Official Central Bank Rates • Verified 2026•7.35% Max Return
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Central Bank of India Recurring Deposit Calculator

Calculate your RD returns and maturity amount with latest Central Bank interest rates

Highest RD RateGuaranteed

7.35% p.a.

Best available rate by Central Bank across all tenures

Rates Last UpdatedVerified

Aug 2026

Accurate interest rates synced with official schedules

Highest Rate: 7.35% for Senior Citizens
Best Rate: 6.85% for General Citizens
Min Monthly: ₹100 only
Senior Citizen Benefit: Additional 0.50% on select tenures
Disciplined Savings: Monthly investment habit
Flexible Tenure: 6 months to 10 years
Auto-Debit Available
Premature Closure Allowed
Safe Investment with Guaranteed Returns
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Government-owned public sector bank
Established in 1911, nationalized in 1969
Wide branch network across India
Special Cent Green Deposit scheme for sustainable investments
Cent Super Callable and Non-Callable schemes (333, 444 & 555 days)
Cent Floating Deposit scheme available (variable rate, not modelled here as it never exceeds the fixed-rate ladder)
Senior citizens get +0.50% additional interest
Online FD booking facility
RD rate = FD card rate (official Cent Swashakti Flexi RDS page: "Interest rate will be as per prevailing term deposit card rate", +0.5% for senior citizen)
Highest Rate: 7.35% for Senior Citizens
Best Rate: 6.85% for General Citizens
Min Monthly: ₹100 only
Senior Citizen Benefit: Additional 0.50% on select tenures
Disciplined Savings: Monthly investment habit
Flexible Tenure: 6 months to 10 years
Auto-Debit Available
Premature Closure Allowed
Safe Investment with Guaranteed Returns
Start Your SIP Journey
Government-owned public sector bank
Established in 1911, nationalized in 1969
Wide branch network across India
Special Cent Green Deposit scheme for sustainable investments
Cent Super Callable and Non-Callable schemes (333, 444 & 555 days)
Cent Floating Deposit scheme available (variable rate, not modelled here as it never exceeds the fixed-rate ladder)
Senior citizens get +0.50% additional interest
Online FD booking facility
RD rate = FD card rate (official Cent Swashakti Flexi RDS page: "Interest rate will be as per prevailing term deposit card rate", +0.5% for senior citizen)

The Central Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) offers competitive recurring-deposit interest rates, with a minimum monthly deposit of just ₹100. Interest is compounded quarterly, and your maturity amount depends on the monthly installment and tenure you choose — use the calculator below to see your exact returns. TDS applicable if interest exceeds ₹50,000 per annum (₹1,00,000 for senior citizens)

₹
₹500₹1,00,000

Minimum amount varies by bank (typically ₹100 - ₹500)

years

Used to calculate actual tax on RD interest. Select 0% if income below ₹3L

Maturity Amount

₹60,982
AFTER 1 years
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Total Investment

₹60,000

Interest Earned

+₹982

Current Interest Rate

Central Bank General Rate

3.00%

per annum

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Central Bank Recurring Deposit Calculator Results

Year-wise breakdown of your monthly investments and returns

Central Bank Recurring Deposit Interest Rates

Latest interest rates for different tenures

Current RD Rates
TenureGeneral RateGeneral MaturitySenior Citizen RateSenior Maturity
7-14 days
3%
₹5,012
3.5%
₹5,015
15-30 days
3.5%
₹5,015
4%
₹5,017
31-45 days
3.5%
₹5,015
4%
₹5,017
46-59 days
4.25%
₹10,053
4.75%
₹10,059
60-90 days
4%
₹15,100
4.5%
₹15,112
91-179 days
4.25%
₹30,373
4.75%
₹30,417
180-270 days
5.5%
₹46,039
6%
₹46,134
271-364 days
6%
₹61,976
6.5%
₹62,143
1 yr to less than 2 yrs
6.1%
₹1,27,889
6.6%
₹1,28,560
2 yr to less than 3 years
6.25%
₹1,98,345
6.75%
₹1,99,902
3 yr to less than 5 years
6%
₹3,50,318
6.5%
₹3,54,954
5 years & above upto 10 years
6%
₹8,22,145
6.5%
₹8,44,940
333 days (Special Term Deposit, Callable)
6.5%
₹56,810
7%
₹56,951
333 days (Special Term Deposit, Non-Callable)
6.6%
₹56,838
7.1%
₹56,980
444 days (Callable)
6.75%
₹78,445
7.25%
₹78,706
444 days (Non-Callable)
6.85%
₹78,498
7.35%
₹78,759
555 days (Callable)
6.3%
₹94,600
6.8%
₹94,975
555 days (Non-Callable)
6.4%
₹94,675
6.9%
₹95,050
1111 days (Cent Green)
6.25%
₹2,04,398
6.75%
₹2,06,049
2222 days (Cent Green)
6.5%
₹4,48,139
7%
₹4,55,446
3333 days (Cent Green)
6.5%
₹7,51,927
7%
₹7,70,986

