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India Salary After Tax Calculator

Enter your salary to see your FY 2026-27 take-home pay in India, with every deduction explained.

Tax year FY 2026-27INRNew regime income tax, cess and PF

New tax regime for resident individuals below 60. Employee PF reduces take-home pay but is not deductible under the new regime.

Take-home pay · FY 2026-27₹11,75,900per year
  • Gross pay₹12,00,000.00
  • Income tax−₹0.00
  • Professional tax−₹2,500.00
  • Employee PF−₹21,600.00
  • Take-home₹11,75,900.00
Effective rate2.0%
Marginal tax rate0%
Take-home vs FY 2025-26 ₹0

Pay breakdown

PeriodGrossDeductionsTake-home
Year₹12,00,000.00₹24,100.00₹11,75,900.00
Month₹1,00,000.00₹2,008.33₹97,991.67
Week₹23,076.92₹463.46₹22,613.46
Day₹4,615.38₹92.69₹4,522.69
Hour₹480.77₹9.66₹471.11

How take-home pay is calculated in India

  • Under the new tax regime a ₹75,000 standard deduction is subtracted from salary.
  • Slabs: nil up to ₹4 lakh, then 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25% for each ₹4 lakh, and 30% above ₹24 lakh.
  • The Section 87A rebate makes taxable income up to ₹12 lakh tax-free (about ₹12.75 lakh salary).
  • A 4% health and education cess is added. A surcharge applies above ₹50 lakh.

New tax regime for resident individuals below 60. Employee PF reduces take-home pay but is not deductible under the new regime. Figures are estimates, not tax advice.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is ₹12,00,000 a year after tax in India?

With default settings, a ₹12,00,000 annual salary in India leaves about ₹11,75,900 a year after ₹24,100 of deductions, an effective rate of 2.0% (FY 2026-27).

What is ₹12,00,000 a year per month after tax?

About ₹97,992 a month, or ₹22,613 a week.

What hourly rate is ₹12,00,000 a year?

Based on a 48-hour week, it is about ₹480.77 an hour before tax and ₹471.11 after tax.

Is ₹12 lakh salary tax-free in India?

Yes. Under the new regime, salary up to about ₹12.75 lakh is tax-free: the ₹75,000 standard deduction brings taxable income to ₹12 lakh, which the Section 87A rebate fully covers.

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