This document provides a summary of the latest fixed deposit (FD) interest rates offered by various banks in India for January 2020. It lists the interest rates offered by foreign banks, private banks, and public sector banks for FDs with tenures of 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. The highest rates are offered by Deutsche Bank, Lakshmi Vilas Bank, RBL Bank, Development Credit Bank and others for different tenures. The document also answers some frequently asked questions about bank FDs.

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Best FD Interest Rates in Jan-2020 | Highest Bank FD Rates
January 4, 2020  Suresh KP
Best Fixed Deposit Interest Rates in Jan-
2020
Bank Fixed deposits provide fixed and stable
income for moderate to low risk investors.
While banks have been reducing FD interest
in the last few months, there are several
banks that are offering highest FD rates. We
have been tracking FD interest rates and
providing Bank fixed deposit rates comparison table on a regular basis. In this article, we
would provide Latest Bank FD Interest Rates in Jan-2020. We would also provide Best FD
Interest Rates from banks for 1 year, 2 years, 3 year, 4 year and 5 years tenure.
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Here are the latest FDs from foreign banks in India that are offering interest rates
between 5% to 7.75% per annum for 1 year to 5 years tenure. Deutsche Bank is the only
bank that is offering highest FD interest rates now.
Bank 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years
Deutsche Bank 5.50% 7.00% 7.00% 7.25% 7.75%
Citibank 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% 5.25% 5.25%
HSBC 5.00% 5.00% 6.00% 5.00% 5.00%
Latest Bank FD Interest Rates in Jan-2020 – Private Banks
Here are the latest FDs from private banks in India that are offering interest rates
between 6.1% to 7.7% per annum for 1 year to 5 years tenure.
Bank 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years
RBL Bank 7.45% 7.50% 7.50% 7.50% 7.25%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.85% 6.90% 6.75% 6.75% 6.75%
Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.00% 7.40% 7.70% 7.50% 7.50%
KVB 6.35% 6.45% 6.45% 6.45% 6.45%
Federal Bank 6.50% 6.60% 6.60% 6.60% 6.60%
HDFC Bank 6.30% 6.30% 6.40% 6.30% 6.30%
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.50% 7.50% 7.50% 7.50% 7.25%
Yes Bank 7.25% 7.25% 7.25% 7.25% 7.25%
Axis Bank 6.40% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50%
Citi Union Bank 6.60% 6.35% 6.35% 6.35% 6.35%
ICICI Bank 6.20% 6.30% 6.40% 6.40% 6.40%
Karnataka Bank 6.60% 6.60% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50%
Kotak Bank 6.30% 6.25% 6.20% 6.20% 6.10%
Indusindbank 6.65% 6.75% 6.75% 6.75% 6.75%
IDFC First Bank 7.25% 7.25% 7.25% 7.25% 7.25%
Bandhan Bank 7.25% 7.40% 7.35% 7.35% 7.25%
Latest Bank Fixed Deposit Rates in Jan-2020 – Public Sector Banks

3. Here are the latest FDs from public sector banks in India that are offering interest rates
between 6% to 7.5% per annum for 1 year to 5 years tenure.
Bank 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years
Corporation Bank 6.60% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50%
Indian Overseas Bank 6.40% 6.40% 6.40% 6.40% 6.40%
Punjab National Bank 6.30% 6.30% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Allahabad Bank 6.50% 6.35% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Andhra Bank 6.00% 6.10% 6.10% 6.10% 6.10%
Bank of Baroda 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Canara Bank 6.40% 6.00% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Central Bank of India 6.30% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
IDBI Bank 6.45% 6.40% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Union Bank of India 6.30% 6.30% 6.30% 6.30% 6.30%
Oriental Bank of Commerce 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
State Bank of India (SBI) 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Bank of India 6.40% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Indian Bank 6.45% 6.50% 6.50% 6.50% 6.30%
Syndicate bank 6.40% 6.50% 6.25% 6.25% 6.25%
Repco Bank 7.50% 7.50% 7.00% 7.00% 7.00%
Best FD Interest Rates for 1 year tenure
Here are the list of banks that are offering highest FD rates for 1 year tenure. If you have
short term need either to pay off kids education fees, down payment of car or home or
any other requirement, you can park your funds for such short term in this 1 year FD
scheme.
Bank 1 Year
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.50%
Repco Bank 7.50%
RBL Bank 7.45%
Yes Bank 7.25%
IDFC First Bank 7.25%
Bandhan Bank 7.25%

4. Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.00%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.85%
Indusindbank 6.65%
Citi Union Bank 6.60%
Karnataka Bank 6.60%
Corporation Bank 6.60%
Best FD Interest Rates for 2 years tenure
Here are the list of banks that are offering highest fixed deposit interest rates for 2 year
tenure. If you are accumulating some money for down payment of housing loan or plot or
any other requirement, you can park your funds for such short term in this 2 years FD
scheme.
Bank 2 Years
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.50%
Repco Bank 7.50%
RBL Bank 7.50%
Bandhan Bank 7.40%
Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.40%
Yes Bank 7.25%
IDFC First Bank 7.25%
Deutsche Bank 7.00%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.90%

