Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone (CGST Lucknow Zone) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Havaldar and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 17 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the offline process.
Offline applications for the vacancies of Havaldar and other Posts will be accepted from 24 October 2026 to 23 November 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Havaldar and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
CGST Lucknow Zone – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | 3 | No Details | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Havaldar | 14 | No Details | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Vacancies: | 17 |
CGST Lucknow Zone Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for CGST Lucknow Zone Havaldar and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University in India, Data Entry Speed of 8,000 Key Depressions per hour on Computer |
| Havaldar | Matriculation (10th Pass) examination from a recognized Board, prescribed Physical Standards and Physical Efficiency Test |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone for Havaldar and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | Min 18 to Max 27 years |
| Havaldar | Min 18 to Max 27 years |
Physical Requirements
| Physical | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 157.5 cm, relaxable by 5 cm for ST or hill areas | 152 cm, relaxable by 2.5 cm for ST or hill areas |
| Chest | 81 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion | Minimum weight 48 kg, relaxable by 2 kg for ST |
| Walking | 1,600 meters in 15 minutes | 1 km in 20 minutes |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Havaldar and other Posts will be carried out through Scrutiny and Sports Merit Shortlisting, Data Entry Speed Test for Tax Assistant, Physical Standards and Efficiency Test for Havaldar, Document Verification, Medical Examination. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for CGST Lucknow Zone Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline Application |
The application for this recruitment of Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone is offline. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment offline by sending the form to Send the completed application by Registered Post, Speed Post, or by hand to: Additional Commissioner (CCA), Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone, 7-A, Ashok Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226001. Deadline: 23 November 2026 by 05:00 PM. For remote areas including NE, J&K, Ladakh and Islands: 03 December 2026. (get form from https://www.cbic.gov.in/) on or before the last date of offline application, which is 23 November 2026.
Important Links
| Official Website | cbic.gov.in |
