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Income Tax Recruitment 2026: Apply for Tax Assistant, MTS & Steno (Sports Quota)

Post Name: Income Tax Department Tax Assistant, MTS & Steno (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2026 Online Form

Post Date: 22 September 2026

Short Information: The Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pune Region) has officially released the recruitment notification for the posts of Tax Assistant, Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), and Stenographer Grade-II under the Meritorious Sports Quota for the year 2026. A total of 85 vacancies have been announced. Eligible and interested sportspersons can submit their applications online up to the specified deadline. Review the complete official guidelines covering sports eligibility criteria, age limits, post-wise educational qualifications, and the selection process before applying on the official Income Tax recruitment portal.

Income Tax Recruitment 2026 – Tax Assistant, MTS & Stenographer Sports Quota

Income Tax Department, Government of India (Pune Region)
Tax Assistant, MTS & Stenographer (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2026
WWW.GOVJOBFIND.COM

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date: As per Official PDF
  • Starting Date for Online Applications: As per Official PDF
  • Last Date & Time for Online Applications: To be notified / Extended Date
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: To be notified
  • Date of Ground/Proficiency Test: To be notified later

Application Fee Details

  • All Candidates: ₹200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only)
  • Note: Application fee is non-refundable.
  • Payment Mode: Online payment through the official portal using Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

Income Tax Recruitment Age Limit (As specified in Notification)
  • For Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 Years
  • For Tax Assistant & Stenographer Grade-II: 18 to 27 Years
  • Age Relaxation for Meritorious Sportspersons:
    • General / OBC Sportspersons: Up to 5 Years
    • SC / ST Sportspersons: Up to 10 Years
    • Relaxations apply strictly as per Government of India guidelines (DoPT) for Sports Quota appointments.

Income Tax Vacancy Details & Eligibility (Sports Quota) : Total 85 Posts
Post Name Pay Scale / Level Educational Qualification & Skill Requirement
Tax Assistant (TA) Level-4
(₹25,500 - ₹81,100)
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
  • Data Entry Skill: Must possess a data entry speed of 8,000 Key depressions per hour (tested separately).
Stenographer Grade-II Level-4
(₹25,500 - ₹81,100)
  • Education: 12th class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board.
  • Skill Test Norms: Dictation: 10 minutes @ 80 w.p.m; Transcription: 50 minutes (English) / 65 minutes (Hindi) on a computer.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Level-1
(₹18,000 - ₹56,900)
  • Education: Matriculation (Class 10th) pass or equivalent from a recognized Board.
Mandatory Sports Eligibility: Candidates must be meritorious sportspersons having represented the Country/State in National/International competitions, or their University in Inter-University tournaments conducted by the Inter-University Sports Board, or State School Teams in National Sports/Games for Schools conducted by the SGFI. Relevant sports certificates (Form-1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) must be submitted.

Income Tax Sports Quota Selection Process

The recruitment process strictly follows the evaluation of sports credentials and mandatory skill tests:

  • Order of Preference: First preference is given to candidates who have represented the country internationally, followed by those who represented their state at the national level, then inter-university participants, and finally national school games participants.
  • Document Scrutiny: Rigorous verification of sports certificates (Forms 1 to 5) and educational documents.
  • Field / Ground Proficiency Test: Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo a ground proficiency test to verify their active participation and physical fitness in their respective sports discipline.
  • Skill Test: For Tax Assistant (Data Entry Speed Test) and Stenographer Grade-II (Typing/Shorthand Test) as applicable.
Important Links for Income Tax Recruitment 2026
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