Max Life Shiksha Plus Super
A child's dream can be to become a rocket scientist or the next ‘Indian Idol’. We can never know what fuels their imagination and what they plan for themselves.
As parents, all we can do is back their dreams and provide financial support whenever needed. Hence, we have to start planning early for our kids. Max Life Shiksha Plus Super Plan (UIN: 104L084V09) helps you secure a fund for your child’s education and future.
- Insurance with the flexibility to invest in the equity market with multiple fund options
- Financial security for your child during emergencies
- Funds to meet your child's higher education costs & future expenses
All You Need to Know about Max Life Shiksha Plus Super Plan
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Let's look at some examples that are based on a standard male life
(Standard Premium for 28-Year-Old Male, Non-Smoker, Base Plan Policy Term of 30 Years, Premium Payment Term of 30 Years):
Scenario | Example 1 | Example 2 | Example 3 |
Age of Life Insured (Years) | 30 | 35 | 40 |
Age of the Child (Years) | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Policy Term(Years) | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Premium Payment Term (Years) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Annualised Premium | Rs. 50,000 | Rs. 75,000 | Rs. 1,00,000 |
Maturity Value (@4%)* | Rs. 11,73,676 | Rs. 12,15,250 | Rs. 4,77,152 |
Maturity Value (@8%)* | Rs. 18,58,709 | Rs. 17,02,136 | Rs. 6,63,393 |
In the examples shown here, we have considered the following options:
Premium Payment Mode: Annual
Fund Chosen: Balanced Fund
Sum Assured Multiple: Cover multiple under the product are defined as below:
Premium payment term chosen | Entry Age (Years) | Cover multiples available |
Age of Life Insured (Years) | Age <= 49 | 7 & 10 |
Age >=50 | 5, 7 & 10 |
Entry Age (Age as on last birthday):
21 to 50 years
The Policyholder (who shall also be the Life Insured) should have a child (own or legally adopted) aged 0 - 18 years
Maximum Maturity Age (Age as on last birthday):
For 5 Pay – 60 years
For Regular Pay - 65 Years
Criteria | Specification | ||
Premium Payment Term / Policy Term | 5 Pay Variant | 10 year Policy Term | |
Regular Pay Variant | 15 to 25-year Policy Term (Policy Term is equal to the Premium Payment Term) | ||
Premium Payment Mode | Annual, Semi-annual, Quarterly, Monthly | ||
Minimum Annualised Premium | 5 Pay | Rs. 50,000 | |
Regular Pay | Annual Mode: Rs. 25,000 Non Annual Mode: Rs. 48,000 | ||
Maximum Annualised Premium | No Limit |
Cover multiple under the product are defined as below: | |||
Sum Assured | |||
Premium payment term chosen | Entry Age (Years) | Cover multiples available | |
Limited/ Regular pay | Age <= 49 | 7 & 10 | |
Age >=50 | 5, 7 & 10 | ||
Sum assured will be calculated by multiplying the chosen 'death benefit cover multiple' with the 'Annualised Premium'. | |||
Maximum Sum Assured | No limit, subject to the Board approved underwriting policy of the Company. | ||
Minimum Sum Assured | 5 Pay | Rs. 2,50,000 | |
Regular Pay | Annual Mode: Rs. 1,25,000 Non-Annual Mode: Rs. 2,40,000 |
Charge Structure
Premium Allocation Charge
The Premium Allocation Charge, expressed as a percentage of the premiums received, is depicted in the table below.
Allocation Charge (as % of Premium) | ||
Policy Year | 5 Pay | Regular Pay |
1 | 5% | 5% |
2 | 4% | 4% |
3-5 | 3% | 3% |
6-10 | NA | 3% |
11 & above | NA | 0% |
Fund Management Charge
This is a charge levied as a percentage of the value of assets and shall be appropriated by adjusting the Net Asset Value of the Fund. The rate to be levied will be equal to the annual rate, as given below, divided by 365 and multiplied by the number of days that have elapsed since the previous unit valuation date. The annual rate of the Fund Management Charge is as below.
