SIP of ₹2,500 per Month for 6 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹2,500 monthly over a 6-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹180,000
72 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹84,393
46.9% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹264,393
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹264,393
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹180,000 +₹40,616 ₹220,616
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹180,000 +₹44,929 ₹224,929
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹180,000 +₹51,597 ₹231,597
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹180,000 +₹67,322 ₹247,322
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹180,000 +₹84,393 ₹264,393
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹180,000 +₹112,799 ₹292,799

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹30,000 +₹2,023 ₹32,023
Year 2 ₹60,000 +₹8,108 ₹68,108
Year 3 ₹90,000 +₹18,769 ₹108,769
Year 4 ₹120,000 +₹34,587 ₹154,587
Year 5 ₹150,000 +₹56,216 ₹206,216
Year 6 ₹180,000 +₹84,393 ₹264,393

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹2,500 invested monthly in SIP become after 6 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹2,500 for 6 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹264,393 against an invested principal of ₹180,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹84,393.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹2,500 SIP after 6 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 ₹0, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹264,393.

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 ₹220,616. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹264,393, generating ₹43,776 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 6 years, the purchasing power of your ₹264,393 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹186,386 in today's money.

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