All the working class people who come under the salaried class and are eligible to use ITR 1 or ITR 4 form can file their income tax return (ITR) online using the income tax e-filing website without actually downloading any form.

By this method, anybody can complete the form online by filling the information and later submit it online
Here are the steps to file the ITR online

1. Go to the official website - https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/
2. In case you are doing it for the first time you can click on 'New Registration' option and first register yourself by filling all your correct details and creating a profile and password. While creating your profile, make sure you ensure that you have an active e-mail account and you submit your mobile number correctly.

It is of crucial importance, as registration will be completed by clicking on the activation link that has been emailed to you.
In case you have done it earlier, click on 'Registered user'.

3. Click on ‘login’ and enter the required information, including user, PAN, password, date of birth and captcha code.

4. After signing in, you will see your dashboard. Click on the 'e-file' tab and select the 'Prepare and submit ITR online' option on the window in front of few.

5. Select the most suitable form and assessment year for which you have to file the returns. Choose the pick address either from the PAN database, from previously filed return or fill in new address. The department asks you if you want to digitally sign in to your return. If you choose 'Yes', you will have to upload your signature.

6. After filling the form click on 'Submit'. You will be redirected to the page to fill the form selected by you. Before you fill the ITR form make sure you read the 'General Instructions' in the beginning of the form to know do's and don'ts.

7. Now you will be asked to fill in required information in different tabs. Make sure that the Tax payable shown in the form matches your calculations.

8. Click on 'Preview and Submit' button. After you do this your form will appear allowing you to preview your ITR form before finally submitting.

9. Once you click on 'Submit', your ITR will be uploaded and you will be asked to verify your return using the available options.

10. If you have already registered your digital signature, you will be asked to upload the same while submitting your ITR. Once it is uploaded and submitted, process of ITR filing is completed.

11. On the other hand, if you do not have or have not uploaded the digital signature while filing the return, you can verify your return either electronically using Electronic Verification Code, Aadhaar OTP or by sending a signed print out of the ITR V to CPC, Bengaluru within 120 days from the date of e-filing.

12. An Acknowledgement or the ITR V will be mailed to you once your return is successfully uploaded.

13. The department will process your ITR once you verify it. After your ITR is processed, you will be given information on the same through a mail and sms on your registered mobile number.