Atal Pension Yojana Calculator 2026

Calculate monthly premium contributions to secure guaranteed lifetime monthly pension of ₹1,000 to ₹5,000 at age 60

Yrs
18 Yr40 Yrs

Contribution Window: You will contribute for 35 years (from age 25 till age 60).

Pension payouts start automatically from month 1 after you turn 60 years old.

Guaranteed Monthly Pension (from Age 60)

₹5,000 / mo

Lifetime guaranteed pension paid out monthly by the Government of India.

Required monthly Contribution₹376
Total Investment (35 Yrs)₹1.58 L

APY Payout & Nominee Security Summary

Subscriber Pension₹5,000/month for life
Spouse PensionSame ₹5,000/month upon death
Corpus Return to Nominee₹8.50 L lump sum
Govt Guarantee100% Backed by PFRDA

Contribution Schedule (35 Years)

YearAgeAnnual ContributionCumulative Total Contributed
Year 126 yrs₹4,512₹4,512
Year 227 yrs₹4,512₹9,024
Year 328 yrs₹4,512₹13,536
Year 429 yrs₹4,512₹18,048
Year 530 yrs₹4,512₹22,560
Year 631 yrs₹4,512₹27,072
Year 732 yrs₹4,512₹31,584
Year 833 yrs₹4,512₹36,096
Year 934 yrs₹4,512₹40,608
Year 1035 yrs₹4,512₹45,120
Year 1136 yrs₹4,512₹49,632
Year 1237 yrs₹4,512₹54,144
Year 1338 yrs₹4,512₹58,656
Year 1439 yrs₹4,512₹63,168
Year 1540 yrs₹4,512₹67,680
Year 1641 yrs₹4,512₹72,192
Year 1742 yrs₹4,512₹76,704
Year 1843 yrs₹4,512₹81,216
Year 1944 yrs₹4,512₹85,728
Year 2045 yrs₹4,512₹90,240
Year 2146 yrs₹4,512₹94,752
Year 2247 yrs₹4,512₹99,264
Year 2348 yrs₹4,512₹1.04 L
Year 2449 yrs₹4,512₹1.08 L
Year 2550 yrs₹4,512₹1.13 L
Year 2651 yrs₹4,512₹1.17 L
Year 2752 yrs₹4,512₹1.22 L
Year 2853 yrs₹4,512₹1.26 L
Year 2954 yrs₹4,512₹1.31 L
Year 3055 yrs₹4,512₹1.35 L
Year 3156 yrs₹4,512₹1.40 L
Year 3257 yrs₹4,512₹1.44 L
Year 3358 yrs₹4,512₹1.49 L
Year 3459 yrs₹4,512₹1.53 L
Year 3560 yrs₹4,512₹1.58 L

Total Contributed vs Nominee Corpus

Shows your total contribution accumulated over 35 years compared to the guaranteed indicative corpus returned to your nominee upon subscriber & spouse passing.

Universal Pension Net

Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Building a Guaranteed Unorganized Sector Safety Net

Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is a flagship central government pension scheme targeting unorganized sector workers and young savers. By contributing modest monthly sums from ages 18 to 40, subscribers secure a lifelong guaranteed monthly pension of ₹1,000, ₹2,000, ₹3,000, ₹4,000, or ₹5,000 starting at age 60.

Sovereign & Pension Framework

Atal Pension Yojana (APY) FAQs

Essential rules on enrollment eligibility and pension guarantees.

Can income tax payers enroll in Atal Pension Yojana?

Under government rules effective October 1, 2022, any citizen who is or has been an income tax payer is statutorily disqualified from enrolling in Atal Pension Yojana.

What happens to the APY pension if the subscriber passes away?

Upon the subscriber’s demise, the exact same monthly pension is paid to the spouse for life. After the demise of both subscriber and spouse, the entire accumulated pension corpus is returned to the designated nominee.

About Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is a flagship social security scheme launched by the Government of India, administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) through National Pension System (NPS) architecture. It targets unorganized sector workers and Indian citizens seeking a guaranteed monthly income stream after age 60.

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