Employment Contract Template

πŸ“„ Employment Contract Template β€” India's Most Comprehensive Employment Agreement

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Driving Dreams International

Employment Contract Template

For Indian Businesses, Startups & Growing Companies

Version 1.0 β€” June 2026

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Fully Editable Template
Word document with content controls
πŸ“–
Customization Manual
Step-by-step guidance for every clause
⚠️
Risk Alert Checklist
Common mistakes to avoid
🚨 Why This Document Is Critical for Your Business
  • Clearly defines roles, responsibilities, and expectations β€” reduces ambiguity and disputes
  • Protects your company's IP β€” ensures all work created by employees belongs to you
  • Compliance with Indian labour laws β€” covers PF, ESI, gratuity, bonus, and other statutory requirements
  • Essential for every business with employees β€” protects both employer and employee
πŸ“‘ What's Inside (Full Table of Contents)
β€’ Clause 1: Appointment & Designation
β€’ Clause 2: Date of Joining & Probation
β€’ Clause 3: Compensation & Benefits
β€’ Clause 4: Working Hours & Leave
β€’ Clause 5: Confidentiality
β€’ Clause 6: Intellectual Property
β€’ Clause 7: Non-Compete & Non-Solicitation
β€’ Clause 8: Termination
β€’ Clause 9: Resignation
β€’ Clause 10: Disciplinary Action
β€’ Clause 11: Code of Conduct
β€’ Clause 12: Governing Law
β€’ Schedules: Job Description, Compensation Breakdown
πŸ“– Sneak Peek β€” Key Clauses (Full document has 12 Clauses + Schedules)

Probation Period: The employee shall be on probation for a period of up to 6 months. During this period, either party may terminate with 1 month's notice or payment in lieu thereof.

IP Ownership: All intellectual property created by the employee during the course of employment shall be the sole and exclusive property of the employer.

Termination: Either party may terminate this Agreement by giving 30 days' written notice or payment of salary in lieu of notice.

πŸ”’ The full document includes detailed compensation structure, leave policies, confidentiality obligations, IP assignment, non-compete, and termination provisions.

βœ… Who This Is For
  • Companies hiring permanent employees
  • Startups with first employees
  • Growing SMEs expanding their teams
  • Any business with employees on payroll
❌ What This Does Not Do
  • Replace legal advice from a qualified lawyer
  • Guarantee enforceability in all situations
  • Create an attorney-client relationship
πŸ’° Why Pay for This Template?
  • Save β‚Ή20,000–₹40,000 β€” this would cost 3-5x if drafted by a lawyer
  • Save 2-3 weeks β€” lawyers take days to draft this
  • Legally compliant β€” covers Indian labour laws and statutory requirements
  • Protect your IP β€” ensures work product belongs to your company
  • Customization Manual included β€” you can tailor it yourself
  • Risk Alert Checklist β€” avoid the 8 most common mistakes
  • Instant download β€” pay, get it immediately
Template Only
β‚Ή6,000
+ GST
  • βœ… Full Word document (12 Clauses + 2 Schedules)
  • βœ… Customization Manual
  • βœ… Risk Alert Checklist
  • βœ… 1 round of email support
Buy Now β†’
⭐ Template + Customization
β‚Ή10,500
+ GST
  • βœ… Everything in Template Only
  • βœ… We customize it for your specific role and company
  • βœ… Tailored to your industry and compensation structure
  • βœ… Delivered within 2 business days
Buy Now β†’
"This Employment Contract template gave us the confidence to hire our first employees. The probation clause and IP assignment provisions were exactly what we needed to protect our startup."
β€” Founder, Pune-based SaaS Startup
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Protect your business and your employees.

Get your professionally drafted Employment Contract today.

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Β© 2026 Driving Dreams International β€” Employment Contract Template v1.0
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