Yes. 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
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Where can I apply for Income Tax Canteen Attendant Recruitment 2026?
Online only, through incometaxmpcg.gov.in.
What is the selection process for Income Tax Canteen Attendant Recruitment 2026?
Shortlisting on 10th marks → Written Exam → Skill Test → Document Verification → Medical & Character Verification.
How are candidates shortlisted for the written exam?
Based on percentage of marks in the 10th Standard/Matriculation exam, up to 280 candidates (40 per vacancy) are shortlisted.
Where will the written exam be held?
Only in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh — the notification does not allow change of exam venue.
What is the Income Tax Canteen Attendant exam pattern?
40 objective questions (40 marks) covering English, Hindi, Food & Nutrition, Quantitative Aptitude, and Hygiene & Cleanliness, in 30 minutes, with 0.25 negative marking per wrong answer.
What is the salary of an Income Tax Canteen Attendant?
Pay Level-1 of the 7th CPC, ₹18,000 – ₹56,900, plus allowances.
When does the online application start and end?
The application window is open from 11 August 2026 to 31 August 2026 (11:00 PM).
Is there an application fee for Income Tax Canteen Attendant Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no application fee for any category.
What is the age limit for Income Tax Canteen Attendant Recruitment 2026?
18 to 25 years as on 31 August 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.