Short Detail:
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has announced Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary Recruitment 2026 for total 42 posts. Candidates who want to apply for Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary Posts can submit their online application form from 18/07/2026 to 16/08/2026, if you meet all the required eligibility criteria. For complete details such as eligibility, age limit, selection process, salary, and application steps, candidates must read the full notification carefully.
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)
Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary Recruitment 2026
Advt No.: F.301-Ad(ATD)/DR/2026-27
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 18/07/2026
- Last Date To Apply: 16/08/2026
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 16/08/2026
- Form Correction Date: N/A
- Admit Card Date: Before Exam
- Exam Date: Notify soon
Application Fees
- Application Fee: ₹0/-
- No fees for this for any candidates.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 30/07/2026
- Min Age: Not Mentioned
- Max Age: 35 Years
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “Central Government Instructions For Government Servants And SC/ST/OBC Candidates”
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 42
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Gen | Total | PwD (Horizontal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Private Secretary | 01 | 05 | 04 | 05 | 07 | 22 | 3 |
| Private Secretary | 05 | 02 | 00 | 03 | 10 | 20 | 2 |
Eligibility Details
- Candidate must be an Indian National.
- Must hold a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university or its equivalent.
- Must have English Shorthand speed of 120 words per minute.
- Should have working knowledge of computer applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, and Page Maker.
- Government employees must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their parent department.
Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary: Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale | Starting Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Private Secretary (Group ‘B’ Gazetted) | Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 | ₹47,600/month |
| Private Secretary (Group ‘B’ Gazetted) | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | ₹44,900/month |
Additional Benefits
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Medical Facilities
- Pension Benefits under the New Pension Scheme (NPS)
- Other allowances and benefits as admissible under Central Government rules
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Senior Private Secretary & Private Secretary Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
Selection for both posts is done through a common process. Candidates who wish to apply for both posts need to fill only one application. Based on merit rank in the final list, ITAT will offer the post of Senior Private Secretary or Private Secretary. The process has three stages:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test
- Personal Interview
Written Examination (English Medium)
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General English (Essay, Letter Writing, Precis, Grammar) | 100 |
| Paper 2 | General Knowledge & Reasoning | 100 |
Skill Test
Only candidates who clear the Written Examination are called for the Skill Test, which carries 100 marks in total:
- English Shorthand at 120 words per minute
- English Typing at 45 words per minute
Personal Interview
Candidates who qualify the Skill Test are called for a Personal Interview worth 75 marks. The final merit list is prepared using the combined marks of the Skill Test and the Interview.
Minimum Qualifying Marks (Written Exam)
| Category | Minimum Marks In Each Paper | Minimum Aggregate Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General | 40% | 50% |
| OBC / EWS | 35% | 45% |
| SC / ST / PwD | 30% | 40% |
Examination Centres
Candidates can choose 2 preferred exam cities out of the following 9 centres. ITAT may cancel a centre with low applications and shift candidates to their second choice.
- Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Guwahati, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad
No TA/DA is provided to candidates, except SC/ST candidates, who are entitled to second-class rail/bus fare as per rules. All disputes related to this recruitment fall under Mumbai jurisdiction.
