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IT Rules 1962IT Rules 2026: complete mapping

The Income-tax Rules, 1962 are being replaced alongside the new Act. This mapping is carried verbatim from the official CBDT comparison utility. 337 entries.

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IT Rules 1962DescriptionIT Rules 2026
1Short title and commencement1
2Definitions2
2ALimits for the purposes of section 10(13A)279
2BConditions for the purpose of section 10(5)278
2BAGuidelines for the purposes of section 10(10C)20
2BBPrescribed allowances for the purposes of clause (14) of section 10280
2BBACircumstances and conditions for the purposes of clause (19) of section 10281
2BBBPercentage of Government grant for considering university, hospital etc. as substantially financed by the Government for the purposes of clause (23C) of section 10287
2DBOther conditions to be satisfied by the pension fund282
2DCAComputation of minimum investment and exempt income for the purposes of clause (23FE) of section 10 of the Act283
2DDComputation of exempt income of specified fund for the purposes of clause (23FF) of section 10285
2FGuidelines for setting up an Infrastructure Debt Fund for the purpose of exemption under clause (47) of section 10288
3Valuation of perquisites15
3AExemption of medical benefits from perquisite value in respect of medical treatment of prescribed diseases or ailments in hospitals approved by the Chief Commissioner18
3BAnnual accretion referred to in the sub-clause (viia) of clause (2) of section 17 of the Act17
3CSalary income for the purposes of item (c) of sub-clause (iii) of clause (2) of section 17 of the Act16
3DGross total income for the purposes of clause (vi) of Proviso to clause (2) of section 17 of the Act19
4Unrealised rent21
5Depreciation25
5ACReport of audit of accounts to be furnished under section 33AB(2)290
5ADReport of audit of accounts to be furnished under section 33ABA(2)291
5CGuidelines, form and manner in respect of approval under clause (ii) and clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 3532
5DConditions subject to which approval is to be granted to a research association under clause (ii) or clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 3533
5EConditions subject to which approval is to be granted to a University, College or other Institution under clause (ii) and clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of section 3534
5FPrescribed authority, guidelines, form, manner and conditions for approval under clause (iia) of sub-section (1) of section 3535
5GOption form for taxation of income from patent under section 115BBF134
6Prescribed authority for expenditure on scientific research29 + 30
6AExpenditure for obtaining right to use spectrum for telecommunication services41
6AADGuidelines for approval of agricultural extension project under section 35CCC37
6AAEConditions subject to which an agricultural extension project is to be notified under section 35CCC38
6AAFGuidelines for approval of skill development project under section 35CCD39
6AAGConditions subject to which a skill development project is to be notified under section 35CCD40
6AAHMeaning of expressions used in rule 6AAF and rule 6AAG40
6ABForm of audit report for claiming deductions under sections 35D and 35E28
6ABAComputation of aggregate average advances for the purposes of clause (viia) of sub-section (1) of section 3622
6ABAAInfrastructure facility under clause (d) of the Explanation to clause (viii) of sub-section (1) of section 3624
6ABBAOther electronic modes48
6ABBBForm of statement to be furnished regarding preliminary expenses incurred under section 35D27
6DDCases and circumstances in which a payment or aggregate of payments exceeding ten thousand rupees may be made to a person in a day, otherwise than by an account payee cheque drawn on a bank or account payee bank draft or use of electronic clearing....26
6DDAConditions that a stock exchange is required to fulfil to be notified as a recognised stock exchange for the purposes of clause (d) of proviso to clause (5) of section 434
6DDBNotification of a recognised stock exchange for the purposes of clause (d) of proviso to clause (5) of section 435
6ELimits of reserve for unexpired risks330
6EASpecial provision regarding interest on bad and doubtful debts of financial institutions, banks, etc.42
6FBooks of account and other documents to be kept and maintained under section 44AA(3) by persons carrying on certain professions46
6GReport of audit of accounts to be furnished under section 44AB47
6GAForm of report of audit to be furnished under sub-section (2) of section 44DA43
6GBConditions for non-resident, engaged in the business of operation of cruise ships for section 44BBC44
6HForm of report of an accountant under sub-section (3) of section 50B54
7Income which is partially agricultural and partially from business270
7AIncome from the manufacture of rubber271