Name of Fund | Charge (per annum) as % of Fund Value | Risk Rating |
High Growth Fund (SFIN: ULIF01311/02/08LIFEHIGHGR104) | 1.25% | Very High |
Growth Super Fund (SFIN: ULIF01108/02/07LIFEGRWSUP104) | 1.25% | Low |
Growth Fund (SFIN: ULIF00125/06/04LIFEGROWTH104) | 1.25% | Medium |
Midcap Momentum Index Fund (SFIN: ULIF02801/01/24MIDMOMENTM104) | 1.25% | Very High |
Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Fund (SFIN: ULIF03015/08/24MOMENFIFTY104) | 1.25% | Very High |
Nifty Momentum Quality 50 Fund (SFIN: ULIF03127/10/24MOMQUALITY104) | 1.25% | Very High |
Nifty Alpha 50 Fund (SFIN: ULIF02914/05/24ALPHAFIFTY104) | 1.25% | Very High |
Balanced Fund (SFIN: ULIF00225/06/04LIFEBALANC104) | 1.10% | High |
Nifty Smallcap Quality Index Fund (SFIN: ULIF02702/08/23NIFTYSMALL104) | 1.00% | Very High |
Conservative Fund (SFIN: ULIF00325/06/04LIFECONSER104) | 0.90% | High |
Secure Fund (SFIN: ULIF00425/06/04LIFESECURE104) | 0.90% | Low |
Secure Plus Fund (SFIN: ULIF01628/04/09LIFESECPLS104) - only available with Systematic Transfer Plan | 0.90% | Low |
Discontinuance Policy Fund (SFIN: ULIF02021/06/13LIFEDISCON104) - only available in case of policy discontinuance in the first five policy years | 0.50% | Low |
Policy Administration Charge
This is a charge expressed as a percentage of Annualised Premium and is levied at each monthly anniversary by cancelling proportionate units starting from the date of commencement of Policy.
Premium Payment Mode | Policy Administration Charge (% of Annualised Premium) |
Annual mode | 0.32% p.m. compounding at 5% per annum from the sixth Policy year onwards up to a maximum of Rs. 500 per month |
Non-Annual mode | 0.22% p.m. compounding at 5% per annum from the sixth Policy year onwards up to a maximum of Rs. 500 per month |
Mortality Charge
Mortality Charge is levied for providing risk cover to the Life Insured during the Policy Term. Levied on the attained age of the Life Insured for the Sum at Risk and is unisex. On each monthly anniversary, an appropriate number of Units are cancelled from the Unit Account at their Unit Price. This is done to meet mortality for the Life Insurance from the Date of Commencement of the Policy.
Sum at Risk is defined as the sum of the following:
Higher of [Sum Assured or 105% of total premiums paid till the date of death or (0.5 X Policy Term X Annualised Premium)] and
Present value of future Family Income Benefit plus the Funding of Premium Benefit payable
Please note the present value of these benefits will be calculated at a discounted rate of 6.5% p.a.
Please refer to the below mortality rates per thousand sum at risk for some sample ages (standard lives) as below:
Age | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 |
Mortality charge (Rs.) (per Rs. 1,000 Sum at Risk) | 0.98 | 1.06 | 1.28 | 1.80 | 2.87 | 4.95 |
Surrender / Discontinuance Charge
This charge shall be levied on the Fund Value at the time of Discontinuance of Policy or effecting Complete Withdrawal (Surrender) whichever is earlier, as per the following table:
For 5 Pay and Regular Pay, Annualised Premium above Rs. 50,000 | |
Policy Year | Surrender/Discontinuance Charge |
1 | Lower of 6% of the Annualised Premium or 6% of the Fund Value or Rs. 6,000 |
2 | Lower of 4% of the Annualised Premium or 4% of the Fund Value or Rs. 5,000 |
3 | Lower of 3% of the Annualised Premium or 3% of the Fund Value or Rs. 4,000 |
4 | Lower of 2% of the Annualised Premium or 2% of the Fund Value or Rs. 2,000 |
5 & Above | Nil |
For 5 Pay and Regular Pay, Annualised Premium upto Rs. 50,000 | |
Policy Year | Surrender/Discontinuance Charge |
1 | Lower of 20% of the Annualised Premium or 20% of the Fund Value or Rs. 3,000 |
2 | Lower of 15% of the Annualised Premium or 15% of the Fund Value or Rs. 2,000 |
3 | Lower of 10% of the Annualised Premium or 10% of the Fund Value or Rs. 1500 |
4 | Lower of 5% of the Annualised Premium or 5% of the Fund Value or Rs. 1,000 |
5 & Above | Nil |
Switch Charge
You may Switch Units between available Funds at any time during the Policy Term, subject to a minimum Switch amount of Rs. 5,000. A maximum of twelve (12) Switches are allowed in a Policy Year, and they are free of charge.
Premium Redirection Charge
You may redirect your future Premiums between available Funds at any time by giving us written notice before the premium due date. Your notice must quote your Policy Number and specify precisely the Fund(s) in which you wish to redirect the premiums along with the percentage of premium that you wish to allocate against each Fund. A maximum of six (6) Premium Redirections are allowed in a Policy year and all are free of charge.
