About Canara Bank FD
Canara Bank was established in 1906 and is a large public sector bank that went public in 2002. As of March 31st, 2022, the Government of India owned 62.93% of the bank. In April 2020, Canara Bank merged with Syndicate Bank. In addition to banking, Canara Bank offers factoring, asset management, insurance, and retail and institutional broking services through its subsidiaries and associates. The bank has its headquarters in Bengaluru. As of March 2022, the Canara Bank has 9,734 branch offices across India, a presence in 3 foreign countries, and 10,817 ATMs. The total deposits as of March 2022 stood at INR 10,86,340 crores. Canara Bank’s Fixed Deposits have a AAA Credit Rating.
4% - 7.25%
FD Rate
4% - 7.75%
FD Rate for Seniors
₹ 1000
Minimum Deposit
₹ 2 Crores
Maximum Deposit
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Lock-in
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FD Tenure
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Loan against FD
AAA
CRISIL Rating
Canara Bank FD Interest Rates for Less than Rs.2 crore - General Citizens
Note: The mentioned interest rates are effective 05 April 2023.
Canara Bank Tax Savings FD Rates for Less than Rs.2 crore
Canara Bank NRI Fixed Deposit Rates
Canara Bank NRE FD Rates for Less than Rs.2 crore
Listed in the table are the interest rates offered by Canara Bank on NRE fixed deposits:
Note: The mentioned interest rates are effective 05 April 2023.
Types of Canara Bank FD Schemes
Regular Fixed Deposit
- Minimum Investment: Rs 1000
- Tenure: Minimum 15 days (7-14 days in case of single deposit of Rs.5 lakh and more); Maximum: 10 years
- Periodicity of interest payment: Half-yearly, Monthly (at discounted rates), Quarterly or Annual intervals as per depositor’s choice
- Senior citizens can avail 0.50% additional interest rate on deposits of less than Rs. 2 crores with a tenor of 180 days and more. Additional senior citizen FD rates are not available for NRE, NRO, and Capital Gains Deposit Scheme
- A nomination facility is applicable
- A loan facility is available for up to 90% of the deposit amount
- The deposit will be automatically renewed for a similar duration from the date of maturity at the interest rate in effect on the maturity date for the original deposit period (except Special deposits, Capital Gains Scheme, NRE deposits, Canara Tax Saver Scheme, Non-callable term deposits, Court Deposits, etc.)
Kamadhenu Deposit – Re-investment Plan
- Kamadhenu deposit is a re-investment plan in which the interest component is reinvested and thereby, helps depositors in deriving the power of compounding
- Minimum deposit amount: Rs 1,000
- Tenure: 5 months to 10 years
- The interest is compounded quarterly
- Additional 0.50% p.a. interest rate is offered to senior citizen FD depositors
- Depositors can avail loan for up to 90% of the deposit amount
- The auto-renewal facility is available
Canara Bank Tax Saver Scheme
- Minimum investment amount: Rs.100 (thereafter in multiples of Rs.100 )
- Maximum investment amount: Rs. 1.5 lakh
- Tenure: 5 years
- Interest payout: Monthly (discounted) or quarterly; Compounded quarterly on Kamadhenu Deposit
- Nomination facility is available. In the case of an account opened on behalf of a minor, a Company, a Firm, HUF, an Association of Persons, or a Body of Individuals, no nomination can be accepted
- Benefits of income tax deduction up to Rs. 1.5 lakh under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961