Important Notes

  • Min monthly: ₹100
  • Penalty: 1% on premature closure
  • TDS if interest exceeds ₹50,000 a year (₹1 lakh for senior citizens)
  • Late or missed instalments may attract a penalty

Key Benefits

  • Disciplined monthly savings habit
  • Higher rates than savings accounts
  • Auto-debit facility available
  • DICGC insurance up to ₹5,00,000

Tax & TDS on Central Bank Recurring Deposits

Understanding tax implications and deductions on your RD investments

Tax Deductions Available

Section 80C

RDs do not qualify for the ₹1.5 lakh Section 80C deduction (only 5-year tax-saving FDs do, under the old tax regime)

Senior Citizens

Higher TDS threshold of ₹1 lakh a year for those aged 60 and above, who can also deduct up to ₹50,000 of deposit interest under the old regime

• Interest income is fully taxable as per income tax slab

• Form 15G/15H can be submitted to avoid TDS

• For 80C, look at PPF, NSC or a 5-year tax-saving FD instead

TDS (Tax Deducted at Source)

TDS Rate

10%

TDS Threshold

₹50,000

TDS Calculation

TDS is deducted at 10% if your total deposit interest with Central Bank exceeds ₹50,000 in a financial year (₹1 lakh for senior citizens). It is a deduction threshold, not an exemption: all the interest is taxable.

TDS applies to interest earned each year, not to your deposits

No TDS on monthly installments

Form 26AS shows TDS deducted at maturity

Can be claimed as advance tax while filing ITR

RD Tax Impact Calculator

₹5,000/month RD

At 6.85% for 3 years

₹20,216

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹6,065

₹10,000/month RD

At 6.85% for 3 years

₹40,431

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹12,129

₹25,000/month RD

At 6.85% for 3 years

₹1,01,078

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹30,323

Central Bank Recurring Deposit FAQs

Everything you need to know about Central Bank Recurring Deposits, RD interest rates, and systematic savings planning

What is the minimum amount required for Central Bank RD?

The minimum amount required to start a Central Bank of India Recurring Deposit is ₹100 per month.

What is the current highest RD rate offered by Central Bank?

Central Bank of India currently offers up to 7.35% for senior citizens and 6.85% for general citizens on Recurring Deposits (using FD rates as reference).

Is the interest earned on Central Bank RD taxable?

Yes, interest earned on Central Bank of India RD is taxable as per your income tax slab. TDS applicable if interest exceeds ₹50,000 per annum (₹1,00,000 for senior citizens)

Can I miss a monthly installment in Central Bank RD?

Yes, but there may be penalty charges for missing installments. Central Bank of India typically allows a few days grace period, after which penalty is applicable.

How is interest calculated on Central Bank RD?

Interest on a Central Bank of India Recurring Deposit is compounded quarterly on your accumulated monthly deposits. Your maturity amount depends on the monthly installment, the tenure, and the applicable interest rate — use the calculator above to compute it precisely.

What happens if I close my Central Bank RD before maturity?

Premature closure of a Central Bank of India RD is generally allowed, but interest is usually paid at a reduced rate and a small penalty may apply. See the premature-closure analysis above to estimate the impact before withdrawing.

Disclaimer: Results are estimates for financial planning purposes only and do not constitute financial, tax, investment, or legal advice. Actual values may vary based on your lender, market conditions, and individual circumstances. Consult a qualified CA, CFP, or financial advisor before making any financial decisions.