ITAT Private Secretary Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, 42 Posts, Application Dates

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The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), under the Ministry of Law & Justice, has announced 42 vacancies for the post of Private Secretary (PS) and Senior Private Secretary (Sr. PS) which come under Group B Gazetted category. The online application process ITAT PS Recruitment 2026 starts from 18th July 2026 on the official website at https://itat.gov.in/. Check out eligibility, selection process, important dates, exam pattern and more here.

ITAT Private Secretary Notification 2026 Out

The ITAT PS Notification 2026 has invited applications from eligible graduates with the required shorthand and computer skills. The recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a central government job under the Ministry of Law and Justice. Check the Employement News here and the detailed Notification PDF will be available by 18 July 2026.

ITAT PS Recruitment 2026 – Highlights

Particular	Details
Organization	Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)
Posts	Senior Private Secretary (SPS), Private Secretary (PS)
Vacancy	42
Application Mode	Offline
Application Dates	18 July to 17 August 2026
Job Location	Various ITAT Benches Across India
Selection Process	Written Test, Skill Test, Interview
Official Website	https://itat.gov.in

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	15 July 2026
Application Starts	18 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	17 August 2026
Exam Date	TBA

ITAT Private Secretary Vacancy 2026

The notification includes vacancies for:

Senior Private Secretary (SPS)
Private Secretary (PS)

The detailed category-wise and bench-wise vacancy distribution is available here:

Post Name	Vacancy
Senior Private Secretary	22
Private Secretary	20
Total	42

ITAT Private Secretary Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed in the notification:

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University in any stream.
English shorthand proficiency (120 WPM)
Computer knowledge as prescribed in the notification.
Additional experience may be required for the Senior Private Secretary post.

Age Limit

The age should not exceed 35 years, and age relaxation is provided as govt standards.

ITAT Private Secretary Selection Process 2026

The selection process consists of:

Written Examination
Skill Test (Shorthand & Typing)
Interview (75 marks)
Document Verification

ITAT Private Secretary Exam Pattern 2026

Paper	Subject	Marks	Syllabus
Paper 1	General English	100	Essay (minimum 250 words), Letter Writing, Precis Writing, Grammar
Paper 2	General Knowledge & Reasoning	100	General Knowledge, General Studies, Logical Reasoning, Current Affairs

Skill Test

Test	Marks	Requirements
Skill Test	100	English Shorthand – 120 WPM, English Typing – 45 WPM

Minimum Passing Marks

Category	Minimum Qualifying Marks in Each Written Paper	Aggregate Marks in Both Written Papers
General	40%	50%
OBC / EWS	35%	45%
SC / ST / PwD	30%	40%

ITAT Private Secretary Salary 2026

Post	Pay Level	Salary
Senior Private Secretary	Level-8 of the 7th CPC	Rs. 47,600 – Rs. 1,51,100
Private Secretary	Level-7 of the 7th CPC	Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400