Tax Assistant Direct Recruitment Examination 2018: Brief Overview of the Advertisement

1. Number of Posts:

• A total of 162 posts of Tax Assistant were to be filled through this examination in the Commercial Tax Department.
• Out of these, 148 posts were reserved for the non-scheduled area and 14 posts for the scheduled area.

2. Important Dates:

• The period for online application and fee submission was from 19th April 2018 to 18th May 2018.
• The examination was expected to be conducted in August 2018.

3. Application Process:

• Applications were accepted only online.
• Applicants could apply via E-Mitra kiosk, Jan Suvidha Kendra, net banking, debit card, or credit card.
• Handwritten applications were not accepted.

4. Educational Qualification:

• Candidates were required to have a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Applications, Information Technology, or Electronics.
• Candidates needed to have a typing speed of 20 words per minute in both Hindi and English.
• Knowledge of working in Hindi written in Devanagari script and familiarity with Rajasthan’s culture were also required.

5. Age Limit:

• The applicant's age should not be less than 18 years and not more than 40 years as of 1st January 2019.
• There were provisions for age relaxation for various categories such as women, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Persons with Disabilities, Ex-servicemen, etc.

6. Examination Fee:

• The examination fee varied according to the category:
  • General category and creamy layer OBC/most backward classes applicants: ₹450/-
  • Non-creamy layer OBC/most backward classes applicants of Rajasthan: ₹350/-
  • All persons with disabilities and SC/ST applicants of Rajasthan: ₹250/-

7. Examination Scheme and Syllabus:

• Detailed information can be found in the explain syllabus section.

8. Other Important Points:

• Reservations were available for women, ex-servicemen, outstanding sportspersons, persons with disabilities, SC/ST, etc.
• Applicants were advised to carefully read all the instructions and accurately fill out their online application forms with all necessary information.
• Providing incorrect information in the application form could result in action against the applicant.
• Any candidate using unfair means in the examination would be disqualified.