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Atal Pension Yojana Calculator

Government-guaranteed pension of ₹1,000–₹5,000 per month after age 60 for organised & informal-sector workers.

Your plan

Eligible only for age 18–40

Desired monthly pension

Rate & data freshness

Rate applies to: Assumed 8% accumulation return
Last updated: April 2026
Next review: On PFRDA circular

Default rate based on the latest official Government of India notification. Please verify the current rate before making financial decisions.

Required monthly contribution

₹325

for 35 years

Total contribution
₹1,36,412
Corpus at 60
₹7,50,000
Assumed accumulation return
8%
Assumed annuity rate
8%

Approximation of PFRDA contribution table using 8% accumulation & annuity assumption. Enrolment shows exact table amounts.

Formula

How the math works

Monthly Contribution ≈ FV(Corpus) ÷ [((1+r/12)ⁿ − 1)/(r/12) × (1+r/12)];  Corpus ≈ 12 × Pension ÷ annuity rate
Entry age
18 to 40 years
Pension slabs
₹1,000 / 2,000 / 3,000 / 4,000 / 5,000
Method

How it works

  1. 1

    Enter your current age (18–40) and desired monthly pension.

  2. 2

    CalcPe uses an implied 8% accumulation return and 8% annuity rate to back-solve your monthly contribution.

  3. 3

    You’ll see the corpus you build and total contribution over the tenure.

  4. 4

    Actual PFRDA contribution tables are used for enrollment; this calculator is a close approximation.

Worked example

A quick walkthrough

Inputs

Entry age 25, target pension ₹5,000/mo.

Steps

  • 35 years of contribution
  • Corpus needed ≈ ₹7.5 L
  • Contribution ≈ ₹376/mo (very close to PFRDA’s ₹376)

Result

Contribute ~₹376/mo for 35 years to secure a ₹5,000 monthly pension.

Why use it

Why CalcPe’s Atal Pension Yojana Calculator

  • Sovereign-guaranteed pension for life after 60.
  • Extra ₹50,000 deduction under 80CCD(1B) — even in the new regime for eligible subscribers.
  • Spouse also gets the pension after subscriber’s death.
  • Nominee gets the accumulated corpus after both die.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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