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Updated FY 2026-27

NPS Calculator — National Pension System Returns

Estimate NPS corpus at retirement, lump sum, annuity amount, and monthly pension.

NPS equity funds have historically returned 10–12% p.a. [VERIFY]

Minimum 40% mandatory annuity. Remaining 60% is tax-free lump sum.

Section 80CCD(1B): Additional ₹50,000 NPS deduction over and above the ₹1.5L 80C limit — saves up to ₹15,600 in tax per year under old regime.

Total Corpus at Retirement

₹1,13,96,627

In 30 years at age 60

Total Invested₹18,00,000
Total Corpus₹1,13,96,627
Lump Sum Withdrawal (60%)Tax-free₹68,37,976
Annuity Corpus (40%)₹45,58,651
Est. Monthly Pension@ 6% annuity rate [VERIFY]₹22,793
Invested (16%)Returns (84%)
Year-by-Year Corpus Growth
YearAgeInvestedCorpus
131₹60,000₹63,351
232₹1,20,000₹1,33,337
333₹1,80,000₹2,10,650
434₹2,40,000₹2,96,059
535₹3,00,000₹3,90,412
636₹3,60,000₹4,94,645
737₹4,20,000₹6,09,792
838₹4,80,000₹7,36,996
939₹5,40,000₹8,77,521
1040₹6,00,000₹10,32,760
1141₹6,60,000₹12,04,255
1242₹7,20,000₹13,93,708
1343₹7,80,000₹16,02,998
1444₹8,40,000₹18,34,205
1545₹9,00,000₹20,89,621
1646₹9,60,000₹23,71,783
1747₹10,20,000₹26,83,492
1848₹10,80,000₹30,27,840
1949₹11,40,000₹34,08,245
2050₹12,00,000₹38,28,485
2151₹12,60,000₹42,92,728
2252₹13,20,000₹48,05,584
2353₹13,80,000₹53,72,143
2454₹14,40,000₹59,98,028
2555₹15,00,000₹66,89,452
2656₹15,60,000₹74,53,276
2757₹16,20,000₹82,97,083
2858₹16,80,000₹92,29,247
2959₹17,40,000₹1,02,59,022
3060₹18,00,000₹1,13,96,627
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How to Use NPS Calculator

  1. Enter monthly contribution — Amount you invest monthly in NPS.
  2. Enter age and retirement age — Current age and expected retirement at 60.
  3. See retirement projection — Total corpus, 60% lump sum, 40% annuity, estimated monthly pension.

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Frequently Asked Questions — NPS Calculator

What is the NPS tax benefit?

NPS offers triple tax benefits under old regime: (1) Up to Rs 1.5L under Section 80C, (2) Additional Rs 50,000 under Section 80CCD(1B), (3) Employer contribution up to 10% of basic under 80CCD(2). Under new regime, only employer contribution under 80CCD(2) is available.

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