Anticipated Endowment Assurance

Sumangal

A money-back plan paying periodic survival benefits during the term, with the balance plus bonus at maturity. Full sum assured on death — survival payouts already made are not deducted.

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Suitable for

Those who want life cover plus periodic cash returns during the term rather than a single lump sum.

Key features

  • 15-year: 20% of SA at years 6, 9, 12; 40% + bonus at 15
  • 20-year: 20% of SA at years 8, 12, 16; 40% + bonus at 20
  • Full sum assured + bonus on death even after survival payouts
  • Periodic liquidity during the term

Important conditions

  • Lower maximum entry age (40 / 45)
  • Exact 20-year payout schedule — Verify current terms with India Post

Documents required

  • Completed proposal form (in capital letters)
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Passport)
  • Age proof & address proof
  • Proof of eligibility (PLI) / rural residence (RPLI)
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Medical examination report where required by age / sum assured

FAQs

How does money-back work?

You receive 20% of the sum assured at set intervals, and the balance plus bonus at maturity.

Does death reduce the payout?

No — the full sum assured plus bonus is paid to your nominee regardless of survival benefits already received.