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Gratuity Calculator

Calculate your gratuity payout using the standard formula of last drawn salary × 15 days × years of service ÷ 26, as used under the Payment of Gratuity Act.

How to Use Gratuity Calculator
  1. 1Enter your last drawn monthly salary (basic + dearness allowance)
  2. 2Enter your total years of service
  3. 3Click Calculate to see your estimated gratuity amount
Frequently Asked Questions

Gratuity = Last Drawn Salary × 15 × Years of Service ÷ 26 — the standard formula under the Payment of Gratuity Act, where 26 represents the assumed working days in a month and 15 represents half a month's wage per year of service.

Typically basic salary plus dearness allowance, not your full CTC — enter that figure rather than your gross monthly pay for an accurate estimate.

Yes, gratuity is generally payable only after completing a minimum continuous service period with the employer, with some exceptions such as death or disability.

Gratuity received by government employees is fully tax-exempt; for others, it's exempt up to specified limits under the Act, with amounts above that taxed as income — check current exemption limits for your case.

No, this calculator applies the formula directly to your inputs. Statutory gratuity payouts are subject to a maximum ceiling set under the Act, which may cap the amount below the formula result for high salaries or long service.

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