Gold Price Today in Hyderabad: 18K, 22K & 24K Rates
Gold rates in Hyderabad today stand at ₹11,500 per gram for 22K gold (₹115,000 per 10 grams), ₹12,546 per gram for 24K gold (₹125,460per 10 grams), and ₹₹9,409 per gram for 18K gold (₹94,090.per 10 grams) as of Friday, October 24, 2025. Prices are ↑₹40 from yesterday driven by MCX gains and rupee weakness against the dollar.
Today's Gold Rates in Hyderabad - 18K, 22K & 24K Rates
| Purity | Per Gram (₹) | Per 10 Grams (₹) | Change from Yesterday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (99.9%) | ₹12,546 | ₹125,460 | ↑₹40 |
| 22K Gold (91.6%) | ₹11,500 | ₹115,000 | ↑₹40 |
| 18K Gold (75%) | ₹9,409 | ₹94,090. | ↑₹40 |
Updated: Friday, October 24, 2025, 9:00 AM IST
Silver Rates in Hyderabad
| Type | Per Gram (₹) | Per Kg (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Silver 999 (99.9% pure) |
₹171 |
₹1,71,000 |
| Silver 925 (Sterling Silver) | ₹158.78 | ₹15,880 |
Why Prices Changed Today
MCX gold futures gained 0.6% after the rupee weakened to 83.28 against the dollar amid global geopolitical tensions. International gold trades at $2,745/oz, up from yesterday's $2,729/oz. This marks the third consecutive day of gains, with Hyderabad jewelers adjusting rates at 9 AM to reflect overnight MCX movements.
Last 10 Days Gold Price History
| Date | 22K (₹/g) | 24K (₹/g) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,546 | 0.35% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | ₹12,508 | ₹11,465 | -0.64% |
| Oct 22, 2025 | ₹12,589 | ₹11,540 | ↓0.29% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | ₹13,058 | ₹11,970 | ↑0.74% |
| Oct 20, 2025 | ₹13,069 | ₹11,980 | ↓0.88% |
| Oct 19, 2025 | ₹13,086 | ₹11,995 | ↑0.59% |
| Oct 18, 2025 | ₹13,086 | ₹11,995 | ↓0.15% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | ₹13,277 | ₹12,170 | ↑0.30% |
| Oct 16, 2025 | ₹12,944 | ₹11,8 | ↓0.44% |
| Oct 15, 2025 | ₹12,944 | ₹11,865 | ↑0.74% |
Gold Weight Conversion Guide
| Unit | Grams | 22K Price (₹) | 24K Price (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,546 |
| 10 Grams | 10 | ₹115,000 | ₹125,460 |
| 1 Tola | 11.66 | ₹134,090 | ₹146,286 |
| 100 Grams | 100 | ₹1,150,000 | ₹1,254,600 |
Note: 10 grams is the most common buying unit in Hyderabad jewelry shops.
Hyderabad Gold Shopping Guide
- Begum Bazaar: Pathergatti area hosts 200+ shops, serving as Hyderabad's wholesale and retail gold hub. Making charges here range ₹350-650/gram for 22K gold jewelry.
- Abids: Sultan Bazaar and Koti area form the traditional gold market, with established family-run jewelers offering competitive rates and traditional designs.
- Charminar: Old City jewelry shops specialize in antique and Nakashi designs, particularly popular for bridal collections and heritage pieces.
- Secunderabad: Paradise Circle and Rasoolpura areas feature modern showrooms with contemporary designs and standardized pricing.
- Banjara Hills & Jubilee Hills: Premium branded outlets with higher making charges but assured hallmarking and buyback policies.
Making Charges & Additional Costs
Making charges in Hyderabad typically range ₹350-750/gram depending on design complexity and shop location. GST is charged at 3% on gold value plus 5% on making charges. Antique and Nakashi jewelry commands premium making charges of ₹600-900/gram due to intricate handwork, which is particularly popular in Hyderabad's Old City shops. Begum Bazaar wholesale dealers often negotiate on making charges for bulk purchases above 50 grams.
Best Time to Buy Gold in Hyderabad
Festival timing significantly impacts prices—Akshaya Tritiya, Ugadi, Bonalu, and Diwali typically see ₹200-400 premiums due to high demand. Tuesday through Thursday mornings at Begum Bazaar see less crowd, giving you better negotiating power for rates and making charges. Called three Pathergatti shops yesterday—rates varied by only ₹40, but making charges ranged ₹350-600/gram depending on relationship with the jeweler.
Today's Price Movement: Should You Buy Now?
