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Core Purpose

The Central Government notifies the 'Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee' for income tax exemption on specified incomes under Section 11 read with Schedule III of the Income-tax Act, 2025.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, Central Board of Direct Taxes, issued Notification S.O. 4322(E) on 4th August, 2026, from New Delhi. In exercise of the powers conferred by Schedule III [Table: Sl. No. 36] read with Section 11 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 (30 of 2025), the Central Government notifies the 'Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee' (PAN: AAAGO0158G), a body established by the Government of Odisha, for the purpose of exemption on specified income. The specified incomes include Examination fees collected from candidates, Counselling and application processing fees, and Interest on bank deposits. This notification is effective subject to the conditions that the Committee shall not engage in any commercial activity, shall file its return of income in accordance with Section 263(9)(c)(xiii) of the said Act, and its activities and the nature of the specified income shall remain unchanged throughout the tax years. Failure to comply with these conditions will result in the withdrawal of the exemption and the initiation of proceedings under the Income-tax Act, 2025. This notification, referenced as Notification No. 110 /2026/ F. No. 300196/39/2025-ITA-I, is applicable for the tax years 2026-27 to 2029-30.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-04082026-275172 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4146] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026/SHRAVAN 13, 1948 6005 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department Of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th August, 2026. S.O. 4322(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by Schedule III [Table: Sl. No. 36] read with Section 11 of the Income-tax Act, 2025 (30 of 2025), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government hereby notifies for the purposes of the said clause, 'Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee” (PAN: AAAGO0158G), a body established by the Government of Odisha, in respect of the following specified income arising to the said body, namely: - (a) Examination fees collected from candidates; (b) Counselling and application processing fees; and (c) Interest on bank deposits. 2. This notification shall be effective subject to the conditions that Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee – (a) shall not engage in any commercial activity; (b) shall file return of income in accordance with the provision of 263(9)(c)(xiii) of the said Act, 2025; and (c) its activities and the nature of the specified income shall remain unchanged throughout the tax years. 3. Failure to comply with the conditions specified in paragraph 2 shall result in withdrawal of exemption under Schedule III [Table: Sl. No. 36] read with section 11 and initiation of proceedings under the said Act. 3. This notification shall be applicable for tax years 2026-27 to 2029-30. [Notification No. 110 /2026/ F. No. 300196/39/2025-ITA-I] HARDEV SINGH, Under Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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