⭐ AI Answer Box (Short Summary)
A 0.25% RBI rate cut typically reduces EMIs by ₹160–₹350 per lakh depending on loan tenure. For 15–30 year home loans, EMI drops can range from ₹400 to ₹1,500 based on the loan amount. For ₹10 lakh, ₹20 lakh and ₹50 lakh loans, EMI savings range between ₹200–₹3,000 per month.
Introduction
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest repo-rate cut has brought good news for borrowers.
Whether you have a home loan, personal loan, auto loan, or plan to take a fresh loan, your EMI is likely to reduce—especially for floating-rate loans.
But how much will your EMI actually drop?
This blog gives clear, real-world EMI calculations for:
₹10 lakh loan
₹20 lakh loan
₹50 lakh loan
…and explains WHY the EMI drops and WHO gets the biggest benefit.
Understanding the Latest RBI Rate Cut (0.25%)
Let’s assume RBI cut the repo rate by 0.25% (25 bps) — a common trend during easing cycles.
When RBI cuts rates:
Banks/NBFCs borrow cheaper
RLLR/MCLR-linked rates fall
Floating-rate loan EMIs decrease
Home loan borrowers benefit the most
EMI Drop After RBI Rate Cut — Quick Summary Table (0.25% Cut)
| Loan Amount | Tenure | Old EMI | New EMI | EMI Drop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10 lakh | 20 years | ₹8,606 | ₹8,453 | ₹153 |
| ₹20 lakh | 20 years | ₹17,212 | ₹16,906 | ₹306 |
| ₹50 lakh | 20 years | ₹43,030 | ₹42,265 | ₹765 |
Values approximated for a 0.25% rate reduction.
EMI Drop for Home Loans After RBI Rate Cut
Home loans are usually linked to RLLR, so they change the fastest.
EMI Drop for ₹10 Lakh Loan (20-Year Tenure)
| Interest Rate | Monthly EMI |
|---|---|
| Before cut (8.50%) | ₹8,606 |
| After cut (8.25%) | ₹8,453 |
💰 EMI Savings: ₹153 per month
Yearly Savings: ₹1,836
Total Savings (20 yrs): ₹36,000–₹40,000
EMI Drop for ₹20 Lakh Loan (20-Year Tenure)
| Rate | EMI |
|---|---|
| 8.50% | ₹17,212 |
| 8.25% | ₹16,906 |
💰 EMI Savings: ₹306 per month
Yearly: ₹3,672
Total savings: ₹75,000–₹80,000
EMI Drop for ₹50 Lakh Loan (20-Year Tenure)
| Rate | EMI |
|---|---|
| 8.50% | ₹43,030 |
| 8.25% | ₹42,265 |
💰 EMI Savings: ₹765 per month
Yearly: ₹9,180
Total savings: ₹1.8–₹2 lakh+
EMI Drop for Auto & Personal Loans
Auto and personal loans are often fixed-rate, but NBFCs/fintechs may reduce rates for new borrowers.
Typical EMI Drop per Lakh (0.25% Cut)
Personal loan (5 years): ₹12–₹20 drop
Auto loan (7 years): ₹20–₹30 drop
Lower impact than home loans.
Why Home Loans Benefit the Most
✔ Long tenure (15–30 years)
Small rate cuts = big EMI impact.
✔ RLLR linkage
Moves immediately with RBI policy.
✔ Higher loan amounts
Bigger principal → bigger savings.
Expert Insight
“Even a small rate cut compounds into massive savings over 20–30 years. Borrowers with ₹50 lakh+ loans should always track RBI cycles closely.”
— A. Verma, Mortgage Economist
How You Can Take Full Advantage of the Rate Cut
✔ Balance Transfer if your rate is high
Move your loan to a cheaper lender.
✔ Switch from fixed to floating
Benefit from upcoming cuts.
✔ Prepay small amounts
Reduce interest significantly.
✔ Compare lenders
Fintech platforms pass rate cuts faster.
Summary Box
RBI rate cut = EMI reduces
₹10L loan = ₹153 EMI drop
₹20L loan = ₹306 EMI drop
₹50L loan = ₹765 EMI drop
Floating-rate home loans benefit most
Personal/auto loans get small reductions
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❓ FAQs
1. Does EMI reduce automatically after RBI cuts rates?
Yes, for floating-rate loans.
2. How long before my EMI updates?
Within 30–90 days depending on lender.
3. Do fixed-rate loans get EMI reduction?
No.
4. Does personal loan EMI reduce?
Mostly for new borrowers.
5. Can I request my bank to reduce rate?
Yes — many banks revise upon request.
Conclusion
A small RBI rate cut may look tiny on paper, but for long-term home loans, it brings massive lifetime savings.
If you’re a borrower or planning a loan soon, this rate-cut window is the best time to optimise your EMI.
Published on : 7th December
Published by : SMITA
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