<h1>CBDT Chairman gets one-year tenure extension until June 2026 under standard reappointment terms</h1> The Union government extended the tenure of the CBDT Chairman by one year until June 2026. The 1988-batch Indian Revenue Service officer was scheduled to retire on June 30 but received a contract-based reappointment from July 1, 2025. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the extension under standard terms for re-employed Central Government officers, with relaxation of recruitment rules. The Chairman originally assumed the position in June 2024 for a one-year term leading the policy-making body for the Income-Tax Department.