5. Best FD Interest Rates for 3 years tenure
Below list offer highest rates for 3 years FD scheme. Whatever might be requirement, if
you want to grow money faster, invest in highest paid FD scheme.
Bank 3 Years
Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.70%
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.50%
RBL Bank 7.50%
Bandhan Bank 7.35%
Yes Bank 7.25%
IDFC First Bank 7.25%
Repco Bank 7.00%
Deutsche Bank 7.00%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.75%
Indusindbank 6.75%
Best FD Interest Rates for 4 years tenure
Below banks offer good interest rates for 4 years Fixed Deposits.
Bank 4 Years
Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.50%
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.50%
RBL Bank 7.50%
Bandhan Bank 7.35%
Yes Bank 7.25%
IDFC First Bank 7.25%
Deutsche Bank 7.25%
Repco Bank 7.00%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.75%
Indusindbank 6.75%
Best FD Interest Rates for 5 year tenure

6. This list provide highest interest rates for 5 years FD scheme. One need to check with
bank about 5 years tax saver FD scheme if you wish to save income tax u/s 80c.
Bank 5 Years
Deutsche Bank 7.75%
Development Credit Bank (DCB) 7.50%
Lakshmi Vilas Bank 7.25%
RBL Bank 7.25%
Bandhan Bank 7.25%
Yes Bank 7.25%
IDFC First Bank 7.25%
Repco Bank 7.00%
Tamilnad Merchantile Bank 6.75%
Indusindbank 6.75%
FAQs about Bank Fixed Deposit Interest Rates
1) Which Bank is Best for Fixed Deposit?
One would generally invest in fixed deposit wherever they have a savings account.
Instead of that one should check for best bank that is offering highest FD interest rates
and open a FD. You might think which bank is best for Fixed Deposit. This would depend
on the tenure for which you want to invest. Based on that choose a bank that offers best
FD rates.
2) Which bank is safe for FD?

7. Post PMC bank scam, investors are worried and thinking which bank is safe for FD. Bank
which has strong fundamentals today can collapse tomorrow. Hence it is difficult to
assess. However, one can invest in large bank FDs or fixed deposits in nationalized banks.
These could be safe to some extent.
3) What are fixed deposit interest rates in post office?
Post office fixed deposits are offered for 1 year to 5 years tenure. Post office fixed
deposit interest rates for 1 year, 2 years and 3 years is 6.9%. This interest would be
compounded every quarter. Post office FD rate for 5 years tenure is 7.7%. This FD scheme
is eligible for income tax deduction u/s 80c upto Rs 1.5 Lakhs.
4) Which bank offers gives highest interest rates on savings account?
Many salaried individuals would continue to keep their salaries in saving account every
month. If such individuals can credit their salary in highest interest rate SB account, this
could really benefit them. Currently Bandhan Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC First Bank, Kotak
Bank, Lakshmi villas Bank, Rathnakar Bank are offering highest interest rates on savings
account between 6% to 7%.
5) How would I know when I would Crorepati by investing in bank FDs?
There are several low risk investors who might be investing only in bank FDs and might
think when they can become lakpathi or crorepathi. You can check any of the FD interest
rates calculator by giving monthly RD or FD amount and interest rate and compute the
future value in next 8 years or 10 years or 15 years.
6) SBI FD Rates are low compared to other banks, why?
SBI being one of the largest bank in India has been offering low interest rates. Few
quarter back it offered only upto 5.5% on various tenure FDs. Currently it is offering upto
6.25%. This is currently still low. One can invest in highest interest rate bank FDs.
7) Is FD a good investment?
Bank FDs are always one of the safe investment option in India especially for low risk
takers.
You may like: Post office Offers upto 7.7% interest rates
8) Can I open Bank FD for more than 10 years?

8. Considering the interest rate fluctuations, banks offer FDs only for 10 years. You cannot
open FD for more than 10 years. However, you can keep auto renew beyond 10 years.
Interest rates during that time would be applicable which is renewed beyond this period.
9) Which Bank FD qualifies for tax savings?
Bank FD’s which are called as tax saver FDs that are opened for 5 years and above are
qualified for tax savings u/s 80c upto Rs 1.5 Lakhs in a financial year.
10) How Bank FD interest is taxed?
Interest received on bank FD is fully taxable in the hands of the investor. It will be taxed
based on the income tax applicable to you. TDS will be deducted by the bank if the
interest payment in a single financial year exceeds Rs 10,000, as per income tax act. If
you are not required to pay income tax due to various reasons, one can submit Form 15G
or Form 15H (if applicable) to the bank.
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Maven Cruz
January 4, 2020 at 6:54 am
I always wait for this article and this time i must say it was awesome.
Thank you
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Suresh KP
January 4, 2020 at 8:41 am
Thank you Maven. Which investment option you are choosing these days?
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