AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Recruitment for 10 Posts
Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata, Ministry of Defence, Government of India
West Bengal - Kolkata
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Private Secretary (PPS) | — | Pay Matrix Level 11 | —–56 | — | 1 |
| Private Secretary | — | Pay Matrix Level 7 | —–56 | — | 1 |
| Junior Accounts Officer (JAO) | — | Pay Matrix Level 6 | —–56 | — | 1 |
| Tribunal Master (Stenographer Grade-I) | — | Pay Matrix Level 6 | —–56 | — | 2 |
| Junior Accountant | — | Pay Matrix Level 5 | —–56 | — | 1 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | — | Pay Matrix Level 4 | —–56 | — | 3 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | — | Pay Matrix Level 2 | —–56 | — | 3 |
| Staff Car Driver | — | Pay Matrix Level 2 | —–56 | — | 2 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | — | Pay Matrix Level 2 | —–56 | — | 3 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | — | Pay Matrix Level 4 | —–56 | — | 3 |
| Total Vacancies | 20 | ||||
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AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Important Dates 2026
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Application Fee 2026
No application fee
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
56 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Pay Matrix Level 2 to Level 11: ₹19,900 – ₹2,08,700, post-wise (deputation terms)
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal Private Secretary (PPS)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 11 | 1 | ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 | Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 7 years' regular service in Level 7 | — | 56 yrs |
| 2 | Private SecretaryGrade: Pay Matrix Level 7 | 1 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or a post in Level 6 with 5 years' regular service in the grade | — | 56 yrs |
| 3 | Junior Accounts Officer (JAO)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 6 | 1 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Officials under Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Court, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 6 years' service in Level 5, possessing a Bachelor's degree and having undergone cash and accounts training with 2 years' experience of cash, accounts and budget work | — | 56 yrs |
| 4 | Tribunal Master (Stenographer Grade-I)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 6 | 2 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Stenographer of Central Government, Armed Forces, State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts or district courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or a post in Level 6 with 10 years' regular service in the grade | — | 56 yrs |
| 5 | Junior AccountantGrade: Pay Matrix Level 5 | 1 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 | Officials under Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Court, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 5 years' regular service in Level 4 | — | 56 yrs |
| 6 | Upper Division Clerk (UDC)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 4 | 3 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 | Officials under Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory/autonomous bodies or courts having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or holding a post in Level 2 with 8 years' regular service in the grade | — | 56 yrs |
| 7 | Lower Division Clerk (LDC)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 2 | 3 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Officials holding analogous posts on regular basis in Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory bodies or courts; essential: 12th class pass or equivalent and typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on computer, with a computer training course of at least six months | — | 56 yrs |
| 8 | Staff Car DriverGrade: Pay Matrix Level 2 | 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Selection on the results of a driving test; regular despatch riders (Group C) in Level 2 possessing a valid driving licence, or regular employee in Level 1 with three years' experience | — | 56 yrs |
| 9 | Data Entry Operator (DEO)Grade: Pay Matrix Level 2 | 3 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | Officials from Central Government or State Government holding analogous posts on a regular basis, with the prescribed typing/data entry speed and computer qualification | — | 56 yrs |
| 10 | Stenographer Grade-IIGrade: Pay Matrix Level 4 | 3 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 | Officials holding analogous posts on regular basis in Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory bodies or courts; essential: 12th class pass and dictation of 10 minutes at 80 wpm with transcription in 50 minutes (English) or 65 minutes (Hindi), plus a computer training course of at least six months | — | 56 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 20 | |||||
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Officers/officials of the Central Government, State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts, Tribunals, Commissions or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits
- Holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre/department, or the prescribed regular service in the lower grade as specified for each post
- Maximum age limit for appointment by deputation/absorption: 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications
- Applications must be forwarded through the parent department with NOC, vigilance clearance and ACRs of the last five years
- Departmental officers in the feeder grade in the direct line of promotion are not eligible
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Qualification / Education
- Principal Private Secretary (PPS): Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 7 years' regular service in Level 7
- Private Secretary: Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or a post in Level 6 with 5 years' regular service in the grade
- Junior Accounts Officer (JAO): Officials under Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Court, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 6 years' service in Level 5, possessing a Bachelor's degree and having undergone cash and accounts training with 2 years' experience of cash, accounts and budget work
