SBI has raised fixed deposit (FD) interest rates for certain tenures effective from December 27, 2023. Axis Bank has revised the FD rates for amounts below Rs 2 crore effective from 26 December 2023. Two other banks - HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank last revised their FD rates on October 1 and on October 16, 2023, respectively. A fixed deposit is a lump sum deposit in a bank for a fixed tenure that offers investors a fixed but higher interest rate compared to savings accounts. It is always recommended to check the rate offered by different banks on FDs to make a smart investment decision.
In this article, we will have a look at the latest rates offered by these lenders on fixed deposits and the tenures on which they are providing the highest interest rate.

SBI FD Rate:
The bank has increased the interest rate on deposits having a maturity period of 7 days to 45 days by 50 basis points (bps) from 3% to 3.50%.
The state-owned lender has hiked the interest rate on tenure of 46 days to 179 days by 25bps to 4.75% from 4.50%. Meanwhile, on deposits for a tenure of 180 days to 210 days, SBI has hiked rates by 50 bps from 5.25% to 5.75%.
For FDs maturing in 211 days to less than 1 year, 6% rate is applicable.
An interest rate of 6.75% is applicable on FDs maturing between 3 years to less than 5 years.
Axis Bank:
After the December 26, 2023 revision in interest rates, Axis Bank offers interest rates between 3.50% to 7.10% on term deposits maturing in 7 days to 10 years to general citizens. The lender offers FD rates of 3.50% to 7.75% to senior citizens on tenures ranging from 7 days to 10 years.
HDFC Bank:
HDFC Bank offers interest rates between 3% to 7.20% for tenures ranging from 7 days to 10 years to general citizens. While for senior citizens, the lender interest rate of 3.50% to 7.75%. The highest interest rate of 7.20% is offered on a tenure of 4 years 7 months to 55 months for general citizens.
ICICI Bank:
ICICI Bank offers interest rates between 3% to 7.10% for tenures ranging from 7 days to 10 years to general citizens. While for senior citizens, the lender offers an interest rate of 3.50% to 7.65% for the same tenure. The highest interest rate of 7.10% is offered on a tenure of 15 months to 2 years for general citizens.
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