The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is a government-backed savings scheme that aims to create a corpus to financially secure the future of your girl child. Currently, the scheme offers an attractive interest rate of 8.2% p.a. The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculator is a financial tool that can estimate returns and maturity amounts for investments made under the SSY scheme.
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The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY Calculator) is a tool that helps you estimate the maturity amount you'll get on your investment in the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account. The Sukanya calculator shows you how much money you can save for your girl child's education and marriage expenses.
The SSY calculator takes the following details into account:
Yearly investment amount
Age of Girl Child
Starting year of your investment
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The current interest rate of the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: 8.2%
Annual Amount of Investment = ₹1.5 lakhs
Your Girl’s Age = 1 year
Start year of the investment = 2025
Maturity Year: 2046
The Maturity Value = ₹71,82,101
Thus, the SSY calculator can help you understand the maturity amount.
How to Use the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Calculator from Policybazaar?
Follow the three simple steps mentioned below to learn the use of Policybazaar’s Sukanya Samriddhi calculator:
Step 1:
Open the Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme Calculator.
Step 2:
Enter the following information in the Sukanya calculator:
The yearly amount of investment
The entry age of the girl child
Starting year of investment
Step 3:
Click the "Calculate" button.
Final Result:
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculator will show you the following results:
How Does the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Calculator Work?
The SSY calculator uses the following formula to determine the maturity amount:
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculator works on the basis of the following formula
A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt)
Terms used in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Calculator
P
Initial Deposit
r
Annual Deposit
n
Number of times the interest compounds in a year
t
Number of years
A
Amount at maturity
For example:
Let’s assume the SSY account again offers an interest rate of 8.2% p.a. Now, let's calculate the maturity amount if you deposit Rs. 30,000 every year for 21 years in the SSY account. According to the formula and the usual compounding, at the end of 21 years, you will receive Rs. 14,36,424 at maturity. The table below illustrates the calculations for each year:
Year
Opening Balance (Rs.)
Deposit (Rs.)
Interest (Rs.)
Closing Balance (Rs.)
1
0
30,000
2,460
32,460
2
32,460
30,000
5,122
67,582
3
67,582
30,000
7,974
1,05,556
4
1,05,556
30,000
11,017
1,46,573
5
1,46,573
30,000
14,271
1,90,844
6
1,90,844
30,000
17,744
2,38,588
7
2,38,588
30,000
21,446
2,90,034
8
2,90,034
30,000
25,389
3,45,423
9
3,45,423
30,000
29,590
4,05,013
10
4,05,013
30,000
34,064
4,69,077
11
4,69,077
30,000
38,825
5,37,902
12
5,37,902
30,000
43,891
6,11,793
13
6,11,793
30,000
49,283
6,91,076
14
6,91,076
30,000
55,021
7,76,097
15
7,76,097
30,000
61,127
8,67,224
16
8,67,224
0
71,118
9,38,342
17
9,38,342
0
76,945
10,15,287
18
10,15,287
0
82,804
10,98,091
19
10,98,091
0
89,621
11,87,712
20
11,87,712
0
97,585
12,85,297
21
12,85,297
0
1,05,986
14,36,424
Maturity Amount for Different Investments
The table below shows the final amount you will receive at maturity based on different annual deposit amounts:
Amount Invested Annually
Total Investment
Interest Earned
Maturity Amount (after 21 years)
15,000
2,25,000
4,10,504
6,35,504
30,000
4,50,000
9,86,424
14,36,424
60,000
9,00,000
19,72,847
28,72,847
90,000
13,50,000
29,59,271
43,09,271
1,20,000
18,00,000
39,45,695
57,45,695
1,35,000
20,25,000
44,38,908
64,63,908
Tax Benefits Calculation of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
The deposited amount in the SSY account is eligible for a tax deduction of up to Rs. 1,50,000 per year under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act in the old regime. The interest earned on the deposit and the maturity amount are both tax-free.
Example Tax Calculation
If your annual income is Rs. 7,50,000 and you have invested Rs. 1,35,000 in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, your taxable income would be calculated as follows:
Yearly Income = Rs. 7,50,000
Standard deduction = Rs. 50,000
Deduction under Section 80C for SSY = Rs. 1,35,000
Your final taxable income would be = Rs. 5,65,000
You will pay a tax of Rs. 33,800. If you had not invested in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, you would have paid a tax of Rs. 59,400.
In Policybazaar’s Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculator, you just need to enter the yearly investment amount, the age of the girl child, and the investment start year, and the calculator will show you the maturity amount instantly.
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Who Can Use the SSY Calculator 2025?
If you are eligible for the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Scheme, you could use the SSY calculator to plan your investments in the scheme. The following are the eligibility criteria for the scheme:
Parent or legal guardian of a girl child (below 10 years old).
The girl child must be a resident of India until account maturity.
Maximum of two accounts per family (third allowed if second birth results in twins).
Annual contributions between ₹250 and ₹1.5 lakh for 15 years
Operations of the SSY account begin when the girl child turns 18 years old.
Policybazaar’s SSY Calculator helps you easily estimate the maturity amount of your Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account based on current interest rates, yearly deposits, and investment duration. It simplifies complex calculations to help you effectively plan your finances for your daughter’s future needs.
What is Sukanya Rs. 10,000 per month?
This means depositing Rs. 10,000 every month into the SSY account. Over the 15-year deposit period plus 6-year lock-in, this can grow to a significant corpus (potentially around Rs. 1 crore) with compounded interest at 8.2%.
How is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculated by the post office?
The Post Office SSY calculator applies the government-set interest rate to annual or monthly contributions over the 21-year tenure. It sums deposits and compounded interest each year to estimate the maturity amount.
What is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 1500 per month post office?
Investing Rs. 1,500 monthly (Rs. 18,000 yearly) in SSY for 15 years can yield a maturity corpus of around Rs. 10-11 lakhs after 21 years, including compounded interest.
What is Sukanya 1000 per month?
It refers to monthly contributions of Rs. 1,000 in the SSY account. Such deposits over 15 years with 8.2% interest can mature to about Rs. 5.4 lakhs after 21 years.
What is SSY 5000 per month?
Investing Rs. 5,000 monthly (Rs. 60,000 annually) is a higher contribution level to build a larger corpus for the girl child. The maturity amount and interest earned can be calculated using the SSY calculator for this input.
How does the Policybazaar SSY Calculator calculate the maturity amount?
It calculates maturity by compounding the annual deposits with the current SSY interest rate (compounded yearly) over the investment period of typically 21 years. It adds up all deposits and interest accrued each year to provide the total maturity amount you can expect at the end of the scheme.
What is the deposit 2000 per month in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana?
Depositing Rs. 2,000 monthly results in a maturity amount close to Rs. 10.78 lakhs after 21 years at 8.2% interest, assuming consistent monthly deposits for 15 years followed by a 6-year lock-in period.
What is the deposit for SSY after 15 years?
You can only deposit into the SSY account for 15 years from the account opening date. After 15 years, no further deposits are allowed, but the balance continues to earn interest until maturity at 21 years.
How much money will I get after 21 years of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana?
Maturity depends on your total annual deposits and interest. For example, investing Rs. 50,000 annually for 15 years at 8.2% yields about Rs. 23.94 lakhs. Investing the maximum Rs. 1.5 lakh annually can grow to around Rs. 69.28 lakhs or more after 21 years.
How does the Policybazaar SSY Calculator help me?
The calculator shows you the expected maturity amount, total principal invested, and interest earned over the years. It allows you to adjust inputs like annual investment and tenure so you can visualize different saving scenarios and set realistic financial goals for education or marriage.
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