Overview

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has announced a recruitment drive for specialized professionals in 2026. This recruitment, detailed under Advertisement No. 06/2026-27, seeks qualified and experienced individuals for the positions of Assistant Communication Officer and Audit Consultant. A total of 4 vacancies are available, with selected candidates being engaged on a contractual basis, initially for three years, extendable by an additional two years. The application process is conducted via email, with candidates required to submit their applications by the specified deadline.

Important Dates

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Notification Release DateSeptember 24, 2026
Last Date to Submit ApplicationOctober 14, 2026

Vacancy Details

SIDBI aims to fill 4 specialized positions across Mumbai and Lucknow. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:

  • Assistant Communication Officer (Brand Content & Marketing): 1 Post (Mumbai)
  • Assistant Communication Officer (Website & Martech): 1 Post (Mumbai)
  • Audit Consultant: 2 Posts (Lucknow)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Assistant Communication Officer (Brand Content & Marketing): Candidates must hold an MBA/PGDM in Marketing, Communications, Digital Marketing, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university or institute.
  • Assistant Communication Officer (Website & Martech): Applicants should possess a Graduate degree in Engineering/Computer Science, or an MBA with a specialization in Marketing Analytics/Digital Marketing, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Audit Consultant: Prospective candidates must be a Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) or a Qualified Cost and Management Accountant (ICMAI) with the requisite experience. Alternatively, an M.Com degree with a minimum of 55% marks, coupled with relevant audit experience, is also acceptable.

Age Limit

Applicants should not exceed 35 years of age as on August 31, 2026.

Experience Required

  • Assistant Communication Officer (Brand Content & Marketing): A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in areas such as brand management, content marketing, social media, campaign management, and paid media is required. Experience in B2B and institutional marketing is preferred.
  • Assistant Communication Officer (Website & Martech): Candidates need at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in website management, SEO, analytics, digital experience, and Martech. Proficiency with CMS, CRM, GA4, Search Console, marketing automation, SEO platforms, and BI tools is preferred.
  • Audit Consultant: CA/CMA qualified candidates require a minimum of 2 years of experience in audit functions or operational areas. M.Com candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of audit experience.

Salary and Remuneration

Selected candidates will receive attractive remuneration packages:

  • Assistant Communication Officer (ACO): Approximately Rs. 18 Lakh per annum.
  • Audit Consultant: Approximately Rs. 15 Lakh per annum.

Both positions also include Group Insurance and other facilities, details of which will be provided by SIDBI.

Selection Process

The selection methodology for these specialized roles involves two main stages:

  1. Shortlisting of Applications: Initial screening of submitted applications based on eligibility criteria and experience.
  2. Online Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online personal interview.

The final merit list will be exclusively prepared based on the scores obtained in the online personal interview.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must apply for these positions via email. Follow the steps below:

  1. Download Application Form: Obtain the prescribed application format from the official SIDBI website.
  2. Fill Application: Complete the application form diligently in either English or Hindi.
  3. Attach Photograph & CV: Affix a recent passport-size photograph and attach a fully signed and dated Curriculum Vitae.
  4. Compile Documents: Prepare digital copies of all necessary documents including proof of identity, address, date of birth, educational qualifications, mark sheets, experience certificates, and category certificate (if applicable).
  5. Email Submission: Send the completed application form, CV, and all supporting documents to the official email address: recruitment@sidbi.in.
  6. Email Subject Line: Ensure the email subject is formatted precisely as: Application for the post of <Post Code>, <Name of the Post>, <Candidate Name>.

Please note that candidates can apply for only one post under this advertisement. For Assistant Communication Officer positions, only one specialization can be chosen. Incomplete applications, applications without relevant experience certificates, or handwritten applications/CVs will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will receive interview communications via email or through updates on the SIDBI website.