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DOMESTIC DEPOSITS (Also applicable for NRO Accounts)
Interest rate on Domestic Deposits w.e.f August 10th, 2011
Period Single Deposit of less than Rs.15.00 lacs per annum  Single Deposit of Rs.15.00 lacs to (incl) Rs.100.00 lacs 
  General Senior Citizens* General Senior Citizens*
7 days to 14 days -- -- -- --
15 days to 45 days 4.00% 4.50% 4.00% 4.50%
46 days to 90 days 4.50% 5.00% 4.50% 5.00%
91 days to 180 days 7.00% 7.50% 7.00% 7.50%
181 days to 299 days 8.50% 9.00% 8.50% 9.00%
300 days 10.00% 10.50% 10.00% 10.50%
 301 days to less than 1 year 8.50% 9.00% 8.50% 9.00%
1 year to 2 years 9.75% 10.25% 9.75% 10.25%
Above 2 years to  5 years 9.25% 9.75% 9.25% 9.75%
Above 5  years 9.50% 10.00% 9.50% 10.00%
Tax Gain 9.25% 9.75% 9.25% 9.75%
  Rates for single deposits of above Rs 100.00 lacs to be obtained from Head Office - (Treasury Dept.) on a daily basis. Premature closure penalty also will be obtained from Treasury Dept.   

* Special rates for Senior Citizens, applicable only to Residents individually or jointly with another resident citizen.

Penalty is applicable for premature closure of deposits for withdrawal as well as for reinvestment of Term Deposits including Recurring Deposits and Daily Savings Deposits at the rate of 0.50% for deposit amounts below Rs. 15 lakhs and 1% for deposit amounts of Rs. 15 lakhs and above. Penalty shall be imposed by making payment of interest applicable for the actual period the deposit has run, less 0.50% or 1% as the case may be.

DOMESTIC SAVINGS ACCOUNT(Also Applicable for NRO Accounts)
Period Rate
Savings Bank A/c (w.e.f 03.05.2011) 4.00% per annum
NRE DEPOSITS
Interest rate on NRE Deposits with effect from 2nd January 2012*
Period Interest rate
1 year to 2 years 9.50% p.a
Above 2 years 9.25% p.a

 * The revised rates will apply only to fresh deposits and on renewal of maturing deposits.

No interest will be paid if closed within one year.

No additional interest will be paid for Senior Citizens under NRE Term deposit schemes.

NRE SAVINGS ACCOUNT
Period Rate
Savings Bank A/c (w.e.f 03.05.2011) 4.00% per annum
FCNR(B) DEPOSITS
Interest rate per annum on FCNR(B) Deposits with effect from 1st February 2012
Period USD GBP EURO AUD
1 year to less than 2 years

2.35%

3.14%

2.98%

6.13%

2 years to less than 3 years

1.78%

2.49%

2.42%

5.09%

3 years to less than 4 years

1.87%

2.51%

2.50%

5.13%

4 years to less than 5 years

2.06%

2.63%

2.66%

5.37%

5 years

2.30%

2.75%

2.85%

5.50%

RFC ACCOUNT
Interest rate per annum on RFC Deposits with effect from 1st February 2012
Period USD GBP EURO
1 year to less than 2 years

2.35%

3.14%

2.98%

2 years to less than 3 years

1.78%

2.49%

2.42%

3 years

1.87%

2.51%

2.50%

RFC SAVINGS ACCOUNT
USD GBP EURO
Savings Bank A/c

 0.50%

2.00%

1.00%