7BIncome from the manufacture of coffee271
8Income from the manufacture of tea271
8AAMethod of determination of period of holding of capital assets in certain cases6
8ABAttribution of income taxable under sub-section (4) of section 45 to the capital assets remaining with the specified entity, under section 4850
8ADComputation of capital gains for the purposes of sub-section (1B) of section 4549
8BGuidelines for notification of zero coupon bond7
8CComputation of pro rata amount of discount on a zero coupon bond for the purpose of clause (iiia) of sub-section (1) of section 3623
8DMethod for determining amount of expenditure in relation to income not includible in total income14
9ADeduction in respect of expenditure on production of feature films272
9BDeduction in respect of expenditure on acquisition of distribution rights of feature films273
9CConditions for carrying forward or set-off of accumulated loss and unabsorbed depreciation allowance in case of amalgamation60
9DCalculation of taxable interest relating to contribution in a provident fund or recognised provided fund, exceeding specified limit277
10Determination of income in the case of non-residents9
10-IApplication for advance pricing agreement106
10-OFurnishing of Annual Compliance Report113
10AMeaning of expressions used in computation of arm length price77
10ABOther method of determination of arm length price78
10BDetermination of arm length price under section 92C79
10CMost appropriate method80
10CAComputation of arm length price in certain cases81
10CBComputation of interest income pursuant to secondary adjustments83
10DInformation and documents to be kept and maintained under section 92D84
10DAMaintenance and furnishing of information and document by certain person under section 92D123
10DBFurnishing of Report in respect of an International Group124
10EReport from an accountant to be furnished under section 92E85
10FMeaning of expressions used in matters in respect of advance pricing agreement103
10GPersons eligible to apply104
10HPre-filing consultation105
10JWithdrawal of application for agreement107
10KPreliminary processing of application108
10LProcedure109
10MTerms of the agreement110
10MARoll Back of the Agreement111
10NAmendments to Application112
10PCompliance Audit of the agreement114
10QRevision of an agreement115
10RCancellation of an agreement116
10RAProcedure for giving effect to rollback provision of an Agreement117
10RBRelief in tax payable under sub-section (1) of section 115JB due to operation of sub-section (2D) of section 115JB118
10SRenewing an agreement119
10TMiscellaneous120
10TADefinitions86
10TBEligible assessee87
10TCEligible international transaction88
10TDSafe Harbour89
10TEProcedure90
10TFSafe harbour rules not to apply in certain cases92
10TGMutual Agreement Procedure not to apply93
10THDefinitions94
10THAEligible assessee95
10THBEligible specified domestic transaction96
10THCSafe Harbour97
10THDProcedure98
10TIDefinitions99
10TIASafe Harbour100
10TIBProcedure101
10TICMutual Agreement Procedure not to apply102
10UChapter X-A not to apply in certain cases128
10UADetermination of consequences of impermissible avoidance arrangement127
10UBNotice, Forms for reference under section 144BA129
10UCTime limits130
10UEProcedure before the Approving Panel131
10UFRemuneration132
10VGuidelines for application of section 9A274
10VAApproval of the fund275
10VBStatement to be furnished by the fund276
11-OAGuidelines for notification of affordable housing project as specified business under section 35AD36
11-OBGuidelines for notification of a semiconductor wafer fabrication manufacturing unit as specified business under section 35AD36
11AMedical authority for certifying autism, cerebral palsy and multiple disabilities and certificate to be obtained from the medical authority for the purposes of deduction under section 80DD and section 80U61
11BConditions for allowance for deduction under section 80GG65
11DDSpecified diseases and ailments for the purpose of deduction under section 80DDB62
11PApplication for exercising or renewing the option for tonnage tax scheme146
11QComputation of deemed tonnage146
11RIncidental activities for purposes of relevant shipping income146
11SComputation of average of net tonnage for charter-in of tonnage146
11TForm of report of an accountant under clause (ii) of section 115VW146
11UMeaning of expressions used in determination of fair market value56
11UADetermination of fair market value57
11UAADetermination of Fair Market Value for share other than quoted share57
11UABDetermination of fair market value for inventory57
11UACPrescribed class of persons for the purpose of clause (XI) of the proviso to clause (x) of sub-section (2) of section 5658
11UACAComputation of income chargeable to tax under clause (xiii) of sub-section (2) of section 5659
11UADPrescribed class of persons for the purpose of section 50CA58
