Post Office MIS Calculator 2026 (POMIS)
Calculate guaranteed 7.4% p.a. monthly interest payout on single (up to ₹9 Lakh) or joint (up to ₹15 Lakh) accounts
POMIS Deposit Inputs
Annual Payout: ₹66,600 (at 7.4% p.a.)
5-Year Payout Schedule
| Year | Monthly Payout | Annual Interest Paid | Cumulative Income | Principal Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ₹5,550 / mo | ₹66,600 | ₹66,600 | ₹9.00 L |
| Year 2 | ₹5,550 / mo | ₹66,600 | ₹1.33 L | ₹9.00 L |
| Year 3 | ₹5,550 / mo | ₹66,600 | ₹2.00 L | ₹9.00 L |
| Year 4 | ₹5,550 / mo | ₹66,600 | ₹2.66 L | ₹9.00 L |
| Year 5 | ₹5,550 / mo | ₹66,600 | ₹3.33 L | ₹9.00 L |
Post Office MIS Architecture: Predictable Sovereign Monthly Cash Inflows
The National Savings Monthly Income Account (POMIS) provides households and retirees with guaranteed monthly cash flows backed by the sovereign credit of India. Capital is locked for 5 years at an attractive 7.4% interest rate with monthly interest credited directly to your post office savings account.
Post Office MIS FAQs
Clear guidance on account limits, joint holdings, and premature closures.
What is the maximum investment limit in Post Office MIS accounts?
The maximum ceiling is ₹9,00,000 for a single account and ₹15,00,000 for a joint account held by up to 3 adult individuals.
What are the premature withdrawal penalties for POMIS accounts?
No withdrawal is allowed within the first year. A 2% deduction from principal applies if closed between 1 and 3 years, and a 1% deduction applies if closed after 3 years.
Authoritative Sources & Regulatory References
- India Post — Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) — Deposit thresholds, interest payment schedules, and account conversion rules.
- Income Tax Department — Taxability of Small Savings Interest — Statutory taxation guidelines for non-80C small savings schemes.
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