DoPT Administrative Member Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline - Detailed Selection Process & Info
Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has announced the DoPT Administrative Member Recruitment 2026. While the number of posts and eligibility criteria are yet to be disclosed, applications close on 20 December 2026.
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India |
| Department or Unit | Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) |
| Vacancy Circular No. | A-11013/1/2025-AT, dated 5 November 2026 |
| Post | Administrative Member |
| Vacancies | 04 (existing and anticipated; liable to vary) |
| Pay | Rs. 2,25,000 (fixed) a month, with allowances admissible to a Group 'A' officer on the same pay |
| Contract Term | Five years or till the age of Sixty-Seven years, whichever is earlier |
| Experience Required | Held the post of Additional Secretary to the Government of India or an equivalent post |
| Job Location | Principal Bench at New Delhi or any of the 18 other CAT Benches |
| How to Apply | Offline, through proper channel (wherever applicable), by hand, speed post or registered post |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 December 2026 (Sunday), 05.30 P.M. (receipt) |
| Selection | Scrutiny and shortlisting by the Search-cum-Selection Committee, then personal interaction |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| CAT Administrative Member Application Form | Annexure-I proforma, to be sent offline by 20 December 2026 |
| Official Notification PDF | DoPT Vacancy Circular No. A-11013/1/2025-AT |
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before 20 December 2026.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.