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Income Tax | Returns Filing - Step 1 : Selecting ITR Form

Thursday, 30 May 2013
A Guide to Choosing the 'Correct' ITR Form for an Assessee.
  • This page helps to identify the right ITR form for an Assessee.
  • To choose the right ITR Form, first identify the 'Status of Assessee'.
  • If you are not able to Identify the correct 'Assessee Status', visit Know Your PAN page..
After Identifying the Status, Select the Form referring the table below:

Sr #
Status of Assessee
ITR Form(s)
1.
Individuals
ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3 or ITR-4
2.
Hindu Undivided Family
ITR-1, ITR-2, ITR-3 or ITR-4
3.
Firms
ITR-5
4.
Association of Person
ITR-5
5.
Body Of Individuals
ITR-5
6.
Company
ITR-6
7.
Trusts  
ITR-7

Now, you must be wondering why there are 4 ITR forms for Individuals and HUF. Visit "Why Four ITR Forms for Individuals / HUF?" Page for more details.

If you know your correct ITR form, then download the latest from the official site [here] and proceed to Step 2.

1 comment:

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Really, this article will help people like us to understand the process explained by you.

Thanks,
Priya.