SIP of ₹35,000 per Month for 3 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹35,000 monthly over a 3-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹1,260,000
36 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹262,768
20.9% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹1,522,768
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹1,505,547
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹1,260,000 +₹134,622 ₹1,394,622
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹1,260,000 +₹147,936 ₹1,407,936
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹1,260,000 +₹168,203 ₹1,428,203
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹1,260,000 +₹214,550 ₹1,474,550
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹1,260,000 +₹262,768 ₹1,522,768
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹1,260,000 +₹338,781 ₹1,598,781

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹420,000 +₹28,326 ₹448,326
Year 2 ₹840,000 +₹113,512 ₹953,512
Year 3 ₹1,260,000 +₹262,768 ₹1,522,768

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹35,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 3 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹35,000 for 3 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹1,522,768 against an invested principal of ₹1,260,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹262,768.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹35,000 SIP after 3 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 ₹17,221, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹1,505,547.

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 ₹1,394,622. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹1,522,768, generating ₹128,145 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 3 years, the purchasing power of your ₹1,522,768 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹1,278,545 in today's money.

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