11UAEComputation of Fair Market Value of Capital Assets for the purposes of section 50B of the Income-tax Act53
11UBFair market value of assets in certain cases10
11UCDetermination of Income attributable to assets in India11
11UDThresholds for the purposes of significant economic presence12
11UESpecified conditions under Explanation to fifth and sixth provisos to Explanation 5 to clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 913
12Return of income and return of fringe benefits164
12AAPrescribed person for the purposes of clause (c) and clause (cd) of section 140168
12ABConditions for furnishing return of income by persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section(1) of section 139163
12ACUpdated return of income165
12ADReturn of income under section 170A177
12AEReturn of income under section 158BC180
12CStatement under sub-section (2) of section 115U145
12CAStatement under sub-section (4) of section 115UA145
12CBStatement under sub-section (7) of section 115UB145
12CCStatement under sub-section (4) of section 115TCA145
12DPrescribed income-tax authority under section 133C156
12EPrescribed authority under sub-section (2) of section 143175
12FPrescribed income-tax authority under second proviso to clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 142170
13Procedure to requisition services under sub-section (2) and to make a reference under sub-section (9D) of section 132149 + 150
13AValuation under sub-section (9D) of section 132150
14Form of verification under section 142169
14AForms for report of audit or inventory valuation under section 142(2A)171
14BGuidelines for the purposes of determining expenses for audit or inventory valuation172
15Notice of demand for regular assessment, etc179
15ADeclaration under section 158A194
16Application under section 158AB to defer filing of appeal before the Appellate Tribunal or the jurisdictional High Court195
16CRequirements for approval of a fund under section 10(23AAA)286
16DDForm of particulars to be furnished along with return of income for claiming deduction under clause (b) of sub-section (1B) of section 10A67
17Exercise of option etc. under Explanation 3 to the third proviso to clause (23C) of section 10 or section 11184 + 185
17AApplication for registration of charitable or religious trusts etc.181
17AABooks of account and other documents to be kept and maintained187
17BAudit report in the case of charitable or religious trusts, etc.188
17CAFunctions of electoral trusts289
17CBMethod of valuation for the purposes of sub-section (2) of section 115TD189
18AAAPrescribed authority for approval of a University or any educational institution of national eminence for the purpose of section 80G63
18AAAAAGuidelines for specifying an association or institution for the purposes of notification under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 80G64
18ABFurnishing of Statement of particulars and certificate under clause (viii) and clause (ix) of sub-section (5) of section 80G or under sub-section (1A) of section 35190
19ABForm of report for claiming deduction under section 80JJAA68
19ACForm of certificate to be furnished under sub-section (3) of section 80QQB70
19ADPrescribed authority for purposes of sub-section (2) of section 80RRB and form of certificate to be furnished under sub-section (2) of section 80RRB71
19AEForm of report of accountant to be furnished under sub-section (3) of section 80LA69
20Guidelines for approval 24[under clause (xix) of sub-section (2) of section 80C or] under clause (xvi) of sub-section (2) of section 88331
20AGuidelines for approval 28[under clause (xx) of sub-section (2) of section 80C or] under clause (xvii) of sub-section (2) of section 88331
21ARelief when salary is paid in arrears or in advance, etc.73
21AAFurnishing of particulars for claiming relief under section 8973
21AAATaxation of income from retirement benefit account maintained in a notified country74
21ABCertificate for claiming relief under an agreement referred to in sections 90 and 90A75
21ACFurnishing of authorisation and maintenance of documents etc. for the purposes of section 94A125
21ACAConditions and activities for the Finance Company located in any International Financial Services Centre for section 94B126
21ADExercise of option under sub-section (4) of section 115BA136
21AIComputation of exempt income of specified fund for the purposes of clause (4D) of section 10139
21AIAOther conditions required to be fulfilled by a specified fund referred to in clause (4D) of section 10 of the Act144
21AJDetermination of income of a specified fund attributable to units held by non-residents under sub-section (1A) of section 115AD140
21AJAComputation of exempt income of specified fund, attributable to the investment division of an offshore banking unit, for the purposes of clause (4D) of section 10 of the Act141 + 142
21AJAADetermination of income of a specified fund attributable to the investment division of an offshore banking unit under sub-section (1B) of section 115AD of the Act143
