CESTAT Recruitment 2026: Offline Applications for 9 Member (Technical and Judicial) Posts
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal is recruiting for 9 posts of Member (Technical) and Member (Judicial). Applications are to be submitted offline under advertisement number A-12026/15/2022-CESTAT-DOR. The last date to apply is 16 December 2026. Candidates should check the official notification for eligibility and submission details before applying.
- 9
- 16 Dec 2026
- 39 days left
Important dates
| Notification released | 2 Nov 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last date to apply | 16 Dec 2026 | 39 days left |
Official links
Posts and qualification
| Post | Qualification required | Age | Pay | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member (Technical) | Is, or has been, a member of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes Group 'A'), has held the post of Principal Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise, or an equivalent or higher post, and has performed judicial, quasi-judicial or adjudicating functions for three years.Plus 3 yrs experience | — | Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed) | 5 |
| Member (Judicial) | Is, or has been, a District Judge and Additional District Judge for a combined period of ten years; or; Has been an advocate for ten years with substantial experience in litigation under indirect tax laws before CESTAT or High Court or the Supreme Court; or; Is, or has been, a member of the Indian Legal Service in Grade I or above | — | Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed) | 4 |
- Member (Technical)5 seats
- Qualification
- Is, or has been, a member of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Indirect Taxes Group 'A'), has held the post of Principal Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise, or an equivalent or higher post, and has performed judicial, quasi-judicial or adjudicating functions for three years.
- Age
- —
- Pay
- Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed)
- Member (Judicial)4 seats
- Qualification
- Is, or has been, a District Judge and Additional District Judge for a combined period of ten years; or; Has been an advocate for ten years with substantial experience in litigation under indirect tax laws before CESTAT or High Court or the Supreme Court; or; Is, or has been, a member of the Indian Legal Service in Grade I or above
- Age
- —
- Pay
- Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed)
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From this notice
- The last date to apply is 16 Dec 2026. Apply well before it closes.
General checklist (not from this notice)
- Read the official notification in full before you start.
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- Keep the payment receipt and your application number after you submit.
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