates not shortlisted for Phase II and Interview. Weightage of marks obtained in Phase II will be 85%, while marks obtained in interview shall be given a weightage of 15%.

IFSCA Grade A 2025 Online Application

Online application has been already started on the official website. Applications will be accepted only when you have applied online and have paid the application fee.

Steps to Apply Online For IFSCA Grade A Notification 2025

1. Visit the official website of IFSCA by clicking the above link
2. Enter the asked details- Your name, email, and mobile number
3. A provisional registration number and password will be sent to your registered Email and Mobile number
4. On receiving the registration no. and password, log in with those details to complete the application procedure
5. Fill up the personal, academic details, and communication details carefully
6. Upload the photograph, signature, Left Hand Thumb Impression, and other required details
7. Verify the details entered in the form before paying the application fee
8. Pay the required application fee
9. Your application form for IFSCA Recruitment 2024 will be accepted provisionally.

IFSCA Grade A Application Fee 2025

IFSCA Grade A Salary 2025

The basic pay of IFSCA Grade A is Rs 62,500 per month. With all allowances, they take home about ₹1.80 lakh every month. Over 17 years, their basic pay rises to Rs 1,26,100. They also get multiple benefits like medical cover, leave travel, and housing support.

Other Benefits

Leave Fare Concession, Medical Expenses, Eye Refraction, Education Allowance, Financial Dailies, Book Grant, Briefcase, Conveyance Expenses, House Cleaning Allowance, Staff Furnishing Scheme, Scheme for Purchasing Computers, Subsidized Lunch Facility and all other benefits as admissible to an Officer in Grade A in IFSCA.