Section 80C Calculator

Common eligible items include PPF contributions, ELSS mutual funds, life insurance premiums, employee provident fund contributions, principal repayment on a home loan, and children's tuition fees, among others specified under the section.

Yes, Section 80C has an overall annual cap that applies to the combined total of all eligible investments and expenses together, not per individual item — check the current applicable limit.

No, Section 80C deductions are generally available only under the old tax regime; the new tax regime largely does not allow this deduction — use the Old Regime Calculator if you're claiming 80C benefits.

Yes, you can combine eligible items like PPF, ELSS, and insurance premiums, but the total deduction is still capped at the combined annual limit regardless of how many instruments you use.

Yes, you should retain receipts, statements, or certificates for each 80C investment or expense claimed, in case they're required for verification.