Professional Tax Slabs In India For All Applicable States - 2025

Professional tax is a direct tax deducted by your employer from your salary. It applies to individuals engaged in professions, trades, callings, or employment. The amount varies depending on your monthly income and the state you reside in.

State-wise Professional Tax Slabs 2024

Below is a detailed breakdown of professional tax rates across various states in India:

Andhra Pradesh

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to ₹15,000	Nil
₹15,001 - ₹20,000	₹150
₹20,001 and above	₹200

 

Assam

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to ₹10,000	Nil
₹10,001 - ₹15,000	₹150
₹15,001 - ₹24,999	₹180
₹25,000 and above	₹208

Bihar

Annual Salary	Tax per Year
Up to ₹3,00,000	Nil
₹3,00,001 - ₹5,00,000	₹1,000
₹5,00,001 - ₹10,00,000	₹2,000
Above ₹10,00,000	₹2,500

 

Chhattisgarh

Annual Salary	Tax per Month
Up to ₹1,00,000	Nil
₹1,00,001 - ₹1,50,000	₹130
₹1,50,001 - ₹2,00,000	₹150
₹2,00,001 - ₹2,50,000	₹200
₹2,50,001 and above	₹208 - ₹212*

Gujarat

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to ₹12,000	Nil
₹12,000 and above	₹200

Jharkhand

Annual Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 300,000	Nil
Rs. 300,001 to Rs. 500,000	Rs. 100
Rs. 500,001 to Rs. 800,000	Rs. 150
Rs. 800,001 to Rs. 1,000,000	Rs. 175
Rs. 1,000,001 and above	Rs. 208

Karnataka

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 15,000	Nil
Rs. 15,000 and above	Rs. 200

Kerala

Half-Yearly Salary	Tax per 6 Months
Up to Rs. 11,999	Nil
Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 17,999	Rs. 120
Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 29,999	Rs. 180
Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 44,999	Rs. 300
Rs. 45,000 to Rs. 59,999	Rs. 450
Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 74,999	Rs. 600
Rs. 75,000 to Rs. 99,999	Rs. 750
Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 124,999	Rs. 1,000
Rs. 125,000 or above	Rs. 1,250

Madhya Pradesh

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 18,750	Nil
Rs. 18,751 to Rs. 25,000	Rs. 125
Rs. 25,001 to Rs. 33,333	Rs. 166 & 174*
Rs. 33,334 and above	Rs. 208 & 212*

Maharashtra

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 7,500	Nil
Rs. 7,501 to Rs. 10,000	Rs. 175
Above Rs. 10,001	Rs. 200 & 300*

Manipur

Annual Salary	Tax per Year
Up to Rs. 50,000	Nil
Rs. 50,001 to Rs. 75,000	Rs. 1,200
Rs. 75,001 to Rs. 100,000	Rs. 2,000
Rs. 100,001 to Rs. 125,000	Rs. 2,400
Above Rs. 125,001	Rs. 2,500

Meghalaya

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 4,166	Nil
Rs. 4,167 to Rs. 6,250	Rs. 16.50
Rs. 6,251 to Rs. 8,333	Rs. 25
Rs. 8,334 to Rs. 12,500	Rs. 41.50
Rs. 12,501 to Rs. 16,666	Rs. 62.50
Rs. 16,667 to Rs. 20,833	Rs. 83.33
Rs. 20,834 to Rs. 25,000	Rs. 104.16
Rs. 25,001 to Rs. 29,166	Rs. 125
Rs. 29,167 to Rs. 33,333	Rs. 150
Rs. 33,334 to Rs. 37,500	Rs. 175
Rs. 37,501 to Rs. 41,666	Rs. 200
Rs. 41,667 and above	Rs. 208

Mizoram

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 5,000	Nil
Rs. 5,001 to Rs. 8,000	Rs. 75
Rs. 8,001 to Rs. 10,000	Rs. 120
Rs. 10,001 to Rs. 12,000	Rs. 150
Rs. 12,001 to Rs. 15,000	Rs. 180
Rs. 15,001 or above	Rs. 208

Nagaland

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 4,000	Nil
Rs. 4,001 to Rs. 5,000	Rs. 35
Rs. 5,001 to Rs. 7,000	Rs. 75
Rs. 7,001 to Rs. 9,000	Rs. 110
Rs. 9,001 to Rs. 12,000	Rs. 180
Rs. 12,001 or above	Rs. 208

Odisha

Annual Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 159,999	Nil
Rs. 160,000 to Rs. 300,000	Rs. 125
Rs. 300,000 or above	Rs. 200 & 300*

Puducherry

Half-Yearly Salary	Tax per 6 Months
Up to Rs. 99,999	Nil
Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 200,000	Rs. 250
Rs. 200,001 to Rs. 300,000	Rs. 500
Rs. 300,001 to Rs. 400,000	Rs. 750
Rs. 400,001 to Rs. 500,000	Rs. 1,000
Rs. 500,000 and above	Rs. 1,250

Punjab

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Above Rs. 20,833	Rs. 200

Sikkim

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 20,000	Nil
Rs. 20,001 to Rs. 30,000	Rs. 125
Rs. 30,001 to Rs. 40,000	Rs. 150
Rs. 40,001 or above	Rs. 200

Tamil Nadu

Half-Yearly Salary	Tax per 6 Months
Up to Rs. 21,000	Nil
Rs. 21,001 to Rs. 30,000	Rs. 100
Rs. 30,001 to Rs. 45,000	Rs. 235
Rs. 45,001 to Rs. 60,000	Rs. 510
Rs. 60,001 to Rs. 75,000	Rs. 760
Above Rs. 75,000	Rs. 1,095

Telangana

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 15,000	Nil
Rs. 15,001 to Rs. 20,000	Rs. 150
Above Rs. 20,000	Rs. 200

Tripura

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 7,500	Nil
Rs. 7,501 to 15,000	Rs. 150
Above Rs. 15,001	Rs. 208

West Bengal

Monthly Salary	Tax per Month
Up to Rs. 10,000	Nil
Rs. 10,001 to Rs. 15,000	Rs. 110
Rs. 15,001 to Rs. 25,000	Rs. 130
Rs. 25,001 to Rs. 40,000	Rs. 150
Above Rs. 40,001	Rs. 200

The above table provides a general overview. Specific slabs and exemptions may vary. It's recommended to refer to the official government websites of the respective states for the latest and most accurate information.