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EMI Calculator

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is EMI calculated?

EMI = P × r × (1+r)^n / ((1+r)^n − 1), where P is principal, r is monthly interest rate, and n is number of monthly instalments.

What is the EMI for a ₹50 lakh home loan at 8.5% for 20 years?

The monthly EMI is approximately ₹43,391. Total payable is around ₹1.04 Cr, of which ₹54 lakh is interest.

How do I reduce my EMI?

You can reduce EMI by increasing the tenure, making a higher down payment, negotiating a lower interest rate, or making prepayments.

Is the EMI fixed for the entire loan tenure?

For fixed-rate loans, the EMI stays constant. For floating-rate loans, the EMI may change when the base rate changes.

What is an amortization schedule?

An amortization schedule shows the year-wise breakdown of how each payment is split between principal repayment and interest.

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