There are too difficult to remember each and every password on net, because on the net there are huge passwords with huge sites with huge conditions. The conditional passwords required each and every sites i.e. Alphabate only, Numeric Only, some are requireds Alphabates + Numeric or viz. along with Alphabate + Numeric + Special Characters etc. This types dificulty is human with Password. Therefore, if you have not stored password in writing any where not possible to remember all.
Recently, CBDT has starts new and latest facility Income Tax Returns filing by e-ITR process, thus functionality of Reset Possward at Income Tax Return e-filing site is as under :
Reset Password Options
Registered user can reset the password using one of the following options:
1. Answer Secret Question.
2. Upload Digital Signature Certificate
3. Using OTP (PINs)
1. Answer Secret Question
To Reset Password using the ‘Answer Secret Question’ option, the steps are as below:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on "LOGIN HERE"
Step 2: Click on "FORGOT PASSWORD" link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Answer Secret Question’ from the drop down options available.
Step 5: Enter the Date of Birth/Incorporation from the Calendar provided (Mandatory)
Step 6: Select the Secret Question from the drop down options available (Mandatory)
Step 7: Enter the ‘Secret Answer’ and Click on “VALIDATE”.
Step 8: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password.
Step 9: Click on “SUBMIT”
Once the password has been changed a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password.
2. Upload Digital Signature Certificate
To Reset Password using the ‘Upload Digital Signature Certificate’ option, the steps are as follows:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on "LOGIN HERE"
Step 2: Click on "FORGOT PASSWORD" link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘Upload Digital Signature Certificate’ from the drop down options available
Step 5: User can select any one of the two options provided:
i. New DSC
ii. Registered DSC
Step 6: User must Upload DSC and click on the “VALIDATE” button. The DSC is validated.
Step 7: On success, the user must enter the New Password and confirm the password.
Step 8: Click on “SUBMIT”
Once the password has been changed a success message will be displayed. User can login with new password.
3. Using OTP (PINs)
To Reset Password using the ‘Using OTP (PINs)’ option, the steps are as follows:
Step 1: In Homepage, Click on "LOGIN HERE"
Step 2: Click on "FORGOT PASSWORD" link.
Step 3: User must provide User ID, CAPTCHA and click on CONTINUE button.
Step 4: Select ‘One Time Password’ from the drop down options available.
Step 5: The user must select one of the options mentioned below
>> Registered Email ID and Mobile Number
>> New Email ID and Mobile Number
