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Tax Filing for Architects & Engineers
ITR, GST and tax planning tailored to architects & engineers.
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Tax filing for Architects & Engineers
Architects, civil and structural engineers, interior designers. Typical income tax route: ITR-3 or ITR-4 (44ADA).
GST position
Services are taxable under GST; register once turnover exceeds the threshold.
Practical tax tips
- Separate professional fee income from contracting/turnkey income.
- Keep project-wise records.
- Use GST on advances properly.
Common mistakes
- Treating contract receipts as professional income
- Delayed GST on advance
How GstMan helps
- ITR preparation and filing with the right form
- Presumptive vs regular books analysis
- GST registration, returns and exports (LUT)
- Advance tax planning and notices
Frequently asked questions
What ITR form applies to architects?
Architects can use ITR-4 under 44ADA if eligible, otherwise ITR-3.
Can GstMan file my return online?
Yes. We work online: share documents on WhatsApp or email and we prepare, file and share acknowledgement.
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