India, Jan. 29 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Principal Bench, here has dismissed a challenge against the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) decision to withdraw vacancies for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) and Assistant Accounts Officer from the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) 2023.

In its January 22, 2026, order, the Tribunal clarified that the withdrawal was administratively sound and legally valid.

A bench of Manish Garg, Member (Judicial) and Dr. Anand S. Khati, Member (Administrative) noted that the CAG officially withdrew the AAO vacancies on November 30, 2023.

Since this occurred before the declaration of the final results on December 4, 2023, it did not violate the established executi...