Official Federal Bank Rates • Verified 2026•7.3% Max Return
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Federal Bank Recurring Deposit Calculator

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

Highest RD RateGuaranteed

7.3% p.a.

Best available rate by Federal Bank across all tenures

Rates Last UpdatedVerified

Nov 2026

Accurate interest rates synced with official schedules

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
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Private sector bank
Competitive interest rates
Digital banking services
Online FD booking facility
Auto-renewal facility available
Senior citizens get +0.50% additional interest
Multiple rate slabs for different deposit amounts
Rates effective from 01-11-2026: 15 Months 6.65/7.15 -> 6.70/7.20, 48 months 6.70/7.20 -> 6.80/7.30; all other tenures unchanged
RD (Federal Savings Fund) rates same as Resident Term Deposit rates (official page: "Resident Term Deposits interest rates are also applicable to...Federal Savings Fund...")
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
Private sector bank
Competitive interest rates
Digital banking services
Online FD booking facility
Auto-renewal facility available
Senior citizens get +0.50% additional interest
Multiple rate slabs for different deposit amounts
Rates effective from 01-11-2026: 15 Months 6.65/7.15 -> 6.70/7.20, 48 months 6.70/7.20 -> 6.80/7.30; all other tenures unchanged
RD (Federal Savings Fund) rates same as Resident Term Deposit rates (official page: "Resident Term Deposits interest rates are also applicable to...Federal Savings Fund...")

The Federal 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)

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₹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

Federal Bank General Rate

3.00%

per annum

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Federal Bank Recurring Deposit Calculator Results

Year-wise breakdown of your monthly investments and returns

Federal Bank Recurring Deposit Interest Rates

Latest interest rates for different tenures

Current RD Rates
TenureGeneral RateGeneral MaturitySenior Citizen RateSenior Maturity
7 days to 29 days
3%
₹5,012
3.5%
₹5,015
30 days to 45 days
3.25%
₹5,014
3.75%
₹5,016
46 days to 90 days
4.25%
₹15,106
4.75%
₹15,119
91 days to 180 days
4.5%
₹30,395
5%
₹30,439
181 days
6%
₹30,527
6.5%
₹30,571
182 days to 270 days
5.5%
₹46,039
6%
₹46,134
271 days to less than 1 year
6%
₹61,976
6.5%
₹62,143
1 year
6.25%
₹62,060
6.75%
₹62,227
Above 1 year to less than 15 Months
6.55%
₹78,341
7.05%
₹78,602
15 Months
6.7%
₹78,419
7.2%
₹78,680
Above 15 Months to 24 Months
6.55%
₹1,28,492
7.05%
₹1,29,166
Above 24 months to less than 48 months
6.5%
₹2,68,056
7%
₹2,70,819
48 months
6.8%
₹2,69,710
7.3%
₹2,72,492
Above 48 months to 10 years
6.4%
₹8,40,320
6.9%
₹8,63,732

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 Federal 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 Federal 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 6.8% for 3 years

₹20,059

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹6,018

₹10,000/month RD

At 6.8% for 3 years

₹40,118

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹12,035

₹25,000/month RD

At 6.8% for 3 years

₹1,00,295

Total Interest

Tax at 30% slab (before cess): ₹30,089

Federal Bank Recurring Deposit FAQs

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

What is the minimum amount required for Federal Bank RD?

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

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

Federal Bank 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 Federal Bank RD taxable?

Yes, interest earned on Federal Bank 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 Federal Bank RD?

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

How is interest calculated on Federal Bank RD?

Interest on a Federal Bank 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 Federal Bank RD before maturity?

Premature closure of a Federal Bank 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.