IBBI Chairperson Recruitment 2026 – Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
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Advertisement issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs | Under IBC, 2016
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India has invited applications for the post of Chairperson in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) — a statutory body established under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. The Chairperson shall have the option to receive a consolidated salary of Rs.5,62,500/- per month or pay admissible to a Secretary to the Government of India. Applications must reach the Ministry within 6 weeks of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News.
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About IBBI
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is a key regulator established under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. It regulates insolvency professionals, insolvency professional agencies, information utilities and adjudicating authorities in India. The Board plays a critical role in the resolution of insolvency and bankruptcy matters and is a pillar of India's financial and corporate ecosystem.
IBBI operates under the administrative oversight of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi and oversees the implementation of the IBC across the country, promoting a time-bound, transparent and creditor-friendly insolvency resolution framework.
The Chairperson leads the Board and is responsible for driving its mandate of resolving insolvency cases efficiently, protecting stakeholder interests and strengthening India's insolvency and bankruptcy framework at the national level.
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Vacancy Details
- Post: Chairperson, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
- Number of Posts: 01
- Appointing Authority: Central Government (on recommendation of Selection Committee under Section 189(3) of IBC, 2016)
- Location: New Delhi
- Term of Office: 5 years or until attaining the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
Eligibility Criteria
- The Chairperson shall be a person of ability, integrity and standing
- Must have shown capacity in dealing with problems relating to insolvency or bankruptcy
- Must have special knowledge and experience in the field of Law, Finance, Economics, Accountancy or Administration
Salary & Benefits
- Option 1: Pay admissible to a Secretary to the Government of India
- Option 2: Consolidated salary of Rs.5,62,500/- per month
- Other terms and conditions regulated by the IBBI (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Services of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2016 as amended from time to time
- Full details available at www.ibbi.gov.in and www.mca.gov.in
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 05 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: Within 6 weeks of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News
- Exact date not mentioned — candidates are advised to check the official website regularly
Application Fee
Not mentioned in official notification.
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Required Documents
Applications must be forwarded through proper channel (wherever applicable) along with:
- Filled application form as per prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) — attested copy of passport size photograph affixed
- Attested photocopies of last 5 years complete Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) dossiers (wherever applicable)
- Integrity Certificate
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate — certifying that no disciplinary/criminal proceedings are pending or contemplated against the candidate
- List of major/minor penalties imposed during last 10 years, or No Penalty Certificate
- Duly authenticated supporting documents in support of eligibility (where APAR etc. are not applicable)
- Copies of all educational degree/diploma certificates (attested)
- Details of present and previous employment
- Employer/Forwarding Authority Certificate (Annexure-II) duly signed with office seal
How to Apply
- Step 1: Download the application proforma (Annexure-I) from the official notification
- Step 2: Fill the form completely with all required details in block letters and affix a recent attested passport-size photograph
- Step 3: Attach all required documents — APAR dossiers, Integrity Certificate, Vigilance Clearance, No Penalty Certificate and supporting eligibility documents
- Step 4: Get the application forwarded/countersigned by the Head of Department (wherever applicable) along with Annexure-II
- Step 5: Send the complete application through proper channel so as to reach the undersigned within 6 weeks of publication in Employment News at:
Ministry of Corporate Affairs,
Work Hall No. 13049, A Wing, 3rd Floor,
Kartavya Bhawan-01, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road,
New Delhi – 110001
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Important Instructions
- Applications received without APAR dossiers (wherever applicable), incomplete information or received after the due date shall not be entertained
- The candidate who volunteers to be considered will not be allowed to withdraw their name later
- The appointment shall be made by the Central Government on the recommendation of the Selection Committee under Section 189(3) of IBC, 2016
- Where documents in Para 6 are not applicable, duly authenticated documents in support of eligibility must be enclosed
- Applications must be forwarded through proper channel wherever applicable
- Candidate must declare whether any criminal/civil case is pending before any court in India or abroad
- Two references from responsible persons (not relatives) must be provided for candidates not in Government service
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