Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Calculator

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Calculator

Latest SSY Rate = 8.2%

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🧾 About Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is a government-backed small savings scheme launched under the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign. It is designed exclusively for the financial well-being of a girl child, offering high interest rates (currently 8.2%) and tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. The maturity period is 21 years from the date of account opening.

👩‍👧 Who Can Use This Calculator?

This SSY calculator is ideal for:

  • Parents/guardians of girl children below 10 years old

  • Financial planners or advisors helping clients plan for a daughter’s future

  • Anyone curious about returns from the SSY scheme

📊 How Can an SSY Calculator Help You?

An SSY calculator helps you:

  • Estimate maturity value based on annual contribution

  • Understand total investment and interest earned

  • Plan the future education or marriage expenses for your daughter

  • Avoid manual calculations using complex compound interest formulas

🔍 How Does The SSY Calculator Work? (With Example)

Let’s say:

  • You invest ₹10,000 every year

  • Your daughter is 5 years old in 2021

  • You invest for 15 years (until 2036)

  • The scheme matures in 2042 (when the girl turns 21)

With an 8.2% annual interest:

  • Total investment: ₹1,50,000

  • Total interest earned: ₹3,11,839

  • Maturity amount: ₹4,61,839

The calculator uses the power of annual compounding with no new deposits after 15 years but continues to accumulate interest till the 21st year.

🧮 How to Use Investawarehub’s SSY Calculator Online?

  • Enter the yearly investment amount (e.g., ₹10,000)

  • Enter your daughter’s current age

  • Select the account opening year

  • View auto-calculated:

    • Total investment

    • Interest earned

    • Maturity year

    • Maturity value

  • Analyze your investment with an interactive pie chart

✅ Advantages of Using Investawarehub SSY Calculator

  • 100% free and easy to use

  • Updated with latest SSY interest rates

  • Provides quick and accurate estimations

  • Visual insights using a pie chart

  • Helps in goal-based planning for your daughter

  • Compatible with mobile and desktop devices

💼 How Can I Use the Corpus Accumulated from SSY Contributions?

You can utilize the maturity amount for:

  • Higher education expenses (college, university)

  • Marriage expenses

  • Emergency needs for your daughter’s future

  • Investing in low-risk or goal-based financial instruments

🗂️ Related Saving Schemes in India

Saving SchemeInterest Rate (Approx.)Tax BenefitLock-in Period
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana8.2%80C21 years
Public Provident Fund (PPF)7.1%80C15 years
National Savings Certificate (NSC)7.7%80C5 years
Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS)8.2%80C5 years (extendable)
Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP)7.5% (Compounded)No115 months
Post Office Monthly Income Scheme7.4%No5 years
ELSS Mutual FundsMarket Linked80C3 years (shortest)

📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Who is eligible to open an SSY account?
Parents/guardians of a girl child below 10 years can open the account.
Q2. How much can I deposit in a year?
Q3. What is the maturity period of SSY?
21 years from the date of account opening.
Q4. Can I withdraw money before maturity?
Yes, partial withdrawal (up to 50%) is allowed after the girl turns 18, for higher education or marriage.
Q5. Is the SSY account tax-free?
Yes, SSY offers EEE status – Exempt on Contribution, Interest, and Maturity under Section 80C.
Q6. How many accounts can be opened per girl child?
Only one SSY account per girl child.
Q7. What happens if I fail to deposit in a year?
Q8. Is SSY better than PPF?
SSY offers a higher interest rate but has a longer lock-in. Choose based on your financial goal.