- Tribunal Master (Stenographer Grade-I): Stenographer of Central Government, Armed Forces, State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts or district courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or a post in Level 6 with 10 years' regular service in the grade
- Junior Accountant: Officials under Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Court, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 5 years' regular service in Level 4
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC): Officials under Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory/autonomous bodies or courts having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or holding a post in Level 2 with 8 years' regular service in the grade
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Officials holding analogous posts on regular basis in Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory bodies or courts; essential: 12th class pass or equivalent and typing speed of 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on computer, with a computer training course of at least six months
- Staff Car Driver: Selection on the results of a driving test; regular despatch riders (Group C) in Level 2 possessing a valid driving licence, or regular employee in Level 1 with three years' experience
- Data Entry Operator (DEO): Officials from Central Government or State Government holding analogous posts on a regular basis, with the prescribed typing/data entry speed and computer qualification
- Stenographer Grade-II: Officials holding analogous posts on regular basis in Central/State Government, Tribunals, Commissions, statutory bodies or courts; essential: 12th class pass and dictation of 10 minutes at 80 wpm with transcription in 50 minutes (English) or 65 minutes (Hindi), plus a computer training course of at least six months
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Job Details & Overview
The Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata (Ministry of Defence) invites applications for filling up the following Group 'C' posts on deputation/absorption basis for a period of three years, vide Circular F.No. 56(1)/AFT/KB/RR/2019/VOL-VII dated 07 October 2026.
- Principal Private Secretary (PPS) — 1 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700)
- Private Secretary — 1 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)
- Junior Accounts Officer (JAO) — 1 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Tribunal Master (Stenographer Grade-I) — 2 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Junior Accountant — 1 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)
- Upper Division Clerk (UDC) — 3 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — 3 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Staff Car Driver — 2 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Data Entry Operator (DEO) — 3 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
- Stenographer Grade-II — 3 post(s) — Pay Matrix Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
Total: 20 posts. The number of vacancies may vary.
How to apply: Applications in the prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) of eligible officers/officials who can be spared, routed through their parent department by the competent authority, along with photocopies of the Annual Confidential Reports for the last five years, a No Objection Certificate, vigilance clearance certificate and a certificate that no disciplinary action/inquiry is pending or contemplated, must reach the Registrar-in-Charge, Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, 0-6 Clyde Row, Hastings, Kolkata 700022 latest by 9 December 2026 (Wednesday). Applications received after the last date, unsigned, incomplete or without supporting documents/photographs will be summarily rejected.
Terms: Pay and allowances and other conditions of the selected officers/officials on deputation will be governed by DoP&T O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt (Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010, as amended. The period of deputation, including a short-term contract in another ex-cadre post held immediately before this appointment, shall ordinarily not exceed three years. The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation/absorption is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Note: Departmental officers in the feeder grade who are in the direct line of promotion are not eligible for consideration for appointment on deputation; similarly, a deputationist in the Armed Forces Tribunal is not eligible for consideration for promotion. This office is not yet enlisted with the Directorate of Estates for allotment of General Pool Residential Accommodation.
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Important Links
How to Apply for AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata, Ministry of Defence, Government of India's AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Recruitment for 10 Posts before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata, Ministry of Defence, Government of India recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of No application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 9 Dec 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata, Ministry of Defence, Government of India recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata, Ministry of Defence, Government of India notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 9 Dec 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Recruitment for 10 Posts?
AFT Regional Bench Kolkata – Deputation/Absorption Recruitment for 10 Posts is a government recruitment notification published by Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
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Online applications for Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata Recruitment 2026 start on 07 October 2026.
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Maximum age limit for Armed Forces Tribunal, Regional Bench, Kolkata Recruitment 2026 is 56 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
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Principal Private Secretary (PPS): Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonomous bodies having pensionary benefits, holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 7 years' regular service in Level 7 Private Secretary: Stenographer in Central/State Government, Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts or statutory/autonom
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