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₹5 lakh

1,000 ₹Step: 1,000 ₹20,00,000 ₹
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Default matches the rate notified for July–September 2026. Rates are reviewed quarterly; check the current notification.

0 %Step: 0.5 %20 %
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0 %Step: 0.5 %100 %
Assumptions

Interest paid every quarter, not reinvested. Principal returned after 5 years. Tax percentage is a user assumption, not a TDS calculation. Age/residency and aggregate deposit eligibility must be checked with the provider; early closure and extensions are excluded.

Rules: July–September 2026, reviewed 2026-09-11.

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Estimates are not personalised financial advice. Review assumptions before use.

Quarterly interest

₹10,250

Based on your inputs. Not guaranteed.

Payment after assumed tax₹10,250
Total gross interest₹2.05 lakh
Principal returned at maturity₹5 lakh

Quarterly income

The full schedule contains all 20 payments. Principal is returned separately at maturity.

The full schedule contains all 20 payments. Principal is returned separately at maturity.

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Gross interest payment over time

Is interest reinvested?

The payout table shows periodic income. Principal returned and total interest are separate; the model does not reinvest coupon payments.

Detailed results

ResultValue
Quarterly interest₹10,250
Payment after assumed tax₹10,250
Total gross interest₹2.05 lakh
Principal returned at maturity₹5 lakh
Term5 years

Cash flow table

PeriodGross interest paymentAfter assumed tax
Quarter 1₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 2₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 3₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 4₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 5₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 6₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 7₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 8₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 9₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 10₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 11₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 12₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 13₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 14₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 15₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 16₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 17₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 18₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 19₹10,250₹10,250
Quarter 20₹10,250₹10,250
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