FCI Recruitment 2026 Notification For 33566 Posts, Check Complete Details is expected to publish the FCI Recruitment 2026 notification soon on its official website. Through this recruitment drive, approximately 33,566 vacancies are likely to be announced for Category II and Category III posts. Aspirants can go through the information below to understand all important aspects of the recruitment process.
FCI offers stable and rewarding career opportunities in the field of food storage, distribution, and supply chain operations. The official FCI Recruitment 2026 notification is anticipated to be released shortly at fci.gov.in. Candidates are encouraged to visit the website regularly for the latest updates, as the notification will include crucial details such as post-wise vacancies, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and important dates. You may also bookmark this page to receive timely updates.
Applicants preparing for the FCI Exam 2026 should carefully go through the eligibility conditions, pay scale, exam pattern, syllabus, and selection procedure discussed in this article to plan their preparation effectively. Once the official FCI Notification 2026 PDF becomes available, a direct download link will be provided here for easy access.
Table of Contents
Important Dates
FCI Notification 2026 Release Date
To be notified
FCI Recruitment 2026 Apply Start Date
—
Last Date to Apply Online
—
Last Date for Submission of Application Fee
—
FCI Prelims Exam Date 2026
To be notified
FCI Mains Exam Date 2026
To be notified
Application Fees
UR / OBC / EWS
Rs. 800/-
SC / ST / PWD / Female
Nil
Total Post
Total Post
33566 Post
Vacancy Details
Categories
Category-wise Vacancies
FCI Category I
—
FCI Category II
6221
FCI Category III
27345
FCI Category IV
—
Total Vacancies
33566
Post Name
West Zone (SS / In / Vac)
East Zone (SS / In / Vac)
South Zone (SS / In / Vac)
North-East (SS / In / Vac)
HQRS (SS / In / Vac)
North Zone (SS / In / Vac)
All India (SS / In / Vac)
Manager (General)
191 / 175 / 16
313 / 274 / 39
294 / 269 / 25
170 / 145 / 25
180 / 158 / 22
499 / 461 / 38
1647 / 1482 / 165
Manager (A/CS)
120 / 98 / 22
173 / 150 / 23
191 / 173 / 18
86 / 62 / 24
84 / 74 / 10
386 / 356 / 30
1040 / 913 / 127
Manager (Depot)
256 / 227 / 29
171 / 145 / 26
292 / 277 / 15
43 / 36 / 7
0 / 15 / -15
795 / 699 / 96
1557 / 1399 / 158
Manager (QC)
203 / 194 / 9
165 / 153 / 12
250 / 246 / 4
45 / 44 / 1
15 / 12 / 3
581 / 556 / 25
1259 / 1205 / 54
Manager (Movement)
68 / 58 / 10
80 / 56 / 24
109 / 98 / 11
28 / 17 / 11
5 / 15 / -10
243 / 213 / 30
533 / 457 / 76
Manager (Hindi)
4 / 2 / 2
4 / 4 / 0
5 / 4 / 1
5 / 5 / 0
2 / 2 / 0
8 / 7 / 1
28 / 24 / 4
TOTAL (Category-II)
842 / 754 / 88
906 / 782 / 124
1141 / 1067 / 74
377 / 309 / 68
286 / 276 / 10
2512 / 2292 / 220
6064 / 5480 / 584
Post Name
West
East
South
North-East
HQRS
North
All India
Manager (Civil)
11 / 2 / 9
16 / 7 / 9
15 / 12 / 3
11 / 7 / 4
7 / 2 / 5
30 / 15 / 15
90 / 45 / 45
Manager (E/M)
5 / 1 / 4
8 / 3 / 5
9 / 5 / 4
7 / 4 / 3
4 / 2 / 2
19 / 17 / 2
52 / 32 / 20
TOTAL (Engg.)
16 / 3 / 13
24 / 10 / 14
24 / 17 / 7
18 / 11 / 7
11 / 4 / 7
49 / 32 / 17
142 / 77 / 65
GRAND TOTAL – CATEGORY II (INCLUDING ENGINEERING)
Zone
Sanctioned
In Position
Vacant
West
858
757
101
East
930
792
138
South
1165
1084
81
North-East
395
320
75
HQRS
297
280
17
North
2561
2324
237
All India
6206
5557
649
Age Limit
Category
Upper Age Limit
Manager
28 years
Manager (Hindi)
35 years
Age Relaxation
Category
Age Relaxation
OBC
3 years
SC / ST
5 years
Departmental (FCI) employees
Up to 50 years
PWD-General
10 years
PWD-OBC
13 years
PWD-SC / ST
15 years
Educational Qualification
Post
Education Qualification
Manager (Depot)
The candidates must have a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS
Manager (Civil Engineer)
Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or equivalent
Manager (Electrical Mechanical Engineer)
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised university or equivalent.
Manager (General)
The candidates must have a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS
Manager (Hindi)
Master’s Degree from a recognised University or equivalent in Hindi with English as a subject at the Degree level. AND 5 years of experience in terminological work in Hindi and/or translation work from English to Hindi or vice-versa, preferably in technical or scientific literature
Manager (Accounts)
Associate Membership of a) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India; or b) The Institute of Cost Accountants of India; or c)The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, OR B.Com from a recognised University, AND (a) Post Graduate Full-time MBA (Fin) Degree / Diploma of minimum 2 years recognised by UGC/AICTE;
Manager (Movement)
Candidates must have a Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or CA/ICWA/CS
Manager (Technical)
B.Sc. in Agriculture from a recognised University. OR, B.Tech degree or B.E degree in Food Science from a recognised University/ an institution approved by the AICTE;
Puzzles, Seating Arrangements Direction Sense Blood Relation Syllogism Order and Ranking Coding-Decoding Machine Input-Output Inequalities Alpha-Numeric-Symbol Series Data Sufficiency Logical Reasoning Passage Inference Statement and Assumption.
Current Affairs – National & International.Indian Geography.History – India & World.Indian Polity. – Science & Technology.Indian Constitution.Indian Economy.Environmental Issues.
Numerical Ability
Data Interpretation Inequalities (Quadratic Equations)Number Series Approximation and Simplification Data Sufficiency Miscellaneous Arithmetic Problems HCF and LCM Profit and Loss SI & CI Problem on Ages Work and Time Speed, Distance and Time Probability Mensuration Permutation and Combination Average Ratio and Proportion Partnership Problems on Boats and Streams Problems on Trains Mixture and Allegation Pipes and Cistern.
FCI Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
Candidates preparing for the FCI Exam 2026 must familiarise themselves with the exam pattern to understand the structure of the test and the marking scheme. Phase I features objective-type multiple-choice questions, with each question carrying 1 mark. A penalty of 0.25 marks is applied for every incorrect answer, while no marks are deducted for questions left unanswered. Note that the marks obtained in Phase I are qualifying in nature and will not be considered for the final merit list.
Topic
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
Numerical Aptitude
25
25
15 minutes
English Language
25
25
15 minutes
Reasoning Ability
25
25
15 minutes
General Studies
25
25
15 minutes
Total
100
100
60 minutes
Note: The General Studies section will cover topics like Indian History, Indian Economy, Geography, and General Science up to the Class 8 level, comprising a total of 20 questions. Additionally, 5 questions will be dedicated to Current Affairs.
