SIP of ₹8,000 per Month for 12 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹8,000 monthly over a 12-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹1,152,000
144 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹1,426,017
123.8% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹2,578,017
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹2,415,390
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹1,152,000 +₹595,584 ₹1,747,584
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹1,152,000 +₹668,446 ₹1,820,446
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹1,152,000 +₹784,894 ₹1,936,894
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹1,152,000 +₹1,077,932 ₹2,229,932
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹1,152,000 +₹1,426,017 ₹2,578,017
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹1,152,000 +₹2,076,677 ₹3,228,677

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹96,000 +₹6,475 ₹102,475
Year 2 ₹192,000 +₹25,946 ₹217,946
Year 3 ₹288,000 +₹60,061 ₹348,061
Year 4 ₹384,000 +₹110,679 ₹494,679
Year 5 ₹480,000 +₹179,891 ₹659,891
Year 6 ₹576,000 +₹270,056 ₹846,056
Year 7 ₹672,000 +₹383,832 ₹1,055,832
Year 8 ₹768,000 +₹524,213 ₹1,292,213
Year 9 ₹864,000 +₹694,572 ₹1,558,572
Year 10 ₹960,000 +₹898,713 ₹1,858,713
Year 11 ₹1,056,000 +₹1,140,919 ₹2,196,919
Year 12 ₹1,152,000 +₹1,426,017 ₹2,578,017

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹8,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 12 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹8,000 for 12 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹2,578,017 against an invested principal of ₹1,152,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹1,426,017.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹8,000 SIP after 12 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 ₹162,627, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹2,415,390.

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 ₹1,747,584. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹2,578,017, generating ₹830,433 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 12 years, the purchasing power of your ₹2,578,017 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹1,281,196 in today's money.

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