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Childhood Education Planning Calculator is an important tool that allows you to plan your investments in order to meet the education needs of your children in the future. Getting the right education for children is imperative and the stakes are high when the expenses involved with education are only getting costlier. With an Education Planning Calculator, you will be able to figure out exactly how much money you will need for your child’s education and exactly how much you should save and invest on a regular Basis
The working of the calculator is very simple. All you have to do is enter the relevant details against the fields and get an estimate on the future cost of the education as well how much monthly savings you should do to reach your goal. Simple details like the investment amount, the age of your child, your age, and annual Income can help you determine how much you can save up if you start Investing today.
Note/ Disclaimer:The calculations are generated assuming an Inflation rate of 6% and the values are illustrative. The actual cost incurred would depend on the future performance of your investment and is subject to Market conditions.
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Education planning is a long term project and can be a difficult one. There could be unforeseen circumstances that can throw you off your Financial goals. The child education calculator comes in handy and generates the estimated education costs for a set number of years keeping in mind the rate of inflation. Not only can this help you get a fair estimate but also help you plan your finances better.
With the rising rate of inflation and it can never be too early for you to be planning your child’s education expenses. It is important to have a plan in place keeping in mind as any delay in the formulation of the right investment strategy could prove detrimental to your child’s future. While economic fluctuations are unpredictable, planning early can give a certain amount of immunity against it. Planning becomes all the more important if you plan to send your child for post graduate studies, as it will serve as a financial cushion at such crucial times. Since this a very long term plan, a wise strategy would be to start putting aside small sums of money today, rather than allowing yourself to get overwhelmed by large payments and lack of savings later.
Equity Funds can be a good option for investments for you if you have a small child who still has 15-18 years until undergraduate studies. This is recommended since over such a long period of time the Volatility in returns tend to balance out. A high level of equity can also help counter the inflation rate. You can invest in a SIP that would help you build a corpus steadily, or even opt for a lump sum deposit in case you have a substantial amount to invest . The remaining 30-35% of the Portfolio can be diverted to safer options like PPF, Tax saving fixed deposits and tax free Bonds. For a short term focus of about 5 years, investing in Fixed Income options like fixed deposits and PPF would be a wise choice. Even though the returns are lower, they are guaranteed and the risk involved is less as well.
*Best funds based on 3 year performance.
To generate capital appreciation by investing in Equity and Equity Related Instruments of companies where the Central / State Government(s) has majority shareholding or management control or has powers to appoint majority of directors. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The Scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns. Invesco India PSU Equity Fund is a Equity - Sectoral fund was launched on 18 Nov 09. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Invesco India PSU Equity Fund Returns up to 1 year are on To seek long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in or expected to benefit from growth and development of infrastructure. HDFC Infrastructure Fund is a Equity - Sectoral fund was launched on 10 Mar 08. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for HDFC Infrastructure Fund Returns up to 1 year are on 1. Invesco India PSU Equity Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 12.8% since its launch. Ranked 33 in Sectoral
category. Return for 2024 was 25.6% , 2023 was 54.5% and 2022 was 20.5% . Invesco India PSU Equity Fund
