Salary guide
Accenture salary for freshers
Accenture salary for freshers in India is not published by the company. Business Today reported in February 2026 that its entry-level packages stay in the ₹3–4 LPA range, and Business Standard reported ₹11.89 LPA for Advanced Engineering offers at VIT Vellore in 2024. At ₹3–4 LPA, in-hand pay is about ₹22,000–₹29,125 a month in FY 2026-27.
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- In-hand a month, PF inside CTC
- ₹22,000–₹29,125
- In-hand a month, PF on top
- ₹23,292–₹31,125
- Source
- Business Today, 9 Feb 2026
How much does Accenture pay freshers?
Each CTC is printed as its source published it, with the date. The monthly in-hand pay is worked out for FY 2026-27, with your employer's PF inside the CTC or on top of it.
| Role | CTC a year (published) | In-hand a month, PF inside CTC | In-hand a month, PF on top | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level packagesGeneral range reported for Accenture, Infosys and Wipro | ₹3–4 LPA | ₹22,000– | ₹23,292– | Business Today, 9 Feb 2026 |
| Advanced EngineeringOffers at VIT Vellore in 2024 (one campus) | ₹11.89 LPA | ₹86,985 | ₹92,930 | Business Standard, 14 Jun 2024 |
What is the Accenture Associate Software Engineer salary?
Associate Software Engineer (ASE) is the role Accenture advertises for fresh graduates on its India campus job portal, but the portal leaves the salary field blank, and we found no dated report from a major news outlet with an ASE figure. So we don’t print one: check the CTC on your offer letter.
The closest published figure is Business Today’s ₹3–4 LPA range for entry-level packages at Accenture and other large IT firms. At that range, in-hand pay is about ₹22,000–₹29,125 a month with the employer’s PF inside the CTC.
What is the Accenture Advanced Engineering salary?
VIT Vellore’s director of career development told Business Standard in June 2024 that Accenture made 181 offers at VIT that year for Advanced Engineering, at a package of ₹11.89 LPA. It made 201 such offers there in 2023 and 289 in 2022.
This is one campus’s figure, not a national band. On ₹11.89 LPA, in-hand pay is about ₹86,985 a month with PF inside the CTC, or ₹92,930 if PF is paid on top, with no income tax under the new regime.
How do you work out the in-hand pay on an Accenture offer?
Start from the CTC on your offer letter. Take out anything not paid monthly, such as a joining bonus or variable pay, then the employer’s PF if it sits inside the CTC. Your PF, professional tax and any income tax come out of what is left.
The in-hand salary guide does this for common CTCs, for example the 4 LPA and 12 LPA breakdowns.
What should you check in your offer letter?
- ASE and Advanced ASE offers: read the CTC on your offer letter. No dated published figure exists for these roles.
- Any joining bonus or variable pay counted inside the CTC. These are not paid every month.
- Whether the CTC includes the employer’s PF. If it does, read the "PF inside CTC" column.
- Your basic pay and job location. This page assumes basic is half the CTC and Karnataka professional tax.
How is the in-hand pay worked out?
- CTCs are printed exactly as each source published them. The in-hand pay is our own calculation for FY 2026-27 under the new tax regime (the default), for a resident below 60 with salary as the only income. Where a source gives a range, both ends are worked out.
- Basic pay is taken as 50% of CTC and HRA as 40% of basic. Companies split pay differently, but under the new regime the split changes only your PF, not your tax.
- PF is 12% of basic from you and 12% from your employer, on the full basic pay. The table shows both cases: the employer's PF inside the CTC and on top of it.
- Standard deduction of ₹75,000; no tax when taxable income is ₹12 lakh or less (section 156 rebate), with marginal relief just above it; 4% cess on any tax.
- Professional tax at Karnataka rates. Other states charge different amounts, and some charge none.
- Not included: joining or retention bonuses, variable pay, gratuity, insurance and meal cards. If your offer counts any of these inside the CTC, your monthly pay is lower than the table shows.
Salary sourcesBusiness Today (9 Feb 2026)Business Standard (14 Jun 2024)Tax sources, checked 3 Nov 2026Finance Bill 2026 memorandum: rates of income-tax for tax year 2026-27Income-tax Act, 2025, section 156: rebateIncome-tax Act, 2025, section 19: standard deductionFAQs: revision of the EPFO wage ceiling from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 a monthProfessional tax: employer portal and ratesThe Code on Wages, 2019, section 2(y): wages
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Accenture doesn’t publish it. Business Today reported in February 2026 that entry-level packages at Accenture and other large IT firms stay in the ₹3–4 LPA range. Business Standard reported ₹11.89 LPA for Advanced Engineering offers at VIT Vellore in 2024.
About ₹22,000–₹29,125 a month at ₹3–4 LPA, with the employer’s PF inside the CTC, under the new tax regime in FY 2026-27. For the exact figure, apply your offer letter’s CTC to our in-hand salary guide.
No. Its India campus job portal lists the Associate Software Engineer role for pass-outs up to 2025 with the salary field left blank. The figures on this page come from Business Today and Business Standard, each with its date.
₹11.89 LPA for Advanced Engineering offers at VIT Vellore in 2024, Business Standard reported, with 181 offers that year. It is one campus’s figure. In hand, that is about ₹86,985 a month with the employer’s PF inside the CTC.