Income Tax Department Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 97 Posts

Posted on: January 9, 2026
Category: Finance Government Jobs in India, Other Government Jobs
Qualification: 10th Pass Government Jobs in India, 12th Pass Government Jobs in India, Government Jobs for Graduates
Location: Maharashtra
Last date to apply: 31 Jan, 2026

Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr. CCIT), Mumbai Region has announced recruitment of meritorious sportspersons on the posts of Stenographer Grade-II, Tax Assistant and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) on sports quota in 2025-26. Indian citizens who are eligible according to the sports accomplishment, education level and age, can apply online by January 31, 2026. As Finance Government Jobs in India, the successful applicants will be posted in Mumbai Region and paid as per 7th Central Pay Commission plus other admissible government allowances.

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Stenographer Grade-II12
Tax Assistant47
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)38
Total Posts97

Eligibility Criteria

Post NameEligibility Criteria
Stenographer Grade-II
  • Completion of Class 12 or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board/university.
  • Meritorious sports achievements as per DoPT guidelines up to January 07, 2026
Tax Assistant
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent
  • Meritorious sports achievements as per DoPT guidelines up to January 07, 2026
Multi-Tasking Staff
  • Successful completion of Class 10 or an equivalent qualification.
  • Meritorious sports achievements as per DoPT guidelines up to January 07, 2026

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: January 07, 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: January 31, 2026

Age Limit (as on January 01, 2026)

  • Stenographer Grade-II: 18 to 27 years
  • Tax Assistant: 18 to 27 years
  • Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 years

Age Relaxation

  • General: Up to 5 years for meritorious sports persons
  • SC/ST: Up to 10 years for meritorious sports persons

Application Fee

  • All Categories: Rs. 200/- (payable online, non-refundable)

Application Mode

  • Online only (single application for multiple posts/sports)

Pay Scale

  • Stenographer Grade-II: Level 4 (Rs. 25,500/- – 81,100/-)
  • Tax Assistant: Level 4 (Rs. 25,500/- – 81,100/-)
  • Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Level 1 (Rs. 18,000/- – 56,900/-)

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting of candidates would be done on the basis of sports performance in known competitions as per the order of preference as stipulated by DoPT.
  • The international achievements will be given priority then the national, university and state level participation with preference to winners of medals.
  • Students with successful Grade-II Stenographer applicants will have to pass a dictation test (80 w.p.m) and computer typing (50 w.p.m. English / 65 w.p.m. Hindi).
  • The candidates that are picked as Tax Assistants are to qualify a Data Entry Skill Test at 8000 key depressions an hour.
  • The ultimate appointment depends on document examination, medical fitness, police check and anti-doping clearance.

How to Apply for Income Tax Department Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

  • Visit the official website at https://www.incometaxmumbai.gov.in.
  • Navigate to the “Updates” section on the homepage.
  • Locate and click on the advertisement titled “Sports Recruitment Mumbai: Interested candidates may download the notification”.
  • Read the entire notification thoroughly to make sure of eligibility and requirements.
  • Click on the online application link that is included in the notification.
  • Complete and fill the one and only online application form with precise information, including preferences (first, second, third) and the availability of the sports.
  • Provide self attested scanned copies of all the necessary documents such as sports certificates in their required formats (Form-1 to Form-5), education certificates, age and caste (where applicable) certificates.
  • Make the payment of Rs. 200/- as the application fee and use the online payment gateway.
  • Check all the information and documents added then submit them.
  • Send in the application and print/ save a copy of the filled in form and receipt of payment to be used later.

FAQs

The selection largely depends on sports performance according to the order of preference by the DoPT which is given as international competitions, state-level competitive sports etc. Applicants to stenographer are required to take a skill test in dictation and transcription and Tax Assistant are taken through a data entry test. Last appointment will be based on document check, medical check, police check and anti-doping clearance.

The official site is the only one where the applications are submitted. The candidates will be required to fill out the online application, submit the necessary documents and pay the application fee. Before sending in the certificates, photographs and educational documents, it is vital to make sure that all the certificates are clear and legitimate.

Yes, the fee to be paid by applicants is non-refundable, which should be paid online and payable in the amount of Rs. 200/- only. Applications that are not accompanied by the fee will be refused. There are no such concessions of fees other than those determined by the government.

Important Links

Official Notificationwww.incometaxmumbai.gov.in
Official Websitewww.incometaxmumbai.gov.in
Apply Onlinewww.mumbai-itax-sportsrecr26.com

Don’t Miss This: Browse All Maharashtra Government Job Vacancies – Stay Ahead with Aavedan.co

Qualification

10th, 12th, Graduation

Location

Maharashtra

Last date to apply

31 Jan, 2026

Stay Updated!

Join our WhatsApp channel for real-time notifications.

aavedan
Join WhatsApp Channel

Convert JPG, PNG & WebP instantly — fast and free!

Try Now