₹7 LPA in-hand salary

Rules for FY 2026-27 · Checked 24 October 2026

Short answer

On a ₹7 lakh CTC you take home about ₹50,730 a month in the new tax regime. That is after ₹3,000 PF, ₹200 professional tax and ₹0 income tax each month. In the old regime with no deductions it would be ₹48,629.

  • In hand a month₹50,730New regime
  • Take-home a year₹6.09L87% of CTC
  • Income tax a month₹0Rebate cancels it
  • PF a month₹6,000You + employer

Monthly salary slip for ₹7 LPA

Each monthNew regimeOld regime
Basic pay₹29,167₹29,167
HRA and other allowances₹24,764₹24,764
Your PF− ₹3,000− ₹3,000
Professional tax− ₹200− ₹200
Income tax (TDS)− ₹0− ₹2,102
In hand₹50,730₹48,629

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 ₹7 lakh salary and the old vs new regime guide.

Where the ₹7 lakh goes in a year

CTC
₹7,00,000
Employer PF
− ₹36,000
Gratuity (paid when you leave)
− ₹16,835
Gross salary
₹6,47,165
Your PF
− ₹36,000
Professional tax
− ₹2,400
Income tax (new regime)
₹0
Take-home for the year
₹6,08,765

Compared with nearby salaries

CTCIn hand a monthIncome tax a year
₹5 LPA₹35,465₹0
₹6 LPA₹42,598₹0
₹7 LPA₹50,730₹0
₹8 LPA₹58,863₹0
₹9 LPA₹66,996₹0

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:

7 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₹50,730

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

  • ₹6,08,765 a year reaches your bank account: 87% of your CTC.
  • Your PF grows by ₹6,000 a month, counting your employer's share.
  • You pay no income tax at this salary in the new regime.
Take-home87%
  • Take-home pay₹6,08,765
  • Income tax₹0
  • PF (yours + employer)₹72,000
  • Gratuity and professional tax₹19,235
Monthly pay slip
Basic
₹29,167
HRA and other allowances
₹24,764
Your PF
− ₹3,000
Professional tax
− ₹200
Income tax (TDS)
₹0
In hand
₹50,730
Where your CTC goes in a year
CTC
₹7,00,000
Employer PF
− ₹36,000
Gratuity
− ₹16,835
Gross salary
₹6,47,165
Your PF
− ₹36,000
Professional tax
− ₹2,400
Income tax
₹0
Take-home for the year
₹6,08,765

Frequently asked questions

What is the monthly in-hand salary for 7 LPA?

About ₹50,730 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 ₹48,629.

How much income tax is deducted on 7 LPA?

None in the new regime. The gross salary of ₹6,47,165 leaves taxable income under ₹12 lakh after the ₹75,000 standard deduction, so the rebate cancels the tax.

How much PF is deducted on 7 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