GSTAT Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Judicial & Technical Member Posts @ dor.gov.in

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, GOVT. OF INDIA

(Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal - GSTAT Principal & State Benches)

North Block / CGO Complex, New Delhi – 110001, India

Official Vacancy Circular: Vacancy_GSTAT.pdf / 2026

VACANCY CIRCULAR FOR JUDICIAL & TECHNICAL MEMBERS IN GSTAT

Department of Revenue GSTAT Recruitment Notification 2026: Department of Revenue (DoR), Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has issued an official vacancy circular for filling up positions of Judicial Members and Technical Members (Center / State) in the Principal Bench (New Delhi) and various State Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT). Eligible High Court Judges, District Judges, Senior Officers of Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes / Income Tax), or State Tax Officers possessing prescribed legal and administrative qualifications are invited to submit their applications through proper channel before the closing deadline.

1. OVERVIEW & VACANCY DETAILS

Department Name	Department of Revenue (DoR), Ministry of Finance
Tribunal Name	Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT)
Notification Document ID	Vacancy_GSTAT.pdf
Positions Offered	Judicial Member, Technical Member (Centre), Technical Member (State)
Nature of Appointment	Deputation / Tenure Basis (As per Tribunal Reforms Act & CGST Act Rules)
Pay Matrix / Remuneration	Pay Level 15 / Level 16 (Rs. 2,25,000/- fixed per month + Allowances)
Job Location	Principal Bench New Delhi & State Benches across India
Application Mode	Online Portal Submission / Hard Copy through Cadre Controlling Authority
Official Portal	dor.gov.in / gstat.gov.in

2. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA & QUALIFICATIONS

Member Cadre	Essential Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria
Judicial Member	Judge of a High Court OR has served as a District Judge / Additional District Judge for a minimum of 10 years.
Technical Member (Centre)	Officer of Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group 'A' or All India Services with minimum 15 years of Group 'A' service and experience in tax administration.
Technical Member (State)	Officer of State Government / State Commercial Tax Department above Additional Commissioner rank with minimum 15 years of Group 'A' equivalent service in GST/VAT administration.

Age Limit & Tenure:

• Minimum Age: 50 Years as on the last date of application.
• Tenure: 4 Years or until attaining the age of 67 years (whichever is earlier), re-eligible for reappointment as per GSTAT rules.

3. SELECTION PROCEDURE & APPLICATION GUIDELINES

Selection Procedure:

• Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC) headed by a Supreme Court Judge / Chief Justice of India nominee.
• Screening of credentials, professional track record, APARs, and personal interaction/interview.

How to Apply:

• Download the official GSTAT vacancy circular PDF using the button below.
• Visit the official Department of Revenue portal dor.gov.in.
• Fill out the prescribed application proforma and submit online or through proper cadre controlling channel.
• Ensure forwarding of APAR dossiers, vigilance clearance, and integrity certificate from parent department prior to the closing deadline.

4. OFFICIAL CIRCULAR & WEBSITE LINKS

Click the action buttons below to download the official GSTAT vacancy PDF or visit the official portal:

📄 Download Official GSTAT Vacancy PDF

🌐 Visit Official Department of Revenue Portal (dor.gov.in)