ITR Processing Status Tracking & Understanding Section 143(1) Intimation

आईटीआर स्टेटस एवं 143(1) सूचना पत्र ट्रैकिंग

Comprehensive guide to tracking the processing status of your filed Income Tax Return on the CPC Bangalore e-filing portal: deciphering status codes, Section 143(1) intimation breakdown, and resolving processing demands.

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Published: 1st April 2026•Last Updated: 15th August 2026•Last Reviewed: 15th August 2026

Key Statutory Highlights (FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28))

ITR Status Stages: (1) Submitted, (2) Successfully e-Verified, (3) Under Processing at CPC, (4) Processed with Nil Demand, (5) Processed with Refund, or (6) Processed with Demand.

Section 143(1) Intimation: Official computer-generated statement comparing income and tax computation reported by taxpayer vs computed by CPC.

Password for Intimation PDF: PAN (in lowercase) followed by Date of Birth (DDMMYYYY), e.g., abcde1234f01011990.

If CPC raises a mismatch demand, taxpayer has 30 days to file response under Section 139(9) or Section 154 rectification.

Who is Eligible & When Does it Apply?

Applicability #1

All taxpayers who have submitted and e-verified their annual ITR.

Step-by-Step Procedure & Compliance Roadmap

Log in to Income Tax Portal

Go to eportal.incometax.gov.in and navigate to e-File -> Income Tax Returns -> View Filed Returns.

Check Latest Assessment Year Status

View the status bar and download Acknowledgement (ITR-V) or Form 143(1) Intimation Order.

Review Variance Table in Section 143(1)

Check Column 1 (As provided by Taxpayer in Return) vs Column 2 (As computed under Section 143(1)).

Mandatory Documents Checklist

PAN Card, ITR Acknowledgement Number, Section 143(1) Intimation PDF

Common Mistakes & Compliance Risks to Avoid

•Assuming ITR is processed merely upon receiving submission SMS (must wait for 143(1) order).

•Ignoring Section 143(1) demand intimation resulting in recovery proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does CPC Bangalore take to process an ITR?

Most simple salaried ITR-1 returns are processed within 1 to 4 weeks after e-verification. Complex ITR-2 or ITR-3 returns may take 1 to 3 months.

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