Vacancies for Sportspersons in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana: Recruitment of Meritorious Sports Persons
The Income Tax Department, Government of India, in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Region, Hyderabad, has issued a job notification for outstanding sportspersons. This recruiting offers a government employment chance for athletes who have distinguished themselves in numerous sports. This recruitment offers a total of 56 jobs for positions such as Stenographer Grade-II, Tax Assistant, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). If you are an athlete seeking a government position, this may present a significant opportunity for you.
Vacancy of posts and Pay Scale
There are vacancies for the following posts in this recruitment:
| SNo. | Designation | Number of Vacancies | Pay Scale as per 7th Pay Commission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stenographer Grade-II (Steno) | 2 | Level 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
| 2 | Tax Assistant (TA) | 28 | Level 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
| 3 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 26 | Level 1 (Rs. 18,000-56,900) |
Total Vacancies: 56
Age Limit
The applicant’s age limit should be as of 01 January 2025 as follows:
| SNo. | Designation | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Stenographer Grade-II (Steno) / Tax Assistant | 18 to 27 years |
| 02 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 18 to 25 years |
| 03 | Age Relaxation* | 5 years for General/OBC candidates; 10 years for SC/ST candidates |
*Note: This relaxation will be given only to those sportspersons who fulfill all other eligibility conditions related to education and sports qualification and produce a certificate from the authority prescribed in the advertisement.
Educational qualification
| SNo. | Designation | Essential Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Stenographer Grade-II (Steno) | 12th class pass or equivalent |
| 02 | Tax Assistant (TA) | Degree from a recognised University or equivalent qualification |
| 03 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | Matriculation or equivalent pass |
Sports/Disciplines and Vacancies
In this recruitment, applications are invited for the following sports/disciplines:
| S.No. | Sports/Discipline | Vacancies for Men | Vacancies for Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Badminton | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Billiards & Snooker | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Basketball | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Bodybuilding | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Bridge | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Carrom | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Chess | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Cricket | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | Football | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Hockey | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Kabaddi | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Squash | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Swimming | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Tennis | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Table Tennis | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Volleyball | 4 | 0 |
Total Vacancies: Men—41, Women—15
Sports Eligibility
Sportspersons will be considered for appointment based on the following criteria:
- Represented a State or the country in National or International competitions; or
- Medal winners in Junior National Championships; or
- Medal winners in Khelo India Youth Games, Khelo India Winter Games, Khelo India Para Games, or School Games Federation of India (SGFI).
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online only. The last date to submit the application is 05 April 2025. To apply, visit the following website: www.incometaxhyderabad.gov.in
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Important Documents
Applicants must upload self-attested copies of the following documents:
- Matriculation/SSC or equivalent certificate (for age proof).
- Educational qualification certificates.
- Sports/games certificates (as mentioned in Paragraph 7).
- SC/ST/OBC community certificate.
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Passport, PAN Card, or Voter ID).
Selection Process
The selection process will include document verification and skill tests. For Stenographer Grade II, a dictation test will be conducted, and for Tax Assistant, a data entry skill test will be conducted.
Important Dates
- Last date to apply: 05 April 2025
- Document verification date: To be notified
Conclusion
This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for sportspeople who wish to secure a government job while continuing their sports career. If you meet the eligibility criteria mentioned above, apply online before the last date. For more information, visit the official website: www.incometaxhyderabad.gov.in
Note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. For the official notification and detailed information, please visit the official website.
