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Rajasthan Road Tax
Rajasthan is one of the largest states in India, and it is known for its cultural heritage, vast deserts, and majestic palaces. It is also home to iconic destinations
like Udaipur, Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, which provide a glimpse into royal history and tradition. As a result of all these
cultural heritages, the state attracts a large number of tourists.
The state connects the northern and southern states with a vast network of roads. The Rajasthan government collects Road Tax to maintain the road infrastructure of the roads.
The state collects the Road Tax as per the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1951. If you are registering a new vehicle in
the Rajasthan state or plying through the roads of Rajasthan, it is important to pay the Road Tax.
Who Levies / Imposes Road Tax in Rajasthan?
In Rajasthan, the state transport government imposes a Road Tax at the time of new vehicle registration under the Rajasthan Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1951. The revenue collected from the Road Tax is used for various expenses involving road maintenance, construction of new facilities for Rajasthan, and infrastructure development and maintenance.

How to Calculate Road Tax in Rajasthan?


The Road Tax in Rajasthan is calculated based on various factors like the cost of the vehicle, the purpose of the vehicle, engine capacity, seating capacity, and type of fuel used. For example, commercial vehicles have a higher Road Tax rate than private vehicles, owing to their usage and load.
Road Tax Calculation for Two-Wheelers in Rajasthan
The Road Tax Calculation for two-wheelers in Rajasthan is listed below. The calculation is based on the vehicle's cc
Description of the vehicle | Road Tax (one-time payment) |
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Two-wheelers up to 200 cc engine capacity | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
Two-wheelers with an engine capacity of more than 200 cc and up to 500 cc | 13% of the cost of the vehicle |
Two-wheelers with more than 500 cc engine capacity | 15% of the cost of the vehicle |
Road Tax calculation for four-wheelers in Rajasthan
The Road Tax calculation for four-wheelers in Rajasthan is based on the fuel variant—petrol or diesel. The engine's cc is also taken into account, and the road tax rates are listed below.
Description of the vehicle | Road Tax (one-time payment) |
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1. Four-wheelers with a seating capacity up to 10 | |
a. Up to 800 cc petrol vehicles | 6% of the cost of the vehicle |
b. Up to 800 cc diesel vehicles | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
c. More than 800 cc and up to 1200 cc petrol vehicles | 9% of the cost of the vehicle |
d. More than 800 cc and up to 1200 cc diesel vehicles | 11% of the cost of the vehicle |
e. More than 1200 cc petrol vehicles | 10% of the cost of the vehicle |
f. More than 1200 cc diesel vehicles | 12% of the cost of the vehicle |
Commercial Vehicles Road Tax in Rajasthan
The Road Tax for commercial vehicles in Rajasthan is listed below.
Description of the vehicle | Road Tax (one-time payment) |
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2. Four-wheelers with a seating capacity up to 10 | |
g. Up to 800 cc petrol vehicles | 6% of the cost of the vehicle |
h. Up to 800 cc diesel vehicles | 8% of the cost of the vehicle |
i. More than 800 cc and up to 1200 cc petrol vehicles | 9% of the cost of the vehicle |
j. More than 800 cc and up to 1200 cc diesel vehicles | 11% of the cost of the vehicle |
k. More than 1200 cc petrol vehicles | 10% of the cost of the vehicle |
l. More than 1200 cc diesel vehicles | 12% of the cost of the vehicle |
Road Tax for Other State Vehicles in Rajasthan
Road Tax for other state vehicles that use Rajasthan roads are listed below.
Description of the vehicle | Road Tax |
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(a) with seating capacity up to 13 | 11% of the cost of the vehicle |
(b) with a seating capacity of more than 13 and up to 22 | |
(i)purchased as a chassis | 35% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 26% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Goods Vehicle | 26% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(a) Articulated Vehicle | |
(i)Three Wheeled Vehicle | 9% of the cost of the vehicle/chassis. |
(ii)More than Three Wheeled Vehicle having GVW up to 16500 k.g. | 10% of the cost of the vehicle/chassis. |
(b) Other than Articulated Vehicle | |
(i) Three Wheeled Vehicle | 9% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(ii)More than Three Wheeled Goods Vehicle having G.V.W. up to 3000 k.g. | 10% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(iii)More than three-wheeled goods vehicle having G.V.W. more than 3000 k.g. and up to 16500 k.g. | 11% of the cost of the vehicle/ chassis. |
Other Goods Vehicle not covered under any category above or vehicle such as Dumper, Loader, Camper Vans/Trailers, Cash Van, Mobile Canteen, Haul Pack Dumpers, Mobile Workshop, Ambulance, Fire Tenders, Snorked ladders, Auxiliary Trailers, Fire Fighting Vehicles, hearses, Mail Carrier, Mobile Clinic, X-Ray Vans, Library Vans etc. | |
(a)purchased as a chassis | 10% of the cost of the chassis. |
(b) purchased with a complete body Private Service Vehicles | 7.5% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(a) with seating capacity upto13 seats | |
(i)purchased as a chassis | 15% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 12% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(b) with seating capacity more than 13 and upto 22 seats | |
(i) purchased as a chassis | 35% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 25% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Educational Institutional Vehicle with seating capacity more than 7 and up to 10 | |
(i)purchased as a chassis | 15% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 12% of the cost of the vehicle. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 25% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Camper Van/Trailer for private use | |
(i) purchased as a chassis | 10% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 7.5% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Vehicles fitted with Equipments like Rig, Generator, Compressor, Crane Mounted Vehicle, Fork Lift, Tow Trucks, Breakdown Van, Recovery Vehicles, Tower Wagon or any other Non-Transport Vehicle not covered under any category. | |
(i) purchased as a chassis | 10% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 8% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Construction Equipment Vehicle | |
(i) purchased as a chassis | 10% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 8% of the cost of the vehicle. |
Purely Off Highway Vehicle | |
(i) purchased as a chassis | 7.5% of the cost of the chassis. |
(ii) purchased with a complete body | 6 % of the cost of the vehicle. |
Non-Agricultural Tractor-Trailers used as Goods Vehicle | 1 % of the cost of the tractor to which the Trailer is attached. |
Penalty for Non-Payment of Road Taxes in Rajasthan
In Rajasthan, road Tax is mandatory. It helps the government maintain the infrastructure of the state roads. Failing to pay the Road Tax in Rajasthan can lead to penalty, seizing of the vehicle, and, in some cases, imprisonment.
Road Tax Online Payment in Rajasthan: A Step-By-Step Process
The Rajasthan government makes it easy to pay your Road Tax Online. Follow these steps to pay your Road Tax online.
Visit the official Parivahan website.
Now select your state to Rajasthan and choose your RTO.
Log in to the website and select “Pay Your Tax”.
Provide all the required details.
You will be redirected to the payment gateway after verifying your details.
After the successful payment of tax, a receipt will be generated and record it for future reference.
Road Tax Offline Payment in Rajasthan: How to Do It?
You can also pay your Road Tax offline in Rajasthan by visiting a nearby RTO. You will be asked to fill out all the required details in the challan and then make your payment. A receipt of the payment of Road Tax will be provided.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is it mandatory to pay Road Tax in Rajasthan?

Yes, road tax is mandatory for all vehicles plying on Tamil Nadu roads, irrespective of the vehicle's origin.
How is Road Tax calculated in Rajasthan?

Road tax in Rajasthan is calculated based on various factors, such as vehicle type, purpose (commercial or personal), engine capacity, cost and fuel type
Is there a difference in Road Tax for diesel and petrol vehicles?

Non-payment of road tax within the stipulated time may result in penalties and legal consequences, so it is essential to adhere to deadlines.