Income Tax Department Gujarat Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel Vacancy 2026

Income Tax Department Gujarat Recruitment 2026 - Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel

Income Tax Department Gujarat has released an official notification for the recruitment of Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel posts (2 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 30 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Income Tax Department Gujarat Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel - Overview

Organization	Income Tax Department Gujarat
Post Name	Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel
Total Vacancies	2
Location	Gujarat
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	30 Nov 2026
Official Website	www.incometaxgujarat.gov.in

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

30 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Income Tax Department Gujarat Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: www.incometaxgujarat.gov.in
Look for the Senior Standing Counsel and Junior Standing Counsel recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	www.incometaxgujarat.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Income Tax Department Gujarat Recruitment 2026?

Applications must reach the organisation by 30 November 2026.

How do I apply for Income Tax Department Gujarat Recruitment 2026?

Fill in the application form (Proforma A1 and A2 of Annexure I, Instruction No. 7/2016) and send it to O/o the Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax (Judicial), Tapal Section, Aayakar Bhavan, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad 380009, by sealed cover, submitted physically, to reach by 30 November 2026.

What is the salary for Income Tax Department Gujarat Recruitment 2026?

Fee-based engagement under the revised schedule of fees in Annexure-II of Instruction No. 7/2016.

What qualification is needed for this recruitment?

Advocates enrolled in the High Court and members of its Bar Council. Senior: 5 years' direct tax experience or another listed route. Junior: 3 years' experience or another listed route. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.

Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?

Yes. Counsels shall not advise, hold briefs or appear against the Department in direct tax matters. A counsel's partner firm must not take up cases against the Department as described in the guidelines. Private practice is allowed if it does not interfere with duties to the Department.

Who cannot apply for this recruitment?

Retired/resigned officers removed, dismissed or compulsorily retired on account of disciplinary action. Retired/resigned officers against whom disciplinary proceedings under service or pension rules are pending.

How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?

Evaluation of applications by the Screening Committee. Interview by the Committee. Marks awarded under Proforma B-1 or B-2. Evaluation report and CCIT recommendation sent to the Board in Proforma-B.

What are the terms of engagement for this recruitment?

Engagement of the panel shall normally be for three years. Either side may terminate the engagement by written intimation without assigning any reason. On expiry, termination or resignation, the counsel shall immediately hand over briefs and related papers.

Where is the posting for this recruitment?

Gujarat.

Which documents are needed for this recruitment?

Documentary proof of educational qualification; Proof of date of enrolment as an advocate and registration number; Proof of the number of direct tax cases dealt with (Proforma A1); Copy of the latest I.T. return (Proforma A1).