SSY Calculator

Calculate maturity amount for Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. Plan for your girl child's education and marriage expenses with tax-free returns.

SSY Details

50,000

Min: ₹250 | Max: ₹1,50,000/year

5 years

Account can be opened till age 10

8.2%

Current rate: 8.2% (Q1 2025)

Maturity Amount (at age 26)

₹23.94 L

Total Deposited

₹7.50 L

Interest Earned

₹16.44 L

Deposit Years

15 years

Deposit vs Interest

Growth Over 21 Years

Education & Marriage

Plan for your daughter's higher education and marriage expenses.

High Returns

Currently 8.2% interest rate, compounded annually — one of the highest government schemes.

Tax Benefits

Triple tax benefit (EEE) — deposits, interest, and maturity all tax-free.

How to Use

1

Enter Yearly Deposit

Set annual deposit amount (₹250 to ₹1.5L per year).

2

Set Child's Age

Enter girl child's current age (0-10 years).

3

Check Interest Rate

Current rate is 8.2%, updated quarterly by government.

4

View Maturity

See total amount at age 21 with tax-free interest.

The Formula

Maturity = [Yearly Deposit × 15 years] × Compound Growth
Deposit Period15 years from account opening
MaturityAfter 21 years from account opening
InterestCompounded annually at current 8.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana?

SSY is a government savings scheme for girl child, part of 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao'. It offers high interest (currently 8.2%), tax benefits, and helps save for daughter's education and marriage.

Who can open SSY account?

Parents/legal guardians can open SSY account for a girl child from birth till she turns 10 years old. Only one account per girl child. A family can open maximum 2 accounts (for 2 daughters).

What are deposit rules?

Minimum deposit: ₹250/year. Maximum: ₹1,50,000/year. Deposits must be made for 15 years. Account matures when girl turns 21.

Can I withdraw before maturity?

Partial withdrawal (50% of balance) allowed after girl turns 18 for higher education/marriage. Full withdrawal allowed at age 21 or after marriage (after 18).

What are tax benefits?

Triple benefit (EEE status): (1) Deposit qualifies for 80C deduction up to ₹1.5L, (2) Interest earned is tax-free, (3) Maturity amount is tax-free.