The Principal Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has officially released the GSTAT Legal Researcher Recruitment 2025 Notification for the engagement of 8 Legal Researchers on a contractual basis. As per the GST Appellate Tribunal Notification 2025, eligible law graduates can apply by submitting the prescribed application form via post to the GSTAT office in New Delhi. The application window is open until 17th October 2025.
GSTAT Legal Researcher Notification 2025 PDF Download
Candidates can download the detailed GSTAT Legal Researcher Notification 2025 PDF from the official website of the National Academy of Audit and Accounts (NAA) at www.naa.gov.in. The notification includes the complete “Scheme for Engagement of Legal Researchers,” application format, eligibility criteria, and selection process.
GSTAT Legal Researcher Recruitment 2025: Overview
Here are the key highlights of the GSTAT Legal Researcher Notification 2025:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench |
| Post Name | Legal Researcher |
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Application Start Date | Published on 09.2025 (Refer to advertisement) |
| Last Date to Apply | 17th October 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Postal |
| Age Limit | Up to 35 years (Relaxable in exceptional cases) |
| Remuneration | ₹50,000 per month (all-inclusive) |
| Contract Period | 1 year (extendable up to 3 years) |
| Selection Process | Application Screening + Interview |
GSTAT Legal Researcher Vacancy 2025
A total of 8 vacancies are available for the position of Legal Researcher at the Principal Bench of GSTAT in New Delhi.
GSTAT Legal Researcher 2025 Apply Online Link
Note: There is no online application process. Eligible candidates must submit their applications by post only in the prescribed format (Annexure-I) to the following address:
The President, GSTAT
6th Floor, Tower-1, Jeevan Bharti Building,
Connaught Place, New Delhi – 110001
The envelope must be superscribed with: “Application for appointment as Legal Researcher at Principal Bench, GSTAT”. Applications must reach on or before 17th October 2025 by 6:00 PM.
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GSTAT Legal Researcher Eligibility 2025
Educational Qualification:
- Graduate in Law from a recognized university/institute with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Final-year law students are eligible, provided they submit proof of qualification before joining.
- Good working knowledge of computers and online legal research tools.
Age Limit:
- Maximum 35 years as on the date of application (relaxable at the discretion of the President).
Nationality:
- Must be a citizen of India.
GSTAT Legal Researcher Selection Process 2025
The selection process involves a two-stage evaluation:
Application Screening (40% weightage):
Marks are awarded based on:
- College/University Reputation
- Legal Experience
- Experience in GST Matters
- Marks in Law Degree
Interview (60% weightage):
Candidates are assessed on:
- Personality
- Communication Skills
- Legal Knowledge
- GST Knowledge
The final selection is based on the combined score. The Selection-cum-Interview Committee reserves the right to call candidates for an interview at its discretion.
GSTAT Legal Researcher Salary 2025
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration of ₹50,000, which is all-inclusive. No additional allowances, perks, or benefits are payable.
GSTAT Legal Researcher Recruitment 2025 FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for GSTAT Legal Researcher 2025?
Ans: The last date to submit the application by post is 17th October 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are available under GSTAT Legal Researcher Notification 2025?
Ans: There are 8 vacancies for the post of Legal Researcher.
Q3. What is the monthly remuneration for GSTAT Legal Researchers?
Ans: The monthly remuneration is ₹50,000, all-inclusive.
Q4. Is there an interview for GSTAT Legal Researcher Recruitment?
Ans: Yes, the selection includes an interview with 60% weightage.
Q5. Can final-year law students apply?
Ans: Yes, final-year students can apply, provided they submit proof of qualification before joining.
