Telangana Professional Tax: slab rates, due dates and rules

How Professional Tax works in Telangana: the slab rates, when the tax is due, the annual ceiling and the law behind it, taken from the official notifications and explained in plain English.

CycleMonthly
BasisSlab on monthly salary
DueBy the 10th of the following month
Monthly salaryTax
Up to Rs. 15,000Nil
Rs. 15,001 to Rs. 20,000Rs. 150 a month
Above Rs. 20,000Rs. 200 a month
Governing instrument
Telangana Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act (as adapted from the Andhra Pradesh Act, 1987)
Annual ceiling
Rs. 2,400 a year

What to watch

Telangana has diverged from Andhra Pradesh since the state was divided, so a figure for one must not be applied to the other.
Professional Tax in other states

Summaries are for guidance only and are not a substitute for the official notification or professional advice.