GSTR-9, 9C Mandatory vs Optional Tables For FY 2024-25

The due date to file GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for Financial Year 2024-25 is 31st Deccember 2025. Here are the GSTR-9, 9C Mandatory vs Optional Tables For FY 2024-25

GSTR-9 mandatory tables FY 2024-25

Deepak Gupta | Nov 14, 2025 |

GSTR-9, 9C Mandatory vs Optional Tables For FY 2024-25

GSTR-9, 9C Mandatory vs Optional Tables For FY 2024-25

Here are the GST Annual return, GSTR-9 Mandatory and Optional Tables For FY 2024-25

TableParticularsStatus
4A to 4GTaxable Outward Supply, Tax on advances & RCMMandatory
4I to 4LCN, DN, Amendments with respect to 4B to 4E SuppliesMandatory
5A to 5C1Zero-rated Supply without payment of Tax, supplies on which Tax to be discharged by recipientMandatory
5D to 5FExempted, Nil Rated & Non-GST Supply

Note: “Exempted” and “Nil Rate” can be clubbed in 5D. Non-GST to be shown separately in 5F

Mandatory
5H to 5KCN, DN, Amendments for 5A to 5F supplies

Note: Can be clubbed in 5A to 5F

Optional
6AAuto populated ITC based on 3BAuto-Populated
6A1ITC of Preceding Financial Year claimed in 3B of Current FY (New Table From FY 24-25)Mandatory
6A2Net ITC of financial year (6A-6A1) (New Table From FY 24-25)Auto-Populated
6B to 6DITC on inward supplies for Forward Charge & Reverse Charge

Note: “Input” and “In Services” can be clubbed. “Capital Goods” must be shown separately

Mandatory
6EImport of GoodsMandatory
6F to 6MOther ITCs (Import of Services, ISD, Rule 37/37A/42/43, TRAN-1/2A, etc.)Mandatory
7A, 7A1, 7A2 to 7EITC Reversal due to Rule 37, 37A, 38, 39, 42, 43, Sec. 17(5) (New table 7A1 & 7A2 from FY 24-25)Mandatory
7F & 7GITC Reversal under TRAN1 & TRAN2Mandatory
8A to 8KITC Related Information (New Table 8H1 from FY 24-25)Mandatory
9Details of Tax Payable & Tax PaidMandatory
10 & 11Liability of FY 2024-25 shown/reduced in FY 2025-26 till Nov 30, 2025Mandatory
12 & 13ITC of FY 2024-25 reversed/shown in FY 2025-26 till Nov 30, 2025

Note: Do not net off 12 & 13

Mandatory
15 & 16Info of Demands & Refunds, Inward suppliesOptional
17HSN for outward supply

Turnover > 5 Cr → 6-digit HSN
Turnover < 5 Cr → 4-digit HSN for B2B supplies only

Mandatory
18HSN for inward supplyOptional

GSTR-9C Mandatory vs Optional Tables

TableParticularsStatus
5ATurnover as per Audited BooksMandatory
5B to 5OAdjustments related to turnoverOptional (may be clubbed in 5O)
7A to 7FReco from Total Turnover to Taxable TurnoverMandatory
9A to 9QReco of Tax PaidMandatory
12A to 12DReco of ITC between Books and GSTR-9Mandatory
14Expense head wise ITC reconciliationOptional

Taxpayers should note that the due date to file GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for Financial Year 2024-25 is 31st Deccember 2025. Also Following Taxpayers are exempted to file GST Annual Return for Financial Year 2024-25.

TurnoverGSTR-9GSTR-9C
Less then 2 CrExemptExempt
More than 2 Cr but upto 5CrMandatoryExempt
More than 5 CrMandatoryMandatory
Relevant Rule/ NotificationSource: NN 15-2025 CT dated 17-09-2025Source: Rule 80(3)

Turnover has to be calculated PAN wise.

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