Home Loan EMI Calculator

Know your EMI before you visit the bank

What is a home loan EMI?

EMI stands for Equated Monthly Instalment. It is the fixed amount you pay your bank or lender every month until your home loan is fully repaid. Every EMI has two components:

  • Principal — the portion that reduces your actual loan balance
  • Interest — the charge the bank applies on the outstanding amount

In the early years of your loan, a larger share of your EMI goes toward interest. As the years pass, more of it goes toward repaying the principal. This is called an amortising loan structure, and it is standard across all Indian banks and housing finance companies.

How to Use This Calculator ?

Getting your EMI figure takes less than 10 seconds. Here is all you need to do:

  1. Enter the Loan Amount — This is the amount you plan to borrow, not the total property price. For example, if the property costs ₹80 lakh and you are paying ₹20 lakh as a down payment, your loan amount is ₹60 lakh.
  2. Enter the Interest Rate — Use the rate your bank has quoted you, or refer to the current rate table below if you are still comparing lenders.
  3. Select the Tenure — This is how many years you want to repay the loan. Most home loans in India go up to 20 or 30 years.

Your monthly EMI, total interest payable, and total repayment amount will appear instantly.

💰 EMI Calculator

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Current Home Loan Interest Rates in India (April 2026)

Lender Interest Rate (p.a.)
Bank of India / Bank of Maharashtra
From 7.10% MoneyKarma
HDFC Bank
7.20% – 13.20% Paisabazaar
SBI
From 7.25% Cleartax
Bajaj Finserv (Salaried)
From 7.15% Bajaj Finserv
ICICI Bank
7.65% – 9.80% Paisabazaar
Axis Bank
8.35% – 11.90% Paisabazaar
LIC Housing Finance / PNB Housing
Around 8.50%

Also note: The RBI repo rate as of April 2026 is 5.25% (unchanged), meaning stable EMIs for floating-rate borrowers. Cleartax

Sample EMI Reference Table

Loan Amount Monthly EMI (approx.)
₹20 Lakh
₹17,356
₹30 Lakh
₹26,035
₹40 Lakh
₹34,713
₹50 Lakh
₹43,391
₹60 Lakh
₹52,069
₹75 Lakh
₹65,087
₹1 Crore
₹86,782

Calculated at 8.5% p.a. for 20-year tenure. Use the calculator above for your exact figures.

Factors That Affect Your Home Loan EMI

Your EMI is not just determined by the loan amount. Here are the key factors that influence what you pay every month:

  • Loan amount

    The higher the loan, the higher the EMI. A larger down payment directly reduces your monthly burden

  • Interest Rate

    Even a 0.25% difference in rate can save or cost you lakhs over a 20-year loan. Always compare lenders.

  • Loan Tenure

    A longer tenure means a lower EMI but a much higher total interest outgo. A shorter tenure means higher EMI but significant interest savings.

  • Your CIBIL Score

    Borrowers with a score above 750 typically get the best rates. A poor score can push your rate up by 0.5% to 1%, adding significantly to your total cost.

  • Type of Interest Rate

    Fixed rates stay constant throughout the tenure. Floating rates change with the market and RBI repo rate decisions.

Tips to Reduce Your Home Loan EMI

  • Loan amount

    The higher the loan, the higher the EMI. A larger down payment directly reduces your monthly burden

  • Interest Rate

    Even a 0.25% difference in rate can save or cost you lakhs over a 20-year loan. Always compare lenders.

  • Loan Tenure

    A longer tenure means a lower EMI but a much higher total interest outgo. A shorter tenure means higher EMI but significant interest savings.

  • Your CIBIL Score

    Borrowers with a score above 750 typically get the best rates. A poor score can push your rate up by 0.5% to 1%, adding significantly to your total cost.

  • Type of Interest Rate

    Fixed rates stay constant throughout the tenure. Floating rates change with the market and RBI repo rate decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EMI for a ₹50 lakh home loan?

 At 8.5% interest for a 20-year tenure, the EMI works out to approximately ₹43,391 per month. Use the calculator above to check for different rates and tenures.

Most banks and housing finance companies offer home loans up to 30 years. However, the loan must typically be repaid before the borrower turns 70 years of age.

 Yes. Since the EMI is calculated on the loan amount borrowed, a larger down payment directly reduces the principal and therefore the monthly EMI.

 As per RBI guidelines, banks cannot charge prepayment penalties on floating rate home loans. For fixed rate loans, some lenders may charge a small fee. Always check your loan agreement

If you have a floating rate home loan, your interest rate is linked to your lender’s benchmark rate, which typically moves in line with the RBI repo rate. When the RBI cuts rates, your EMI or tenure reduces. When it raises rates, your cost goes up.

There is no single answer. A longer tenure (25–30 years) keeps your EMI manageable but costs more in interest. A shorter tenure (10–15 years) saves interest but requires a higher monthly commitment. Use the calculator to find the balance that fits your budget.

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