Formula
M = Σ [ R × (1 + i)^(n−k+1) ]Future value of monthly recurring deposits with quarterly compounding.
Where
- M= Maturity value
- R= Monthly deposit
- i= Quarterly rate (annual ÷ 4)
- n= Total quarters
How to use the RD Calculator
- 1Enter your monthly deposit.
- 2Set the bank's RD rate.
- 3Pick tenure (1–10 years).
Why it matters
- Habit-forming saving.
- Guaranteed returns.
- Low minimum amount.
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Frequently asked questions
RD vs SIP — which is better?+
RD is risk-free with fixed returns. SIP in equity has higher long-term return potential but with market risk.