Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation is a two-year postgraduate diploma course in which students learn about income tax and its related concepts. It imparts basic knowledge of the major technical, conceptual, and research issues in tax and taxation, and provides training in the practical and procedural aspects of taxation. Students also get to explore the ethical and legal obligations of practising while studying PG Diploma in Taxation
Some of the major highlights of the PGD Diploma in Taxation is as follows:
Category |
Major Highlights |
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Name of the course |
Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation |
Level |
Postgraduate |
Time Duration |
2-Year |
Eligibility |
Bachelor’s Degree |
Selection Process |
Merit-Based/ Entrance Exam |
Course Fee |
Rs 5,000/- to Rs 5,00,000/- |
Average Salary |
Rs 3,20,000/- to Rs 10,00,000/- |
In order to take admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation candidates need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria:-
Candidates must have a valid bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
In some colleges, candidates also have to appear for the entrance exam.
Admission to PG Diploma in Taxation will vary from institution to institution. Some colleges offer admission on the basis of merit, i.e. candidates performance in 10+2. Whereas some institutions offer admission on the basis of entrance exam and performance in the personal interview.
The average course fee for PG Diploma in Taxation will vary from institute to institute. The average course fee both in Government and Private colleges is as follows:
Institute Type |
Minimum Annual Fee |
Maximum Annual Fee |
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Government or Public College |
Rs 10,000/- |
Rs 1,50,000/- |
Private College |
Rs 80,000 |
Rs 3,50,000/- |
The syllabus for PGD Diploma in Taxation followed by many colleges is as follows:
Sr.No. |
Subjects of Study |
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1 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act paper I |
2 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act paper II |
3 |
Gujarat Value Added Tax Act & Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 applicable to the State of Gujarat - Paper III |
4 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act paper IV |
5 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act Paper V |
6 |
Gujarat Value Added Tax Act, Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 applicable to State of Gujarat & Gujarat Professional Tax Act - Paper VI |
7 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act & Wealth Tax Act Paper VII |
8 |
Law of Indirect Taxes - Central Excise Act, 1944 Paper VIII |
9 |
Law of Indirect Taxes - Custom Act, 1962 & Custom Tariff Act, 1975 & Service Tax – Paper IX |
10 |
Law of Direct Taxes & Practices - Income Tax Act & Wealth Tax Act Paper X |
11 |
Law of Indirect Taxes - Central Excise Act, 1944 Paper XI |
12 |
Law of Indirect Taxes - Custom Act, 1962 & Custom Tariff Act, 1975 & Service Tax Paper XII |
Some of the popular jobs available for the candidate after completing Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation are listed below
Employment Sectors |
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Job Profiles |
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Average Salary |
Rs 2,50,000/- to Rs 12,00,000/- LPA |