Telangana Professional Tax Calculator
Enter your gross monthly salary to see the professional tax your employer deducts in Telangana.
On ₹50,000 a month it is ₹2,400 a year, ₹200 a month.
Professional tax slabs in Telangana
Telangana Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1987, First Schedule, serial 1 (as amended to date).
| Monthly salary | Monthly deduction |
|---|---|
| Up to ₹15,000 | ₹0 |
| ₹15,001 – ₹20,000 | ₹150 |
| Above ₹20,000 | ₹200 |
How it is deducted
The rules require the employer to deduct the tax every month: ₹150 on salaries from ₹15,001 to ₹20,000 and ₹200 above ₹20,000. The most you pay is ₹2,400 a year.
Employers pay the tax deducted into government accounts by challan under the Telangana rules.
Telangana professional tax at each slab
Each row is a monthly salary just inside a slab, so you can see where the deduction steps up.
| Monthly salary | Monthly deduction | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| ₹15,000 | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| ₹15,001 | ₹150 | ₹1,800 |
| ₹20,001 | ₹200 | ₹2,400 |
| ₹50,000 | ₹200 | ₹2,400 |
Who is exempt
Persons with 40% or more disability of any kind are exempt (First Schedule, serial 39).
Sources
Telangana Commercial Taxes Department, APPT Act First Schedule and Rules (tgct.gov.in).
Rates were last checked on 4 November 2026. Professional tax rules change by state notification, so confirm the current schedule before running payroll.
How to use the Telangana Professional Tax Calculator
- Enter your gross monthly salary.
- Read the monthly deduction and the yearly total.
Examples
Telangana, ₹50,000 a month
Input: ₹50,000
Result: ₹2,400 a year
Frequently asked questions
How much professional tax is deducted in Telangana?
Nothing up to ₹15,000 a month; the most a salaried employee pays is ₹2,400 a year. The tables above list every slab.
Are Telangana and Andhra Pradesh professional tax the same?
Both states kept the 1987 Act after bifurcation and use the same salary slabs: nil up to ₹15,000, ₹150 up to ₹20,000 and ₹200 above.
Is professional tax deductible from income tax?
Under the old regime professional tax paid is deductible from salary income. The new regime does not allow this deduction.
Learn more
Estimates, not tax or legal advice. Results come from the published rules for the cases this calculator covers; your own circumstances can change them.
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