Income Tax Kolkata Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 82 Tax Assistant, MTS Posts

A total of 82 vacancies are available under this recruitment, distributed between two posts as follows. A candidate may apply for TA or MTS or both in a single application, indicating an order of preference; if no preference is indicated, the candidate will first be considered for TA and then for MTS, subject to eligibility. Vacancies are further distributed across 17 recognized Games/Sports, with separate breakups for men and women at the position/event level in the official notification. A summary of sport-wise consolidated vacancies is given below. Detailed position/event-wise vacancy breakup (for example, Batter, Medium Pacer, All Rounder, and WK Batter within Cricket) is available in the official notification's Para 6 table. If suitable candidates are not available in any Games/Sports listed above, the Department reserves the right not to consider that Games/Sport and to allot the v

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Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India. Age Relaxation: 5 years for UR/OBC candidates and 10 years for SC/ST candidates, as per DoPT OM No. DOPT-1720781414772 dated 04.03.2024. This relaxation applies only to candidates who satisfy all other eligibility conditions related to education and sports qualification, and who furnish a certificate in the prescribed format as per Annexure-C of the notice. Educational Qualification Cut-off: The essential educational qualification must be possessed on or before 01.07.2026; any qualification obtained after this date will not be considered. Sports Eligibility: Meritorious sportspersons will be considered for appointment if they satisfy any one of the following: Sportspersons who represented a State or the Country in National or International competitions; or medal winners in Junior National Championships, Khelo India Youth Games (age c

Candidates who represented the country in an International Competition with clearance from the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Candidates who represented a State/UT in Senior or Junior level National Championships (organized by recognized National Sports Federations, or National Games organized by the Indian Olympic Association) and won a medal or position up to 3rd place; between Senior and Junior National participants, Senior National medal winners are preferred. Candidates who represented a University in an Inter-University competition (conducted by the Association of Indian Universities/Inter-University Sports Board) or Khelo India University Games, and won a medal or position up to 3rd place in finals. Candidates who represented a State/UT in Khelo India Youth Games (above 18 years), Khelo India Winter Games, or Khelo India Para Games, and won a medal or

Applications are scrutinized for nationality, age, educational qualification, and best sporting performances between 01.01.2022 and 30.06.2026. Eligible shortlisted candidates are called before the Selection Committee for Document Verification of attested photocopies and Forms submitted with the application; only documents submitted with the original application are considered. Candidates already employed must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their present employer at Document Verification. Shortlisted candidates then undergo a Ground/Field Proficiency Test to evaluate their proficiency in the respective Sport/Game. Candidates shortlisted for Tax Assistant (TA) must additionally qualify a Data Entry Skill Test at 8,000 key depressions per hour. Final selection is made strictly in order of merit, based on evaluation of best performances (01.01.2022–30.06.2026) combined with ma

Application Form (as per Annexure-A) Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/PAN Card/Driving Licence/Passport) Address Proof (Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/Driving Licence/Passport) Birth Certificate Mark sheet & Certificate of Class 10 Mark sheet & Certificate of Class 12 (if applicable) Mark sheets & Certificate of Graduation (if applicable, mandatory for TA applicants) Mark sheets & Certificates of any other educational qualifications (if applicable) Caste Certificate (if applicable, as per Annexure-C1/C2) PwBD Certificate (if applicable) Certificates of Sports Achievements Self-Declaration (as per Annexure-B) Age-relaxation/EWS Certificate (as per Annexure-C, if applicable) Properly signed sports achievement Forms 1–5 (as per Annexure-D, from the competent authority) Photocopies of documents at serial 2 to 11 above must be duly attested by a Gazetted Officer. Only one application pe

Applications received after the due date will not be entertained under any circumstances. Incomplete applications, applications without a photograph, unsigned applications, applications without properly attested photocopies, or applications without required annexures will be rejected without correspondence. Failure to comply with the notice's instructions/conditions will result in rejection of the application with no intimation to the candidate. Any form of canvassing will render the candidature liable to summary rejection at any stage. No Travelling Allowance will be paid for Document Verification, the Ground/Field Proficiency Test, or joining the Department after selection. Medical fitness of selected candidates will be ascertained by the Office of the Pr. CCIT, West Bengal & Sikkim, before formal appointment. Selected candidates may be posted at any place/office under the jurisdiction