Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Capital gains rules genuinely differ by asset type, income level and holding period — rather than build a simplified (and potentially misleading) auto-lookup, this calculator lets you enter your own correct rate from the market notes above or your tax advisor, then handles the actual gain and tax math precisely.

Yes — in India, whether a gain is classified as long-term or short-term depends on the asset type and how long you held it, and the two are taxed at meaningfully different rates. Check the current holding-period threshold and rate for your specific asset class.

Yes — long-term capital gains on listed equity and equity mutual funds are exempt up to ₹1,25,000 in a financial year. If your total long-term equity gain for the year is below that threshold, you may owe no tax at all on it — check current CBDT guidance before applying a rate to the full gain shown here.