In-Hand Salary = 25,00,000 - Income Tax - PF - Professional Tax
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In-hand salary is the actual amount an employee receives after all deductions like income tax, provident fund, professional tax, etc. It represents the net amount credited to your bank account.
The calculator uses the following formula:
Where:
Income Tax: Calculated based on your tax slab under the old or new tax regime.
Provident Fund: Employee contribution is typically 12% of basic salary.
Professional Tax: State-specific tax deducted from salary (max ₹2,500 annually in most states).
Tips: Enter your expected annual income tax, PF contributions, and professional tax to calculate your net in-hand salary. The calculator shows both annual and monthly amounts.
Q1: What's the difference between CTC and in-hand salary?
A: CTC (Cost to Company) includes all benefits and deductions, while in-hand salary is what you actually receive after deductions.
Q2: How can I reduce my tax liability?
A: Invest in tax-saving instruments (80C), HRA exemption, medical insurance (80D), etc.
Q3: Is PF contribution mandatory?
A: For organizations with 20+ employees, PF contribution is mandatory for employees earning up to ₹15,000 basic salary.
Q4: Why does professional tax vary?
A: Professional tax is state-specific, with different rates and slabs across India.
Q5: How accurate is this calculator?
A: It provides an estimate. Actual deductions may vary based on your salary structure, investments, and state of employment.