Job Description
Overview
The Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Jabalpur, has announced a recruitment drive for three distinct positions on a deputation basis. This initiative aims to fill critical administrative and accounting roles within the tribunal, ensuring the smooth functioning of its judicial and operational mandates. Qualified professionals currently serving in central or state government departments are invited to apply for these specialized roles.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing personnel, administrative, or judicial documentation to support tribunal proceedings.
- Handling cash, accounts, and budget-related tasks with precision and compliance.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring adherence to government accounting standards.
- Coordinating with various departments to facilitate the deputation process and administrative workflows.
- Preparing and processing confidential reports and vigilance clearance documentation.
- Assisting senior officers in the day-to-day operations of the regional bench.
Why Apply
Joining the Armed Forces Tribunal offers a unique opportunity to work within a specialized judicial environment, contributing to the efficiency of the legal system. Selected candidates will benefit from structured pay scales and the professional experience of working in a high-stakes government setup.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 3
- Pay Scale: Level 5 to Level 7 (Rs 29,200 - 1,42,400)
- Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Category: Other Jobs
AFT Jabalpur Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
10 Dec 2026
Salary
₹29,200 - ₹1,42,400
Vacancies
3
Eligibility
Graduate
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
| Tribunal Officer/Section Officer | 1 |
| Junior Accounts Officer | 1 |
| Junior Accountant | 1 |
How to Apply
- Download the official notification and the prescribed Annexure-I proforma from the official website.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Attach self-certified photocopies of all educational certificates, testimonials, and relevant experience documents.
- Submit the application through the proper channel, ensuring it is routed through your parent department's competent authority.
- Ensure the department includes the required photocopies of ACRs for the last five years, a Vigilance Clearance Certificate, and a No Objection Certificate.
- Send the complete application package to the Registrar, Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Jabalpur, 106 Bhagat Marg, Old Chief Engineer Office, Near Sadar Bazar, Jabalpur Cantt-482001.
- Ensure the application reaches the office by 10 December 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for any category of candidates.
Age Limit
Maximum 56 years as on 10 December 2026.
Selection Process
The selection process is conducted strictly on a deputation basis. Candidates are evaluated based on their current service records, including their Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) for the last five years. The parent department must forward the application along with a Vigilance Clearance Certificate and a No Objection Certificate. There is no written examination or interview mentioned; selection is based on the suitability of the candidate's experience and their current grade level relative to the requirements of the Armed Forces Tribunal.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as this is a deputation-based recruitment process.
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Organization
The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) is a military tribunal in India established under the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007. It is mandated to adjudicate disputes and complaints regarding commissions, appointments, enrollments, and other service matters of personnel in the Indian Armed Forces. The Regional Bench in Jabalpur serves the central region, ensuring judicial oversight and legal redressal for service members. It operates under the Ministry of Defence, maintaining high standards of administrative and judicial integrity across its various benches.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 3 vacancies available for this recruitment drive. This includes 1 post for Tribunal Officer/Section Officer, 1 post for Junior Accounts Officer, and 1 post for Junior Accountant. Please refer to the official notification for any further updates on the distribution of these posts.
The qualification varies by post. For the Tribunal Officer/Section Officer, a degree from a recognized university with 2 years of experience is required. Junior Accounts Officer requires training in cash and accounts work from ISTM or equivalent, plus 2 years of experience. Junior Accountant requires a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Please check the detailed eligibility table for specific requirements.
The maximum age limit for all candidates applying for these positions is 56 years. This age limit is calculated as of the closing date for the receipt of applications, which is 10 December 2026. Ensure you meet this criterion before submitting your application.
The last date for the application to reach the office of the Registrar, Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Jabalpur, is 10 December 2026. It is recommended to send your application well in advance through your parent department to ensure it reaches before the deadline.
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for any category of candidates. You are not required to make any payment to apply for these positions. Be cautious of any fraudulent requests for money.
The selection is based on a deputation basis. Candidates will be evaluated based on their service records, including Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) for the last five years, and their eligibility as per the recruitment rules. There is no written exam or interview mentioned in the notification.
The salary is based on the Pay Matrix Level of the post: Tribunal Officer/Section Officer is at Level 7 (Rs 44,900-1,42,400), Junior Accounts Officer is at Level 6 (Rs 35,400-1,12,400), and Junior Accountant is at Level 5 (Rs 29,200-92,300). The pay on deputation is governed by DoP&T guidelines.
You must fill out the application form in the prescribed Annexure-I proforma. Attach all required self-certified documents and route the application through your parent department. The department must forward it along with the necessary certificates (ACRs, Vigilance, NOC) to the Registrar, Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Jabalpur.
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