Overtime Wage Calculator
Overtime pay under the Factories Act and state shops & establishment laws.
Compute overtime wages payable at twice the ordinary rate (200%) for work beyond 8 hours per day / 48 hours per week, under the Factories Act / OSH Code 2020.
Overtime Computation
- Trigger: Work beyond 9 hours per day OR 48 hours per week (OSH Code 2020).
- Rate: 2x the ordinary rate of wages (mandatory across factories, mines, plantations, shops, establishments).
- Quarterly cap: 125 hours per quarter under OSH Code (up from 50 hours under Factories Act for most cases).
- Voluntary basis: Overtime cannot be compelled - requires employee consent.
- Women workers: Can work overtime / night shifts only with consent and provision of safety measures.
- Records: Register of overtime mandatory; pay slip must show OT hours and rate separately.
- Exclusions: Managerial / supervisory employees drawing > Rs 18,000/month not entitled (Factories Act); Code on Wages does not exclude.
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