What is the procedure for filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) in India?

ITR

For Filing an ITR one needs to open New Income Tax Portal i.e. www.incometax.gov.in

There are two modes available for filing ITR on Income Tax Portal

1. Online Mode (Recommended)

2. Offline Mode

For filing ITR in any mode, one needs to start with allocating his documents. Below is the list of few important documents needed for filing ITR: –

  • Aadhar Card & Pan Card
  • Form 16 (For Salaried Assessee)
  • Form-16A/Form-16B/Form-16C (For other than Salaried Assessee)
  • Form 26AS
  • Working of Capital Gain
  • Interest certificates from banks and post office
  • Home Loan Statements from Banks
  • Deductions Details to be claimed Under Section 80C to 80U

Procedure to be followed if return is being filed through Online Mode

  • Go to Income Tax E – Filing portal – incometax.gov.in
  • Follow the Steps i.e. Choose “e-file” – “Income Tax Returns” – “File Income Tax Return
  • Select Assessment Year
  • Select the Mode of Filing
  • Online Mode
  • Offline Mode
  • After Choosing Online Mode, select “Start New Filing”
  • Select “Status of Taxpayer”, from the following options
  • Individual
  • HUF
  • Others
  • After Selecting Status of Taxpayer, select ITR FORM
  • Select Reason For Filing
  • Fill the Required mandatory Details in ITR
  • Download Preview and then Select Next
  • Choose the option ‘Proceed for Validation’
  • Next, proceed for Verification
  • Lastly, Submit it

Procedure to be followed if return is being filed through Offline Mode

  • Go to Income Tax E- Filing portal – incometax.gov.in
  • Follow the Steps i.e. Choose “e-file” – “Income Tax Returns” – “File Income Tax Return
  • Select Assessment Year
  • Select the Mode of Filing
  • Online Mode
  • Offline Mode
  • After Choosing “Offline Mode”, Select Filing Type from following: –
  • U/s 92CD – Modified Return
  • 139(1) – Original Return
  • 139(5) – Revised Return
  • Now Select ITR Type
  • Download the selected ITR out of 2 following options: –
  • Offline Utility
  • Prefilled Data
  • Fill the required mandatory details in ITR
  • Generate jsonfile and upload the same
  • Finally Proceed for Verification

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