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Gratuity Calculator
Free gratuity calculator for India: 15 ÷ 26 × last basic + DA × years, the 6-month rounding rule, the ₹20 lakh tax-free limit and the 1-year rule for fixed-term employees.
Your gratuity
₹2,88,462
₹2.88 Lakh
Formula: 15 ÷ 26 × salary × years
💡 Good to know
- Under the Act, more than 6 months in your last year counts as a full year (9 years 7 months = 10 years).
- Since 21 November 2025 (Code on Social Security), fixed-term employees get gratuity after 1 year.
- Employers must pay within 30 days of it becoming due.
- Government employees: the whole gratuity is tax-free.
Rules last checked: October 2026. 🔒 Calculated on your device.
✅ Rules last checked:
📚 Official sources: Ministry of Labour: Code on Social Security · Income Tax Department
We build every tool from the official rules and re-check them when they change. Always confirm with the official source before you rely on a result.
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Questions people ask
How is gratuity calculated?+
15 ÷ 26 × last monthly basic + DA × years of service. For ₹50,000 and 10 years that is ₹2,88,462.
After how many years do I get gratuity?+
5 years of continuous service. Fixed-term employees get it after 1 year under the Code on Social Security (from 21 November 2025). There is no minimum on death or disability.
Is gratuity taxable?+
For private employees, up to ₹20 lakh in total is tax-free. Government employees' gratuity is fully tax-free.