Professional Tax Calculator
State-wise PT Slabs · India · Deductible under Income Tax
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About Professional Tax
PT is levied by state governments. Maximum is ₹2,500/year. It is deductible under Section 16(iii) of the Income Tax Act.
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Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, Jharkhand, J&K have no Professional Tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Professional Tax is levied only by states that have enacted PT laws. Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh are among the states that levy PT. States like Delhi and Rajasthan do not levy PT.
The maximum Professional Tax payable is ₹2,500 per year (as per the Constitution cap). Most states keep it at ₹2,400/year (₹200/month for higher salary brackets).
Yes. The entire Professional Tax paid is deductible from your gross salary under Section 16(iii) of the Income Tax Act, for both old and new tax regimes.
Your employer deducts PT from your salary and deposits it with the state government. Self-employed professionals need to register and pay PT directly.
Failure to pay PT can attract penalties and interest. Employers who fail to deduct and remit PT can face notices from state tax authorities.