Gold Today Rate, March 2: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Gold Rate Today: Gold prices fell in February, particularly after Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget on 1 February 2026.

However, in March, prices began to rise, with 24K gold gaining sharply by Rs 1,20,600 per 100 grams over the past three days, according to GoodReturns.

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In the latest trading session, gold slipped today, on Monday, March 2, with

• 24K Gold: ₹16,980 per gram, down ₹329

• 22K Gold: ₹15,565 per gram, down ₹300

• 18K Gold: ₹12,735 per gram, down ₹246

The 24-karat gold, recognised for its purity and greater value, is mainly bought for investment purposes, whereas 22-karat and 18-karat gold are chiefly utilised in the creation of jewellery.

Carat-Wise Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR)

Carat | Gram | Gold Rate in India Today | Gold Rate in India Yesterday | Change

24 Carat Gold Rate | 1 g | 17,323 | 16,886 | +437

| 8 g | 1,38,584 | 1,35,088 | +3,496

| 10 g | 1,73,230 | 1,68,860 | +4,370

| 100 g | 17,32,300 | 16,88,600 | +43,700

22 Carat Gold Price | 1 g | 15,880 | 15,480 | +400

| 8 g | 1,27,040 | 1,23,840 | +3,200

| 10 g | 1,58,800 | 1,54,800 | +4,000

| 100 g | 15,88,000 | 15,48,000 | +40,000

18 Carat Gold Rate | 1 g | 12,996 | 12,668 | +328

| 8 g | 1,03,968 | 1,01,344 | +2,624

| 10 g | 1,29,960 | 1,26,680 | +3,280

| 100 g | 12,99,600 | 12,66,800 | +32,800

Source: GoodReturns

Gold Price Today in Major Indian Cities (Per Gram)

Indian City | 24K Gold Rate Today | 22K Gold Rate Today | 18K Gold Rate Today

Chennai | ₹17,210 | ₹15,776 | ₹13,501

Mumbai | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Delhi | ₹17,324 | ₹15,881 | ₹12,997

Kolkata | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Bangalore | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Hyderabad | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Kerala | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Pune | ₹17,309 | ₹15,866 | ₹12,982

Vadodara | ₹17,314 | ₹15,871 | ₹12,987

Ahmedabad | ₹17,314 | ₹15,871 | ₹12,987

Source: GoodReturns