Tax, Salary & Business
Gratuity Calculator
Gratuity: it uses the Payment of Gratuity Act formula: last drawn salary × 15/26 × years of service. Worked through below with real figures, and the calculator repeats the working on your own inputs — free, on-device, instant.
Gratuity Calculator is a browser-based way to estimate your gratuity. Feed it your last drawn basic + DA and years of service and it computes the gratuity amount on the spot, keeping your data local.
Estimate only — not legal or tax advice. Gratuity depends on your last drawn salary, completed years of service and the statutory formula, which can change.
About this calculator
It uses the Payment of Gratuity Act formula: last drawn salary × 15/26 × years of service. It matters whenever pay, prices or filings depend on getting the arithmetic right before the paperwork does. Worked below as Gratuity = last drawn salary × 15/26 × years of service. For ₹50,000 salary and 10 years: 50,000 × 15/26 × 10 = ₹288,461.54 . — and the calculator on this page repeats exactly that working for your inputs, instantly, and offline after load.
How to use
- Enter your last drawn monthly basic plus dearness allowance.
- Enter your completed years of continuous service, plus any additional months (0 to 11).
- Enter completed years and any additional months (0 to 11) in the two fields for exact six-month-boundary rounding.
- Tap Calculate to see the estimated gratuity amount.
Why use the Gratuity Calculator
Instant
Every figure is computed on your device the moment you tap Calculate.
Private
Your numbers stay in your browser; nothing is sent to a server or saved.
Free
No signup, no paywall, and no ads placed inside your results.
Works offline
Once the page has loaded it keeps working even on a weak connection.
Mobile-first
Laid out for phones and tablets just as much as for desktops.
Honest estimates
Uses simplified, standard formulas for educational estimates; real-world figures vary with local rules, fees, and current rates.
Common uses
Use it when checking last-drawn-salary impact
Use it for a statutory-formula estimate
Use it when reviewing employment benefits
Use it when nearing a service milestone
Use it for a quick gratuity estimate
Use it for end-of-service settlement
Technical notes
Gratuity Calculator uses the Payment of Gratuity Act formula: last drawn salary × 15/26 × years of service.
Exemptions and statutory amounts depend on your exact salary structure and current rules, so confirm with your employer or a tax professional.
Results are rounded for display; the underlying calculation keeps full precision.
Worked example
Gratuity = last drawn salary × 15/26 × years of service. For ₹50,000 salary and 10 years: 50,000 × 15/26 × 10 = ₹288,461.54.
FAQ
What formula does this gratuity calculator use?
It uses last-drawn basic plus DA, multiplied by 15, multiplied by years of service, divided by 26, the widely used Payment of Gratuity Act formula.
Does the Gratuity Calculator send my data to a server?
No. The Gratuity Calculator runs entirely in your browser with JavaScript; the values you enter never leave your device and nothing is uploaded or saved.
Is five years of service required?
Generally yes. The tool flags service under five years, since gratuity under the Act usually needs at least five continuous years.
Is gratuity taxable?
A statutory cap on tax-exempt gratuity applies over a career; amounts above it can be taxable. Confirm the current cap and your eligibility before relying on the figure.