GST Appellate Tribunal

GSTAT continues its commitment to stakeholder engagement and strengthening digital processes for effective dispute resolution. #GSTAT #GSTIndia #Lucknow #DigitalGST #EaseOfDoingBusiness

The interaction provided a constructive platform for stakeholders to share experiences, discuss challenges and explore solutions towards more user-friendly GSTAT filing ecosystem. Feedback received during the interactive sessions are being looked into by the Tech Team.

Hon’ble President, GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), visited Lucknow as the Chief Guest for an interactive session organised by UP GST Appellate Tribunal Bar Association on 14.03.2026 on the topic: “Practical Insights & Mitigation of Challenges in Online Filing of GSTAT Appeals”

A productive exchange towards fostering collaboration and advancing the business ecosystem. #GSTAT #FTCCI #Hyderabad

President, GSTAT visits Hyderabad on 21.02.2026 to attend a seminar hosted by the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry, engaging with industry leaders on strengthening trade, policy dialogue, and economic growth. #GSTAT #FTCCI #Hyderabad

GSTAT Progress Update: Out of the total 1453 cases/appeals filed before GSTAT, 196 cases pertain to National Anti-profiteering Authority and 1257 GST Appeals have been filed online so far indicating the efficiency of the GSTAT portal and ease of filing for the trade. #GSTreforms

(3/3) We remain committed to strengthening the appellate framework under GST and delivering efficient, fair, and reasoned outcomes. #GSTAT #GST #TaxJustice #InstitutionBuilding

(2/3) Every new institution takes time to build systems, streamline procedures, and ensure that justice is delivered with precision and consistency. The foundation being laid today will ensure faster, transparent, and taxpayer-friendly dispute resolution tomorrow.

(1/3) GSTAT Progress Update: The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has begun its journey with strong momentum — 1029 cases filed online so far. With 1 case already disposed of, the Tribunal has officially set the process in motion.

In a landmark development, Principal Bench, GSTAT delivered its first judgment in Second Appeal on 11.02.2026. The case was heard online in a paperless manner and the judgement is uploaded today i.e. 12.02.2026 on GSTAT portal. #digitalindia #paperlesscourt #firstofmany

This move is a reflection of the continued progress in strengthening the GST dispute resolution mechanism. #GSTAT #GSTReforms #GSTHearings

The first hearing of the GST appeal was virtually held in the Principal Bench, GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by the President, GSTAT on 18.12.2025, marking an important milestone in the appeal process under GST. Efforts are on for closing the hearing on 26.12.2025.

Since inception of GSTAT, for the first time hearing of appeals filed under GST (apart from anti-profiteering) will commence on 18.12.2025. #GSTAT #FirstTime #DigitalGovernance #AccessToJustice

The revocation shall not impugn the validity of any appeals lodged pursuant to the prior order before 18.12.2025. #AccessToJustice

Any person aggrieved by the orders of the Appellate or Revisional Authority against which a second appeal is provided can file their appeal in GSTAT portal without any staggering from date 18.12.2025. #DigitalGovernance #EaseOfFilingSecondAppealGST

In light of the current capabilities of the portal and on consultation with the technical experts, the President, GSTAT has withdrawn the staggered filing protocol as previously ordered in exercise of Rule 123 of GSTAT (Procedure) Rules, 2025, with effect from 18.12.2025. #GSTAT

Hon'ble Justice (Retd.) Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Mishra, President, GSTAT speaking on the staggering of appeals.

2. or GST APL-03 or notice in Form GST RVN 01 filed or, as the case may be, issued on the Common portal on or before 31.01.2022 may be filed within the period commencing on 24.09.2025 and ending on 31.10.2025 or any date succeeding such date being not later than 30.06.2026.

1. With the objective of removing any difficulty for Appellants, new guidelines have also been released regarding staggering of appeals. Such orders of the Appellate authorities or revisional authorities sought to be appealed before the GSTAT where the Appeal in Form GST APL-01