LIC's Jeevan Labh

Objective analysis based on the official brochure and your inputs.

Your policy details

Maturity Benefit
₹3,96,490
Basic Sum Assured₹2,00,000
Accrued Guaranteed Additions₹1,96,490
How this is calculated

Basic Sum Assured + accrued Guaranteed Additions at the end of the policy term. Brochure §6

Guaranteed Addition rate
7.00%
Base7.00%
How this is calculated

Accrues each year on cumulative premiums paid: 7% base plus high-sum-assured, online and existing-policyholder incentives. Brochure §4 & §9

Surrender value (year 5)
₹26,699
On premiums paid₹25,063
On accrued GA₹1,636

Special Surrender Value shall be reviewed annually in line with IRDAI Master Circular on Life Insurance Products.

How this is calculated

Guaranteed Surrender Value = premiums paid × GSV factor + accrued GA × GA-GSV factor. Available after 2 full years. Brochure §12

Loan eligibility
₹21,359
Surrender value₹26,699
Interest rate9.50%
How this is calculated

Up to 80% of the surrender value while in force. Brochure §13

Death benefit
₹2,00,000
On first death (premiums then waived)₹2,00,000
On second death (year 5)₹2,10,526
How this is calculated

Sum Assured on Death = higher of the chosen multiple of annual premium or Basic Sum Assured. Second death adds accrued GA. Brochure §3

Annualized return (IRR)
5.15%
If surrendered now (year 5)-20.30%
How this is calculated

Internal rate of return on the premium outflows against the maturity benefit (XIRR). Cash-flow IRR

Inflation-adjusted maturity
₹92,382
Nominal maturity₹3,96,490
Lost to inflation₹3,04,108
Real return-0.80%
How this is calculated

Maturity benefit discounted at 6% inflation over 25 years — its worth in today's money. Real value

Break-even (on surrender)
Year 22
How this is calculated

The first year the guaranteed surrender value equals the premiums you have paid. Derived from §12

If you invested the same premium elsewhere

Same ₹10,025/year for 16 years, grown to year 25, after tax. Assumptions are indicative — not a recommendation.

OptionAssumed CAGRAfter-tax valuevs this policy
LIC's Jeevan Labh5.15%₹3,96,490
PPFTax-free maturity7.1%₹5,59,778+₹1,63,288
Bank Fixed DepositGains taxed at assumed 30% slab7.0%₹4,33,100+₹36,610
GoldLTCG 12.5% above ₹08.5%₹6,47,410+₹2,50,920
Nifty 50 Index FundEquity LTCG 12.5% above ₹1,25,00012.0%₹12,00,450+₹8,03,960
Sensex Index FundEquity LTCG 12.5% above ₹1,25,00012.0%₹12,00,450+₹8,03,960

Policy health profile

39
weighted / 100
ProtectionLow12

Sum Assured on Death is ₹2,00,000, about 1.2× the ₹1,60,400 of premiums payable.

LiquidityLow16

Guaranteed surrender value equals premiums paid in policy year 22 of 25; a loan is available from year 1.

ReturnsModerate64

The maturity benefit works out to an annualized return (XIRR) of 5.1%.

InflationLow37

After 6.0% assumed inflation the real return is -0.8%; the maturity benefit is worth ₹92,382 in today's money.

SimplicityHigh80

Single-life plan with 1 death-benefit option and 4 optional riders.

FlexibilityHigh100

4 premium frequencies, 3 premium-paying term options, and an instalment settlement option.

TransparencyModerate60

Part of the payout is a non-guaranteed bonus declared by the insurer each year.

Value for moneyLow0

Out of 5 benchmark options shown, this policy's after-tax maturity is higher than 0.

This profile is a descriptive summary of the figures above — weighted across eight parameters. It is not a rating or a recommendation.

Visual breakdown

Premiums paid

Cumulative premiums over the policy term

Guaranteed Addition growth

Accrued GA accumulating each year

Death benefit

Amount payable on death by policy year

Surrender value

Guaranteed surrender value if exited

Loan eligibility

Maximum loan available against the policy

Inflation impact

Surrender value vs its worth in today's money at 6% inflation

Annualized return comparison

Policy IRR vs assumed benchmark CAGRs

Maturity composition

What makes up the maturity benefit

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Source: official brochure · UIN 512N304V03 · Last verified 2026-06-24. This analysis is based on the official policy brochure and user inputs. Actual benefits are subject to the insurer’s policy terms and conditions.

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This analysis is based on the official policy brochure and user inputs. Actual benefits are subject to the insurer’s policy terms and conditions.