As of 1 April 2020, Allahabad Bank has merged with Indian Bank. Please visit Indian Bank's official website for the latest recurring interest rates and other updates.
Indian Bank allows individuals to open recurring deposit accounts with them. The accounts can be opened for a period that ranges between 6 months and 10 years. The interest paid on the deposits is in the range of 4.00% p.a. to 5.25% p.a.
Citizens above the age of 60 years are offered additional interest of 0.50% of all RD tenures.
The interest rates offered by Indian Bank on recurring deposits depending on the tenure is mentioned in the table below:
Tenure of the deposit | Interest rate of general public (p.a.) | Interest rate of senior citizens (p.a.) |
180 days | 4.00% | 4.50% |
181 days to 269 days | 4.00% | 4.50% |
9 months to 364 days | 4.40% | 4.90% |
1 year | 5.00% | 5.50% |
1 year 1 day to 1 year 364 days | 4.95% | 5.45% |
2 years to 2 years 364 days | 5.10% | 5.60% |
3 years to 10 years | 5.25% | 5.75% |
Note: The new interest rates will be effective from 13 September 2023.
Indian Bank offer two types of recurring deposits. They are:
Some of the features of Regular recurring deposits offered by Indian Bank:
The features of Variable Recurring Deposit are listed below:
To open the variable recurring deposit with Indian Bank, you need to be:
You can open an RD account with Indian Bank either online or offline. You can book the RD through net banking or by visiting the bank branch along with the necessary documents.
The documents which need to be submitted are listed below:
Short-term RD accounts are those which have a tenure between 6 months and less than 12 months. General citizens who open such RD accounts are offered a rate of return of 5.25% p.a. while senior citizens are offered 5.75% p.a.
RD accounts opened for a period ranging between 12 months and 36 months are called medium-term Recurring deposits. Indian Bank offers interest in the range of 4.00% p.a. to 4.50% p.a. to general citizens while senior citizens are offered an additional interest of 0.50% p.a.
Deposits opened for a period in excess of 3 years fall under the category of long-term recurring deposits. The interest paid by the lender on such tenures is 5.25% p.a. for general citizens and 5.75% to senior citizens.
The maximum amount which can be paid as instalment when opening a variable recurring deposit account is Rs.1 lakh.
Using the RD calculator helps you compute the returns and know the exact amount which you will receive at the end of the investment tenure.
Yes, TDS is applicable in regular recurring deposits
You need to contact the bank officials to know about it.
Yes, the bank will charge you a penalty in case you foreclose your RD account.
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