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New Professional Tax Slab Rates 2025 PDF: Online Payment, Login, Exemption, Due Date

Professional Tax Slab Rates 2025: Professional tax is a levy placed on individuals working in various fields, whether they are in traditional jobs, freelance roles, or running their own businesses across the nation. The amount owed is based on the earnings from these professions and is applicable to a wide array of workers, including those on salaries, self-employed individuals, and freelancers.

The specific income thresholds for this tax differ from state to state; for instance, in Karnataka, it kicks in for monthly earnings over ₹25,000, while Andhra Pradesh sets its threshold at ₹15,000. In West Bengal, the limit is ₹10,000, Maharashtra has it at ₹7,500, and Tamil Nadu is at ₹21,000. This tax acts as a revenue stream for state governments and plays a crucial role in funding local infrastructure and public services.

Professional Tax Explained: Essential Guide for Salaried Employees

Every salaried worker, whether in the private sector or within various government roles at both state and central levels, is likely familiar with the complexities of Professional Tax in India. This tax is routinely deducted from their monthly earnings and is prominently displayed on their pay slip, as well as in the annual Form-16, an important document for filing taxes. Therefore, it’s crucial for all salaried individuals to keep abreast of the updated tax rates, which typically change every six months, to ensure they remain compliant and can effectively plan their finances. Being well-versed in these regulations aids not only in making accurate tax payments but also in maintaining a healthy financial situation overall.

Professional Tax Rates by State 2025

Professional Tax Rates 2025

State-wise Professional Tax Slabs for Salaried Employees

Tamil Nadu

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Below Rs. 21,000 No Tax
Rs. 21,001 – 30,000 Rs. 180
Rs. 30,001 – 45,000 Rs. 430
Rs. 45,001 – 60,000 Rs. 930
Rs. 60,001 – 75,000 Rs. 1,025
Above Rs. 75,001 Rs. 1,250

Maharashtra

For Men

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Up to Rs. 7,500 Nil
Rs. 7,501 – 10,000 Rs. 175/month
Above Rs. 10,000 Rs. 200/month
(Rs. 300 in Feb)

For Women

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Up to Rs. 25,000 Nil
Above Rs. 25,000 Rs. 2,500/year

Karnataka

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Rs. 25,000 & above Rs. 200/month
Applicable only for employees with monthly salary of Rs. 25,000 or more

New Delhi

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Up to Rs. 50,000 Nil
Rs. 50,001 – 75,000 Rs. 100
Rs. 75,001 – 1 lakh Rs. 150
Above Rs. 1 lakh Rs. 200

West Bengal

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Rs. 10,001 – 15,000 Rs. 110
Rs. 15,001 – 25,000 Rs. 130
Rs. 25,001 – 40,000 Rs. 150
Above Rs. 40,001 Rs. 200

Telangana

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

Andhra Pradesh

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

Uttar Pradesh

Monthly Salary Tax Amount
Up to Rs. 7,500 Nil
Rs. 7,501 – 10,000 Rs. 175/month
Above Rs. 10,000 Rs. 2,500/year
(Rs. 200/month, Rs. 300 in Feb)

Professional Tax rates are subject to change. Please verify with official state portals for the most current information.

© 2025 Professional Tax Guide | Data for Financial Year 2025-26

Professional Tax Rates in Tamil Nadu 2025

On Tuesday, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) took a significant step by adopting a resolution to raise professional tax rates by 35% for salaried individuals earning more than Rs 21,000 a month. This decision highlights that the professional tax rates can be reviewed every five years by the governing body.

In line with the financial strategies for the fiscal year 2025, the local authority has implemented a noteworthy 35% increase in the half-yearly professional tax for salaried workers. Specifically, those who earn between Rs 21,000 and Rs 30,000 will now pay Rs 180 in professional tax, up from Rs 135.

For salaries that range from Rs 30,001 to Rs 45,000, the tax has surged from Rs 315 to Rs 430 every six months. Furthermore, individuals with salaries between Rs 45,001 and Rs 60,000 will now be required to pay Rs 930 in professional tax, increasing from the previous amount of Rs 690.

It’s crucial to mention that for salaried individuals earning between Rs 6,000 and Rs 75,000, the existing professional tax rates will remain unchanged, with liabilities set at Rs 1,025 and Rs 1,250, respectively. Consistent with established guidelines, no professional tax will be charged to those earning less than Rs 21,000.a

Professional Tax Rates in Maharashtra 2025

In Maharashtra, a state in India, the Professional Tax applies to both genders, yet the tax rates are distinctively categorized based on monthly income. For men, there’s no tax for those earning Rs. 7,500 or less each month. If their earnings fall between Rs. 7,501 and Rs. 10,000, they are required to pay a monthly tax of Rs. 175. For those whose monthly income surpasses Rs. 10,000, the annual tax rises sharply to Rs. 2,500. To clarify these tax brackets and rates further, a detailed table is provided below, summarizing all essential information and classifications.

Professional Tax Rates in Karnataka 2025

In 2025, the Karnataka government has set forth specific professional tax rates that delineate the financial responsibilities for those earning a salary or wages. Per these guidelines, individuals making Rs. 25,000 or more each month must remit a professional tax of Rs. 200 monthly. This tax targets those participating in various professions, trades, or employment within Karnataka, creating a systematic framework for taxation.

Anyone actively involved in these professional fields is subject to this tax, with compliance duties varying based on employment type. For employees on a salary, their employers are tasked with deducting the correct professional tax from their pay and forwarding it to the government as per the prescribed rates. Employers are also responsible for securing the necessary professional tax registration certificates, ensuring adherence to all legal requirements.

For self-employed individuals aiming to meet professional tax obligations, the process is quite simple. They can register through their Permanent Account Number (PAN) or Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN) and conveniently make payments online. This streamlined approach allows professionals to handle their tax responsibilities effectively in today’s digital world.

Who are all eligible for Professional Tax in Karnataka?

  • Individuals receiving a monthly salary or wage of Rs. 25,000 or more
  • Self-employed persons engaged in Professions, Trades, Callings
    and Employments
  • Legal practitioners
  • Consultants
  • Agents
  • Chartered Accountants and Actuaries
  • Engineers
  • Health care professionals
  • Estate Agents or Brokers
  • Beauty parlours
  • Dry cleaners and interior decorators
  • Computer Training Institutes
  • Driving Institutes
  • Technical Training Institutes
  • Astrologers
  • Astropalmists
  • Numerologists
  • Vaastu consultants
  • Directors
  • Actors and Actresses
Contents hide
1 Professional Tax Explained: Essential Guide for Salaried Employees
2 For Men
3 For Women
4 Professional Tax Rates in Tamil Nadu 2025
5 Professional Tax Rates in Maharashtra 2025
6 Professional Tax Rates in Karnataka 2025
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