how to get the next autoincrement value in sql

Question

I am creating a winform application in c#.and using sql database.

I have one table, employee_master, which has columns like Id, name, address

Answer 1

For MS SQL 2005 and greater:

Select Cast(IsNULL(last_value,seed_value) As Int) + Cast(increment_value As Int) As NextID
From sys.identity_columns
WHERE NAME =