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Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Equity, Mutual Funds & F&O

Equity / Stocks
Mutual Funds (Equity)
F&O (Business Income)
Total Gain

Total Tax

Component Amount
Equity STCG (20%)
Equity LTCG (12.5%)
MF STCG (20%)
MF LTCG (12.5%)
F&O Tax (~30%)
Total Tax (incl. 4% cess)

📊 Capital Gains Tax Calculator India (2026)

Use this Capital Gains Tax Calculator India 2026 to estimate tax on stocks, mutual funds, and F&O trading income. It applies the latest STCG 20%, LTCG 12.5%, ₹1.25 lakh exemption, and 4% cess.


💡 Capital Gains Tax Rates (FY 2026-27 / 2027)

  • STCG (Equity): 20%
  • LTCG (Equity): 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh
  • F&O Income: As per income tax slab (~30%)
  • Cess: 4% applicable

❓ FAQ - Capital Gains Tax India

1. What is capital gains tax in India?

Tax on profit earned from selling stocks, mutual funds, or assets.

2. What is LTCG exemption in 2026?

₹1.25 lakh per year on equity investments.

3. What is STCG tax rate in India?

20% on equity sold within 1 year.

4. Is F&O taxed as capital gain?

No, it is treated as business income.

5. Is cess included?

Yes, 4% health & education cess is added.


👉 This tool is for estimation based on latest India tax rules (2026).