Gratuity Calculator
Gratuity Calculator: free, instant and private. Gratuity needs at least five years of continuous service, and the statutory exemption stops at ₹20 lakh.
How the Gratuity Calculator works
The Gratuity Calculator takes Basic salary (monthly), DA (monthly), Years of service and returns the answer instantly — no button to hunt for, no page reload. Gratuity needs at least five years of continuous service, and the statutory exemption stops at ₹20 lakh. Service beyond six months in the final year is usually rounded up to a full year by employers.
Enter your own numbers to replace the example values; the result panel updates as you type. Everything runs in this single page, so nothing you enter leaves your device.
Formula used
Gratuity = (last basic + DA) × 15 ÷ 26 × completed years
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| basic + DA | last drawn monthly salary |
| 15 ÷ 26 | statutory formula: 15 days of salary per year |
| completed years | years served, rounded down |
Gratuity needs at least five years of continuous service, and the statutory exemption stops at ₹20 lakh. Service beyond six months in the final year is usually rounded up to a full year by employers.
Inputs used: Basic salary (monthly), DA (monthly), Years of service.
Worked example
Take the default example — basic salary (monthly) of 60000, da (monthly) of 0, years of service of 10:
- Gratuity payable: 346,153.85
- Before Rs 20L cap: 346,153.85
Frequently asked questions
- What formula does the Gratuity Calculator use?
- It uses Gratuity = (last basic + DA) × 15 ÷ 26 × completed years, where basic + DA is the last drawn monthly salary; 15 ÷ 26 is the statutory formula: 15 days of salary per year; completed years is the years served, rounded down.
- Is the Gratuity Calculator free?
- Yes. There is no signup, no usage limit and no watermark — the calculator runs entirely in your browser.
- How do I read the result?
- Gratuity needs at least five years of continuous service, and the statutory exemption stops at ₹20 lakh. Service beyond six months in the final year is usually rounded up to a full year by employers.
- Does the Gratuity Calculator store or send my data?
- No. Every calculation happens locally in the page, so the numbers you type are never uploaded or logged.
- Does it work on a phone and offline?
- Yes — the page is a single lightweight file that adapts to any screen size. Once it has loaded it keeps working without a network connection.