e-Filing for AY 2017-2018 has stopped. You can still use ClearTax to generate a paper return.

Income from other sources

This section consists of interest income, dividend income, agricultural income and all other incomes excluding salary, income from house property or capital gains or business/profession.

Interest Income

Tip: Make sure you enter Savings Bank Interest in your tax return. You may receive a notice otherwise.

Where can I find this?
You can also enter income from post-office saving deposits here.


Interest from sweep accounts converted to FDs, post-office fixed deposits also specified here

Click here to add any other interest income (eg: interest from bonds, interest from tax refund, etc).


If you had a income tax refund last year, you may have received some interest amount along with the refund amount.
Enter the interest amount only, do not enter the entire refund amount.



Eg: Bonds, unsecured loans, national savings certificates, etc

Other Income


Report any other income which is not part of Income from Salary, House Property, Capital Gain or Business and Profession.
Gifts can be declared as Income here.

Exempt Income

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Dividend from investments in Mutual Funds, ULIPs, UTI


Example: Interest earned on PPF


Specify any other exempt income

Do you have any income from Dividend, Interests from PPF or Other Income which are exempt?
Agriculture Income
Do you have any Income from Agriculture?