Cognizant Technology Solutions Salaries in Kolkata
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Salaries at Cognizant Technology Solutions in Kolkata range from ₹8.90L (P25) to ₹21.50L (P75), with a median CTC of ₹11L. At the median that's about ₹82K/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). All submissions are anonymous.
Compensation distribution
Cognizant Technology Solutions in-hand salary in Kolkata (FY 2026-27)
₹82K/month take-home at the median · new tax regime (FY 2026-27)
| Band | CTC | Fixed pay | Monthly take-home New regime |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| P25 | ₹8.90L | ₹8.68L | ₹68K | Calculate → |
| Median | ₹11L | ₹10.55L | ₹82K | Calculate → |
| P75 | ₹21.50L | ₹21.27L | ₹1.48L | Calculate → |
Each band is that percentile of CTC and of fixed pay (CTC minus stock and bonus). Take-home is worked out from the fixed pay: new tax regime (FY 2026-27), basic at 50% of fixed pay, metro HRA, employee PF at 12% of basic, professional tax. The old regime only comes out ahead with large deductions — check yours in the calculator. Few records here list their stock and bonus, so fixed pay is taken as the full CTC; take-home may be overstated where packages include stock.
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What is the average salary at Cognizant Technology Solutions in Kolkata?
Based on anonymous submissions, the median CTC at Cognizant Technology Solutions in Kolkata is ₹11L. That's about ₹82K/month take-home under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27). The 25th percentile is ₹8.90L and the 75th percentile is ₹21.50L.
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How is monthly in-hand salary calculated?
Monthly take-home is worked out from fixed pay — CTC minus stock and bonus, which don't arrive with the monthly salary — under the new tax regime (FY 2026-27), with basic at 50% of fixed pay, metro HRA, employee PF at 12% of basic and professional tax. Use “Calculate” on any band to open the full breakdown in the In-Hand calculator.
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What is the salary structure at Cognizant Technology Solutions India?
Cognizant Technology Solutions India salaries typically consist of fixed pay (basic + HRA + allowances), variable bonus, and in some roles RSU/ESOP. The median CTC is ₹11L (P25 ₹8.90L, P75 ₹21.50L).