Income Tax Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 12 Sports Quota Posts

Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Odisha Region has published the Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 notification for eligible sportspersons from different disciplines. This Income Tax Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 campaign is conducted for recruiting talented sportspersons for Group C jobs like Tax Assistant, Stenographer Grade II and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Applicants who possess required academic qualification and sports recognition can submit their applications for these job openings using the offline mode till the last date. These sports quota jobs in Income Tax offer a great chance to apply for Other Government Jobs in Central Government. Selected candidates will be offered good salary structures, government allowances and promising career prospects. Sportspersons who have achieved remarkable performance in national/international level may apply. Candidates interested in the program should be sure to read through the requirements for eligibility and apply within the stipulated time frame.

About Income Tax Department Odisha

The Income Tax Department works under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India and it is very important in the implementation of direct tax legislation in India. The Odisha Region handles the tax compliance of the state as well as participating in the nation’s projects such as developing sports through employment. The use of sports quota recruitment allows the department to provide deserving athletes with steady jobs in the government sector as well as excel in the sport sector.

Available Positions for Income Tax Recruitment 2026

Key Dates to Remember

• Notification Release Date: June 05, 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Applications: July 31, 2026
• Last Date for Candidates from North Eastern States, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and Jammu & Kashmir: August 10, 2026
• Application Mode: Offline

Qualification Criteria for Income Tax Recruitment 2026

Age Limitations

• Tax Assistant: 18 to 27 Years
• Stenographer Grade-II: 18 to 27 Years
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 Years
• Age Calculation Date: August 01, 2026
• Sportsmen Upper Age Limit: Up to 5 Years
• Upper Age Relaxation for SC/ST Sportspersons: Up to 10 Years

Remuneration Details

• Tax Assistant: Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/-
• Stenographer Grade-II: Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/-
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 56,900/-
• Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance and other benefits as applicable to Central Government employees.

Application Fee Details

• All Categories: Nil

Recruitment Procedure for Income Tax Recruitment 2026

• Application Screening: Check of eligibility criteria and sports achievements made by the applicants.
• Shortlisting: The applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of their sports achievement and eligibility criteria.
• Skill Test for Tax Assistant: The eligible candidates applying for the post of Tax Assistant will have to qualify the specified skill test.
• Skill Test for Stenographer Grade-II: The eligible candidates will have to give stenography skill test as per norms of the department.
• Document Verification: Educational certificates, sports certificates, ID proof and other documents will be verified.
• Final Merit List: The final merit list will be made on the basis of the sports achievements and skill test qualification.
• Waiting List: A waiting list can be maintained as per the norms of recruitment and the department.
• Career Opportunity: The recruitment is an excellent career opportunity for those who are aspiring for Government jobs in Odisha through the Income Tax Department in Sports quota.

Preparation of Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment Exam: Best Books

• General Knowledge: General Knowledge of Lucent
• Reasoning: A New Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning authored by R.S. Aggarwal
• Language English: Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi
• Computer Knowledge: Objective Computer Awareness by Arihant Experts
• Data Entry and Typing Practice Materials: Data Entry & Typing Practice
• Preparation for Stenography: Pitman Shorthand Instructor

Benefits of Solving Previous Exam Papers

• Understand Examination Requirement: Assists in making candidates familiar with the required standards.
• Increase Precision: Consistent practice results in fewer errors when taking exams.
• Be Efficient: Improves one’s typing and stenographic skills.
• Identify Important Sections: Helps test takers focus on sections often tested.
• Increase Self-confidence: Knowing the format means that there will be less pressure during the examination.
• Manage Time Better: Helps in managing time while undertaking various tasks in the given time period.

Application Procedure for Income Tax Recruitment 2026

• Visit the official website at www.incometaxindia.gov.in
• Go to Recruitment section to find the meritorious sportspersons under sports quota notice.
• Download the prescribed application form.
• Enter all personal information in the form.
• Fill all sports information in the form.
• Submit certified true copies of educational certificates.
• Provide sports certificates from competent authority.
• Provide caste certificate, disability certificate, NOC, Aadhaar card copy and passport size photograph wherever required.
• Mention post preference clearly in the form.
• Put your application and relevant documents in a sealed envelope.
• Super-scribe the envelope with the prescribed recruitment title.
• Make sure that all details are correct in the application form for Income Tax Sports Quota Recruitment 2026; otherwise, incomplete application forms can be rejected.
• Application form must be sent only through Registered Post/Speed Post before the last date.
• Postal Address:
  • Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Hqrs.) (Admn. & Vig.)
  • O/o the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax
  • 1st Floor, Aayakar Bhawan, Rajaswa Vihar
  • Bhubaneswar – 751007

Official References

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