21AKConditions for the purpose of clause (4E) of section 10284
21ALOther Conditions required to be fulfilled by the original fund51
26Rate of exchange for the purpose of deduction of tax at source on income payable in foreign currency207
26AFurnishing of particulars of income under the head "Salaries"204
26BStatement of particulars of income under heads of income other than "Salaries" or details of tax deducted at source or tax collected at source204
26CFurnishing of evidence of claims by employee for deduction of tax under section 192205
26DFurnishing of declaration and evidence of claims by specified senior citizen under section 194P208
27Prescribed arrangements for declaration and payment of dividends within India3
28Application for grant of certificates for deduction of income-tax at any lower rates or no deduction of income-tax213
28AACertificate for deduction at lower rates or no deduction of tax from income other than dividends213
28ABCertificate of no deduction of tax in case of certain entities213
29Certificate of no deduction of tax or deduction at lower rates from dividends213
29AForm of certificate to be furnished along with the return of income under sub-section (4) of section 80QQB, sections 80R, 80RR and 80RRA, and sub-section (3) of section 80RRB and the prescribed authority for the purposes of sub-section (4) of72
29BApplication for certificate authorising receipt of interest and other sums without deduction of tax209
29BAApplication for grant of certificate for determination of appropriate proportion of sum (other than Salary), payable to non-resident, chargeable in case of the recipients214
29CDeclaration by person claiming receipt of certain incomes without deduction of tax211
30Time and mode of payment to Government account of tax deducted at source or tax paid under sub-section (1A) of section 192218
31Certificate of tax deducted at source to be furnished under section 203215
31AStatement of deduction of tax under sub-section (3) of section 200219
31AAStatement of collection of tax under proviso to sub-section (3) of section 206C219
31ACBForm for furnishing certificate of accountant under the first proviso to sub-section (1) of section 201221
37-ICredit for tax collected at source for the purposes of sub-section (4) of section 206C203
37BACredit for tax deducted at source for the purposes of section 199203
37BBFurnishing of information for payment to a non-resident, not being a company, or to a foreign company220
37BCRelaxation from deduction of tax at higher rate under section 206AA217
37CDeclaration by a buyer for no collection of tax at source under section 206C(1A)212
37CATime and mode of payment to Government account of tax collected at source under section 206C218
37DCertificate of tax collected at source under section 206C(5)215
37GApplication for certificate for collection of tax at lower rates under sub-section (9) of section 206C213
37HCertificate for collection of tax at lower rates from buyer under sub-section (9) of section 206C213
37JForm for furnishing certificate of accountant under the first proviso to sub-section (6A) of section 206C221
38Notice of demand222
39Estimate of advance tax223
40BSpecial provision for payment of tax by certain companies137
40BASpecial provisions for payment of tax by certain persons other than a company138
40GRefund claim under section 239A230
42Prescribed authority for tax clearance certificates227
43Forms and certificates for the purpose of sub-sections (1) and (1A) of section 230228
44Production of certificate229
44DAAConstitution of Dispute Resolution Committee196
44DABApplication for resolution of dispute before the Dispute Resolution Committee197
44DACPower to reduce or waive penalty imposable or grant immunity from prosecution or both under the Act198
44DADDefinitions199
44EApplication for obtaining an advance ruling200
44FCertification of copies of the advance rulings pronounced by the Board201
44FAForm and manner of filing appeal to the High Court on ruling pronounced or order passed by the Board for Advance Rulings under sub-section (1) of section 245W202
44GApplication seeking to give effect to the terms of any agreement under clause (h) of sub-section (2) of section 295 and the procedure for giving effect to the decision under the Agreement121
44GAProcedure to deal with requests for bilateral or multilateral advance pricing agreements122
45Form of appeal to Joint Commissioner (Appeals) or Commissioner (Appeals)167
46Mode of service191
46AProduction of additional evidence before the Joint Commissioner (Appeals) and Commissioner (Appeals)192
47Form of appeal and memorandum of cross-objections to Appellate Tribunal193
49Definitions250
50Accountancy examinations recognised251
51Educational qualifications prescribed252
51ANature of business relationship253
51BAppearance by Authorised Representative in certain cases254
