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v2.4.0 • Updated 2026

PPF Calculator

Plan your safe, tax-free retirement corpus. The Public Provident Fund is India's most trusted EEE investment scheme.

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Configuration

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Yr
Maturity Value

2,71,213.95

Total Invested

1,50,000.00

Interest Earned

+₹ 1,21,213.95

Yearly Growth Analysis

Invested
Interest

* This chart assumes the interest rate remains constant at 7.1% throughout the tenure. In reality, the Govt reviews PPF rates every quarter.

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PPF Guide

Why choose PPF?

PPF falls under the EEE (Exempt-Exempt-Exempt) category:

  • Investment is Tax Free: You get Section 80C deduction up to ₹1.5L.
  • Interest is Tax Free: The annual interest earned is not taxed.
  • Maturity is Tax Free: The final amount you withdraw is fully tax-free.

Key Rules

  • Lock-in Period: 15 Years. Partial withdrawals allowed from 7th year.
  • Min/Max Deposit: Minimum ₹500 and Maximum ₹1.5 Lakh per financial year.
  • Interest Calculation: Interest is calculated on the lowest balance between the 5th and the last day of the month. So, always deposit before the 5th!
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