
Income Tax Pune Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 | Apply for 85 Stenographer, Tax Assistant & MTS Posts @ incometaxindia.gov.in
The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr.CCIT), Pune Region has released the official notification for the recruitment of meritorious sportspersons in the cadre of Stenographer, Tax Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff. The Income Tax Pune Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 notification invites applications for a total of 85 vacancies. Eligible and interested sportspersons can apply online through the official IT Pune recruitment portal. The last date to submit the online application is 15 September 2026.
This is a prestigious opportunity for meritorious sportspersons to join the Income Tax Department under the Central Government and build a career while continuing their association with sports.
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About Income Tax Department, Pune Region
The Income Tax Department is a premier government organization under the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is responsible for the administration of direct tax laws in the country. The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Pune Region, is a prestigious office that oversees the functioning of the Income Tax Department across the Pune region. The department offers excellent career opportunities with job security, attractive pay scales, and various benefits.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Pune Region |
| Total Vacancies | 85 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Sports Quota (Meritorious Sportspersons) |
| Job Location | Pune Region |
| Official Website | www.incometaxindia.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 September 2026 |
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Vacancy Details
| S.No | Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level (7th CPC) |
| 1 | Stenographer Grade-II | 06 | Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) |
| 2 | Tax Assistant | 40 | Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) |
| 3 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 39 | Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - 56,900) |
| Total | 85 |
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Sports & Games Wise Vacancy Distribution
| S.No | Name of the Sport | Male | Female | Total |
| 1 | Athletics | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Basketball | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Boxing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Bridge | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Carrom | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Chess | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Cricket | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Hockey | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Kabaddi | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Parasports | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Table Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | Tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Volleyball | 12 | 6 | 16 |
| 16 | Wrestling | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Yogasana | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 60 | 25 | 85 |
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality:
- Must be a citizen of India.
- Stenographer Grade-II: 18 to 27 years
- Tax Assistant: 18 to 27 years
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 years
- Meritorious sportspersons are eligible for relaxation of upper age limit up to a maximum of 5 years (10 years for SC/ST candidates).
- Stenographer Grade-II: 12th class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
- Tax Assistant: A Degree of a recognized University or equivalent qualification.
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation or equivalent pass.
- Sports achievements/participation shall be considered only up to the date of notification (10.08.2026).
Selection Criteria (Order of Preference)
Selection of meritorious sportspersons will be based on the following order of preference as per DoPT guidelines:
- First Preference: Represented India in an International Competition with clearance from Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
- Second Preference: Represented State/UT in Senior or Junior National Championships organized by recognized National Sports Federations or National Games organized by Indian Olympics Association and won medals or positions up to 3rd place.
- Third Preference: Represented a University in Inter-University Competition conducted by Association of Indian Universities/Inter University Sports Board or Khelo India University Games and won medals or positions up to 3rd place.
- Fourth Preference: Represented State/UT in Khelo India Youth Games (above 18 years), Khelo India Winter Games, or Khelo India Para Games and won medals or positions up to 3rd place.
- Fifth Preference: Represented State Schools in National Sports/Games for Schools conducted by All-India School Games Federation and won medals or positions up to 3rd place.
- Sixth Preference: Represented State/UT/University/State Schools Teams at levels mentioned in categories (B) to (E) but could not win a medal or position.
Application Fee
- Application Fee: Rs. 200/-
- Payment Mode: Online only
- Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
- Applications received without payment of the requisite fee will be treated as incomplete and rejected.
Salary & Benefits
- Stenographer Grade-II: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100)
- Tax Assistant: Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100)
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - 56,900)
- Selected candidates will be on probation for 2 years.
- Other benefits as per Central Government rules.
Selection Process
- Screening of Applications: Applications will be screened based on sports achievements and eligibility criteria.
- Order of Preference: Selection will be based on the order of preference prescribed by DoPT.
- Skill Test: Selected candidates for Stenographer Grade-II will be required to qualify the Skill Test:
- Dictation: 10 minutes @ 80 w.p.m.
- Transcription: 50 w.p.m. (English) or 65 w.p.m. (Hindi) on Computers.
- Data Entry Skill Test: For Tax Assistant: Data Entry Skill Test @ 8000 key depressions per hour.
- Document Verification: Original certificates will be verified.
- Medical Examination: Medical fitness will be ascertained.
- Police Verification: Appointment subject to police verification.
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How to Apply for Income Tax Pune Sports Quota Recruitment 2026
- Step 1: Visit the official Income Tax Pune website or the direct application portal: www.itsportsrecruitmentpune.com
- Step 2: Read the notification and instructions carefully before filling the application form.
- Step 3: Click on the online application link and fill the form with all required personal, educational, and sports-related details.
- Step 4: Upload self-attested copies of all relevant documents including sports certificates, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), NOC (if applicable), etc.
- Step 5: Indicate the preference of posts (first preference, second preference, third preference) clearly in the application form.
- Step 6: Pay the application fee of Rs. 200/- through online mode.
- Step 7: Submit the application and keep a printout for future reference.
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Documents Required
- Matriculation/SSC or equivalent certificate/Birth Certificate/Aadhar Card/Passport (Age Proof)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Caste/Community Certificate (if applicable)
- Sports/Games Certificates (Form-1,2,3,4,5 as applicable)
- Certificate on Eligibility for Recruitment of Sportsperson
- Certificate of PwBD and UDID card (if applicable)
- NOC from present employer (if applicable)
- Copy of Aadhar Card
- Recent Passport-size Photograph
- Declaration of no pending investigation regarding doping or unfair means
- Application Fee Payment Proof
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Website (Income Tax India) | Click Here |
| Pune Region Updates | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
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Important Instructions
- Candidates should go through the notification and instructions carefully before applying.
- Only one application should be submitted. Multiple applications will be summarily rejected.
- Candidate can apply for more than one post in a single application.
- Sports achievements shall be considered only up to the date of notification (10.08.2026).
- Failure to indicate the posts in the "Post applied for" column will lead to rejection.
- Only certificates from competent authorities will be considered valid.
- Any form of canvassing will lead to rejection of candidature.
- The Pr. CCIT, Pune may cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
- In case of discrepancy, the English version of the advertisement will prevail.
- Selected candidates will be posted within the Pr. CCIT, Pune region.
- No TA/DA will be paid for joining after selection.
Contact Details
- Organization: Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Pune
- Email: itsportsrecruitmentpune2026@gmail.com
- Official Website: www.incometaxindia.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for Income Tax Pune Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit the online application is 15 September 2026.
- A total of 85 vacancies have been announced including Stenographer Grade-II (06), Tax Assistant (40), and Multi-Tasking Staff (39).
- The application fee is Rs. 200/- payable through online mode only.
- Stenographer Grade-II and Tax Assistant: 18 to 27 years, MTS: 18 to 25 years as on 01.01.2026.
- Yes, you can apply for any one or more than one post in a single application. Only one application should be submitted.
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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official Income Tax Pune Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Notification (F.No.-Pr.CCIT/Pune/SRC/Notification.2026-27 dated 10.08.2026). Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Pune Region shall prevail. Keep checking the official Income Tax Pune website for updates on recruitment-related information.