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Simple Interest Calculator

Calculate simple interest and maturity value on a principal amount.

How this is calculated
SI = (P × R × T) ÷ 100

Assumptions used in this calculation

  • No compounding: Interest is calculated only on the original principal for the full term, it never compounds even if left unpaid or unwithdrawn.
  • Time period: Time is entered in years, for part-year periods enter a decimal value (e.g. 1.5 for 18 months).

About this calculator

The simple interest calculator computes interest charged or earned only on the original principal, using the formula SI = P × R × T / 100, useful for short-term loans and deposits.

Worked example

₹1,00,000 at 8% for 3 years

Result: Total interest = ₹24,000

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