ITAT Private Secretary Notification 2026 Out
The official ITAT PS Notification 2026 is out, inviting applications from qualified graduates with shorthand proficiency and essential computer skills for the roles of Private Secretary (PS) and Senior Private Secretary (Sr. PS). This recruitment drive offers a prestigious career opportunity to join the Ministry of Law & Justice as a Group ‘B’ Gazetted Officer. Review the detailed ITAT PS Notification 2026 PDF to understand the eligibility criteria, complete vacancy breakdown, selection methodology, and application guidelines.
Download ITAT Private Secretary Notification 2026 PDF
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 official notification details the following available positions:
- Senior Private Secretary (SPS)
- Private Secretary (PS)
For a comprehensive breakdown of vacancies by category and regional bench, please refer to the official document:
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Senior Private Secretary | 22 |
| Private Secretary | 20 |
| Total | 42 |
ITAT Private Secretary Apply Online 2026
The online application window opened on 18th July 2026 via the official portal at https://itat.gov.in/recruitments. Interested candidates should review all guidelines carefully and submit their applications before the deadline of 16th August 2026. Use the direct link provided below to begin your application process.
Direct Link: Apply Online for ITAT Private Secretary 2026
ITAT Private Secretary Eligibility Criteria 2026
Applicants must meet the specific eligibility standards outlined in the recruitment notice, including:
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 maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years, with age relaxation applicable as per current Government of India norms.
ITAT Private Secretary Selection Process 2026
The multi-stage selection process for this recruitment includes:
- 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
|
ITAT PS Exam Centre List
The competitive examination for the Private Secretary and Senior PS positions will be held at the following locations:
- Delhi
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
- Chennai
- Bangalore
- Guwahati
- Lucknow
- Ahmedabad
- Hyderabad