SIP of ₹6,000 per Month for 8 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹6,000 monthly over a 8-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹576,000
96 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹393,159
68.3% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹969,159
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹935,639
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹576,000 +₹180,942 ₹756,942
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹576,000 +₹201,083 ₹777,083
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹576,000 +₹232,566 ₹808,566
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹576,000 +₹308,396 ₹884,396
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹576,000 +₹393,159 ₹969,159
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹576,000 +₹539,619 ₹1,115,619

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹72,000 +₹4,856 ₹76,856
Year 2 ₹144,000 +₹19,459 ₹163,459
Year 3 ₹216,000 +₹45,046 ₹261,046
Year 4 ₹288,000 +₹83,009 ₹371,009
Year 5 ₹360,000 +₹134,918 ₹494,918
Year 6 ₹432,000 +₹202,542 ₹634,542
Year 7 ₹504,000 +₹287,874 ₹791,874
Year 8 ₹576,000 +₹393,159 ₹969,159

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹6,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 8 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹6,000 for 8 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹969,159 against an invested principal of ₹576,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹393,159.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹6,000 SIP after 8 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 ₹33,520, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹935,639.

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 ₹756,942. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹969,159, generating ₹212,217 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 8 years, the purchasing power of your ₹969,159 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹608,063 in today's money.

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