Summary
The Income Tax Department is recruiting for 8 positions of Legal Consultant and Young Professional. Candidates with a Law Degree under 35 years can apply. The salary ranges from ₹60,000 to ₹1,12,500 per month. Applications must be submitted by 13 April 2026.
Quick Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| 🗂️ Organization | Directorate of Income Tax (Legal & Research), CBDT |
| 📄 Post Name | Legal Consultant / Young Professional |
| 🔢 Total Posts | 8 (4 Legal Consultant + 4 Young Professional) |
| 🎓 Qualification | Law Graduate |
| 🧑🎓 Experience | 3 years (Legal Consultant) / Not Mentioned (Young Professional) |
| 💰 Salary | ₹1,12,500 (Legal Consultant) / ₹60,000 (Young Professional) |
| 📅 Last Date | 13/04/2026 (up to 06:00 PM) |
| 📝 Apply Mode | Offline |
| 💼 Job Type | Contract |
| ✅ Selection | Screening of applications, Shortlisting, Interview |
Eligibility Criteria
Legal Consultant: Law Graduate with minimum 3 years’ experience (preference to Post Graduates and direct tax experience).
Young Professional: Law Graduate (preference to reputed colleges/universities). Good knowledge of English drafting, research on legal databases, MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint. Indian Nationals only.
Important Dates
Notification Date: 19/03/2026
Last Date for Submission: 13/04/2026 (up to 06:00 PM)
Selection Process
Screening of applications, Shortlisting, Interview before Selection Committee. Original certificates to be produced at interview. No TA/DA paid.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-II) from the notification.
- Fill in all details and paste a recent photograph.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates.
- Send the scanned application by email to the provided email address.
- Send the hard copy of the application by post to the specified address.
- Ensure both email and hard copy reach by 13/04/2026 up to 06:00 PM.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Source URL | Income Tax Department Recruitment 2026 Notification |
Disclaimer: Please verify all details from the official notification before applying. This is a government job and eligibility criteria must be strictly followed.