₹25 LPA in-hand salary

Rules for FY 2026-27 · Checked 24 October 2026

Short answer

On a ₹25 lakh CTC you take home about ₹1,72,664 a month in the new tax regime. That is after ₹3,000 PF, ₹200 professional tax and ₹24,459 income tax each month. In the old regime with no deductions it would be ₹1,53,170.

  • In hand a month₹1,72,664New regime
  • Take-home a year₹20.72L83% of CTC
  • Income tax a month₹24,459₹2.94L a year
  • PF a month₹6,000You + employer

Monthly salary slip for ₹25 LPA

Each monthNew regimeOld regime
Basic pay₹1,04,167₹1,04,167
HRA and other allowances₹96,156₹96,156
Your PF− ₹3,000− ₹3,000
Professional tax− ₹200− ₹200
Income tax (TDS)− ₹24,459− ₹43,953
In hand₹1,72,664₹1,53,170

The old regime figure assumes no HRA exemption or investments. With rent and 80C claims it can come out higher; see income tax on a ₹25 lakh salary and the old vs new regime guide.

Where the ₹25 lakh goes in a year

CTC
₹25,00,000
Employer PF
− ₹36,000
Gratuity (paid when you leave)
− ₹60,125
Gross salary
₹24,03,875
Your PF
− ₹36,000
Professional tax
− ₹2,400
Income tax (new regime)
− ₹2,93,510
Take-home for the year
₹20,71,965

Compared with nearby salaries

CTCIn hand a monthIncome tax a year
₹22 LPA₹1,54,609₹2,17,380
₹24 LPA₹1,66,646₹2,68,130
₹25 LPA₹1,72,664₹2,93,510
₹28 LPA₹1,89,758₹3,81,160
₹30 LPA₹2,00,949₹4,42,060

Change the assumptions

These figures assume basic pay at 50% of CTC, PF on basic up to the ₹25,000 wage ceiling, gratuity inside the CTC, ₹2,400 professional tax and no bonus. Adjust any of them here:

25 lakh
₹
%

Check your offer letter. Under the labour codes, basic and DA are usually at least half of pay.

₹

Paid once or twice a year, so it is left out of the monthly figure.

PF, gratuity and professional tax

Off: PF stops at the ₹25,000 a month wage ceiling, as most employers do. On: 12% of all of your basic.

Most offer letters include it at 4.81% of basic. You get it only after leaving.

2.4 thousand
₹

₹2,400 or ₹2,500 in most states, zero in Delhi and some others.

Old regime extras
₹
₹

PPF, ELSS, insurance. Your PF already counts.

₹

80D health insurance, NPS, home loan interest.

In-hand salary a month₹1,72,664

Under the new regime, after PF, professional tax and income tax.

  • ₹20,71,965 a year reaches your bank account: 83% of your CTC.
  • Your PF grows by ₹6,000 a month, counting your employer's share.
  • Income tax takes ₹24,459 a month.
Take-home83%
  • Take-home pay₹20,71,965
  • Income tax₹2,93,510
  • PF (yours + employer)₹72,000
  • Gratuity and professional tax₹62,525
Monthly pay slip
Basic
₹1,04,167
HRA and other allowances
₹96,156
Your PF
− ₹3,000
Professional tax
− ₹200
Income tax (TDS)
− ₹24,459
In hand
₹1,72,664
Where your CTC goes in a year
CTC
₹25,00,000
Employer PF
− ₹36,000
Gratuity
− ₹60,125
Gross salary
₹24,03,875
Your PF
− ₹36,000
Professional tax
− ₹2,400
Income tax
− ₹2,93,510
Take-home for the year
₹20,71,965

Frequently asked questions

What is the monthly in-hand salary for 25 LPA?

About ₹1,72,664 a month in the new tax regime for FY 2026-27, assuming basic pay is half the CTC, PF stops at the ₹25,000 wage ceiling and gratuity is part of the CTC. In the old regime with no deductions it is about ₹1,53,170.

How much income tax is deducted on 25 LPA?

About ₹2,93,510 a year, or ₹24,459 a month, in the new regime. The gross salary after employer PF and gratuity is ₹24,03,875.

How much PF is deducted on 25 LPA?

₹3,000 a month from your pay, and the same again from your employer, part of which goes to your pension.

In-hand salary for other CTCs