Rajasthan
Gold Rate in Kota
Saturday, 25 April 2026
22K Gold
₹1,37,100
per 10 grams
₹13,710/ gram
₹1,09,680 / 8g • ₹13,71,000 / 100g
24K Gold
₹1,49,560
per 10 grams
₹14,956/ gram
₹1,19,648 / 8g • ₹14,95,600 / 100g
Kota Gold Rate — All Weights
Kota Gold Rate - Per Gram, 8g, 10g, 100g
| Weight | 22K Gold | 24K Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹13,710 | ₹14,956 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,09,680 | ₹1,19,648 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,37,100 | ₹1,49,560 |
| 100 grams | ₹13,71,000 | ₹14,95,600 |
Rate per gram - 22K: ₹13,710 | 24K: ₹14,956. Excludes GST & making charges.
Gold Rate in Kota with GST (3%)
Every gold purchase in India attracts 3% GST on the metal value. The prices below show what you actually pay at a Kota jeweller — base rate plus GST — before making charges.
GST is charged at 3% on gold value only. Making charges typically attract 5% GST separately and are not included above.
Gold Market in Kota
Kota is Rajasthan's coaching capital — the city sends more engineering and medical students to IITs and NITs than perhaps any other city its size in India — and it is also an important industrial city anchored by the Chambal belt's hydro power stations, chemical plants, and engineering works. Kota's gold market serves a more economically diverse range of buyers than Jodhpur or Udaipur, from Rajasthani agricultural families to middle-class student families, and the city functions as the gold distribution hub for southeastern Rajasthan and adjacent Madhya Pradesh districts.
Where to Buy Gold in Kota: Key Markets
Gumanpura and Rampur Bazaar form Kota's traditional jewellery market, with long-established family jewellers and bullion traders. Aerodrome Circle and Talwandi are the modern retail destinations with branded chain presence — Tanishq, PC Jeweller, and Malabar Gold maintain Kota outlets. Kota's DC area and Nayapura house additional showrooms. For wholesale, the Rawatbhata Road bullion network supplies smaller towns in the Chambal region.
Kota Jewellery Styles & Local Preferences
Kota's bridal gold follows Rajasthani conventions — Borla, Rampuri Haar, Timaniya, and Kadas in 22K — but the middle-class student-family buyer base skews the market toward lighter, more affordable pieces than the extravagant sets typical of Jodhpur or Udaipur. Kota Doria — the city's famous fine cotton-and-silk weave — is sometimes gifted with gold sets, creating a local textile-gold pairing tradition. 24K coin purchases as savings instruments are popular among Kota's merchant families.
Festive & Seasonal Gold Demand in Kota
Akshaya Tritiya and Dhanteras are the major annual peaks. Teej and Gangaur have regional observance. The Rajasthani wedding season runs November–February. Coaching-centre academic cycles (April–June and November–January result seasons) create unusual demand pulses from student families celebrating admissions — gold gifting for IIT JEE or NEET success is an established Kota tradition.
Buying Gold in Kota: Practical Tips
Kota's branded chains in Aerodrome Circle and Talwandi offer the most standardised BIS hallmark documentation and transparent making-charge structures. Family jewellers in Gumanpura can be more flexible on pricing but verify HUID compliance carefully. For student-family buyers purchasing gifting pieces, lightweight 22K coin and small chain categories offer the best price-per-gram value compared to heavier bridal designs.
This is general guidance. Always verify prices, purity, and jeweller credentials independently before any purchase.
How the Kota Gold Rate Is Determined
The gold rate in Kota is not arbitrarily set. It is derived from a chain that begins with the international spot price, typically quoted in US dollars per troy ounce on the COMEX and LBMA. That dollar figure is converted into Indian rupees per 10 grams using the prevailing USD-INR exchange rate. Customs duty on gold imports and a 3% GST are then layered on top to arrive at a landed domestic price.
Local jewellers' associations in Rajasthan — along with wholesale bullion dealers in Kota — announce daily rates that further reflect local transportation costs, dealer margins, and short-term demand conditions. When you shop at a jeweller in Kota, the sticker price you see per gram is this local-adjusted base rate. On top of that, the final invoice adds making charges (typically 8–25% of the gold value, depending on the design), any wastage charges, stone weight (if the piece has diamonds or gemstones), and 3% GST on the total.
Rates can move within the day in response to global price shifts and rupee movements, which is why Kota jewellers often update their sticker prices each morning. For purchases above a few grams, many buyers in Kotacall or check online for the day's quoted rate before visiting the showroom.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gold rate in Kota today?
Today's gold rate in Kota is ₹13,710 per gram for 22K (916 purity) gold and ₹14,956 per gram for 24K (999 purity) gold. These are indicative base rates excluding 3% GST, making charges, and any stone or wastage charges your jeweller may add.
Why does the gold rate in Kota differ from other cities?
Gold rates in Kota can vary slightly from the national average because of local jewellers' association quotes, state-specific levies, transportation costs from import ports, and the concentration of wholesale bullion dealers. The base gold price is set globally, but the landed cost to a Kota retail jeweller is also influenced by supply-chain distance to the nearest bullion hub.
Where can I buy BIS-hallmarked gold jewellery in Kota?
You can buy BIS-hallmarked gold jewellery from any registered jeweller in Kota — look for the BIS triangle logo, the purity stamp (916 for 22K or 999 for 24K), and the six-character HUID code etched onto the piece. Verify the HUID on the BIS Care mobile app before paying. Major branded chains and long-established family jewellers in the city typically maintain full BIS compliance.
What is the gold rate in Kota with GST today?
With 3% GST included, today's gold rate in Kota is approximately ₹14,121 per gram for 22K gold and ₹15,405 per gram for 24K gold. On a 10-gram 22K purchase you would pay around ₹1,41,213 inclusive of GST — the GST component alone on that 10 grams is about ₹4,113. Note that making charges, wastage, and stone-setting fees are additional and are also subject to GST (typically 5% on making charges). Always ask your Kota jeweller for a GST-compliant tax invoice that separately lists gold value, making charges, and the GST amount.
How much gold does a typical bridal set cost in Kota?
At today's Kota rate of ₹13,710 per gram for 22K gold, a 50-gram bridal jewellery set would have a base metal value of approximately ₹6,85,500, before making charges (typically 8–25%) and 3% GST. A full traditional bridal trousseau often involves 100 grams or more of 22K gold across multiple pieces, and the overall invoice can be significantly higher once making charges, wastage, and stone components are added.
Is the gold rate in Kota for 22K or 24K?
We publish both 22K (916 purity, used in almost all Indian jewellery) and 24K (999 purity, used in investment coins, bars, and digital gold products) rates for Kota. 22K is the right benchmark if you are shopping for jewellery at a Kota jeweller. 24K is the relevant benchmark if you are buying investment-grade gold coins, bars, Sovereign Gold Bonds, Gold ETFs, or digital gold.