The Income Tax Department, Mumbai, under the office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, has issued the official notification for Sports Quota Recruitment 2026. A total of 97 vacancies are announced for Stenographer Grade-II, Tax Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) posts.
Eligible and meritorious sportspersons can submit their online applications from 07 January 2026 to 31 January 2026 through the dedicated recruitment portal available on the official website incometaxmumbai.gov.in.
Before applying, candidates must carefully verify the sports eligibility (State/National/International level achievements), age criteria, educational qualification (10th / 12th / Graduate), selection procedure, and application fee details for the Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota Recruitment 2026.
Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai |
| Post Name | Stenographer Grade-II, Tax Assistant, Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| Total Vacancies | 97 |
| Post-wise Vacancies | Steno – 12, Tax Assistant – 47, MTS – 38 |
| Advertisement No. | Pr.CCIT/Mum/Personnel/Sports Recruitment/2025-26 |
| Pay Level | Level 4 (₹25,500–81,100), Level 1 (₹18,000–56,900) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 07 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 January 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.incometaxmumbai.gov.in |
Note: This recruitment is strictly under Sports Quota. Only meritorious sportspersons are eligible. Applicants are advised to download the official notification PDF for detailed sports list, Forms 1–5, certificates, and selection guidelines.
Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | 12 |
| Tax Assistant | 47 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 38 |
| Total | 97 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Stenographer Grade-II:
12th Class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board/University - Tax Assistant:
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent - Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS):
Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent qualification
Salary / Pay Scale
- Stenographer Grade-II & Tax Assistant:
Pay Level-4 – ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 - Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS):
Pay Level-1 – ₹18,000 to ₹56,900
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age:
- Stenographer & Tax Assistant: 27 years
- MTS: 25 years
Age Relaxation
- Meritorious Sportspersons: Up to 5 years
- SC/ST Candidates: Up to 10 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹200/- |
- Fee must be paid online only
- Application fee is non-refundable
Important Dates – Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 07 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 07 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 January 2026 |
Selection Process
Selection of meritorious sportspersons will be done as per the Order of Preference prescribed in:
- DoPT OM No. 14034/1/95-Estt.(D) dated 04.05.1995
- DoPT OM No. 1720781414772 dated 04.03.2024
Selection is based on sports achievements, verification of certificates, and skill/trial tests wherever applicable.
General Instructions
- Only certificates issued by authorities prescribed in DoPT orders will be accepted
- Applicant must be an Indian citizen
- Sports achievements will be considered only up to 07.01.2026
- Applications with incomplete or incorrect details will be rejected without notice
- Decision of Pr. CCIT, Mumbai shall be final in all matters
- For application-related queries, email: mumbai.it.sportsrec26@gmail.com
How to Apply for Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
- Visit https://www.incometaxmumbai.gov.in
- Read the official notification carefully
- Click on the Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link
- Fill the application form with correct details
- Upload required documents and sports certificates
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and keep a copy for reference
Important:
- Only one application is allowed per candidate
- Candidates may apply for multiple posts/sports within the same application
- Preference order of posts must be clearly mentioned
Important Links
| Link Type | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Income Tax Mumbai Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply?
31 January 2026.
Q2. What is the age limit?
18–27 years for Steno & TA, 18–25 years for MTS (relaxation applicable).
Q3. Required educational qualification?
10th / 12th / Graduation depending on the post.
Q4. Eligible sports under Sports Quota?
Athletics, Football, Cricket, Kabaddi, Swimming, Volleyball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Chess, Lawn Tennis, Basketball, Para Sports, Boxing, Yogasan, Billiards, Squash, etc.
Q5. How to apply?
Apply online only via incometaxmumbai.gov.in.
Q6. Application fee?
₹200 payable online.
Q7. Required documents?
Educational certificates, sports certificates (Forms 1–5), Aadhaar, photo, caste certificate (if applicable), NOC, PwBD certificate (if applicable).
