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Salary Calculators

Salary is more than the amount credited each month: parts of it are governed by formulas that only matter at specific moments, such as when you accept an offer or leave a job. This is where CalPaisa keeps the tools that work on those components. The category covers the conversion from annual CTC to estimated monthly in-hand pay, showing exactly which deductions stand between the offer letter figure and your bank account, and gratuity estimated from your last drawn basic salary, eligible dearness allowance and counted years of service, with both the Act-covered and other-scheme formulas shown transparently. Rent-based HRA exemption is a tax computation, so it lives in the tax calculators and is linked from here. Every tool shows the formula, the assumptions behind it and where an employer's own figure might legitimately differ, so you can check a number rather than simply accept it.

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Gratuity Calculator

Estimate gratuity from salary and years of service.

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About salary calculators

What this category covers, who it is for, and where it helps most.

What these calculators do

They apply the stated formula to the salary components you enter and show the intermediate steps — the salary base used, the deductions applied, the service counted and the rounding used — instead of only a final figure.

Who should use them

Anyone comparing job offers on take-home pay rather than CTC, employees estimating gratuity before a resignation or retirement, and people checking an exit settlement or payslip against the applicable formula.

Benefits

You get a transparent estimate with the formula and assumptions visible, so you can question an employer's calculation with a specific number rather than a general doubt.

Common use cases

  • Convert an annual CTC offer into estimated monthly in-hand salary
  • Compare two offers with the same CTC but different salary structures
  • Estimate gratuity payable at 5, 10 or 20 years of service
  • Compare the Act-covered formula with a non-covered employer scheme
  • Check an exit settlement figure against the stated formula
  • Estimate rent-based HRA exemption using the linked tax calculator

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