SIP of ₹3,000 per Month for 2 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹3,000 monthly over a 2-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹72,000
24 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹9,730
13.5% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹81,730
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹81,730
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹72,000 +₹5,084 ₹77,084
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹72,000 +₹5,575 ₹77,575
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹72,000 +₹6,318 ₹78,318
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹72,000 +₹8,002 ₹80,002
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹72,000 +₹9,730 ₹81,730
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹72,000 +₹12,406 ₹84,406

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹36,000 +₹2,428 ₹38,428
Year 2 ₹72,000 +₹9,730 ₹81,730

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹3,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 2 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹3,000 for 2 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹81,730 against an invested principal of ₹72,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹9,730.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹3,000 SIP after 2 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 ₹81,730.

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 ₹77,084. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹81,730, generating ₹4,646 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 2 years, the purchasing power of your ₹81,730 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹72,739 in today's money.

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