35 LPA in Hand Salary - TheSalaryInHand.Com


The 35 LPA in Hand Salary in India usually comes to around ₹1.9 – ₹2.1 lakhs per month after tax deductions, depending on allowances, company perks, and whether you opt for the new tax regime or the old tax regime.
Key Summary: 35 LPA Salary in 2025
CTC (Cost to Company): ₹35,00,000/year
Monthly CTC: ₹2.91 lakhs
Estimated In-Hand Salary: ₹1.9 – ₹2.1 lakhs/month
Annual In-Hand (Post Deductions): ₹22 – ₹24 lakhs
Tax Deduction (New Regime): ~₹7.7 lakhs/year
Other Deductions (PF, gratuity, etc.): ₹1 – ₹1.5 lakhs/year
Why CTC ≠ In-Hand
Your total CTC includes taxes, PF, gratuity, bonuses, and other non-cash perks. Real take-home is much lower due to:
Income tax (new regime slabs)
Provident fund contributions
Professional tax
Gratuity (not immediately accessible)
Tax Calculation (New Regime, FY 2025–26):
Tax Payable: ~₹7.7L
Effective Tax Rate: ~22%
Post-tax income (with other deductions): ~₹22–24L
Tax-Saving Tips for 35 LPA Earners
Use deductions and exemptions:
Section 80C (₹1.5L): ELSS, PPF, life insurance
NPS (₹50K): Extra ₹15K tax saving
HRA: If paying rent, can exempt ₹1–2L+
Medical insurance (80D): Save ~₹7.5K
LTA: Save on travel costs
Expert Advice
Rohit Mehra (CA): Structured tax planning can boost in-hand salary by ₹1.5–2L/year.
Sneha Kapoor (HR, IT MNC): Salary structure and city significantly affect take-home pay.
Old vs New Tax Regime
Criteria | Old Regime | New Regime |
Tax Deductions | Many (80C, HRA) | Minimal |
Income Tax Payable | ₹6.5–7.5L | ₹7.7L |
Best For | High investors | Simplicity seekers |
Contextual Comparison
Top 5% of India’s earners: 35+ LPA
Bangalore Rent (2BHK): ₹40–60K/month
EMI for ₹1 Cr Loan: ₹80–90K/month
👉 So, even 35 LPA may feel like upper-middle-class in metros.
Typical In-Hand Scenarios
Company / Setting | Monthly In-Hand |
TCS (35 LPA) | ₹1.8 – 2 L |
Amazon / Microsoft | ₹2 – 2.1 L |
Bangalore (High Costs) | ₹1.9 L |
Remote / Tier-2 City Job | ₹2.1 L (Higher savings) |
Conclusion
In-hand from 35 LPA: ~₹2 lakhs/month
CTC ≠ take-home – consider taxes, PF, and location costs
Focus on tax planning, investments, and real savings, not just headline salary.
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