Premium Reduction
The policyholder can decrease the premium up to 50% of the original Annualised Premium subject to the minimum premium limit, only at the end of 5 year lock-in period. The intimation about exercising this option should be given 15 days prior to the premium due date. Once opted, the option cannot be exercised again and the premium cannot be subsequently increased. The Sum Assured will be reduced proportionately to the new annual premium and all the applicable charges will be deducted accordingly. Both the Family Income Benefit and Funding of Premium benefit will be then based on the reduced sum assured and reduced premium respectively. The Sum Assured of attached Rider (if any) and the rider premium will also be reduced by the same proportion, subject to the regulatory boundary conditions for riders. If the revised rider benefit is not within the prescribed limits, the rider benefit will be terminated and termination conditions of the rider shall apply.
The reduced premium payable cannot be less than the minimum premium allowable for the product.
Partial Withdrawal
After the first five policy years, a maximum of two Partial Withdrawals are allowed in a policy year and are free of charge. The minimum amount of Partial permitted withdrawal per transaction is Rs. 5,000. In a policy year, the maximum amount that can be withdrawn is 50% of the Fund Value as on the Date of the Partial Withdrawal, subject to the Fund Value, immediately after Partial Withdrawal being at least equal to 1 (One) Annualised Premium. You may make two Partial Withdrawals in a policy year such that the summation of the percentage of Fund Value withdrawn is less than or equal to 50%.
All applicable taxes, cesses, and levies are applicable on all charges as per the prevailing law as imposed by the Government. Any further taxes and cess shall be passed on to the policyholder.
Additional Benefits Through Riders
Max Life Smart Ultra Protect Rider: (UIN: 104A049V02)
Max Life Smart Ultra Protect Rider is a Unit-Linked Individual Health Insurance Rider. This rider offers coverage against a range of risks. You may opt for coverage against one or more risks as per your needs. Risks covered under the rider are Term Booster with Accelerated Terminal Illness, Accidental Death Benefit, Accidental Total & Permanent Disability, and Payor Benefit. Return of premium option is available under all *Rider Benefit Variants except for payor benefit. The policyholder has the flexibility to choose from multiple possible combinations of *Rider Benefit Variant. For further details, please refer to Max Life Smart Ultra Protect Rider Prospectus and Policy Document.
*Rider Benefit Variant Term Booster with Accelerated Terminal Illness, Accidental Death Benefit, Accidental Total Permanent Disability will be applicable on Life insured and Payor benefit will be applicable on policyholder.
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Fund Options and Their Performances
Note: Returns are 5-year compounded annualised growth rate (CAGR). Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Star rating is Overall Rating. Rating and returns are as on 31st October 2024.
"The Above mentioned Fund returns are after deduction of Fund Management Charges (FMC)"
In the unit linked insurance policies, investment risk in the investment portfolio is borne by the policy holder. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance. The linked insurance products do not offer any liquidity during the first five years of the contract the policyholder will not be able to surrender/withdraw the monies invested in linked insurance products completely or partially till the end of fifth year. Returns are 5 year compounded annualised growth rate (CAGR). Rating and returns are as on 31st October 2024.
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The details of the available investment strategy are as follows:
Dynamic Fund Allocation
You can opt for the Dynamic Fund Allocation option only at the inception of the policy. Under this option, assets under management shall be maintained amongst Growth Super Fund and Secure Fund in a pre-defined proportion that changes depending upon the years left to maturity as per the matrix below. Switching of existing Fund Value shall happen on the policy anniversary and Allocation of the premium received amongst the Funds shall happen on the date of receipt of such premium or premium due date, whichever is later, in the proportion mentioned in the table below. You do not have the option to redirect premiums or effect unit switches during the period this option is in force. You may opt out of the 'Dynamic Fund Allocation' option anytime during the Policy Term, which will then be effective from the next policy anniversary. Once opted out, 'Dynamic Fund Allocation' cannot be opted again. Also, after opting out, you can exercise free Switches or Premium Redirection options.
Number of Years to Maturity | Assets under management to be maintained under the Growth Super Fund | Assets under management to be maintained under the Secure Fund |
16 – 30 | 80% | 20% |
11 – 15 | 60% | 40% |
6 - 10 | 40% | 60% |
0 - 5 | 20% | 80% |
Discontinuance Policy Fund (SFIN: ULIF02021/06/13LIFEDISCON104)
The Discontinuance Policy Fund is available only in the case of policy surrender or discontinuance within the first five policy years.
Fund Name | Government Securities | Corporate Bonds | Money Market & Cash Instruments | Equity & Equity related securities | Risk Rating |
Discontinuance Policy Fund | 60-100% | Nil | 0-40% | Nil | Low |
The minimum guaranteed return on this Fund is 4.0% per annum (or as mandated by IRDAI from time to time).
The excess income earned in the Discontinuance Policy Fund over and above the minimum guaranteed interest rate shall also be apportioned to the Discontinuance Policy Fund in arriving at the proceeds of the discontinued policies and shall not be made available to the Company.
ARN NO: PDP/SPS/251024
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