SIP of ₹12,500 per Month for 15 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹12,500 monthly over a 15-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹2,250,000
180 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹4,057,200
180.3% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹6,307,200
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹5,815,675
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹2,250,000 +₹1,564,862 ₹3,814,862
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹2,250,000 +₹1,770,301 ₹4,020,301
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹2,250,000 +₹2,104,314 ₹4,354,314
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹2,250,000 +₹2,974,053 ₹5,224,053
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹2,250,000 +₹4,057,200 ₹6,307,200
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹2,250,000 +₹6,210,789 ₹8,460,789

Year-by-Year Wealth Accumulation Schedule (@ 12% CAGR)

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹150,000 +₹10,117 ₹160,117
Year 2 ₹300,000 +₹40,540 ₹340,540
Year 3 ₹450,000 +₹93,846 ₹543,846
Year 4 ₹600,000 +₹172,935 ₹772,935
Year 5 ₹750,000 +₹281,080 ₹1,031,080
Year 6 ₹900,000 +₹421,963 ₹1,321,963
Year 7 ₹1,050,000 +₹599,737 ₹1,649,737
Year 8 ₹1,200,000 +₹819,082 ₹2,019,082
Year 9 ₹1,350,000 +₹1,085,269 ₹2,435,269
Year 10 ₹1,500,000 +₹1,404,238 ₹2,904,238
Year 11 ₹1,650,000 +₹1,782,685 ₹3,432,685
Year 12 ₹1,800,000 +₹2,228,152 ₹4,028,152
Year 13 ₹1,950,000 +₹2,749,139 ₹4,699,139
Year 14 ₹2,100,000 +₹3,355,224 ₹5,455,224
Year 15 ₹2,250,000 +₹4,057,200 ₹6,307,200

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹12,500 invested monthly in SIP become after 15 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹12,500 for 15 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹6,307,200 against an invested principal of ₹2,250,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹4,057,200.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹12,500 SIP after 15 years?

Under Section 112A (revised post-Budget 2024), Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) from equity mutual funds held for more than 12 months are tax-exempt up to ₹1.25 Lakh per financial year. Profits exceeding ₹1.25 Lakh are taxed at flat 12.5%. For this scenario, estimated tax is ₹491,525, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹5,815,675.

How does an equity SIP compare to a Bank Recurring Deposit (RD)?

In a Bank RD at 6.5% interest, your total corpus would be ₹3,814,862. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹6,307,200, generating ₹2,492,338 in extra wealth due to compounding power.

What will be the real purchasing power of the corpus after inflation?

Assuming an average inflation rate of 6% over 15 years, the purchasing power of your ₹6,307,200 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹2,631,774 in today's money.

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