
Term Insurance Calculator
Calculate the right coverage to protect your family’s financial future.
What is a Term Insurance Calculator?
Term Insurance is an online tool that helps to calculate the premium for policy benefits and life cover. Based on your personal details, the tool guides you to select the right coverage plan. This simplifies the decision-making process for your family’s financial security.
How Does a Term Insurance Calculator Work?
Term insurance calculators work by analysing your personal and policy-related inputs to give you an estimated premium. The tool considers factors like age, health, lifestyle habits, and policy duration.
Term plan calculator uses the insurer’s formula to give your estimated premium based on your risk factors. This helps in understanding how changing the sum assured affects your premium.
| Input | Calculation | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Age, Lifestyle, Gender, Health | Algorithm evaluates risk | Estimated premium |
| Policy Term & Sum Assured | Premium calculated based on term and coverage | Adjusted Premium (Annual & Monthly) |
| Optional Riders | Additional Cost Added | Final premium |
What are the Steps to Use the Term Insurance Calculator?
Using a term life insurance calculator is simple and helps to plan your life cover easily. Here’s a step-by-step guide on using this digital tool.

Step 01
Visit the Term Insurance Calculator page on Shriram Life website
Step 02
Enter your Personal Details (Age, Gender)
Step 03
Provide Lifestyle Habits (Smoking or Medical History)
Step 04
Enter your Annual Income
Step 05
Clicking “Calculate” to check the premium
Step 06
Adjust your inputs for different coverage options
Benefits of Using a Term Insurance Calculator
The calculator reduces guesswork and gives precise results. Here are some major benefits of using a term plan calculator.
How Much Term Insurance Cover Do I Need?
Calculating the right term plan coverage helps to secure your family’s future. The thumb rule is to choose coverage 10-15 times your yearly income. The coverage should cover family needs, long-term financial goals, and existing debts.
| Annual Income | Age | Policy Tenure | Suggested Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10 lakh | 30 | 30 years | ₹1 crore |
| ₹15 lakh | 35 | 25 years | ₹1.5 crore |
| ₹20 lakh | 40 | 20 years | ₹2 crore |
To estimate the coverage, you need to consider these factors:
Annual Income
Your insurance amount should be aligned with your income.This helps in maintaining financial stability for the family in your absence.
Alternative Years of Working
Your planned working duration influences your coverage. More years mean a higher sum assured to support your family.
Personal Expenses
This includes both projected expenses and current expenses. This includes children's education, retirement plans, and household costs.
Estimated Annual Increase in Income
Consider salary hikes, bonuses while calculating coverage. This helps to ensure your coverage continues to meet your family's expenses.
How to Reduce Your Term Insurance Premiums?
You can manage your term insurance premiums better without compromising on coverage.
What Happens If You Don’t Use a Term Insurance Calculator?
- Underinsurance - Too little coverage leaves your family unprotected
- Overinsurance - Excess coverage gives unnecessary premiums
- Policy Evaluate - Can’t compare between plans
- No Clarity - No certain clarity between protection plans
Term Insurance Basics
Get a clear view of term insurance basics, who it is ideal for, and what drives the cost of your premium.
Term Insurance is perfect for anybody looking for pure financial protection for their family in case of an emergency. This ensures that your family maintains their lifestyle, pays debts, and covers daily expenses.
Adults between 18 - 65 years
Most insurers allow only this age group
Working Professionals
To support dependents financially
Parents with children
To fulfill children's milestones
NRIs
Can purchase the plan for a family member in India