How does half-yearly RD compounding compare to quarterly?

With half-yearly compounding, this RD matures to about ₹4,00,995 — ₹40,995 in interest on ₹3,60,000 deposited.

7% p.a.
36 months
Deposited: ₹3,60,000 (90%)Interest: ₹40,995 (10%)

How this grows over time

₹0₹2.5L₹5LYr 0Yr 1Yr 2Yr 2Yr 3

What is an RD calculator?

An RD (Recurring Deposit) calculator estimates the maturity value of monthly deposits, using the quarterly-compounding formula that Indian banks apply to RD accounts.

Compounding frequency varies by bank

RD interest is generally compounded quarterly, matching most banks’ convention — but this does vary, so check your RD’s terms and adjust the compounding frequency here if your bank compounds differently.