Latest FD Interest Rates: State Bank Of India (SBI) Vs Post Office
State Bank of India (SBI), the largest lender of the country, has recently revised its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates. The revision of up to 25 basis points, which has happened only on select maturities, took effect on May 28. Fixed deposits or time deposits (TD) offered by post offices fetch interest rates between 6.60 and 7.40 per cent across one year-five year maturity periods. Interest rate on SBI fixed deposits with a maturity of one year to less than two years has been raised to 6.65 per cent for the public, from the previous rate of 6.4 per cent. Senior citizens will get an interest rate of 7.15 per cent as compared to 6.9 per cent previously. SBI fixed deposits with a maturity of two years to less than three years will fetch an interest rate of 6.65 per cent, higher than 6.6 per cent before. Senior citizens will get 7.15 per cent as compared to 7.10 per cent earlier.
Given below are interest rates on fixed deposits offered by SBI, post offices
Fixed deposit (FD) interest rates of SBI
Interest rates on retail domestic fixed deposits (Below Rupees One Crore) w.e.f. 28.05.2018, according to sbi.co.in:
(All figures in % per annum)
| Tenors | Existing for Public w.e.f. 28.03.2018 | Revised For Public w.e.f. 28.05.2018 | Existing for Senior Citizens w.e.f. 28.03.2018 | Revised for Senior Citizens w.e.f. 28.05.2018 |
| 7 days to 45 days |
5.75 |
5.75 |
6.25 |
6.25 |
| 46 days to 179 days |
6.25 |
6.25 |
6.75 |
6.75 |
| 180 days to 210 days |
6.35 |
6.35 |
6.85 |
6.85 |
| 211 days to less than 1 year |
6.40 |
6.40 |
6.90 |
6.90 |
| 1 year to less than 2 year |
6.40 |
6.65 |
6.90 |
7.15 |
| 2 years to less than 3 years |
6.60 |
6.65 |
7.10 |
7.15 |
| 3 years to less than 5 years |
6.70 |
6.70 |
7.20 |
7.20 |
| 5 years and up to 10 years |
6.75 |
6.75 |
7.25 |
7.25 |
| Interest rates From 1.01.2018 | |
| Period | Rate |
| 1yr.A/c | 6.6% |
| 2yr.A/c | 6.7% |
| 3yr.A/c | 6.9% |
| 5yr.A/c | 7.4% |
