RD Maturity Calculator

Find how much your recurring deposit will be worth at maturity. Enter monthly contribution, interest rate and tenure.

Calculate RD Maturity

RD maturity formula

Maturity = Σ (Monthly deposit × (1 + r/n)^(periods remaining))

Each installment compounds for the remaining tenure. n = compounding per year (e.g. 4 for quarterly).

FAQs

Key Terms

Maturity amount
Final value received at deposit end: principal plus accumulated interest.
Compounding
Interest earned on both principal and previously earned interest.
Annualized rate
Interest rate quoted for one year; converted internally for period-wise calculations.

Benefits of This Calculator

  • Quickly compare tenure and rate combinations before locking deposits.
  • Understand maturity, principal, and interest split through chart-style outputs.
  • Use formula and FAQ context to validate bank app numbers confidently.

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When to use this instead of the regular RD calculator

The maturity calculator is the right tool when you already know the monthly installment and the tenure (typical for salaried savers who set aside a fixed amount on payday). It shows you the date when the RD will close, the maturity amount, and the breakup between your deposits and the bank's interest contribution. If instead you have a target amount in mind — say, you want ₹5,00,000 in three years for a wedding — you should reverse the problem: pick the tenure, and divide the target by the maturity factor for your bank's rate to find the installment.

Most Indian banks offer RD tenures from 6 months to 10 years in 3-month steps. Tenures that overlap a financial-year-end are useful because the interest accrued (not just paid) counts toward your taxable income each year — it does not all hit you in the maturity year. This makes RD interest a relatively predictable item in your annual ITR.

Worked example: ₹10,000/month for 3 years at 7.0%

Monthly installment
₹10,000
Tenure
36 months
Annual rate
7.00%
Total deposited
₹3,60,000
Maturity amount
₹4,01,366
Interest earned
₹41,366

For a goal of ₹4 lakh in three years, ₹10,000/month is almost exactly right. To target ₹5 lakh in the same tenure, you would need to step up to about ₹12,460/month at the same rate.