Income Tax Department, Mumbai Region has officially released a recruitment notification for 97 vacancies under the Sports Quota for the year 2026. This recruitment is specifically for meritorious sportspersons for the posts of Stenographer Grade-II, Tax Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS).
Vacancy Details & Salary
Total Posts: 97
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Basic Pay Range |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 12 | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Tax Assistant | 47 | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 38 | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is determined based on educational qualifications, age, and sports achievements as of January 31, 2026.
1. Educational Qualification
- Stenographer Grade-II: 12th pass or equivalent + Stenography skills (80 w.p.m. dictation).
- Tax Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university + Data Entry speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour.
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 10th pass (Matriculation) or equivalent.
2. Age Limit
- Stenographer & Tax Assistant: 18 to 27 years.
- Multi-Tasking Staff: 18 to 25 years.
- Relaxation: Up to 5 years for General/OBC and 10 years for SC/ST meritorious sportspersons.
3. Sports Eligibility
Candidates must have represented the country, state, or university in recognized national/international competitions or Inter-University tournaments. Achievements in 65 specified sports disciplines (including Athletics, Cricket, Football, Kabaddi, and Yoga) are considered.
Important Dates & Fees
- Notification Date: January 7, 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: January 31, 2026 (05:00 PM)
- Application Fee: ₹200 (Note: Certain categories like SC/ST and Women may be exempted; check the official portal for specific details).
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal: incometaxmumbai.gov.in or the dedicated recruitment link mumbai-itax-sportsrecr26.com.
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in personal, educational, and sports achievement details.
- Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, 10th/12th/Degree certificates, and Sports Forms 1–5).
- Pay the fee online and submit the application.
