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Resignation Letter Generator

Generate professional resignation letters with customizable tone, notice period, and reason. Perfect for career transitions. Download as PDF instantly.

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11 December 2025

To,

Manager

[Company Name]

Subject: Resignation from the position of [Designation]

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to formally notify you of my resignation from my position as [Designation] at [Company Name]. In accordance with my notice period, my last working day will be 10 January 2026.

I have made this decision due to personal reasons. This was not an easy decision, and I have given it considerable thought before arriving at this conclusion.

I am grateful for the opportunities I have had during my tenure at the company. The experience and skills I have gained here will be invaluable in my future endeavors.

I am committed to ensuring a smooth transition and will complete all pending work and assist in training my replacement during the notice period.

I wish the company and the team continued success.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

Resignation Letter Tips

Keep it Professional

Avoid negative comments about the company, colleagues, or management.

Give Proper Notice

Follow your contract terms. Standard notice is 30-90 days in India.

Be Gracious

Thank your employer for the opportunities. You may need references later.

Keep a Copy

Always keep a signed copy for your records. Get acknowledgment if possible.

Features

Multiple letter tones (Professional, Formal, Warm, Brief)

Customizable notice period

Auto-calculated last working date

Various resignation reasons

Optional gratitude paragraph

Transition support offer

Personal contact details option

Print-ready format

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Perfect For

Career Changers

Create a professional exit letter when moving to a new opportunity.

Relocating Employees

Resign gracefully when moving to a different city or country.

Higher Education

Craft a resignation letter when leaving for MBA or further studies.

Personal Reasons

Handle sensitive situations with appropriate, professional language.

How It Works

1

Enter Details

Fill in your name, designation, company, and manager details.

2

Customize

Select notice period, reason, tone, and choose optional paragraphs.

3

Download

Preview your letter and print or save as PDF.

Resignation Letter Dos and Don'ts

Do:

  • +Keep it brief and professional
  • +State your last working date clearly
  • +Express gratitude for opportunities
  • +Offer to help with transition
  • +Keep a signed copy for records
  • +Follow your contract's notice period

Don't:

  • -Criticize the company or colleagues
  • -Give excessive detail about new job
  • -Use emotional or angry language
  • -Burn bridges - you may need references
  • -Resign via text or social media
  • -Leave without proper handover

Notice Period Guidelines in India

LevelTypical NoticeIndustry
Fresher / Entry Level15-30 daysAll industries
Mid-Level (IT/Tech)60-90 daysIT, Software
Mid-Level (Non-IT)30 daysManufacturing, Banking
Senior / Management90 daysAll industries
Probation Period7-15 daysAll industries

Note: Always check your employment contract for the exact notice period. Some companies allow buying out the notice period.

Resignation Process Checklist

1

Have a conversation first

Inform your manager verbally before submitting the letter

2

Submit formal resignation

Send the letter to HR and manager via email and keep a copy

3

Document your work

Create handover documents and status reports for ongoing projects

4

Complete the transition

Train your replacement and complete knowledge transfer

5

Exit formalities

Complete exit interview, return assets, collect relieving letter

6

Final settlement

Ensure you receive pending salary, leave encashment, and experience letter

Common Resignation Reasons

Better Opportunity
Career Growth
Higher Studies
Relocation
Health Issues
Family Reasons
Work-Life Balance
Entrepreneurship
Retirement
Contract End
Personal Growth
Industry Change

Tip: You don't have to be specific about your reason. "Personal reasons" or "career growth" are perfectly acceptable and professional.