One of the most historical and culturally-renowned states in India, Rajasthan has its own act, called the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act under which those who purchase vehicles in the state are subject to road tax.
Vehicle owners in Rajasthan are required to pay road tax in order to legally use the vehicles and the computation of road tax are made under the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act of 1951. The price of vehicles in Rajasthan (Capital City: Jaipur) is inclusive of ex-showroom price along with various other costs such as road tax, registration fees, green tax etc.
How Road Tax is calculated in Rajasthan?
In the state of Rajasthan, the road tax is calculated as per provisions of the made under the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act of 1951. Particular types of motor vehicles inclusive of transport vehicles are required to pay the tax and this varies on the slab the vehicle falls under.
How to Pay Rajasthan Road Tax?
Vehicle owners can make payments towards road tax on the website of the Rajasthan transport department. This particular website is an all in one calculator which even computes the amount needed to be paid when details of the vehicle such as registration number, chassis number and vehicle type are entered. Once payments have been made, the details are generated via a receipt which the vehicle owner needs to print and keep a copy.
Vehicle Tax Particulars for Rajasthan
The road tax payable for the different vehicles are as listed below
For Two Wheelers:
| Type of 2 Wheeler | Tax to be paid |
|---|---|
| Up to 125cc | 4% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Between 125cc to 200cc | 6% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Between 200cc to 500cc | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Above 500cc | 10% of the cost of the vehicle |
For Three Wheeler Vehicles:
| Type of 3 Wheeler | Tax to be paid |
|---|---|
| If cost of the vehicle is up to RS 1,50,000 | 3% of the cost of the vehicle |
| If cost of the Chassis is up to RS 1,50,000 | 3.75% of the cost of the vehicle |
| If cost of the vehicle is above RS 1,50,000 | 4% of the cost of the vehicle |
| If cost of the Chassis is above RS 1,50,000 | 5% of the cost of the vehicle |
For Four Wheeler Vehicles:
| Type of 4 Wheeler with a seating capacity of up to 10 inclusive of driver | Tax to be paid |
|---|---|
| If cost of the vehicle is up to RS 3,00,000 | 4% of the cost of the vehicle |
| If cost of the vehicle is between 3,00,000 to 6,00,000 | 6% of the cost of the vehicle |
| If cost of the vehicle is above RS 6,00,000 | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Trailer or Sidecar drawn by above vehicles | 0.3% of the cost of the vehicle the trailer is attached to |
Tax Payable for Other Vehicles are:
| Type of Vehicle | Tax |
|---|---|
| Two or three wheeled Motor vehicles for use of invalids | 0.30% of the cost of the vehicle and is capped to a maximum of RS 50 |
| Camper Van purchased as chassis | 10% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Camper Van purchased as a whole body | 7.5% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Vehicles fitted with equipment such as forklifts and cranes purchased as a chassis | 10% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Vehicles fitted with equipment such as forklifts and cranes purchased as a whole body | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Construction equipment vehicles apart from harvesters purchased as a chassis | 7.5% of the cost of the vehicle |
| Construction equipment vehicles apart from harvesters purchased as a whole body | 6% of the cost of the vehicle |
Agricultural equipment and harvester combines are exempt from road tax.
