Which Exam for Income Tax Officer

Hello sir I am Archit and I want to become Income Tax Officer and I am here as I want to know which exam is taken for this Post recruitment in India?

Hey Archit!! To become an Income Tax Officer in India you have to undergo a selection process of written and oral exams conducted by Staff Selection Commission named as Combined Graduate Level examination.


Eligibility Criteria for that is:

Academic Qualification
Candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree of any stream.

Age Limit

The candidate must have attained the age of 18 years and must not have attained 27 years of age
The upper age limit will be relaxed by 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

The upper age limit is also relaxed in favor of certain categories of employees working under the Government of India and Defense Services Personnel.


Exam Pattern

Written Examination - Two separate sections are there in the written examination that is Tier I and Tier II. Those who get qualified in Tier I can appear for Tier –II examination. Duration specified to complete Tier I is 2 hours while for Tier II is 4 hours. Subjects included in Tier I are

-General Intelligence + Reasoning
-General Awareness
-Numerical Aptitude
-English Comprehension

A total of 200 marks is specified for this section which is divided equally among these subjects.

Tier II includes the following subjects with 200 marks each.

-Arithmetical Abilities
-English Language and Comprehension

Total 100 questions will be there for Arithmetical Abilities while English Language and Comprehension include total 200 questions.

Candidates can score 1 mark for each right answer while they will lose 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

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