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Personal Loan Calculator India

Calculate your personal loan EMI, total interest and full repayment schedule instantly. Free, accurate, no signup required.

Loan Amount₹5,00,000
Interest Rate (%)12.00%
Tenure (Months)3yr 0mo

Monthly EMI

₹16,607

Total Interest

₹97,858

Total Payment

₹5,97,858

EMI Formula

EMI = P × r × (1+r)ⁿ
÷ [(1+r)ⁿ − 1]

P = Loan amount

r = Monthly interest rate

n = Tenure in months

💡 Quick Tips

Personal loans carry higher rates — compare 3+ lenders first

A shorter tenure saves significantly on total interest

Check your CIBIL score before applying

Watch for processing fees (often 1-3% of loan amount)

Avoid taking a new loan to repay an existing one

What is a Personal Loan?

A personal loan is an unsecured loan — no property, gold or asset needs to be pledged as collateral. Banks and NBFCs approve it based on your income, employment stability and CIBIL score, and funds can be used for anything: medical emergencies, weddings, travel, home renovation or debt consolidation.

Because there's no collateral backing the loan, interest rates are higher than secured loans like home or car loans — typically 10.5% to 24% per annum in India.

How is Personal Loan EMI Calculated?

EMI = P × r × (1 + r)ⁿ ÷ [(1 + r)ⁿ − 1]

P = Principal loan amount

r = Monthly interest rate = Annual rate ÷ 12 ÷ 100

n = Loan tenure in months

Example

₹5 lakh personal loan at 12% for 3 years → EMI = ₹16,607/month. Total interest = ₹97,847.

How to Use This Calculator

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Step 1Enter your desired loan amount using the slider.

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Step 2Set the interest rate quoted by your bank or NBFC.

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Step 3Choose your preferred tenure in months.

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Step 4Instantly see your monthly EMI, total interest and total repayment.

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Step 5Expand the amortization schedule for a month-by-month breakdown.

Personal Loan Interest Rates in India (2026)

Indicative rates — confirm with bank before applying

BankRate (p.a.)EMI per ₹1L / 5 yr
SBI10.50% – 15.00%₹2,146
HDFC Bank10.50% – 21.00%₹2,146
ICICI Bank10.75% – 19.00%₹2,158
Axis Bank10.25% – 24.00%₹2,134
Kotak Mahindra10.99% – 20.00%₹2,170
Bajaj Finserv11.00% – 35.00%₹2,171

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average personal loan interest rate in India?

Most banks and NBFCs offer personal loans between 10.5% and 24% p.a., depending on your credit score, income and existing relationship with the bank.

Do I need collateral for a personal loan?

No. Personal loans are unsecured — no property, gold or asset needs to be pledged. Approval is based on income and CIBIL score.

How fast is a personal loan disbursed?

Most banks disburse within 24-72 hours if documents and credit score are in order. Some NBFCs offer same-day disbursal.

What credit score do I need?

A CIBIL score of 750+ gets you the best rates. Scores below 650 make approval difficult or come with much higher interest.

Can I prepay a personal loan early?

Yes, most lenders allow prepayment after 6-12 EMIs, usually with a 2-5% foreclosure charge on the outstanding amount.

Is personal loan interest tax deductible?

Only if the loan is used for business purposes or home renovation/purchase — then interest may qualify under Section 24(b) or as a business expense. Personal use (travel, wedding, etc.) gets no tax benefit.

Why Use MoneyTool Personal Loan Calculator?

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Instant Results

Get EMI, interest & total in real-time as you move sliders.

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Amortization Schedule

Full month-by-month breakdown of every payment.

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100% Private

No login, no signup. All calculations in your browser.

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Mobile Friendly

Works perfectly on any device — phone, tablet or desktop.

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