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Post Office RD Calculator

Calculate the maturity value of an India Post Office Recurring Deposit from your monthly deposit, interest rate, and tenure, using the quarterly compounding this government-backed scheme applies.

How to Use Post Office RD Calculator
  1. 1Enter the fixed monthly deposit amount
  2. 2Enter the current Post Office RD interest rate
  3. 3Enter the tenure in years
  4. 4Click Calculate to see total deposited and maturity amount
Frequently Asked Questions

Both work the same way mechanically — fixed monthly deposits building toward maturity — but the Post Office RD is a government-backed small savings scheme with its own rate, set independently of bank RD rates. Use the regular RD Calculator for a bank recurring deposit instead.

Quarterly, which this calculator applies when computing the maturity value from your monthly deposit and annual rate.

Yes, Post Office small savings schemes carry a sovereign (government) guarantee, unlike bank deposits which are insured only up to a limit under deposit insurance.

The total amount you'll have deposited across the tenure and the maturity amount including interest earned.

No — enter the rate currently notified by India Post (these rates are revised quarterly by the government) as an input; this tool doesn't track live rates.

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