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EMI = P x R x (1+R)^N / [(1+R)^N – 1]
Where P = Principal, R = Monthly interest rate (annual/12), N = Number of months
Example: Rs 50 Lakh home loan at 8.5% for 20 years: EMI = Rs 43,391/month. Total payment: Rs 1.04 Crore. Total interest: Rs 54.14 Lakh (108% of principal!).
Sources: SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank rate cards, March 2026. Rates vary by credit score, employer, and loan amount.
1. Prepayment: Even Rs 5,000 extra per month on a Rs 50L home loan at 8.5% saves Rs 8.7L interest and reduces tenure by 3 years. Front-load prepayments because early EMIs are mostly interest.
2. Shorter tenure: Rs 50L at 8.5% for 15 years costs Rs 42L in interest. For 20 years: Rs 54L. For 30 years: Rs 88L. The interest nearly doubles with each 10-year extension. Choose the shortest tenure your cash flow can support.
3. Rate negotiation: Banks will match competitor rates for existing customers. A 0.25% rate reduction on Rs 50L over 20 years saves Rs 3.1 Lakh. Always negotiate.

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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about EMI Calculator
EMI (Equated Monthly Installment) is the fixed amount you pay to a lender each month until the loan is fully repaid. It includes both principal repayment and interest.
You can reduce EMI by negotiating a lower interest rate, extending the loan tenure, or making a larger down payment to reduce the principal amount.
Prepayment reduces the outstanding principal. Most lenders give you the option to either reduce the EMI amount or reduce the remaining tenure. Reducing tenure saves more on total interest.
Missing EMI payments leads to late fees, negative credit score impact, and potential legal action for repeated defaults. Always maintain an emergency fund covering 6 months of EMI.
Shorter tenure means higher EMI but significantly less total interest. Longer tenure means lower EMI but you pay much more in total interest. Choose based on your monthly affordability.