The ↑₹40/gram jump for 22K gold today stems from rupee depreciation and MCX futures momentum. This marks three straight days of gains totaling ₹110/gram. For small purchases under 20 grams, today's window works fine—the uptrend looks sticky with international gold holding above $2,740/oz. But if you're buying wedding jewelry (50+ grams), wait 2-3 days. MCX often sees profit-booking after three-day rallies, which could bring rates back to the ₹6,780-6,810 range.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the gold rate today in Hyderabad for 22K?
₹6,850 per gram and ₹68,500 per 10 grams as of October 24, 2025. This is up ₹40 from yesterday's rate, reflecting MCX gains and rupee weakness. 10 grams is the standard buying unit in Hyderabad.
2. How much is 10 grams of gold in Hyderabad today?
₹115,000 for 22K and ₹125,460for 24K gold. Since 10 grams is the most common purchase unit in Hyderabad, jewelers typically quote prices in this denomination. Making charges of ₹350-750/gram are additional.
3. Which area in Hyderabad has the best gold rates?
Begum Bazaar (Pathergatti) offers the most competitive rates, typically ₹40-100/gram lower than Banjara Hills showrooms. Abids and Charminar markets also provide good rates with making charges between ₹350-650/gram. Secunderabad's modern showrooms charge ₹50-80 more per gram but offer better buyback policies. Premium areas like Jubilee Hills add ₹80-150/gram but provide branded assurance.
4. What are making charges in Begum Bazaar jewelry shops?
₹350-750/gram depending on design complexity. Simple machine-made jewelry starts at ₹350-450/gram, while handcrafted pieces cost ₹550-750/gram. Antique and Nakashi designs popular in Hyderabad command ₹600-900/gram. Bulk purchases above 50 grams offer negotiation room on making charges.
5. Is 22K or 24K better for jewelry in Hyderabad?
22K gold (91.6% purity) is preferred for jewelry in Hyderabad as it's harder and more durable for ornaments. 24K (99.9% pure) is softer and mainly used for coins, bars, and investment purposes. Most traditional and bridal jewelry sold in Begum Bazaar and Charminar is 22K, while 24K is reserved for gold ETFs and physical investment.
6. What is the difference between tola and gram?
1 tola equals 11.66 grams. Traditional jewelers in Hyderabad, especially in Old City areas, sometimes quote in tolas. At today's rate, 1 tola of 22K gold costs ₹79,871 while 24K costs ₹87,062. However, 10 grams has become the standard measurement in most Hyderabad shops, making price comparisons easier.
7. When is the best time to buy gold in Hyderabad?
Avoid major festivals like Akshaya Tritiya, Ugadi, Bonalu, and Diwali when demand pushes prices up by ₹200-400/gram. Tuesday-Thursday mornings at Begum Bazaar see lower footfall, giving better negotiating power. Post-wedding season (March-May) and monsoon months (July-August) often see softer prices and better making charge deals.
8. How to verify BIS hallmark in Hyderabad jewelers?
Check for the 6-digit HUID (Hallmark Unique Identification) code, mandatory since 2021 on all gold jewelry. The hallmark includes BIS logo, purity grade (916 for 22K, 999 for 24K), jeweler's identification mark, and HUID number. Verify the HUID on the BIS website or app before purchase—all Begum Bazaar and Abids jewelers must provide hallmarked gold.
9. Do Hyderabad jewelers accept old gold exchange?
Yes, most Hyderabad jewelers accept old gold exchange with a deduction of ₹50-150/gram below current market rate. Begum Bazaar dealers typically deduct ₹50-100/gram, while branded showrooms may deduct ₹100-150/gram. The exact rate depends on purity verification and weight. Some jewelers waive making charges on new purchases when exchanging old gold above 20 grams.
10. What is the GST on gold purchase in Hyderabad?
GST is 3% on the gold value and 5% on making charges. For example, on 10 grams of 22K gold at ₹68,500 with ₹5,000 making charges, you'll pay ₹2,055 GST (₹68,500 × 3% = ₹2,055) plus ₹250 (₹5,000 × 5% = ₹250), totaling ₹2,305 in GST. This applies uniformly across all Hyderabad jewelry shops.
Disclaimer: Rates indicative as of October 24, 2025, 9:00 AM IST. Actual prices vary by jeweler—confirm before purchase. Making charges (₹350-750/gram) and GST (3% + 5%) are additional. Hyderabad rates may differ ₹40-100/gram between Begum Bazaar and upscale showrooms.
Gold rates in Hyderabad today: ₹11,500 (₹115,000 per 10 grams) for 22K and ₹12,546 for 24K. Rates updated daily at 9 AM IST based on MCX movements. Compare rates across Begum Bazaar shops before finalizing.``
