Gratuity Calculator

Calculate your gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. See the formula breakdown, tax exemption under Section 10(10), and project your future gratuity with salary growth.

Gratuity

₹2.9L

years
months

Organisations with 10+ employees are covered under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.

Gratuity (formula: salary × years × 15/26)

₹2,88,462

5.8 months of salary

Effective years

10 years

Salary basis

₹50,000

Basic + DA per month

Fully tax-exempt

Your gratuity of ₹2,88,462 is fully exempt under Section 10(10).

Tax breakdown — Section 10(10)

Tax-exempt

₹2,88,462

Taxable

₹0

Exempt
Taxable

How is gratuity calculated?

Gratuity = Basic+DA × Years × 15 ÷ 26

= ₹50,000 × 10 × 15 ÷ 26 = ₹2,88,462

15 represents days of wages per year of service. 26 represents working days in a month (excluding 4 Sundays). Service of 6+ months in the final year rounds up to the next full year.

Eligibility: Minimum 5 years of continuous service required (exceptions: death or disability). Tax exemption under Section 10(10): maximum ₹20,00,000 for private sector. Government employees receive full exemption.