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# 18 LPA Take Home Salary, Net In-Hand Salary FY 2025-26

> At ₹18 LPA CTC, your monthly in-hand salary is ₹1,22,064 under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26. Annual income tax under the new regime is ₹1,25,422 (including 4% cess).

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## Scenario inputs

```json
{
  "inputs": {
    "annualCTC": 1800000,
    "basicPercent": 40,
    "hraPercent": 50,
    "state": "Karnataka"
  },
  "answerText": "Monthly take-home at ₹18 LPA CTC is ₹1,22,064 under the new regime. Tax is ₹1,25,422/year. Gross salary is ₹16,78,985 and total deductions (PF + PT + tax) are ₹2,14,222 per year."
}
```

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the effective tax rate at ₹18 LPA?

Gross salary at ₹18 LPA is ₹16,78,985. Taxable income is ₹16,03,985. Tax before cess is ₹1,20,598, so total tax (with 4% cess) is ₹1,25,422. Effective tax rate on gross salary is about 7.5%. On CTC it is 7%.