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BANK FD RATES IN INDIA

COMPARITIVE FIXED DEPOSIT INTEREST RATES

offered by Indian Banks 

PLAN N PROGRESS compares    interest rates of various banks . 

 Since our last review , RBI has reduced Repo rates by 0.75 %  and Reverse Repo rates by 0.90 % . Mega Merger of Public sector Banks has been effected  as on 01.04.2020 . Many   Public sector banks have   reduced their Deposit Rates 

 1. We    have selected   periods of 1 year and 5 years     for comparison of interest rates offered by  Indian commercial banks  including   Public Sector banks  , Private Sector Banks and Foreign banks with a network of branches  and also  Small Finance banks , new breed of banks in India  .  Below tables  give information on interest  rates offered by various banks . 

2 . The interest rates are  on retail term deposits  for public and senior citizens . 

3. Normally interest   rates quoted are valid  for  an amount of less than Rs 2 crore  . 

4. For actual terms and conditions  and the latest  rates  , you may visit  the websites of the banks listed at the end alphabetically . 

5. The rates taken by us are   updated  on or about  4th  April, 2020   and are subject to change  .   

6 . We have noted that interest rates are   going down steadily in recent periods . 

Which bank provides maximum interest on FD?

FOR ONE YEAR DEPOSITS 

 The public sector banks  are offering interest rates between 5.70 % to 6.15  %  1 year deposits for public and  0.5 % more  for senior citizens  . Among the   private  sector banks ,  Yes  Bank  Limited   (  recently  bank was kept under moratorium  and was lifted  under  a plan  from GOI )   pays highest rate of   7.50   % for 1 year deposits for public and  7.75  % for senior citizens  . Among Foreign Banks listed by us , Standard  Chartered Bank  pays highest rate of  6.5 %   for 1 year for public and  7.00 %  for senior citizens  . The highest yield on Bank Deposits come   generally  from small finance banks .  Utkarsh   Small finance Bank  pays  8.20  %  for 1 year public deposit  and 8.70 % for senior citizens 

FOR 5 YEAR DEPOSITS 

 Mostly banks pay less  or equal  for 5 year term deposits compared to 1 year deposits  .  Public sector banks pay between 5.50 % to 6. 25 %  for 5 year term deposits ( 6.0 %  to 6.75 %  for senior citizens ) while  private sector banks pay  5.50 % to 7.25 % to public (   6.00  %  to 7.85  %  for senior citizens )  . Small finance banks pay    between  6.80  % to 9.00 % for public and 7.30 % to  9.25  %  for senior  citizens  . 

There are NBFC companies , co-operative societies  and corporates who pay higher interest rates , but  have higher risk weight-ages . 

NOTE : 
1.  After budget announcement  by FM , DICGC cover   have  since been increased   to maximum of Rs 5.00 lakhs on  Bank Deposits as insurance . 
2.  Reserve Bank of India   has  lowered Repo Rate  by 0.75 %  and Reverse Repo rate by 0.90  %  recently .
3. Mega Merger of public sector Banks have taken place on 01.04.2020  and 6 public sector banks have been merged with  other banks  .  

 

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INTEREST RATES FOR 1 YEAR AND INTEREST RATES FOR 5 YEARS

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS 

BANK NAME	INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR PUBLIC	INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS	INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR PUBLIC	INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS
ALLAHABAD BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH INDIAN BANK	SINCE  MERGED WITH INDIAN BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH INDIAN BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH INDIAN BANK ​
​ANDHRA BANK	SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA
​BANK OF BARODA	5.90	6.40	6.15	6.65
BANK OF INDIA	6.10	6.60	6.20	6.70
BANK OF MAHARASHTRA	​6.00	6.50	5.50	6.00
​CORPORATION BANK	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA	​SINCE  MERGED WITH UNION  BANK OF INDIA
​CANARA BANK	6.15	6.65	6.25	6.75
​IDBI  BANK   ( Now a Private Bank )	5.80	6.30	5.90	6.40
​INDIAN BANK	5.90	6.40	5.80	6.30
​INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK	6.10	6.60	6.10	6.60
​ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​
​PUNJAB & SIND BANK	6.10	6.60	6.05	6.55
​PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK	5.80	6.30	5.80	6.30
STATE BANK OF INDIA ​	5.70	6.20	5.70	6.20
​SYNDICATE BANK	SINCE  MERGED WITH CANARA BANK	SINCE  MERGED WITH CANARA BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH CANARA BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH CANARA BANK ​
UCO BANK ​	6.10	6.35	6.05	6.55
​UNION BANK OF INDIA	5.75	6.25	5.80	6.30
​UNITED  BANK OF INDIA	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​	SINCE  MERGED WITH PUNJAB NATIONAL   BANK ​
​CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA ​	5.70	5.70	5.70	5.70

