Kerala — Professional Tax 2026
Kerala levies Professional Tax across 9 salary slabs. Employee deductions (PTRC) are remitted half yearly, and employer registration (PTEC) is remitted half yearly (₹1,250).
Official Portal ↗Employee Remittance (PTRC)
FrequencyHalf Yearly
Payment Due30th Sept & 31st Mar
Return DueNot Required
Employer Remittance (PTEC)
FrequencyHalf Yearly (₹1,250)
Payment Due30th Sept & 31st Mar
Return DueNot Required
Salary slabs
| Monthly Salary Slab (₹) | PT Rate (₹) |
|---|---|
| Upto 11,999 | Nil |
| 12,000 to 17,999 | 120 |
| 18,000 to 29,999 | 180 |
| 30,000 to 44,999 | 300 |
| 45,000 to 59,999 | 450 |
| 60,000 to 74,999 | 600 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 750 |
| 1,00,000 to 1,24,999 | 1,000 |
| Above 1,25,000 | 1,250 |