Best HRMS Software In Maharashtra
Complete mobile-first HR software, biometric attendance & workforce automation for enterprises in Maharashtra, set up for the state's professional tax, labour welfare fund and minimum wage rules.
Maharashtra payroll follows state-specific rules. Professional Tax applies: Men earning > ₹10,000 pay ₹200/mo (Apr–Jan) and ₹300 in Feb. Women earning up to ₹25,000/mo are completely exempt. Labour Welfare Fund is paid half-yearly. Minimum wage for unskilled work in Zone I is ₹14,155 a month (revision cycle: Biannual (January & July)).
Maharashtra's rules, already built in
No chasing state notifications: Sleet applies these automatically.
Maharashtra holidays for 2026
23 holidays on the Maharashtra list. Load them into leave and attendance once, and Sleet applies them to every employee in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra holiday list 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 (Mon) | Republic Day | National |
| Feb 19 (Thu) | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | Regional |
| Mar 3 (Tue) | Holi / Dhulivandan | Religious |
| Mar 19 (Thu) | Gudi Padwa | Regional |
| Mar 21 (Sat) | Ramzan-Id / Eid-ul-Fitr | Religious |
| Mar 26 (Thu) | Ram Navami | Religious |
| Mar 31 (Tue) | Mahavir Janma Kalyanak | Religious |
| Apr 3 (Fri) | Good Friday | Religious |
| Apr 14 (Tue) | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | National |
| May 1 (Fri) | Maharashtra Day / Buddha Purnima | Regional |
| May 28 (Thu) | Bakri Id / Eid-ul-Adha | Religious |
| Jun 26 (Fri) | Muharram | Religious |
| Aug 15 (Sat) | Independence Day | National |
| Aug 15 (Sat) | Parsi New Year / Pateti | Religious |
| Aug 26 (Wed) | Id-e-Milad | Religious |
| Sep 14 (Mon) | Ganesh Chaturthi | Regional |
| Oct 2 (Fri) | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| Oct 20 (Tue) | Dussehra / Vijayadashami | Religious |
| Nov 8 (Sun) | Diwali / Laxmi Pujan | Religious |
| Nov 10 (Tue) | Bali Pratipada | Regional |
| Nov 11 (Wed) | Bhaubeej (state government offices) | Regional |
| Nov 24 (Tue) | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Religious |
| Dec 25 (Fri) | Christmas | Religious |
Dates tied to the lunar calendar can move. Check the state notification.
Professional tax in Maharashtra
| Monthly salary | PT |
|---|---|
| Up to ₹7,500 (Men) | Nil |
| ₹7,501 to ₹10,000 (Men) | ₹175/mo |
| Above ₹10,000 (Men) | ₹200/mo for 11 months + ₹300 in February |
| Up to ₹25,000 (Women) | Completely Exempt |
| Above ₹25,000 (Women) | ₹200/mo for 11 months + ₹300 in February |
Monthly deduction, capped at ₹2,500 a year. Due: Previous-year liability ₹1 lakh or more (and employers in their first year of registration): monthly return by the 15th of the next month, tax paid before upload. Below ₹1 lakh: annual return by 15 March.
Labour welfare fund
Half-Yearly: ₹25 from the employee and ₹75 from the employer (₹100 in all), paid to the Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board (MLWB).
Due by 15 July and 15 January.
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Frequently asked questions: Maharashtra
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