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Switch between whole months or years. Fractional tenure is converted to whole integer periods.

How Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) Works

An Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) is a fixed payment amount made by a borrower to a lender at a specified date each calendar month. EMIs apply to both interest and principal each month, so that over a specified number of years, the loan is paid off in full.

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Standard Amortization Formula EMIs are mathematically computed using: \( \text{EMI} = P \times r \times \frac{(1+r)^n}{(1+r)^n - 1} \) where \(P\) is Principal, \(r\) is Monthly Interest Rate (\(R/1200\)), and \(n\) is Total Number of Months.
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Front-Loaded Interest During the initial years of your loan tenure, a larger share of each EMI goes toward interest repayment. As the principal balance reduces over time, the interest component decreases and the principal component increases.
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Tenure vs. Total Cost Tradeoff Choosing a longer loan tenure lowers your monthly installment, but substantially increases total lifetime interest. A shorter tenure increases the monthly EMI, but dramatically cuts total borrowing cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the loan EMI calculated?

Loan EMI is calculated using the reducing-balance formula: EMI = P × r × (1 + r)^n / ((1 + r)^n - 1), where P is principal, r is monthly interest rate, and n is tenure in months.

Does choosing a longer tenure reduce my EMI?

Yes. A longer tenure spreads the principal repayment over more months, resulting in a lower monthly EMI. However, it also means interest accrues for a longer duration, substantially increasing the total interest you pay to the lender.

Can I enter tenure in years instead of months?

Yes. Simply click the Years button in the tenure control. The calculator automatically converts years into the exact total calculation months (e.g. 5 Years = 60 months).

Can I switch currencies without affecting numerical loan figures?

Yes. You can switch currencies using the dropdown in the header. Currency is treated as an independent display preference and will not alter your loan input values.

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