Sports Quota Recruitment – CGST & Central Excise Zone Lucknow

Positions: 17 posts (3 Tax Assistant, 14 Havaldar)

Closing Date: 23 Nov 2026, 17:00 hrs (by post or hand)

Disciplines (65 in total):

• Badminton
• Basketball
• Billiards & Snookers
• Body‑Building
• Deaf Sports
• Ice‑Skating
• Kayaking & Canoeing
• Motor Sports
• Para Sports (Para Olympics & Para Asian Games)
• Pencak Silat
• Power Lifting
• Shooting Ball
• Roller Skating
• Sepak Takraw
• Soft Tennis
• Table Tennis
• Tenpin Bowling
• Weightlifting
• Tennis Ball Cricket

(and 56 additional disciplines as listed in the official notification)

Eligibility

Criterion	Requirement
Age	18‑27 years on 23 Nov 2026 (5‑year relaxation for SC/ST, total 10‑year relaxation for SC/ST)
Education	Must hold the required qualification on the closing date (details on CBIC and Central Tax websites)
Sports	Meritorious sportspersons only – must have represented the state or country in national/international competitions, or won medals in:

• Junior National Championships
• Khelo India Youth Games (age > 18)
• Khelo India Winter Games
• Khelo India Para Games
• Khelo India University Games
• School Games Federation of India (SGFI)
• Inter‑University Tournaments
• All India School Games Federation events
• Other games specified in DoPT Office Memorandum No. DOPT‑1720781414772 (dated 04 Mar 2024) | Certificate | Proof of sports achievement must be submitted in the prescribed form.

Application

• Submit the proforma by post or hand (no online facility).
• Detailed instructions, educational qualifications, and proforma available on:
  • CBIC
  • Central Tax

Pay

Pay levels as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.

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For further details, refer to the official notification issued by the Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise Zone Lucknow.