EDUCBA

GST Fundamentals and Compliance Analysis

EDUCBA

GST Fundamentals and Compliance Analysis

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Explain GST fundamentals, supply concepts, and indirect tax principles in India.

  • Apply GST rules for registration, invoicing, ITC, and return filing compliance.

  • Analyze GST implications on real-world business transactions and tax planning.

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May 2026

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40 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 8 modules in this course

This module introduces learners to the structure of India’s indirect tax system and the need for a unified taxation framework. It explains the evolution of Goods and Services Tax (GST), its key features, and the taxes subsumed under it. Learners also explore the GST registration process and fundamental GST terminology that forms the basis for understanding the rest of the course.

What's included

9 videos5 assignments

This module focuses on the concept of supply under GST, which forms the basis of taxation in the GST framework. It explores composite supply, exempt supply, and zero-rated supply, along with the possible GST tax rate structures applicable to different goods and services.

What's included

8 videos5 assignments

This module explains the concept of time of supply in GST, which determines when the tax liability arises. Learners explore time of supply rules for goods and services, reverse charge mechanisms, and residual provisions used when specific rules are not applicable.

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8 videos5 assignments

This module examines place of supply rules, which determine whether a transaction is treated as intra-state or inter-state. Learners explore how these rules affect the type of tax applied and understand how changes in GST rates impact transactions.

What's included

8 videos5 assignments

This module explores the valuation rules used to determine the taxable value of goods and services under GST. It also discusses related party transactions, valuation concepts, and the composition levy scheme designed to simplify tax compliance for small businesses.

What's included

8 videos5 assignments

This module introduces the reverse charge mechanism (RCM) and explains situations where the recipient is responsible for paying GST. It also explores input tax credit (ITC), its eligibility conditions, time limits, and practical examples of claiming ITC.

What's included

8 videos5 assignments

This module focuses on GST return filing, invoicing rules, and compliance procedures. Learners understand different types of GST returns, invoice requirements, debit and credit notes, and the consequences of failing to comply with return filing obligations.

What's included

8 videos5 assignments

This module explores advanced GST compliance topics such as E-way bills, audits, penalties, payment procedures, and e-commerce taxation. It concludes by examining the taxable event and scope of supply in GST, providing a comprehensive understanding of how GST applies to various business activities.

What's included

17 videos5 assignments

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