Supreme Court Affirms GST Exemption for Residential Premises Leased as Hostels

Last updated: 06 December 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling for the real estate and student accommodation sector, has definitively held that the leasing of residential premises to an entity that subsequently uses it as a hostel for students and working professionals is exempt from GST. The bench, comprisin
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