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🛡️PPF Calculator

Project your PPF corpus. Enter your yearly deposit and see the maturity value after 15 years (extendable in 5-year blocks) at the current interest rate — fully tax-free under EEE status.

Maturity value
₹40,68,209
Interest (tax-free)
₹18,18,209
Invested
₹22,50,000

How it works

  • Each yearly deposit compounds annually at the notified rate (currently ~7.1%, revised quarterly by the government).
  • Balance(year) = (Balance(prev) + deposit) × (1 + rate/100), run for the full tenure.
  • Deposits qualify for 80C; interest and maturity are tax-free (EEE).

Frequently asked questions

What is the PPF interest rate?

The government revises it quarterly; it has recently been around 7.1% per annum, compounded yearly. Adjust the rate field to the latest notification.

Can I invest more than ₹1.5 lakh a year?

No — ₹1.5 lakh per financial year is the maximum deposit eligible; the minimum is ₹500.

Can PPF be extended beyond 15 years?

Yes, in blocks of 5 years, with or without fresh contributions. Increase the tenure field to model extensions.

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