Filing IT Returns
This article is intended for salaried citizens, who may need to fill in ITR1.
The IT returns are to be filed by all Individuals. For salaried professionals, this is an easy task for which Form 16 can be used as a reference.
Pre-requisites:
Form 16 and additional investment details done if any
- Create a new account (if you are a first time user) or login using your ID at the following site: https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
- Note that the user ID has to be your PAN number. While registering for the first time, there may be discrepancies in the First name and Last name. Hence please check for the name as mentioned in your PAN card.
- Login to the site using your PAN number, password and Date of Birth
Note: For a specific Financial Year, the next year will be the Assessment Year. Example: For the last FY 2018-2019, you are assessing this year and hence AY will be 2019-2020
Important links
e filing home: https://www.incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/home
Self assessment payment: https://onlineservices.tin.egov-nsdl.com/etaxnew/tdsnontds.jsp