CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 17 Tax Assistant & Havaldar Posts

The Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone has invited applications from meritorious sportspersons for recruitment under the Sports Quota. A total of 17 vacancies have been announced for Tax Assistant and Havaldar posts.

The recruitment includes 3 Tax Assistant vacancies and 14 Havaldar vacancies. Eligible sportspersons can apply through offline mode, either by post or by hand.

The last date to submit the application is 23 November 2026 up to 5:00 PM. Candidates belonging to the North Eastern States, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will get an additional 10 days to submit their applications.

CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

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CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particulars	Details
Recruiting Organisation	Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone
Recruitment Type	Sports Quota
Post Names	Tax Assistant, Havaldar
Total Vacancies	17
Tax Assistant Vacancies	3
Havaldar Vacancies	14
Application Mode	Offline
Last Date	23 November 2026, 5:00 PM
Extended Deadline	10 extra days for specified remote regions
Job Location	Lucknow Zone
Address	7-A, Ashok Marg, Lucknow – 226001
Official Websites	CBIC / CGST Lucknow Zone

CGST Lucknow Vacancy 2026

The recruitment drive has announced 17 posts under the Sports Quota.

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Level	Pay Scale
Tax Assistant	03	Level 4	Rs 25,500 – Rs 81,100
Havaldar	14	Level 1	Rs 18,000 – Rs 56,900
Total	17	—	—

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CGST Lucknow Tax Assistant Recruitment 2026

A total of 3 Tax Assistant vacancies have been announced under the Sports Quota.

The post carries Pay Level 4 under the 7th Central Pay Commission, with a pay scale of Rs 25,500 to Rs 81,100.

Candidates must fulfil the prescribed educational, age and sports eligibility requirements mentioned in the detailed recruitment notice.

CGST Lucknow Havaldar Recruitment 2026

There are 14 Havaldar vacancies available under the Sports Quota.

The Havaldar post carries Pay Level 1 under the 7th CPC, with a pay scale of Rs 18,000 to Rs 56,900.

Applicants must meet the prescribed eligibility conditions, including the applicable sports criteria.

CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Eligibility 2026

The recruitment is intended for meritorious sportspersons who meet the prescribed sports achievements and other eligibility requirements.

The recruitment covers 65 sports disciplines listed under Para A-IV of the relevant DoPT Office Memorandum dated 4 March 2024.

Candidates must have represented the required level in eligible competitions or events as specified in the recruitment notice.

Eligible Sports Achievements

Candidates may qualify based on participation or achievement at the specified level, including representation of:

• A State in a National competition.

• The Country in an International competition.

• Eligible Junior National Championships.

• Khelo India Youth Games, for the specified age category.

• Khelo India Winter Games.

• Khelo India Para Games.

• Khelo India University Games.

• School Games Federation of India (SGFI) events.

• A university in eligible Inter-University Tournaments conducted by the Inter-University Sports Boards.

• A State School Team in National Sports/Games for schools conducted by the All India School Games Federation.

Chess Eligibility

For Chess, the specified achievements include:

• Grand Master (GM) title

• International Master (IM) title

• Participation in the Chess Olympiad

The applicable GM/IM title must be in the Open category, as specified in the recruitment conditions. The National Open Chess Championship is considered a National Championship, and medals in the National Team Chess Championship are also considered as specified in the notice.

CGST Lucknow Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification

The provided recruitment details do not specify the complete educational qualification for each post.

Candidates should check the detailed official notification for the exact qualification requirements for:

• Tax Assistant

• Havaldar

Applicants should ensure that they fulfil the prescribed educational qualification before submitting the application.

CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Salary 2026

The salary for the advertised posts is based on the applicable 7th CPC Pay Level.

Post	Pay Level	Pay Scale
Tax Assistant	Level 4	Rs 25,500 – Rs 81,100
Havaldar	Level 1	Rs 18,000 – Rs 56,900

The applicable allowances and other service benefits will be governed by the relevant Government rules.

CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 Application Date

The application must reach the prescribed office by 23 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Candidates from the following regions are allowed 10 additional days:

• North Eastern States

• Andaman & Nicobar Islands

• Lakshadweep

• Jammu & Kashmir

• Ladakh

Candidates should ensure that their application reaches the concerned office within the applicable deadline.

How to Apply for CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply through offline mode. Applications can be submitted by post or by hand.

Steps to Apply

1. Visit the official CBIC or CGST Lucknow Zone website.

2. Download the detailed Sports Quota recruitment notification and application proforma.

3. Read the eligibility conditions carefully.

4. Check the required educational and sports qualifications.

5. Fill out the application form in the prescribed format.

6. Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates and documents.

7. Include the required sports certificates as specified in the notification.

8. Review the application form and supporting documents.

9. Send the completed application by post or submit it by hand at the prescribed address.

10. Ensure that the application reaches the office before the applicable deadline.

Application Address

Additional Commissioner (CCA)
Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone
7-A, Ashok Marg, Lucknow – 226001

CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions

• Read the detailed notification before applying.

• Check the sports discipline and achievement requirements carefully.

• Submit the application only in the prescribed format.

• Attach self-attested copies of the required documents.

• Make sure the application reaches the office before the deadline.

• Candidates from specified remote regions should use the additional 10-day period where applicable.

• Keep a copy of the completed application and supporting documents for future reference.

• Check the official CBIC and CGST Lucknow Zone websites for any subsequent updates or corrigenda.

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CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

A total of 17 vacancies have been announced, including 3 Tax Assistant and 14 Havaldar posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 23 November 2026 up to 5:00 PM.

Q3. Is the CGST Lucknow Sports Quota application online or offline?

The application process is offline. Candidates can submit their applications by post or by hand.

Q4. What is the salary of a CGST Tax Assistant?

The Tax Assistant post is under Pay Level 4, with a pay scale of ?25,500–?81,100.

Q5. What is the salary of a CGST Havaldar?

The Havaldar post is under Pay Level 1, with a pay scale of ?18,000–?56,900.

Q6. Who can apply for the CGST Lucknow Sports Quota Recruitment?

The recruitment is for meritorious sportspersons who fulfil the prescribed sports achievement, educational, age and other eligibility requirements.

Q7. How many Tax Assistant posts are available?

There are 3 Tax Assistant vacancies.

Q8. How many Havaldar vacancies are available?

There are 14 Havaldar vacancies.

Q9. Do candidates from remote regions get extra time to apply?

Yes. Candidates from the North Eastern States, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh receive 10 additional days.

Q10. Where should the application be sent?

The completed application should be sent or submitted by hand to:

Additional Commissioner (CCA), Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise, Lucknow Zone, 7-A, Ashok Marg, Lucknow – 226001.