Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Apply for 12 Tax Assistant, Stenographer & MTS Posts

Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Apply for 12 Tax Assistant, Stenographer & MTS Posts

Income Tax Department, Odisha Region has released the official notification for the recruitment of meritorious sportspersons under Sports Quota Recruitment 2026. This recruitment is a good opportunity for candidates who have performed well in recognized sports competitions and want to get a government job in the Income Tax Department.

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As per the notification issued by the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Odisha, Bhubaneswar, applications are invited for a total of 12 posts. These vacancies include Tax Assistant, Stenographer Grade-II and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Candidates have to apply through offline mode by sending the application form through Registered Post or Speed Post before the last date.

The recruitment is specially for meritorious sportspersons. Candidates who have represented India, State, Union Territory, University, School Team, or participated in recognized sports events can apply as per the eligibility rules. Interested candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying.

Income Tax Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Income Tax Department, Odisha Region
Office	Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Odisha
Recruitment Type	Sports Quota Recruitment
Post Name	Tax Assistant, Stenographer Grade-II, Multi-Tasking Staff
Total Vacancies	12 Posts
Job Location	Odisha Region
Application Mode	Offline
Application Fee	No Application Fee
Official Website	www.incometaxindia.gov.in

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Date	05 June 2026
Last Date for General Candidates	31 July 2026 up to 6:00 PM
Last Date for NE States, A&N Islands, Lakshadweep, J&K Candidates	10 August 2026 up to 6:00 PM

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Level
Tax Assistant	07	Pay Level-4
Stenographer Grade-II	01	Pay Level-4
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)	04	Pay Level-1
Total	12	-

Salary Details

Post Name	Salary / Pay Scale
Tax Assistant	₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month
Stenographer Grade-II	₹25,500 – ₹81,100 per month
Multi-Tasking Staff	₹18,000 – ₹56,900 per month

Selected candidates will also get allowances and other benefits as admissible to Central Government employees under applicable rules.

Educational Qualification

Post Name	Qualification
Tax Assistant	Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent with Data Entry Speed of 8000 key depressions per hour.
Stenographer Grade-II	12th class pass or equivalent with dictation speed of 80 words per minute and transcription skill on computer.
Multi-Tasking Staff	Matriculation / 10th pass or equivalent from a recognized board.

Age Limit

Post Name	Age Limit as on 01 August 2026
Tax Assistant	18 to 27 Years
Stenographer Grade-II	18 to 27 Years
Multi-Tasking Staff	18 to 25 Years

Age relaxation will be applicable for eligible sportspersons and reserved category candidates as per Government of India rules. Sportspersons may get relaxation up to 5 years, and SC/ST sportspersons may get relaxation up to 10 years as per rules.

Sports Eligibility

This recruitment is only for meritorious sportspersons. Candidates must have participated in recognized sports competitions. Applicants should have represented the country, state, union territory, university or school team in recognized sports events.

• Represented India in National or International competition.
• Represented State or Union Territory in National level competition.
• Won medals in Junior National Championships.
• Participated in Inter-University tournaments.
• Represented State School Team in National School Games.
• Participated in Khelo India Youth Games, Khelo India University Games, Khelo India Winter Games or Khelo India Para Games.

Eligible Sports Disciplines

The notification includes many recognized sports disciplines for this recruitment. Some major sports are listed below:

• Archery
• Athletics
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Boxing
• Cricket
• Football
• Hockey
• Kabaddi
• Kho-Kho
• Shooting
• Swimming
• Table Tennis
• Volleyball
• Weightlifting
• Wrestling
• Yogasana

Application Fee

Category	Fee
All Candidates	No Application Fee

There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment. Candidates can apply offline without paying any application fee.

Selection Process

The selection process will be based on sports achievement, scrutiny of application, skill test where applicable and document verification.

• Application Scrutiny
• Shortlisting based on Sports Achievements
• Skill Test for Tax Assistant and Stenographer Grade-II
• Document Verification
• Final Merit List

Post Wise Selection Process

Tax Assistant

Candidates applying for Tax Assistant will be shortlisted based on their sports achievements. Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the required skill test. Final selection will be based on performance and document verification.

Stenographer Grade-II

For Stenographer Grade-II, candidates will be shortlisted as per sports merit and then called for stenography skill test. Candidates must qualify the required dictation and transcription test.

Multi-Tasking Staff

For MTS posts, selection will be made mainly on the basis of sports achievements and document verification. A separate skill test is not mentioned for MTS.

Documents Required

• Filled application form
• Matriculation / SSC certificate for age proof
• Educational qualification certificates
• Sports / Games certificate
• Caste certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate and UDID card, if applicable
• NOC from present employer, if applicable
• Aadhaar Card copy
• Two recent passport size photographs

How To Apply for Income Tax Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website of Income Tax Department.
2. Download the official notification and application form.
3. Read the notification carefully before filling the form.
4. Fill the application form in block letters using blue or black pen.
5. Attach all required self-attested documents.
6. Write on the envelope: “Application for appointment of meritorious sportsperson in Income Tax Department, Odisha Region – 2026”.
7. Send the application through Registered Post or Speed Post only.
8. The application must reach the office before the last date.

Postal Address

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

Important Instructions

• Only one application should be submitted by a candidate.
• Incomplete applications will be rejected.
• Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
• Candidate must attach valid sports certificate.
• Candidate must clearly mention post preference in the application form.
• Applications should be sent only by Registered Post or Speed Post.
• Candidates must keep photocopies of the application form and documents for future reference.

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Why Apply for Income Tax Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

This recruitment is a great opportunity for sportspersons who want to serve in a respected Central Government department. The Income Tax Department is one of the most reputed departments in India. Selected candidates will get a secure job, good salary, government allowances and long-term career growth.

Candidates who have worked hard in sports and achieved good performance at recognized levels should not miss this chance. Sports quota recruitment gives recognition to talented players and provides them an opportunity to build a stable professional career.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in Income Tax Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

Total 12 vacancies are available.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date is 31 July 2026 for general candidates and 10 August 2026 for candidates from specified remote areas.

What is the application mode?

The application process is offline.

Is there any application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned in the notification.

What is the salary for Tax Assistant?

Tax Assistant salary is Pay Level-4, ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month.

What is the qualification for MTS?

Candidates must have passed Matriculation / 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.

Where should I send the application form?

The application should be sent to the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Odisha, Aayakar Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.