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CTC to Take-Home Salary Breakdown Calculator
Decompose Cost to Company (CTC) into Basic Salary, HRA, EPF deductions, income tax, and estimated monthly in-hand take-home salary.
Reviewed by Fintools Find Payroll & Compensation Advisory Team
Updated August 2026 Zero Server Data Storage
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Key Benefits
- Understand exactly how much monthly cash will land in your bank account before accepting a job offer
- Discover why a ₹15 LPA CTC does not equal ₹1.25 Lakhs monthly take-home salary
- Determine whether Old Tax Regime (with HRA & 80C) or New Tax Regime yields higher monthly take-home
- Identify non-cash employer retainers like gratuity provisions and corporate health insurance
Platform Features
- Decomposes Annual CTC into Gross Salary, Employer Retainers, Employee EPF, and Net In-Hand Take-Home
- HRA Tax Exemption solver under Section 10(13A) & Rule 2A (Old Tax Regime)
- Side-by-side Old Tax Regime vs New Tax Regime (Section 115BAC) comparison
- Statutory Employee EPF (12%) and Professional Tax (₹2,500/yr) calculation
- Employer EPF (12%) and Gratuity (~4.81%) retainage breakdown
- Pre-built salary presets (Entry-Level ₹6L, Mid-Career ₹18L, Executive ₹45L, High Bonus)
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Common Mistakes to Avoid
Critical financial oversights that reduce long-term returns
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Assuming annual performance bonus will be received equally across 12 monthly payslips.
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Confusing Employer EPF contribution (part of CTC) with Employee EPF deduction (subtracted from gross salary).
Frequently Asked Questions
CTC to Take-Home Salary Breakdown Calculator FAQs
Clear answers to common questions about calculations and methodology
Annual Cost to Company (CTC) includes employer-side contributions (Employer EPF 12%, Gratuity ~4.81%, corporate health insurance) and annual variable bonus. Furthermore, employee statutory deductions (Employee EPF 12%, Professional Tax) and Income Tax TDS are deducted from gross cash salary.
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