The Income Tax Department, Odisha Region has released a notification to recruit 12 posts of meritorious sportspersons under the sports quota. This is a great chance for sportspersons who have represented their school, state, or country to get a stable central government job. The vacancies are for Tax Assistant, Stenographer Grade-II, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). The selection is based on sports merit and a skill test, depending on the post. The posts come with attractive 7th Pay Commission salaries, along with Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and other central government benefits. A central government job like this also gives you job security, pension benefits, and respect in society — a strong reward for your sporting talent. To apply, candidates must meet the educational qualification for the post and the sports merit criteria. The application process is offline, and candidates must send their application by Registered Post or Speed Post to the Office of the Pr. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Aayakar Bhawan, Rajaswa Vihar, Bhubaneswar – 751007.
| Organisation | Income Tax Department, Odisha Region |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Income Tax Department Odisha Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 12 |
| Job Type | GOVT |
| Educational Qualification | 10th pass to Graduate |
| Age Limit | 18–27 years for Tax Assistant & Stenographer Grade-II, 18–25 years for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| Pay Scale | ₹18,000 – ₹81,100 per month |
| Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Work Mode | Full Time |
| Official Website | incometaxindia.gov.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2026 ✅ Open |
| Post Name | Location | Vacancies | Age Limit | Salary / Pay Scale/Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 7 | 18-27 Years | Pay Level 4 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 1 | 18-27 Years | Pay Level 4 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 4 | 18-25 Years | Pay Level 1 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 05 Jun 2026 |
| Last Date (General) | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Last Date (NE, A&N, Lakshadweep, J&K) | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/General | 18 | 27 | No relaxation for Tax Assistant & Stenographer Grade-II |
| UR/General | 18 | 25 | No relaxation for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 | 30 | 3 years for Tax Assistant & Stenographer Grade-II |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 | 28 | 3 years for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
| SC/ST | 18 | 32 | 5 years for Tax Assistant & Stenographer Grade-II |
| SC/ST | 18 | 30 | 5 years for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms: OBC +3 years, SC/ST +5 years, PwD +10 years.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| All | Nil (Exempted) |
💡 Fee once paid is non-refundable. Pay via Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI.
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University for Tax Assistant
12th class pass with dictation at 80 w.p.m. and transcription skill for Stenographer Grade-II
Matriculation (10th pass) from a recognised board for Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Meritorious sportsperson who has represented India, a State/UT, or a University/School at the national or international level
Sports Merit
Skill Test
| Post Name | Pay Level | Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Assistant | Level-4 | ₹25,500 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | Level-4 | ₹25,500 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level-1 | ₹18,000 |
Note: In addition to basic pay, candidates are entitled to DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per 7th Pay Commission recommendations.
Download the application form (Annexure-II) and full notification from the official website
Fill the form completely and attach self-attested copies of your educational, age, category, and sports merit certificates
Superscribe the envelope: “Application for appointment of meritorious sportsperson in Income Tax Department, Odisha”
Send the application by Registered Post or Speed Post only to the Office of the Pr. Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Aayakar Bhawan, Rajaswa Vihar, Bhubaneswar – 751007
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