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How to Start Investing with ₹500 Per Month

Beginner's guide to starting a SIP with just ₹500. Best funds, platforms, and how small amounts compound over time.

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IPOfins Team

Finance Research & Data • June 2026

How to Start Investing with ₹500/Month

You do not need lakhs to start. ₹500/month SIP builds meaningful wealth over time.

₹500/Month Growth

  • 10 years at 12%: ₹1,16,170
  • 15 years at 12%: ₹2,52,502
  • 20 years at 12%: ₹4,99,574
  • 25 years at 12%: ₹9,44,641

Best Funds for ₹500 SIP

  • Beginner: Nifty 50 Index Fund
  • Moderate: Parag Parikh Flexi Cap
  • Aggressive: Quant Small Cap (10+ year horizon)

How to Start

  1. Download Groww app
  2. Complete KYC (2 minutes)
  3. Search fund name
  4. Click Start SIP → Set ₹500 → Done

Start today. Increase by ₹500 every year.

Calculate your growth →