Opportunity to Apply for Presiding Officer Posts at DRTs by November 9
The government invites applications for 20 presiding officer positions in Debt Recovery Tribunals, with a deadline of November 9.
New Delhi, October 18 (Udaipur Kiran) : The Ministry of Finance has announced an exciting opportunity for those interested in becoming Presiding Officers at Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) across India. A total of 20 positions are available, and eligible candidates are invited to apply through an official notification.
The vacancies are spread across various DRTs, including locations such as Mumbai, Chandigarh, Allahabad, Lucknow, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Cuttack, Bengaluru, Guwahati, Pune, Dehradun, Kolkata, Patna, Nagpur, Siliguri, and Chennai. Additionally, any unforeseen vacancies that may arise in other DRTs by April 30, 2027, are also included in this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply offline, with the application deadline set for November 9 at 5 PM. Interested applicants are advised to complete their registration process within the stipulated timeframe.
Selection will be conducted by a Search-Cum-Selection Committee established under the Tribunal Reforms Act 2021. The process will include application review, shortlisting, interviews, and a final merit list. Selected candidates will receive salaries according to DRT pay scale rules.
To apply, candidates should visit the official DRT website, download the application form for the relevant post, and print it out. After filling in the required information, applicants must attach all necessary documents and send them via post to the address: Under Secretary (DRT), Financial Services Department, 3rd Floor, Jeevan Deep Building, New Delhi-110001.
It’s important to note that there are 39 DRTs across the country, and selected Presiding Officers may be posted to any of these locations. Appointments will last for five years or until the age of 70, whichever comes first. For more detailed information on recruitment, eligibility, and the selection process, candidates are encouraged to check the comprehensive notification available on the DRT official website.
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