Growth Launch Date 18 Nov 09 NAV (06 Jun 25) ₹64.69 ↑ 0.33 (0.51 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,281 on 30 Apr 25 Category Equity - Sectoral AMC Invesco Asset Management (India) Private Ltd Rating ☆☆☆ Risk High Expense Ratio 2.39 Sharpe Ratio -0.09 Information Ratio -0.3 Alpha Ratio 6.92 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 20 ₹10,000 31 May 21 ₹14,678 31 May 22 ₹15,757 31 May 23 ₹19,884 31 May 24 ₹40,074 31 May 25 ₹39,362 Returns for Invesco India PSU Equity Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 6 Jun 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 9.6% 3 Month 21.8% 6 Month 0.1% 1 Year 3.1% 3 Year 36.4% 5 Year 30.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 12.8% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 25.6% 2023 54.5% 2022 20.5% 2021 31.1% 2020 6.1% 2019 10.1% 2018 -16.9% 2017 24.3% 2016 17.9% 2015 2.5% Fund Manager information for Invesco India PSU Equity Fund
Name Since Tenure Dhimant Kothari 19 May 20 5.04 Yr. Data below for Invesco India PSU Equity Fund as on 30 Apr 25
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Industrials 29.48% Utility 26.88% Financial Services 22.09% Energy 16.43% Basic Materials 3.8% Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 1.31% Equity 98.69% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 22 | 5328989% ₹111 Cr 3,599,413 Bharat Electronics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 17 | BEL8% ₹109 Cr 3,455,627
↓ -438,992 State Bank of India (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | SBIN8% ₹108 Cr 1,365,114
↑ 113,571 Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 18 | 5005478% ₹107 Cr 3,445,961 Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | HAL8% ₹105 Cr 233,477
↑ 58,122 NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 May 19 | 5325556% ₹76 Cr 2,148,687
↑ 578,056 NTPC Green Energy Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 24 | NTPCGREEN5% ₹59 Cr 5,911,723 Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 23 | HINDPETRO5% ₹59 Cr 1,564,169 Bharat Dynamics Ltd Ordinary Shares (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | BDL4% ₹52 Cr 338,824 NHPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 22 | NHPC4% ₹51 Cr 5,962,963
↑ 2,141,456 2. HDFC Infrastructure Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of since its launch. Ranked 26 in Sectoral
category. Return for 2024 was 23% , 2023 was 55.4% and 2022 was 19.3% . HDFC Infrastructure Fund
Growth Launch Date 10 Mar 08 NAV (06 Jun 25) ₹47.762 ↑ 0.17 (0.35 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,392 on 30 Apr 25 Category Equity - Sectoral AMC HDFC Asset Management Company Limited Rating ☆☆☆ Risk High Expense Ratio 2.31 Sharpe Ratio -0.27 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 300 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 May 20 ₹10,000 31 May 21 ₹18,382 31 May 22 ₹20,960 31 May 23 ₹26,577 31 May 24 ₹47,409 31 May 25 ₹49,598 Returns for HDFC Infrastructure Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 6 Jun 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 7.8% 3 Month 16.5% 6 Month -1.5% 1 Year 7% 3 Year 33.8% 5 Year 35.7% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 23% 2023 55.4% 2022 19.3% 2021 43.2% 2020 -7.5% 2019 -3.4% 2018 -29% 2017 43.3% 2016 -1.9% 2015 -2.5% Fund Manager information for HDFC Infrastructure Fund
Name Since Tenure Srinivasan Ramamurthy 12 Jan 24 1.38 Yr. Dhruv Muchhal 22 Jun 23 1.94 Yr. Data below for HDFC Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Apr 25
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Industrials 37.51% Financial Services 20.97% Basic Materials 11.02% Utility 7.56% Energy 6.75% Communication Services 4.01% Real Estate 2.2% Health Care 1.75% Technology 1.27% Consumer Cyclical 0.48% Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 6.48% Equity 93.52% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 09 | ICICIBANK8% ₹186 Cr 1,300,000 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 23 | HDFCBANK6% ₹135 Cr 700,000 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 12 | LT5% ₹127 Cr 380,000 J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 15 | JKIL4% ₹94 Cr 1,450,000 InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 21 | INDIGO3% ₹79 Cr 150,000 NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 17 | 5325553% ₹78 Cr 2,200,000 Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | KPIL3% ₹74 Cr 758,285 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 24 | RELIANCE3% ₹70 Cr 500,000 Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 20 | BHARTIARTL3% ₹65 Cr 350,000 Paradeep Phosphates Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 May 22 | 5435303% ₹62 Cr 4,300,000
↓ -400,000