Pension Calculation Details

Pension Type Employee Pension Scheme (EPS)
Select your pension scheme type
Current Age 35 years
years
20 30 40 50 60
Your current age (20 to 60 years)
Retirement Age 58 years
years
50 55 60 63 65
Age at which you plan to retire (50 to 65 years)
Basic Salary + DA ₹50,000
₹15K ₹70K ₹1.3L ₹1.9L ₹2.5L
Basic salary + Dearness Allowance (₹15,000 to ₹2,50,000)
Years of Service 20 years
years
1 10 20 30 40
Total years of service (1 to 40 years)
Pensionable Salary (Avg. last 60 months) ₹45,000
Average salary of last 60 months for EPS calculation
Monthly Pension
₹22,500
Employee Pension Scheme (EPS)
20 years
Pensionable Service
₹45,000
Pensionable Salary
50%
Pension Formula

Pension Calculation Details

Basic Pension
₹22,500
Commuted Pension
₹6,750
Restored Pension
₹15,750
Family Pension
₹11,250

Gratuity Calculation

Last Drawn Salary
₹50,000
Years of Service
20 years
Gratuity Formula
(15 × Last Salary × Service Years) / 26
Total Gratuity
₹5,76,923

Pension Scheme Comparison

Scheme Monthly Pension Gratuity Total Benefits
EPS ₹22,500 ₹5,76,923 ₹1.1 Cr
NPS ₹12,631 ₹5,76,923 ₹95.6 L

About Pension Schemes

Pension schemes provide financial security during retirement. Different schemes like EPS, NPS, and government pensions have varying benefits, eligibility criteria, and calculation methods.

Types of Pension Schemes in India

Employee Pension Scheme (EPS)

Covers employees in the organized sector under EPFO. Provides pension based on pensionable salary and service years.

Formula: Pension = (Pensionable Salary × Pensionable Service) / 70

National Pension System (NPS)

Voluntary, defined contribution pension system open to all citizens. Offers market-linked returns.

Formula: Corpus = Monthly Contribution × [(1+r)^n - 1] / r × (1+r)

Government Pension

For government employees. Provides pension based on last drawn salary and service years.

Formula: Pension = 50% of Last Drawn Salary

Key Pension Benefits

  • Monthly Pension: Regular income during retirement
  • Gratuity: Lump sum payment based on service years
  • Commutation: Option to receive part of pension as lump sum
  • Family Pension: Pension for spouse after employee's death
  • Death Benefits: Financial support to family in case of employee's death
Note: Pension calculations are based on current rules and regulations. Actual benefits may vary based on government policies, employer contributions, and scheme amendments. For accurate pension planning, consult with your employer or pension fund authority.

What is the difference between EPS and NPS?

EPS is a defined benefit scheme for organized sector employees under EPFO, while NPS is a voluntary, defined contribution scheme open to all citizens with market-linked returns.

How is pension calculated under EPS?

EPS pension = (Pensionable Salary × Pensionable Service) / 70, where Pensionable Salary is average of last 60 months' salary, capped at ₹15,000 per month.

What is the minimum service for pension?

For EPS, minimum 10 years of service is required for pension eligibility. For gratuity, minimum 5 years of continuous service is required.