SIP of ₹125,000 per Month for 5 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹125,000 monthly over a 5-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹7,500,000
60 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹2,810,796
37.5% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹10,310,796
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹9,975,071
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹7,500,000 +₹1,382,098 ₹8,882,098
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹7,500,000 +₹1,525,400 ₹9,025,400
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹7,500,000 +₹1,745,838 ₹9,245,838
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹7,500,000 +₹2,260,298 ₹9,760,298
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹7,500,000 +₹2,810,796 ₹10,310,796
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹7,500,000 +₹3,710,211 ₹11,210,211

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹1,500,000 +₹101,166 ₹1,601,166
Year 2 ₹3,000,000 +₹405,400 ₹3,405,400
Year 3 ₹4,500,000 +₹938,456 ₹5,438,456
Year 4 ₹6,000,000 +₹1,729,354 ₹7,729,354
Year 5 ₹7,500,000 +₹2,810,796 ₹10,310,796

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹125,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 5 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹125,000 for 5 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹10,310,796 against an invested principal of ₹7,500,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹2,810,796.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹125,000 SIP after 5 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 ₹335,724, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹9,975,071.

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 ₹8,882,098. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹10,310,796, generating ₹1,428,698 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 5 years, the purchasing power of your ₹10,310,796 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹7,704,826 in today's money.

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