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Diesel Price in India

Official retail selling prices (RSP) of High Speed Diesel (HSD) across major Indian cities and state capitals. Sourced directly from public disclosures of the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).

Government & OMC Sourced
25+ Major Cities Covered
Commercial & Freight Benchmark

Key Metro Diesel Prices

DelhiDelhi
₹87.62/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL
MumbaiMaharashtra
₹89.97/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL
KolkataWest Bengal
₹91.76/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL
ChennaiTamil Nadu
₹92.34/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL
BengaluruKarnataka
₹88.94/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL
HyderabadTelangana
₹95.65/ Litre

Effective: 1 Oct 2026

City BreakdownPPAC / IOCL

State & City-Wise Diesel Price Directory

Complete schedule of verified diesel retail selling prices across Indian capitals and commercial transport hubs.

CityStateDiesel Price (₹/Litre)Effective DateAction
AhmedabadGujarat₹90.111 Oct 2026View
BengaluruKarnataka₹88.941 Oct 2026View
BhopalMadhya Pradesh₹91.841 Oct 2026View
BhubaneswarOdisha₹92.641 Oct 2026View
ChandigarhPunjab₹82.401 Oct 2026View
ChennaiTamil Nadu₹92.341 Oct 2026View
DehradunUttarakhand₹88.321 Oct 2026View
DelhiDelhi₹87.621 Oct 2026View
GurugramHaryana₹88.051 Oct 2026View
GuwahatiAssam₹88.381 Oct 2026View
HyderabadTelangana₹95.651 Oct 2026View
JaipurRajasthan₹90.361 Oct 2026View
JammuJammu and Kashmir₹81.301 Oct 2026View
KolkataWest Bengal₹91.761 Oct 2026View
LucknowUttar Pradesh₹87.761 Oct 2026View
MumbaiMaharashtra₹89.971 Oct 2026View
NoidaUttar Pradesh₹87.961 Oct 2026View
PanajiGoa₹88.021 Oct 2026View
PatnaBihar₹92.271 Oct 2026View
PuneMaharashtra₹90.151 Oct 2026View
RaipurChhattisgarh₹93.331 Oct 2026View
RanchiJharkhand₹92.561 Oct 2026View
ShimlaHimachal Pradesh₹87.421 Oct 2026View
SrinagarJammu and Kashmir₹84.881 Oct 2026View
ThiruvananthapuramKerala₹96.431 Oct 2026View

Diesel Role in Freight & Commercial Supply Chains

High Speed Diesel serves as the bedrock of physical commerce across India:

1. Long-Haul Logistics

Fuel typically constitutes 40% to 50% of the total operating expenditure of interstate trucking fleets and multi-axle freight carriers.

2. Agricultural Power

Tractor operations, combine harvesters, and diesel-powered irrigation pump sets in rural agrarian districts depend on affordable local retail fuel supply.

3. Inflation Linkage

Changes in state diesel tax rates filter rapidly into farm-gate transportation charges, fruit/vegetable wholesale mandis, and FMCG retail distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions About Diesel Prices

How is the retail selling price of diesel determined in India?

The retail selling price (RSP) of High Speed Diesel (HSD) is calculated using international benchmark crude and product rates, refinery transfer margins, inland transport freight, Central Excise Duty, OMC dealer margins, and state-level Value Added Tax (VAT) and road cess.

Why is diesel crucial to the Indian economy?

Diesel powers over 70% of commercial freight transport, long-haul trucking, agricultural water pumps, tractors, and backup industrial generators in India. Fluctuations in diesel prices directly impact logistics expenses and wholesale price inflation.

Where is this diesel rate data sourced from?

All diesel rates published on this platform are extracted from regulatory disclosures by the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL).