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Best HRMS software in India (2026)

HRMS software brings attendance, leave, payroll, statutory compliance and employee records into a single system. In India the deciding factor is almost never the feature list — it is whether the payroll engine correctly handles PF, ESI, professional tax and TDS without an accountant patching it every month.

156 products compared84 made in India13 with a free plan
HROne logo

HROne (Uneecops)

4.4App Advisor rating

HRMS with payroll, attendance and an employee self-service app.

Made in IndiaMobile app

Starts at

On request

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OfficeKit HR logo

OfficeKit HR

4.4App Advisor rating

OfficeKit HR is HRMS and payroll software for India and GCC with modular per-user plans. | hrms-software

Made in IndiaFree plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Zing HR logo

Zing HR

4.4App Advisor rating

Enterprise HR platform with mobile-first design.

Made in IndiaMobile appEnterprise ready

Starts at

On request

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Rippling logo

Rippling

4.4App Advisor rating

HR, IT and finance platform with global payroll.

Starts at

₹700/mo

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Justworks logo

Justworks

4.4App Advisor rating

PEO and HR for US small businesses.

Starts at

₹5,000/mo

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Superworks logo

Superworks

4.4App Advisor rating

HRMS, payroll and project tools.

Made in IndiaBest value

Starts at

₹40/mo

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Deel logo

Deel

4.4App Advisor rating

Global hiring, EOR and payroll.

Starts at

₹4,000/mo

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Remote logo

Remote

4.4App Advisor rating

Global EOR and payroll.

Starts at

₹2,400/mo

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Tally Payroll logo

Tally Solutions

4.4App Advisor rating

Payroll feature of TallyPrime.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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OnPay logo

OnPay

4.4App Advisor rating

US payroll and HR.

Starts at

₹3,000/mo

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Xero Payroll logo

Xero

4.4App Advisor rating

Payroll for Xero customers in select countries.

Starts at

₹1,000/mo

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Talenox logo

Talenox

4.4App Advisor rating

Payroll and leave for Singapore and Malaysia.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Akrivia HCM logo

Akrivia HCM

4.3App Advisor rating

Unified HCM for hire-to-retire processes.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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Oyster HR logo

Oyster

4.3App Advisor rating

Global employment platform.

Starts at

₹2,400/mo

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Factorial logo

Factorial

4.3App Advisor rating

HR software for SMEs.

Best value

Starts at

₹400/mo

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Allsec logo

Allsec Technologies (Quess)

4.3App Advisor rating

Payroll outsourcing and HRO.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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Aparajitha logo

Aparajitha Corporate Services

4.3App Advisor rating

Labour law compliance and payroll services.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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TeamLease Payroll logo

TeamLease Services

4.3App Advisor rating

Staffing and payroll outsourcing.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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Onsurity logo

Onsurity

4.3App Advisor rating

Monthly employee healthcare for SMEs built in Bengaluru.

Made in India

Starts at

Pay as you go

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How to choose hrms software

Start with payroll. If the statutory side is wrong, nothing else matters — ask the vendor to run a live payroll for a sample employee in your state and show you the PF, ESI and PT calculations.

Next, check how attendance actually reaches the system. Biometric device integration, geo-tagged mobile check-in and shift rostering are three very different problems, and most vendors are strong at one and weak at the others.

Finally, look at what happens at scale. Many Indian HRMS products are priced per employee per month with a floor of fifty or a hundred employees, which makes them expensive for a twenty-person team and cheap for a five-hundred-person one.

What to look for

  • Employee database and documents
  • Attendance with biometric and geo check-in
  • Leave policies and holidays by location
  • Payroll with PF, ESI, PT and TDS
  • Onboarding and exit workflows
  • Performance reviews and OKRs
  • Employee self-service app
  • Expense claims and reimbursements

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HRMS software — frequently asked questions

How much does HRMS software cost in India?+

Most Indian HRMS products sit between ₹40 and ₹150 per employee per month, often with a minimum billing floor. A few offer a free tier for very small teams. Published pricing for each product is shown on its page, read from the vendor's own site.

Does HRMS software handle PF, ESI and TDS automatically?+

The better Indian products do, including challan generation and return filing formats. Global HRMS platforms usually do not handle Indian statutory payroll natively and need a local payroll partner bolted on — which is a real cost and a real point of failure.

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