My Paisa HQ — Free Indian Salary, Tax, Gratuity & 8th Pay Commission Calculators
Accurate, real-time financial calculation suite for Indian salaried professionals, central/state government employees, and mutual fund retail investors. All calculations run 100% in your browser.
Core Indian Finance Calculators
- 8th Pay Commission Salary Calculator: Calculate expected revised basic pay and gross salary for Central Government employees across Pay Levels 1 through 18 using fitment factors from 2.28x to 2.86x.
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Gratuity Calculator (Payment of Gratuity Act):
Computes tax-exempt and taxable gratuity after 5 years of continuous service using the statutory formula:
(15 × Last Drawn Basic + DA × Completed Years) / 26. - In-Hand Salary Calculator from CTC: Deconstruct your CTC offer into monthly take-home salary, calculating EPF deductions (capped at &rupee;21,600/year), professional tax, and income tax under Old vs New Tax Regime.
- HRA Exemption Calculator (Section 10(13A)): Compute exact House Rent Allowance tax exemption comparing actual HRA received, 50%/40% of Basic Pay (Metro vs Non-Metro), and rent paid in excess of 10% of salary.
- Income Tax Calculator (FY 2025-26): Side-by-side slab comparison between Old Tax Regime (with 80C, 80D, HRA deductions) and New Tax Regime with standard deduction (&rupee;75,000) and Section 87A rebate.
- Mutual Fund SIP & Step-Up Calculator: Estimate wealth accumulation, invested corpus, and compound gains with optional annual step-up percentages.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the expected fitment factor for the 8th Pay Commission?
- Historical pay commissions implemented fitment factors ranging from 1.86x (6th CPC) to 2.57x (7th CPC). Expert committees recommend a fitment factor between 2.28x and 2.86x for the 8th CPC, raising minimum basic pay from &rupee;18,000 to approximately &rupee;34,500–&rupee;51,480.
- What is the maximum tax-free gratuity in India?
- Under Section 10(10) of the Income Tax Act, the maximum tax-free gratuity limit for private sector employees covered under the Payment of Gratuity Act is &rupee;20 Lakhs.
- Is my salary data kept private?
- Yes. My Paisa HQ runs calculations completely client-side in your web browser. None of your payslip numbers or personal financial figures are saved or sent to any server.