INDIAN PRIVATE BANKS 

​BANK NAME	​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR PUBLIC	​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS	​INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR PUBLIC	​INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS
AXIS BANK	6.40	7.05	6.50	7.00
ICICI BANK	5.80	6.30	6.00	6.50
HDFC BANK	6.15	6.65	6.15	6.65
KARNATAKA BANK	6.35	6.75	6.25	6.65
KARUR VYSYA BANK	6.25	6.75	6.30	6.80
​KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK	5.90	6.40	5.50	6.00
TAMILNADU MERCANTILE BANK ​	6.60	7.10	6.60	7.10
DHANALAKSHMI BANK	6.90	7.40	6.50	7.00
FEDERAL BANK	6.30	6.80	6.40	6.90
J & K BANK	5.75	6.25	5.50	6.00
CSB BANK ( Formerly ​CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK  )	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
​INDUSIND BANK	7.00	7.50	6.75	7.25
SOUTH INDIAN BANK	6.40	6.90	6.40	6.90
RBL BANK	7.20	7.70	7.15	7.65
LAKSHMI VILAS BANK	​6.75	7.35	6.50	7.10
YES BANK	7.25	7.75	7.25	7.75

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 FOREIGN BANKS 

BANK NAME	​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR PUBLIC	​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS	INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR PUBLIC	​INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS
CITI BANK	4.25	4.75	4.50	5.00
HSBC BANK	4.50	5.00	5.00	5.50
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK	6.50	7.00	6.50	7.00

SMALL FINANCE BANKS 

​BANK NAME	​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR PUBLIC ​	​​INTEREST FOR 1 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS	​INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR PUBLIC	​​INTEREST FOR 5 YEAR  SENIOR CITIZENS
CAPITAL  SF BANK	6.90	7.40	6.80	7.30
SURYODAY SF BANK	8.00	8.50	9.00	9.25
UJJIVAN SF BANK	8.00	8.50	7.00	7.50
UTKARSH SF BANK	8.20	8.70	8.35	8.85
EQUITAS SF BANK	8.00	8.60	​7.00	7.60
ESAF SF BANK	8.00	8.50	7.30	7.80
JANA SF BANK	​8.00	8.50	8.00	8.50

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To  know the latest interest rates  offered by individual banks  for  various maturities  , click  on the name of the bank to reach their websites    .  ( Banks listed alphabetically    )
                
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01.ALLAHABAD BANK   (  Since  merged with Indian Bank  )

02.ANDHRA BANK     (  Since  merged with   Union Bank  of India  )
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03.AXIS BANK

04.BANK OF BARODA

05.BANK OF INDIA

06.BANK OF MAHARASHTRA

07. CANARA BANK

08.CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA

09.CITIBANK N.A.

10.CORPORATION BANK    (  Since  merged with   Union Bank  of India  )

11. CSB BANK  ( Formerly CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD )

12.INDUSIND BANK LIMITED

13.ICICI BANK

14.IDBI BANK LIMITED

15.INDIAN BANK

16.INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK

17.KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED

18.KARNATAKA BANK

19.KARUR VYSYA BANK LIMITED.

20.ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE    (  Since  merged with   Punjab National Bank   )

21.PUNJAB & SIND BANK

22.PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK

23.STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

24.STATE BANK OF INDIA

25.SYNDICATE BANK       (  Since  merged with  Canara Bank  )

26.THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LTD.

27.TAMILNAD MERCANTILE BANK LTD.

28.THE DHANALAKSHMI BANK LIMITED.

29.THE FEDERAL BANK LTD.

30.THE HDFC BANK LTD.

31.THE J & K BANK LTD.

32.THE SOUTH INDIAN BANK LTD.
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33.  RBL BANK LTD ( THE RATNAKAR BANK LTD.) 

34.THE LAKSHMI VILAS BANK LTD

35.UCO BANK

36.UNION BANK OF INDIA

37.UNITED BANK OF INDIA

38 YES BANK

SMALL FINANCE BANKS 


1.   CAPITAL SMALL FINANCE BANK  

2.  SURYODAY SMALL FINANCE BANK  

​3.​ UJJIVAN SMALL FINANCE BANK 

4. UTKARSH SMALL FINANCE BANK 

5.  EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK  

6 . ESAF SMALL FINANCE BANK

7.  JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK

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