Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 148 Vacancies

The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) Ltd., a Government of India undertaking under the Ministry of Textiles, has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt. No. DR/CCI/2026) for 148 vacancies across various Group A, B, and C positions. This is a significant recruitment drive for candidates seeking professional growth in a public sector organization.

The online application portal went live on July 9, 2026, and candidates have until July 24, 2026, to submit their applications.

Recruitment Overview

Feature	Details
Organization	Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) Ltd.
Post Names	Assistant Manager, Management Trainee, Junior Commercial Executive, Junior Assistant
Total Vacancies	148
Application Mode	Online Only
Application Start Date	9 July 2026 (10:00 AM)
Application Last Date	24 July 2026 (11:55 PM)
Official Website	cotcorp.org.in

Vacancy Distribution

The 148 vacancies are spread across several departments and cadres. Please check your eligibility against the post code:

Post Code	Post Name	Vacancies
104	Management Trainee (Accounts)	8
105	Junior Commercial Executive	50
106	Junior Assistant (Accounts)	50
107	Junior Assistant (General)	30
–	Management Trainee (Marketing)	8
–	Assistant Manager (Official Language)	1
–	Assistant Manager (IT)	1

Eligibility Criteria

1. Age Limit (As on 09 July 2026)

• Junior Assistant / Management Trainee: 18 – 30 Years.
• Assistant Manager: 18 – 32 Years.
• Note: Age relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) is applicable as per government rules.

2. Educational Qualifications

• Junior Assistant (General): Graduate in any discipline (min 50% marks for UR/OBC/EWS; 45% for SC/ST/PwBD).
• Junior Assistant (Accounts): B.Com from a recognized university.
• Junior Commercial Executive: B.Sc. Agriculture (min 50% marks).
• Management Trainee (Marketing): MBA in Agri-Business Management or equivalent.
• Management Trainee (Accounts): CA / CMA.
• Assistant Manager (IT): B.E./B.Tech or MCA in IT/Computer Science.
• Assistant Manager (OL): PG degree in Hindi with English as a subject up to graduation.

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee	Intimation Charges	Total Payable
GEN / OBC / EWS	₹1,000	₹500	₹1,500
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD	Nil	₹500	₹500

Selection Process

The selection process comprises three progressive stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): An objective-type national-level test.
2. Document Verification: Verification of educational and professional credentials.
3. Medical Examination: Final physical fitness check for the selected roles.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website: www.cotcorp.org.in.
2. Go to the “Recruitment” or “Career” section.
3. Click on the link for “CCI Recruitment 2026.”
4. Register using your mobile number and email ID to generate your User ID and Password.
5. Log in and complete the application form with personal and educational details.
6. Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
7. Pay the prescribed application fee online.
8. Submit the form and take a printout for your records.

Click Here to Apply Online

Download Official Notification PDF

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply?

A: The last date for online registration and fee submission is 24 July 2026 (11:55 PM).

Q2: Is there a probation period?

A: Yes, selected candidates are typically subject to a 12-month probation period and may be required to sign a service bond.

Q3: Is the CBT test location-specific?

A: The CBT is a national-level test; specific exam centers will be notified on your admit card.

Q4: Can I pay the fee offline?

A: No, the fee must be paid online via the integrated payment gateway using Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.