Income Tax Pune Recruitment 2026 — 85 Sports Quota Posts, Apply Now
Job Summary:
• Organization: Income Tax Department, Pune Region
• Post: Tax Assistant, MTS, and Stenographer Grade-II — 85 vacancies
• Apply: 15 August 2026 — 30 September 2026
• Job Location: Pune, Maharashtra
• Official Website: incometaxindia.gov.in
Key Dates — Income Tax Pune Sports Quota 2026
The Income Tax Department has extended the application window for athletes. Make sure you submit your form before the new deadline.
| Notification Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 15 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 30 September 2026 |
Application Fees
Details regarding the application fee for the sports quota recruitment are provided in the official advertisement. Please refer to the PDF for category-wise relaxation.
| General / OBC | Refer to Notification |
| SC / ST / Women | Refer to Notification |
Age Limit (as on cut-off date)
The age limit varies based on the post you are applying for. Age relaxation is applicable for meritorious sportspersons as per government norms.
| Tax Assistant / Stenographer | 18 to 27 Years |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 18 to 25 Years |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
This recruitment is specifically for athletes who have represented their country, state, or university in one of the 17 recognized sports listed in the official notice.
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | 85 | Bachelor’s Degree & Data Entry Speed |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 12th Class Pass & Shorthand Knowledge | |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass |
Note: You must be a 'Meritorious Sportsperson' to apply. This means you should have played for India internationally, represented a State/UT in National competitions, played for a University in Inter-University tournaments, or represented a State School team in National Sports for Schools.
Selection Process
The selection for these posts will be based on the following stages:
1. Shortlisting of candidates based on sports achievements.
2. Performance trials in the respective sport.
3. Personal Interview and Document Verification.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the Income Tax Pune Sports Quota 2026:
1. Visit the official website at incometaxindia.gov.in or the specific Pune region portal.
2. Look for the recruitment link for 'Meritorious Sportspersons 2026'.
3. Register yourself and fill out the online application form with accurate details.
4. Upload your sports certificates, educational documents, and latest photograph.
5. Review your application carefully and submit it before 30 September 2026.
6. Save a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
Important Links
• Apply Online: Click Here to Apply
• Official Notification: Download PDF
• Official Website: Visit Income Tax India