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Free Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) API (2026)
SCSS API returning the quarterly payout, year-wise schedule, the 80C deduction (old regime only) and whether TDS applies. Uses the same engine as the SCSS calculator.
Interactive API Playground & Live Test
GET
/api/v1/scssQuery Parameters
Deposit in ₹, ₹1,000 to ₹30L, rounded down to a multiple of ₹1,000
Annual interest rate % (default: 8.2, the currently notified rate)
curl -X GET "https://fincalculator.in/api/v1/scss?depositAmount=1500000&annualRate=8.2" \
-H "Accept: application/json"Live JSON Response (HTTP 200 OK)
Click "Execute Live API Request" below...Request Parameters Schema
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| depositAmount | number | Required | Deposit in ₹, ₹1,000 to ₹30L, rounded down to a multiple of ₹1,000 |
| annualRate | number | Optional | Annual interest rate % (default: 8.2, the currently notified rate) |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the Free Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) API free to use in production apps?
Yes! All FinCalculator REST APIs are completely free, zero-auth, open-CORS, and edge-cached for high performance across global web and mobile applications.
What is the rate limit for /api/v1/scss?
Endpoints are cached at the edge for 24 hours. There are no restrictive rate limits for standard web traffic and mobile applications.