KVP
Estimate when your Kisan Vikas Patra amount doubles
KVP Calculator
Indicative rate: 7.5% p.a.
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How to use this calculator
What is KVP?
Kisan Vikas Patra is a post office certificate where your money approximately doubles at maturity. No Section 80C benefit.
Lock-in
Premature encashment allowed after 2.5 years with reduced returns. Maturity period depends on notified rate.
Formula
Doubling period ≈ log(2) / log(1 + r)Examples
- ₹1,00,000 at 7.5% → doubles to ≈ ₹2,00,000 in about 9.6 years
Frequently asked questions
Are these the official India Post rates?
Rates are indicative for FY 2025-26. India Post revises small savings rates quarterly — verify on indiapost.gov.in before investing. This calculator is for planning only.