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Accounts Officer
Eligibility: Essential: Degree in Commerce from a recognized University or equivalent; passed ICWA/CA Intermediate; knowledge of Government Rules and Regulations. Desirable: passed ICWA/CA; Diploma in Financial Management.
Experience: At least 8 years of professional experience in the field of computerized accounts (candidates must produce evidence of work done)
Pay scale: Level 7, Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400 (7th CPC)
Age limit: 32 years as on 09.11.2026
Key dates
10 Oct 2026
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9 Nov 2026
Last date for submitting the online application form
16 Nov 2026
Last date to send the printout of the filled application with documents to the Registrar
Eligibility snapshot
| Nationality | Citizens of India |
| Age limit | 32 years; the crucial date for age is 09.11.2026 |
| Age relaxation | SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Govt. of India rules. Also relaxable for Government servants (other than SRFTI employees) and employees of Central/State Autonomous Bodies and Public Sector Enterprises as per Govt. of India's extant orders. Upper age limit not applicable to regular SRFTI employees. For contractual SRFTI employees, relaxable by the number of years of service rendered at SRFTI. |
Selection process
Depending on the number of applications, eligible short-listed candidates will be called for a trade test / written test and/or interview, as applicable.
1
Shortlisting
Applicants are shortlisted on the basis of criteria fixed by the Institute at the time of scrutiny. The Institute's decision is final and binding.
2
Trade test / written test and/or interview
Called as applicable, depending on the number of applications.
Application fee
Rs. 1,200
Application fee per post
Exempted
SC, ST, PwBD and female applicants
Pay through SBI Collect (Educational Institutions > Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute > Application Fees (Recruitment)) and upload the payment receipt in the application form.
Documents to upload
Documents to enclose with the printed application
| Age proof | Self-attested copy of certificate |
| Qualifications | Self-attested copies of certificates |
| Caste certificate | Self-attested copy |
| Experience | Self-attested copies of experience certificates |
| Photographs | Two recent passport size photographs |
| Fee receipt | Payment receipt of Rs. 1,200/- |
Good to know before you apply
Hard copy is also required After applying online, send the printout of the filled application with copies of all requisite documents to The Registrar, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, E. M. Bypass Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata – 700 094 by 16.11.2026.
Already employed candidates Those employed under Government / Semi-Government / Public Sector / Autonomous Institutes should apply through proper channel. An advance copy may be sent to the Institute by 09.11.2026.
Experience counting Experience is counted after educational qualifications (degree/diploma/certificate), with supporting documents. The experience certificate must be uploaded in the application form.
Right to reject The Institute reserves the right to reject any application without assigning any reason and to leave the vacancy unfilled.
How to Apply
1. Apply through the online application form only at https://career.srfti.ac.in by 09.11.2026
2. Pay the application fee (Rs. 1,200/-) via SBI Collect, unless exempt (SC, ST, PwBD, female applicants)
3. Upload the payment receipt during form submission
4. Send the printout of the filled application with copies of all requisite documents to The Registrar, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, E. M. Bypass Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata – 700 094 by 16.11.2026
How to Pay Application Fee
1. Open https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect
2. Select category as Educational Institutions
3. Select the Institution from the list (use search to find Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute)
4. In payment category select Application Fees (Recruitment)
5. Fill in the payment details and proceed to pay
6. Upload the payment confirmation receipt in the application form
7. Store the receipt digitally for future reference
Functions & Duties
Ensure proper maintenance of accounts, account books and records of the Institute, following the prescribed accounting procedure
Coordinate Cashier, Accountant and other personnel engaged in accounts and cash disbursement
Scrutinize bills, receipts and payments for proper entries in cashbook, journal, ledger and other records
Keep records of all taxes, licenses and fees payable by the Institute and ensure timely payment
Prepare the annual budget and final accounts (trial balance, profit and loss statement, balance sheet)
Ensure compliance with SRFTI Financial Bye-Laws, GFRs, CTRs, Receipts & Payments Rules, DFP Rules and FRSR
Ensure audit instructions and objections are carried out or rectified
Maintain records of payment and bill passing, payment documentation and data feeding of financial transactions
Plan and schedule the section's work, deal with non-routine cases, track paper movement and hold meetings on the section's work
Handle monthly expenditure statements for the Ministry, reports and returns on Accounts, CAG and statutory audit, timely deduction and deposit of Income Tax, Profession Tax, TDS, VAT and other taxes, ledgers, expenditure control register, Foreign Service Contribution, scrutiny of bills before presentation to DDO, and supervision of junior staff
Perform other duties assigned by seniors