SIP of ₹40,000 per Month for 4 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹40,000 monthly over a 4-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹1,920,000
48 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹553,393
28.8% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹2,473,393
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹2,419,844
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹1,920,000 +₹277,838 ₹2,197,838
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹1,920,000 +₹305,972 ₹2,225,972
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹1,920,000 +₹349,023 ₹2,269,023
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹1,920,000 +₹448,474 ₹2,368,474
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹1,920,000 +₹553,393 ₹2,473,393
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹1,920,000 +₹721,750 ₹2,641,750

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹480,000 +₹32,373 ₹512,373
Year 2 ₹960,000 +₹129,728 ₹1,089,728
Year 3 ₹1,440,000 +₹300,306 ₹1,740,306
Year 4 ₹1,920,000 +₹553,393 ₹2,473,393

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹40,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 4 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹40,000 for 4 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹2,473,393 against an invested principal of ₹1,920,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹553,393.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹40,000 SIP after 4 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 ₹53,549, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹2,419,844.

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 ₹2,197,838. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹2,473,393, generating ₹275,555 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 4 years, the purchasing power of your ₹2,473,393 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹1,959,159 in today's money.

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