Professional Tax Calculator
Calculate professional tax for all Indian states. Get monthly & yearly PT deduction based on salary slabs instantly.
A Professional Tax Calculator helps salaried employees calculate monthly and annual professional tax deduction based on their state and salary slab. Professional tax is a state-level tax applicable in certain Indian states.
What is Professional Tax?
Professional Tax (PT) is a state-imposed tax deducted from salaried individuals. Each state has its own slab rates and rules.
How is Professional Tax Calculated?
Professional tax is calculated based on monthly gross salary and state-specific slab structure.
States Where Professional Tax is Applicable
- Maharashtra
- Karnataka
- West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu
- Gujarat
- Telangana
- Andhra Pradesh
Maximum Professional Tax Limit
As per Indian law, maximum professional tax cannot exceed ₹2,500 per year.
Why Use This Calculator?
- Understand salary deductions
- Plan take-home salary
- HR payroll calculation
- Compliance awareness
Use this Professional Tax Calculator to estimate your PT liability accurately based on your state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is professional tax mandatory in India?
Professional tax is mandatory in states where it is applicable.
What is the maximum professional tax?
The maximum professional tax allowed by law is ₹2,500 per year.
Who deducts professional tax?
Employers deduct professional tax from employee salaries and deposit to the state government.
Is professional tax deductible under income tax?
Yes, professional tax paid is eligible for deduction under Section 16 of Income Tax Act.
Do all states charge professional tax?
No, only certain states in India levy professional tax.