The Income Tax Department has launched the Excel utility for ITR-6, allowing companies to submit their income tax returns for Assessment Year 2025-26. This form is intended for companies, excluding those that qualify for exemption under Section 11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which pertains to charitable or religious property income. The utility, along with its schema and validation files, was released on 14th August 2025.
The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utility of ITR-6 for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, enabling companies to file their income tax returns for the relevant financial year. ITR-6 is applicable to companies other than those claiming exemption under section 11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which relates to income from property held for charitable or religious purposes.
ITR 6
For Companies other than companies claiming exemption under section 11
Utility Excel Based (Version 1.0) (13.8 MB)
Date of release of first version of utility: 14-Aug-2025
Schema (1.0 MB)
Date of first release of JSON Schema: 14-Aug-2025
Validations (1.16 MB)
Date of first release of validation: 14-Aug-2025
FAQ :
The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utility for ITR-6 for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26.
ITR-6 is applicable to companies, except for those claiming exemption under section 11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (income from property held for charitable or religious purposes).
The first version of the utility was released on 14th August 2025.
Alongside the utility, the Income Tax Department also released the JSON Schema and validation files on 14th August 2025.