ITR-1
ITR-1 eligibility: simple guide
ITR-1 is useful for simple salary and pension cases, but it does not fit every person.

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Who can usually use ITR-1
ITR-1 is usually for resident individuals with salary or pension income, one house property and interest income.
It is common for simple Form 16 cases.
When ITR-1 may not fit
Business income, many capital gains cases, NRI status, directorship or complex profiles may need another form.
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Guide details
Updated: 3/6/2026·5 min read·ITR-1, Salary, Eligibility
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