Income Tax Department Odisha Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Sports Quota Posts

Vacancy Details for Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota 2026

• A detailed breakdown of the 12 government job vacancies under the sports quota is provided below. Candidates should note the specific eligibility and pay scale for each post.

Eligibility Criteria for Income Tax Odisha Sports Quota Jobs

• To apply online for Income Tax Vacancy (offline mode here), candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria. This is a Central Government Job opportunity with specific requirements.

Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026)

Educational Qualifications & Skill Tests

• Tax Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University and Data Entry Speed of 8000 key depressions per hour.
• Stenographer Grade-II: 12th Class pass or equivalent. Skill Test: Dictation 10 mins @ 80 wpm, Transcription 50 mins (English)/65 mins (Hindi).
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognized board.

Sports Eligibility

• Applicants must have represented their State/Country in National/International competitions, or been medal winners in specified championships like Khelo India Games, Inter-University Tournaments, etc. Preference is given to candidates with higher-level representation. A detailed list of 65 qualifying sports disciplines (e.g., Archery, Athletics, Cricket, Football, Hockey, etc.) is available in the official notification.

How to Apply for Income Tax Odisha Recruitment 2026

• Follow these steps to apply for this Sarkari Naukri. The application process is offline.
• Download Official Notification: Visit the official website www.incometaxindia.gov.in and download the Official Notification.
• Download Application Form: Visit the official website www.incometaxindia.gov.in and download the application form (Annexure-II).
• Fill the Form: Complete the form in BLOCK LETTERS using Blue/Black ballpoint pen. Clearly mark your post preferences (1, 2, X).
• Enclose Documents: Attach self-attested copies of: Age proof, Educational certificates, Caste certificate (if applicable), Sports certificates (in prescribed form), PwBD certificate (if applicable), NOC (if employed), Aadhar Card, and two passport-sized photographs.
• Submit Application: Send the filled form in a closed envelope superscribed with "Application for appointment of meritorious sportsperson in Income Tax Department, Odisha Region-2026" to: Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Hqrs.) (Admn. & Vig.), O/o the Pr. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, 1st Floor, Aayakar Bhawan, Rajaswa Vihar, Bhubaneswar-751007
• Submission Deadline: Applications must reach by 31.07.2026 (10.08.2026 for North-Eastern States, A&N Islands, Lakshadweep, J&K) via Registered/Speed Post only.

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2. How many vacancies are available in this Income Tax Department recruitment?

• There are a total of 12 vacancies announced for the posts of Tax Assistant (7), Stenographer Grade-II (1), and Multi-Tasking Staff (4).

4. What is the salary for the posts in Income Tax Odisha Recruitment?

• Salaries are as per the 7th CPC. Tax Assistant and Stenographer are in Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - Rs. 81,100), and MTS is in Pay Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 56,900).

7. What is the age relaxation for sportspersons?

• Sportspersons are eligible for an age relaxation of up to 5 years in the upper age limit. For SC/ST candidates, the relaxation is up to 10 years.