Do make sure that you have filled in the correct bank account details while filing your ITR as the refund will be credited to this account.Abhishek Soni, CEO, Tax2Win.in, a tax filing website, explains that there are two ways one can track their income tax refund status These are as follows:a) On the income tax e-filing websiteb) On the TIN NSDL websiteTo check the status of your tax refund, you are required to take the following steps:1. Select 'Income Tax Returns' from the drop down menu and choose the relevant assessment year for which you want to check the income tax refund status 5. Along with that it will also show details like assessment year, status, reason for failure, if any, and mode of payment.Alternatively, one can check the status of the income tax refund on the TIN NSDL website as well. Refund status is available on the website 10 days after the refund has been sent by the department to the bank, i.e., SBI.This is how you can check the status of your income tax refund here:1. Depending on the status of your refund, a message will be displayed on your screen.Like mentioned above, you will get a message depending on your refund status; this is the case with the income tax e-filing and the TIN-NSDL websites.

Source: Economic Times October 06, 2017 07:07 UTC