The latest version of RPU is Version 5.3, and the latest version of FVU is 8.8, both released on October 4th,2024. These versions facilitate the preparation of regular and correction quarterly e-TDS/TCS returns and are suitable for filings for Financial Year 2007-08 onwards for Forms 24Q, 26Q, 27Q, and 27EQ.
Step 1: Go to the official Protean (formerly NSDL e-Gov) TIN website: https://www.protean-tinpan.com/
Step 2: Go to the Downloads Tab
In the Downloads tab, navigate to the e-TDS/e-TCS section >>> Quarterly returns >>>Regular
Step 4: Scroll down the page to the Protean Return Preparation Utility section click on the link and download to your system
Step 5: Right-click on the zip file and select “Extract All.” Open the extracted folder and Double-click on the TDS_RPU_5.3 (executable.jar file) to launch the utility.
Now your ready to file the TDS / TCS statements with the below interface.