All you need to know about DLC rate Rajasthan

If you purchased a property in Rajasthan, the next step would be to get the sale deed registered. For this, you will need to pay the stamp duty to the government. Should you pay stamp duty on the actual sale price of the property or the District Level Committee (DLC) rate, which is the government’s valuation of the property you have bought?

What is DLC rate?

DLC rate stands for District Level Committee rate. It is the minimum rate at which the stamp duty is calculated. 

What is the DLC rate of land?

DLC rate of land is the minimum value below which land in Rajasthan can not be registration at the time of ownership transfer. Stamp duty calculation on the deal takes place, basis the DLC rate of land. It is known as circle rate in North India, guidance value in South India and ready reckoner rate in Maharashtra.

How is DLC rate calculated?

Case 1: When DLC is lower than the actual sale price

Suppose Aarti Khandelwal buys a residential property worth Rs 50 lakh. The DLC rate of this property is Rs 40 lakh. However, Khandelwal will need to pay stamp duty on the higher value, which is on Rs 50 lakh.

 

Case 2: When DLC is higher than actual sale price

Suppose N Sundarajan buys a property worth Rs 60 lakh and the DLC rate for this property is Rs 65 lakh. Therefore, Sundarajan will have to pay stamp duty on the higher of the two, which is at Rs 65 lakh.

 

How to calculate property value with DLC Rate Rajasthan?

To determine the value of a property based on the DLC (District Land Committee) rate in Rajasthan, you can use the following formula:

Value of Property = DLC Rate x Built-up Area of the Property (in square metres)

For instance, if the DLC rate is Rs 5,000 per square metre and the property’s built-up area is 750 square metre, you can calculate the property’s value as follows:

Value of Property = 5000 x 750 = Rs 37,50,000

It’s important to note that when it comes to paying stamp duty, it is calculated based on the higher value between the property’s actual value and the DLC rate in Rajasthan.

 

How and where to find the DLC rates?

To get the correct DLC rate, you will have to check the government websites. These are revised and updated from time to time, so, make sure that you are referring to the current DLC rates.

 

DLC rate: Other names by which it is known in India

While DLC rate is a term largely used in Rajasthan, it is known by other names in the rest of the country.

State	Term
Rajasthan	DLC rate
Maharashtra	Ready reckoner rate
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand	Circle rate
Haryana, Punjab	Collector rate
Karnataka	Guidance value
Tamil Nadu	Guideline value
Telangana	Unit rate
Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh	Market value guideline

See also: All about IGRS Rajasthan and the Epanjiyan website

 

DLC rates classification

The DLC rates can be classified into four different broad heads. These are: residential, commercial, institutional and industrial. The residential and commercial categories can further be sub-divided into the exterior and the interior. The DLC rates are defined and formulated by the authorities, accordingly.

 

How do the categorisations of DLC rates happen?

Residential land or property can be categorised as premises that are meant for residential usages only. This can include farmhouses and flats. At the same time, residential premises that are rented or guest houses are also a part of this category.

Commercial land or property can be categorised as premises that are meant for commercial purposes. Showrooms, retail shops, eateries, godowns gardens, multiplexes, cinema halls and restaurants, cafes and banquets outside the hotel premises, are taken as commercial properties.

Institutions include all educational, medical, government and community centres. This is a huge list that entails yoga centres, gas stations, stations, booking stations, etc.

Industrial land and property are premises that are meant for industrial purposes and are registered under the Industrial Department of the government of Rajasthan. Examples of such properties are canteens and small cafetaria in the factories and industrial workplaces that are meant for industrial workers.

 

What is exterior and interior DLC rate?

The DLC rate can be easily divided into two categories, the DLC exterior and the interior. These are categorised and defined by their proximity to the road. If the property or land is deemed to be beside the main road, the DLC exterior is applicable. However, if the property or land is not beside the main road, the DLC interior is applicable on it. These categories apply to both, residential and commercial categories.

 

How to check the current DLC rate Rajasthan on E-panjeeyan?

You can check the DLC rate on the IGRS Rajasthan website.

Step 1: Log on to the IGRS website at https://epanjiyan.rajasthan.gov.in/ and on the homepage, click on e-Value (Online DLC).

Step 2: Select the district and click on submit.

Step 3: Select area and other categories such as SRO, Zone and Colony. Enter Zone name, Captcha and click on show result.

You will see the Jaipur DLC rates.

 

See also: Stamp duty and registration charges in Rajasthan

 

DLC rate latest updates

DLC rate Jaipur increased by 10% from April 1

Starting April 1, the DLC rate in Jaipur has undergone a revision and has been increased by 10%. With this the stamp duty and registration charges in the city will also see a surge.

The DLC rate in Jaipur is decided by the Jaipur Nagar Nigam (Jaipur Municipal Corporation). It refers to the minimum rate notified by the state government through the registrar/ sub-registrar’s office of Jaipur, for the registration of property transactions. The stamp duty will be paid on the higher of the declared transaction value and the value computed on the basis of the circle rate chart applicable for an area/sector in the city. You can check real estate related services and details in epanjiyan rajasthan

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Housing.com POV

Although the Jaipur DLC rate has been increased by 10%, the stamp duty rebate announced by the state last year remains as per industry reports. It’s always a good idea if you get to avail the stamp duty rebate before rules change on that front.

FAQs

What is the full form of DLC?

DLC rate stands for district-level committee rate.

What is the stamp duty in Jaipur?

For men in Rajasthan, stamp duty is 6%, while women enjoy a lower stamp duty at 5%.

Where to check DLC rate in Rajasthan?

You can check the DLC rate on the IGRS Rajasthan website or through the epanjiyan website.

Is there an app for DLC rate calculation?

There is a DLC rates app on the Google Play store that provides DLC rates of Hanumangarh and Ganganagar. The app is completely free of cost and helps individuals in assessing the DLC rates.

Is Jaipur good for property investment?

Jaipur has emerged as a promising destination for real estate investment, particularly after being designated as a smart city. Additionally, the city's growing appeal to IT/ITES companies, bolstered by initiatives like the Start-up India Mission, further enhances its investment potential. Investing in properties in Jaipur offers a range of compelling advantages.

What is the difference between mutation and registry of property?

Property registration is the formal process of legally transferring the ownership of land titles to the buyer. Subsequently, the mutation process follows the registration. Mutation signifies that the registration has been accurately recorded in the revenue documents, confirming the change in ownership.

Is GST applicable on stamp paper?

As per GST law, non-judicial stamp papers are exempt from GST when sold by Government Treasuries or authorised vendors appointed by the Government.rs, when sold by the Government Treasuries or Vendors authorised by the Government.