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Offer letter template

A starting point for an offer letter. Fill in the square brackets, delete what does not apply, and have the final wording checked against your contract terms and state rules.

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Letter

[Date]

To: [Candidate name], [Address]

Subject: Offer of employment as [Designation]

Dear [Name],

We are pleased to offer you the position of [Designation] in the [Department] team at [Company name], based at [Work location]. We would like you to join on [Joining date].

Terms

  • Reporting to: [Manager name and title].
  • Annual CTC: ₹[Amount], broken up as set out in Annexure A. Pay is credited on or before the [Day] of each month.
  • Probation: [Number] months from the joining date. Your confirmation depends on a review at the end of probation.
  • Notice period: [Number] days on either side after confirmation, and [Number] days during probation.
  • Working hours and days: [Hours, days, shift pattern, weekly off].
  • Leave: as set out in the company leave policy, a copy of which will be shared on joining.

On joining, please bring

  • Proof of identity and address, and passport-size photographs.
  • Educational and professional certificates, with copies.
  • Relieving or experience letters from previous employers.
  • Bank account details for salary.

Conditions

This offer is subject to satisfactory verification of the documents and references you have given us. Please sign and return a copy of this letter by [Date] to confirm acceptance. A formal appointment letter will follow on joining.

Sign-off

Yours sincerely,

[Name], [Title], [Company name]

Accepted: ______________________ Date: ____________

Annexure A: pay break-up

ComponentMonthly (₹)Annual (₹)
Basic  
House rent allowance  
Special allowance  
Employer provident fund  
Gratuity provision  
Total CTC  

A starting point, not legal advice. Check the final wording against your contracts and the rules of your state, and have a qualified professional review it before you issue it.

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