All IndiaAll IndiaChecked 19 Jul 2026

ITAT (Income Tax Appellate Tribunal) Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary (Group B, Gazetted) Recruitment 2026

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), a quasi-judicial body under the Ministry of Law & Justice, has notified 42 Group B Gazetted vacancies — 22 Senior Private Secretary and 20 Private Secretary — across its benches nationwide. A single combined exam is held for both posts; the post offered depends on the candidate's rank in the consolidated merit list, making it a good stenography/secretarial-track opening at the central government level.

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Recruitment Summary

Organization
ITAT (Income Tax Appellate Tribunal)
Post Name
Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary (Group B, Gazetted)
Total Vacancies
42
Qualification
Degree from a recognised University; English Shorthand speed of 120 WPM and English Typing speed of 45 WPM; working knowledge of computers (MS Office/Excel)
Last Date
17-08-2026
Location
All India
Age Limit
Not exceeding 35 years as on the closing date, with standard relaxation for Government servants and SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Central Government norms.
Salary / Pay
Senior Private Secretary: Level 8 (Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100). Private Secretary: Level 7 (Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400), both 7th CPC Pay Matrix, plus central government allowances.
Application Fee
No application fee specified in the notification.

Vacancy Details

PostVacancies
Senior Private Secretary22
Private Secretary20

Selection Process

  1. 1Written Examination
  2. 2Shorthand & Typing Skill Test (120 WPM shorthand, 45 WPM typing)
  3. 3Personal Interview
  4. 4Document Verification

How to Apply

  1. 1.Visit the ITAT official website at itat.gov.in and open the 'Recruitment News' section.
  2. 2.Register and fill the online application at itat.gov.in/recruitments.
  3. 3.A single application covers both Sr. PS and PS posts.
  4. 4.Submit before 17 August 2026, within 30 days of the advertisement's publication in Employment News.

Important Notes

  • Candidates applying for both posts submit only one application; a single written test and skill test decide placement into either post.
  • Shorthand and typing skill test qualification is mandatory regardless of exam score.