53Register of income-tax practitioners255
54Application for registration256
55Certificate of registration257
56Cancellation of certificate258
57Cancellation of certificate obtained by misrepresentation259
58Removal of name of authorised income-tax practitioner who is insolvent or on whom penalty has been imposed260
59Prescribed authority to order an inquiry261
60Charge-sheet262
61Inquiry Officer263
62Proceedings before Inquiry Officer264
63Order of the prescribed authority265
64Procedure if no Inquiry Officer appointed266
65Change of Inquiry Officer267
66Powers of prescribed authority and Inquiry Officer268
67Investment of fund moneys292
67ANomination293
74Accounts294
76Penalty for assigning or creating a charge on beneficial interest295
77Application for recognition296
78Order of recognition297
79Withdrawal of recognition298
80Exemption from tax when recognition withdrawn299
81Appeal300
82Definitions301
83Establishment of fund and trust302
84Conditions regarding trustees302
85Investment of fund moneys303
86Admission of directors to a fund304
87Ordinary annual contributions305
88Initial contributions306
89Scheme of insurance or annuity307
90Commutation of annuity308
91Beneficiary not to have any interest in insurance and employer not to have any interest in fund moneys309
92Penalty if employee assigns or charges interest in fund310
93Arrangements on winding up, etc., of business.311
94Arrangements for winding up, etc., of fund.312
95Application for approval313
96Amendment of rules, etc., of fund314
97Appeal315
98Definitions316
99Establishment of fund and trust317
100Conditions regarding trustees317
101Investment of fund moneys318
101ANomination319
102Admission of directors to a fund320
103Ordinary annual contributions321
104Initial contributions322
105Penalty if employee assigns or charges interest in fund323
106Employer not to have interest in fund moneys324
107Arrangements for winding up, etc., of business325
108Arrangements for winding up of the fund326
109Application for approval327
110Amendment of rules, etc., of fund328
111Appeal329
111AAConditions for reference to Valuation Officers55
111BPublication and circulation of Boards order147
112Search and seizure148
112CRelease of remaining assets152
112DRequisition of books of account, etc.151
112EForm of information under section 133B(1)154
113Disclosure of information respecting assessees155
114Application for allotment of a permanent account number158
114-IAnnual Information Statement245
114AApplication for allotment of a tax deduction and collection account number216
114AAAManner of making permanent account number inoperative162
114AABClass or classes of person to whom provisions of section 139A shall not apply157
114BTransactions in relation to which permanent account number is to be quoted in all documents for the purpose of clause (c) of sub-section (5) of section 139A159
114BBTransactions for the purposes of sub-section (6A) of section 139A and prescribed person for the purposes of clause (ab) of Explanation to section 139A161
114DTime and manner in which persons referred to in rule 114C shall furnish a statement containing particulars of Form No. 60160
114DAFurnishing of Annual Statement by a non-resident having Liaison Office in India234
114DBInformation or documents to be furnished under section 285A235
114EFurnishing of statement of financial transaction237
114FDefinitions238
114GInformation to be maintained and reported239
114HDue diligence requirement240
115Rate of exchange for conversion into rupees of income expressed in foreign currency.206
115ARate of exchange for conversion of rupees into foreign currency and reconversion of foreign currency into rupees for the purpose of computation of capital gains under the proviso to clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 48 of the Income-tax Act,52
117BForm of statement under section 222 or section 223224
117CTax Recovery Officer to exercise or perform certain powers and functions of an Assessing Officer226
119AProcedure to be followed in calculating interest269
119AAModes of payment for the purpose of section 269SU133
121AForm of statement to be furnished by producers of cinematograph films or persons engaged in specified activity236
125Electronic payment of tax333
126Computation of period of stay in India in certain cases8
127Service of notice, summons, requisition, order and other communication232
127AAuthentication of notices and other documents233
128Foreign Tax Credit76
129Form of application under section 270AA231
131Electronic furnishing of Forms, Returns, Statements, Reports, orders etc.332
133Calculation of net winnings from online games for purpose of section 115BBJ135
134Application under sub-section (20) of section 155 regarding credit of tax deduction at source178
New Rule31 + 45 + 66 + 82 + 91 + 153 + 166 + 173 + 174 + 176 + 182 + 183 + 186 + 210 + 225 + 241 + 242 + 243 + 244 + 246 + 247 + 248 + 249