Job Opportunity: Registrar And Joint Registrar Vacancy At Various Benches Of Armed Forces Tribunal
Table of Contents
- About Armed Forces Tribunal
- Name of the Post:
- No. of Post:
- Essential Qualification and Experience
- How to apply?
About Armed Forces Tribunal
The Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007, was passed by the Parliament and led to the formation of AFT with the power provided for the adjudication or trial by Armed Forces Tribunal of disputes and complaints with respect to commission, appointments, enrolments and conditions of service in respect of persons subject to the Army Act, 1950, The Navy Act, 1957 and the Air Force Act, 1950. It can further provide for appeals arising out of orders, findings or sentences of courts- martial held under the said Acts and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Besides the Principal Bench in New Delhi, AFT has Regional Benches at Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kolkata, Guwahati, Chennai, Kochi, Mumbai, Jabalpur, Srinagar and Jaipur. With the exception of the Chandigarh and Lucknow Regional Benches, which have three benches each, all other locations have a single bench. Each Bench comprises of a Judicial Member and an Administrative Member.
The Judicial Members are retired High Court Judges and Administrative Members are retired Members of the Armed Forces who have held rank of Major General/ equivalent or above for a period of three years or more, Judge Advocate General (JAG), who have held the appointment for at least one year are also entitled to be appointed as the Administrative Member.
The Tribunal shall transact their proceedings as per the Armed Forces Tribunal (Procedure) rules, 2008. All proceedings in the Tribunal will be in English. The Tribunal will normally follow the procedure as is practiced in the High Courts of India. The dress as mandated for the officials of the Tribunal including bar will be white shirt, collar band and a black coat/ jacket.
Name of the Post:
Registrar and Joint Registrar
No. of Post:
01 (One)
Essential Qualification and Experience
Registrar
• Officers of the Central Government or State Governments or Supreme Court or High Court or District Courts or Statutory/Autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits or Judge Advocate General Branch of Army, Navy & Air Force and other similar institutions:
• Holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or Department; or
• Five years regular service in the parent Cadre or Department in Level 12 of the Pay Matrix; and holding degree in law from a recognised University.
Joint Registrar
• Officers of the Central Government or State Governments or Supreme Court or High Court or District Courts or Statutory/Autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits possessing a degree in law: (a) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or Department; or (ii) five years regular service in the parent Cadre or Department in Level 11 of the Pay Matrix; and
• Having ten years of experience in-personnel and Administrative or Judicial works.
How to apply?
• Interested candidates are required to submit in their application in the prescribed format and shall submit it to Principal Registrar, Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, West Block-VIII, Sector-1, R.K. Puram, New Delhi – 110 066 on or before 14.02.2025
To Access Official Notification, click here vs Visit https://aftdelhi.nic.in/vacancy/vac%20JR-30Dec.pdf
