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Professional tax in Jharkhand
The yearly rate for a business in Jharkhand, the deduction from staff salaries, the due date and where to pay.
Fees checked: 27 Sep 2026
Rate for a business
Companies pay ₹2,500 a year. Staff pay: nil up to ₹3 lakh a year, then ₹1,200 and ₹1,800 a year at higher slabs (To confirm)
Pay by
Not confirmed
Enrol
Not confirmed
Official rate To confirm Source
What it is and who pays
Professional tax is a state tax. A business or its owner pays a yearly amount, and an employer also deducts it from staff salaries and pays it to the state. In Jharkhand it is collected by the Commercial Taxes Department, Jharkhand.
Deduction from staff salaries
Not confirmed.
Yearly rate for the business
| Yearly turnover | Official fee |
|---|---|
| Any turnover | Companies pay ₹2,500 a year. Staff pay: nil up to ₹3 lakh a year, then ₹1,200 and ₹1,800 a year at higher slabs (To confirm) |
Fees and rules change and can differ between offices. Confirm the fee on the official portal before you pay.
Documents to keep ready
- PAN
- Aadhaar
- Business address proof
- GST or Shops and Establishments certificate
- Employee list with salaries
Steps to apply
- Collect the documents listed here.
- Enrol: Not confirmed.
- Apply online at ctax.jharkhand.gov.in.
- Pay the official fee: Companies pay ₹2,500 a year. Staff pay: nil up to ₹3 lakh a year, then ₹1,200 and ₹1,800 a year at higher slabs (To confirm).
- Keep the certificate safe. Validity: Not confirmed.
Where to apply
Commercial Taxes Department, Jharkhand. Official portal: ctax.jharkhand.gov.in.
Common questions
Who has to pay professional tax in Jharkhand?
Businesses and employers in Jharkhand, collected by the Commercial Taxes Department, Jharkhand. An employer also deducts it from staff salaries.
How much is professional tax in Jharkhand?
For a business the rate is Companies pay ₹2,500 a year. Staff pay: nil up to ₹3 lakh a year, then ₹1,200 and ₹1,800 a year at higher slabs (To confirm). We have not yet matched this to an official page, so please treat it as to confirm. Check the table above for your business and turnover.
When is professional tax due in Jharkhand?
Not confirmed. Not confirmed.
Where do I pay professional tax in Jharkhand?
On ctax.jharkhand.gov.in.
Is Govt License a government website?
No. Govt License is an independent guide. We link to the official government portals where you apply and pay. Always confirm the fee on the portal before paying.
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