-Select appropriate type of Return Form . -Download Return Preparation Software for -selected Return Form. -Fill your return offline and generate a XML file. -Register and create a user id/password . -Login under(https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in) and click on relevant form on left panel and select "Submit Return". -Browse to select XML file and click on "Upload" button . -on successful upload acknowledgement details would be displayed. Click on -"Print" to generate printout of acknowledgement/ITR-V Form. Incase the return is digitally signed , on generation of "Acknowledgement" the Return Filing process gets completed. you need to take a printout of the Acknowledgement for your record.
Incase the return is not digitally signed , on successful uploading of e-Return, the ITR-V Form would be generated which needs to be printed by you.
This is an acknowledgement cum verification form. you have to fill-up the verification part and verify the same. A duly verified ITR-V form should be submitted to CPC Benagaluru using Ordinary Post or Speed Post within 120 days of transmitting the data electronically. This completes the Return filing process for non-digitally signed Returns.
Due date for filing return
I. Where the assessee is a Company 30th September of the relevant Assessment Year. II. Where the assessee is a person other than a company:-due date if
1. where accounts of the assessee are to be Audited - 30th September of relevant Assessment Year. 2. a working partner of a firm whose accounts are required to be audied under the Income Tax Act or any other law-30th September of relevant Assessment Year.
3) Any other assessee 31st July of the relevant Assessment Year.
20 April 2012
A small correction in the above reply. Due date of filing return for corporate assessees and persons who are subjected to tax audit is Sept 30 and not oct 31.