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Central Bank of India Recurring Deposit Calculator

Calculate your RD returns with latest Central Bank rates

Highest RD Rate

7.3% p.a.

Best available rate by Central Bank across tenures

Rates Last Updated

Jun 2026

Rates updated regularly for accuracy

Highest Rate: 7.3% for Senior Citizens
Best Rate: 6.8% 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 (444 & 555 days)
Cent Floating Deposit scheme available
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: 7.3% for Senior Citizens
Best Rate: 6.8% 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 (444 & 555 days)
Cent Floating Deposit scheme available
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 ₹40,000 per annum (₹50,000 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

₹60,984
AFTER 1 years
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Total Investment

₹60,000

Interest Earned

+₹984

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%
5,013
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%
15,113
91-179 days
4.25%
30,374
4.75%
30,418
180-270 days
5.5%
46,044
6%
46,140
271-364 days
5.5%
61,818
6%
61,986
1 yr to less than 2 yrs
6.1%
1,27,931
6.6%
1,28,609
2 yr to less than 3 years
6.25%
1,98,446
6.75%
2,00,022
3 yr to less than 5 years
6%
3,50,594
6.5%
3,55,284
5 years & above upto 10 years
6%
8,23,494
6.5%
8,46,577
444 days (Callable)
6.7%
78,439
7.2%
78,703
444 days (Non-Callable)
6.8%
78,492
7.3%
78,756
555 days (Callable)
6.3%
94,625
6.8%
95,004
555 days (Non-Callable)
6.4%
94,701
6.9%
95,080
1111 days (Cent Green)
6.25%
2,04,506
6.75%
2,06,175
2222 days (Cent Green)
6.5%
4,48,650
7%
4,56,050
3333 days (Cent Green)
6.5%
7,53,252
7%
7,72,572

Important Notes

  • Min monthly: ₹100
  • Penalty: 1% on premature closure
  • TDS applicable if annual interest exceeds ₹40,000
  • 15 days grace period for missed installments

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

Tax-saving RDs (5-year lock-in) qualify for deduction up to ₹1.5 lakh under Section 80C

Senior Citizens

Higher TDS exemption limit of ₹50,000 for citizens above 60 years

• Regular RDs don't qualify for Section 80C deduction

• Interest income is fully taxable as per income tax slab

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

• NSC and other alternatives also qualify for 80C

TDS (Tax Deducted at Source)

TDS Rate

10%

Exemption Limit

₹40,000

TDS Calculation

TDS is deducted at 10% if total interest from all RDs with Central Bank exceeds ₹40,000 in a financial year

TDS is calculated on maturity amount

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 6.8% for 3 years

22,032

Total Interest

TDS: ₹0

₹10,000/month RD

At 6.8% for 3 years

44,064

Total Interest

TDS: ₹406.4

₹25,000/month RD

At 6.8% for 3 years

1,10,160

Total Interest

TDS: ₹7,016

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 7.3% for senior citizens and 6.8% 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 ₹40,000 per annum (₹50,000 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.