Fixed Deposit Calculator: Calculate FD Returns

Compute maturity amount and interest earned on your fixed deposit investment in India. Perfect for financial planning for students, educators, and investors.

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Please select a customer type.
Senior citizens often get higher interest rates
Please enter a valid amount (minimum ₹5,000).
Principal amount to invest (e.g., 100000)
Please enter a valid interest rate (0.1% to 20%).
Annual interest rate (e.g., 6.5)
Please enter a valid tenure (7 days to 10 years).
Investment duration (e.g., 2 for 2 years)
Please select an interest type.
Simple or compound interest calculation
Please select a compounding frequency.
How often interest is compounded

Your Guide to Fixed Deposit Calculations in India

What’s a Fixed Deposit Calculator?

A Fixed Deposit (FD) Calculator computes the maturity amount and interest earned on your FD investment, considering deposit amount, tenure, interest rate, and compounding frequency. Ideal for financial planning in India.

How FD Returns Are Calculated

Formulas used:

Simple Interest FD:

M = P + (P × r × t / 100)
Where M = Maturity Amount, P = Principal, r = Interest Rate (% p.a.), t = Tenure (years)

Compound Interest FD:

M = P × (1 + r/(n×100))^(n×t)
Where n = Compounding frequency per year (e.g., 12 for monthly)

Our calculator provides accurate results with step-by-step explanations!

Understanding Your Results

Your results include:

Component Description
Maturity Amount Total amount at the end of tenure (principal + interest).
Interest Earned Total interest accrued on your investment.

Why Use a Fixed Deposit Calculator?

Plan your investments effectively:

Financial Planning

Estimate returns for goals like education or retirement.

Compare Options

Evaluate FD schemes from banks like SBI, HDFC, or ICICI.

Accurate Results

Avoid manual calculation errors.

Key Considerations for Fixed Deposits in India

Ensure informed investment decisions:

Results are estimates based on inputs. Actual returns may vary due to TDS or bank policies.

Interest rates vary by bank (e.g., SBI, HDFC) and tenure. Senior citizens get 0.25%–0.5% higher rates.

TDS applies if interest exceeds ₹10,000/year for residents. NRE FDs are tax-free in India.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fixed Deposits

Questions about calculating FD returns in India? Here are answers to guide your financial planning:

It calculates the maturity amount and interest earned on an FD based on deposit amount, tenure, interest rate, and compounding frequency.

Simple Interest: M = P + (P × r × t / 100). Compound Interest: M = P × (1 + r/(n×100))^(n×t). Steps are shown for clarity.

Rates range from 2.9% to 8.5%, depending on bank, tenure, and customer type. Senior citizens get higher rates.

Yes! Helps plan savings for education or future goals, ideal for CBSE, JEE, NEET students, and parents.

Yes! All calculations are done locally in your browser, with no data stored.