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How Much SIP Is Needed to Reach ₹1 Crore?

📅 08 Aug 2026 ⏱️ 5 min read ✍️ Bhaskar G.

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SIP Required to Build ₹1 Crore Corpus

Everyone dreams of having ₹1 crore. Here is exactly how much you need to invest monthly through SIP to reach this goal.

Monthly SIP Needed for ₹1 Crore (at 12% returns)

Time PeriodMonthly SIPTotal Invested
10 Years₹43,042₹51,65,040
15 Years₹19,819₹35,67,420
20 Years₹10,009₹24,02,160
25 Years₹5,277₹15,83,100
30 Years₹2,861₹10,29,960

The message is clear: start early. A 25-year-old needs just ₹5,277/month. A 40-year-old needs ₹19,819/month for the same goal.

Step-Up SIP Strategy

If you increase your SIP by just 10% every year, you can reach ₹1 crore even faster. Starting with ₹5,000 and increasing 10% annually, you can hit ₹1 crore in about 18 years.

Calculate your exact SIP with our free calculator.

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