24 LPA Salary In Hand (India 2025-26)

Complete breakdown of ₹24,00,000 CTC package

Monthly In-Hand

₹1,43,951

Take-home per month

Annual In-Hand

₹17,27,417

72.0% of CTC

Annual CTC

₹24,00,000

24 Lakhs Per Annum

CTC Components

Basic Salary₹12,00,000

HRA₹6,00,000

Special Allowance₹3,98,280

Employer PF₹1,44,000

Gratuity₹57,720

Total CTC₹24,00,000

Deductions

Income Tax₹3,24,463

Employee PF₹1,44,000

Professional Tax₹2,400

Not in Monthly Pay₹2,01,720

Total Deductions₹6,72,583

Key Facts About 24 LPA Salary

💰 Monthly Breakdown

• Gross Monthly: ₹1,83,190
• Monthly Tax: ₹27,039
• Monthly PF: ₹12,000
• Take Home: ₹1,43,951

📊 Tax Information

• Tax Regime: New Tax Regime (2025-26)
• Taxable Income: ₹21,23,280
• Effective Tax Rate: 14.8%
• Standard Deduction: ₹75,000

🏠 Senior Professional Lifestyle: What 24 LPA Actually Means

💳 Monthly Budget Breakdown

Rent: ₹35,000 - ₹60,000 (3BHK in premium locality)
Food & Groceries: ₹18,000 - ₹25,000 (premium dining)
Transport: ₹10,000 - ₹20,000 (premium car EMI)
Savings: ₹40,000 - ₹80,000
Lifestyle: ₹20,000 - ₹40,000

👤 Suitable For

• 8-12 years experienced professionals
• Senior managers
• Domain experts

Career Stage: Leadership phase - managing teams and driving organizational outcomes

🏡 Housing

3BHK in premium locality or home ownership in suburbs

🚗 Vehicle

Premium segment cars (Creta, Seltos, City)

✈️ Vacations

Regular international holidays, premium domestic experiences

🏙️ City Affordability with 24 LPA

Metro Cities:

Affluent lifestyle in prime areas

Tier-2 Cities:

Luxury lifestyle

Tier-3 Cities:

Top-tier lifestyle

Typical Roles at 24 LPA: Senior Manager, Principal Engineer, Associate Director, Domain Lead

Investment Capacity: Excellent - can build significant wealth through diversified investments

Understanding 24 LPA In-Hand Salary

If you have been offered a 24 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum) package, your actual monthly in-hand salary will be approximately ₹1,43,951. This is calculated after deducting Income Tax, Provident Fund (PF), Professional Tax, and accounting for components like Gratuity that are not part of monthly salary.

How is 24 LPA In-Hand Calculated?

Your CTC of ₹24,00,000 is broken down into multiple components:

Basic Salary: ₹12,00,000 (approximately 50% of CTC)
HRA: ₹6,00,000 (50% of Basic for metro cities)
Special Allowance: ₹3,98,280
Employer PF: ₹1,44,000 (12% of Basic)
Gratuity: ₹57,720 (paid after 5 years)

Deductions from 24 LPA Salary

The following amounts are deducted from your gross salary:

Income Tax: ₹3,24,463 annually under New Tax Regime
Employee PF: ₹1,44,000 (12% of Basic)
Professional Tax: ₹2,400 (varies by state)

Is 24 LPA a Good Salary in India?

A 24 LPA salary is an exceptional package in India for 2026. With a monthly in-hand of ₹1,43,951, you can maintain a luxurious lifestyle in most Indian cities.