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Central GovtNo Tax BenefitGuaranteed DoubleQ4 FY2025-26

Kisan Vikas Patra Calculator 2026: when does your money double?

Invest in KVP for a guaranteed doubling. No limit, no tax benefit, simple doubling.

⚠️ These rates are for Q4 FY2025-26 (valid till 2026-03-31). For the latest rates see India Post or the Ministry of Finance.

KVP: the simplest scheme

Deposit money and collect double at maturity. No maximum limit, and anyone aged 18+ can buy it. Premature encashment is allowed after 30 months. The certificate is transferable.

Key rules

  • Minimum Rs. 1,000, no maximum limit
  • Money doubles at maturity
  • Premature withdrawal allowed after 30 months
  • No tax benefit (neither 80C nor on maturity)
  • Certificate can be transferred from one person to another

Frequently asked questions

Does KVP offer a tax benefit?

No. There is no 80C deduction and maturity is not tax free. Its strengths are the guaranteed doubling and the absence of any limit.

Where can I buy KVP?

At any Post Office, in denominations of Rs. 1,000, Rs. 5,000, Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 50,000.

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Source: Ministry of Finance / India Post, rates Q4 FY2025-26, subject to quarterly revision. Results are indicative; confirm final figures with your bank or post office.