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Indian Overseas Bank
deposit rates

Top FD rate
6.60%
444 Days · 444-day Special
Senior citizen FD
7.00%
3 years to < 5 years
Savings rate
2.75%
All balances
1-year FD rank
#2
of 12 public sector banks · 6.50%

Overview

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Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is a nationalised public sector bank, headquartered in Chennai, established in 1937. Its headline 1-year FD rate of 6.50% is +0.30% above the public sector average of 6.20%, ranking #2 of 12 public sector banks.

Headquarters
Chennai
Established
1937
Branches
~3,200 approx.
Ownership
Government of India (majority stakeholder)
Operates in
All India (nationwide)

Figures marked “approx.” are rounded public estimates as of 2024.

Financial health
CRAR
17.51%
Capital adequacy
Net NPA
0.45%
Bad loans (net)

Health indicators sourced from official 2025 disclosures. CRAR ≥ 16% = strong · Net NPA < 1% = healthy · Verify before investing.

1-year FD rate
6.50%
+0.30% above the public sector average of 6.20%
Peer rank
#2
of 12 public sector banks
Recent movement
unchanged

Rates as of 15 May 2026, verified from official source. Majority Government-of-India owned — deposits insured by DICGC up to ₹5,00,000.

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Fixed Deposit rates

Rates for deposits below ₹3 crore · General / Senior / Super Senior · trend over time

2%3%4%5%6%7% 7-14 Days*: 3.50% 7–45 days: 4.00% 15-29 Days: 3.50% 30-45 Days: 3.50% 46-60 Days: 4.00% 46–90 days: 5.00% 61-90 Days: 3.00% 91-120 Days: 3.50% 91–180 days: 5.50% 121-179 Days: 2.90% 180-269 Days: 4.75% 181 days to < 1 year: 6.30% 270 Days to < 1 Year: 5.50% 1 Year: 6.50% · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) > 1 Year to < 2 Years (Except 444 Days): 6.40% · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 444 Days · 444-day Special: 6.60% · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 2 Years to < 3 Years: 6.40% · Post Office TD: 7.00% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 3 Years and above: 6.10% · Post Office TD: 7.10% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 3 years to < 5 years: 6.50% · Post Office TD: 7.10% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 5 years to 10 years: 6.50% · Post Office TD: 7.50% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 7d7d15d1m2m2m2m3m3m4m6m6m9m1y1y444d2y3y3y5y General Post Office TD Special scheme

Bars green where above, ink where at/below, the Post Office Time Deposit rate (sovereign-guaranteed, not DICGC-insured) at that tenure — no PO product shorter than 1 year, so shorter bars keep this bank's own color.

2%3%4%5%6%7% 7-14 Days*: 3.50% (General: 3.50%) 7–45 days: 4.50% (General: 4.00%) 15-29 Days: 3.50% (General: 3.50%) 30-45 Days: 3.50% (General: 3.50%) 46-60 Days: 4.00% (General: 4.00%) 46–90 days: 5.50% (General: 5.00%) 61-90 Days: 3.00% (General: 3.00%) 91-120 Days: 3.50% (General: 3.50%) 91–180 days: 6.00% (General: 5.50%) 121-179 Days: 2.90% (General: 2.90%) 180-269 Days: 4.50% (General: 4.75%) 181 days to < 1 year: 6.80% (General: 6.30%) 270 Days to < 1 Year: 5.50% (General: 5.50%) 1 Year: 6.50% (General: 6.50%) · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) > 1 Year to < 2 Years (Except 444 Days): 6.40% (General: 6.40%) · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 444 Days · 444-day Special: 6.60% (General: 6.60%) · Post Office TD: 6.90% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 2 Years to < 3 Years: 6.40% (General: 6.40%) · Post Office TD: 7.00% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 3 Years and above: 6.10% (General: 6.10%) · Post Office TD: 7.10% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 3 years to < 5 years: 7.00% (General: 6.50%) · Post Office TD: 7.10% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 5 years to 10 years: 7.00% (General: 6.50%) · Post Office TD: 7.50% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 7d7d15d1m2m2m2m3m3m4m6m6m9m1y1y444d2y3y3y5y Senior General Post Office TD Special scheme

Bars green where above, ink where at/below, the Post Office Time Deposit rate (sovereign-guaranteed, not DICGC-insured) at that tenure — no PO product shorter than 1 year, so shorter bars keep this bank's own color.

4%4.50%5%5.50%6%6.50%7%7.50% 7–45 days: 4.75% (Senior: 4.50%) 46–90 days: 5.75% (Senior: 5.50%) 91–180 days: 6.25% (Senior: 6.00%) 181 days to < 1 year: 7.05% (Senior: 6.80%) 1 year to < 2 years: 7.45% (Senior: 6.40%) · Post Office TD: 6.90% (above the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 444 days special · 444-day Special: 7.45% (Senior: 6.60%) · Post Office TD: 6.90% (above the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 2 years to < 3 years: 7.35% (Senior: 6.40%) · Post Office TD: 7.00% (above the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 3 years to < 5 years: 7.25% (Senior: 7.00%) · Post Office TD: 7.10% (above the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 5 years to 10 years: 7.25% (Senior: 7.00%) · Post Office TD: 7.50% (at/below the govt-guaranteed benchmark) 7d2m3m6m1y444d2y3y5y 4.755.756.257.057.457.457.357.257.25 Super Senior Senior Post Office TD Special scheme

Bars green where above, ink where at/below, the Post Office Time Deposit rate (sovereign-guaranteed, not DICGC-insured) at that tenure — no PO product shorter than 1 year, so shorter bars keep this bank's own color.

TenureGeneralSeniorSuper Sr.TrendApplies to
7-14 Days*
3.50% 3.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
7–45 days
4.00% 4.50% 4.75% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
15-29 Days
3.50% 3.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
30-45 Days
3.50% 3.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
46-60 Days
4.00% 4.00% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
46–90 days
5.00% 5.50% 5.75% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
61-90 Days
3.00% 3.00% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
91-120 Days
3.50% 3.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
91–180 days
5.50% 6.00% 6.25% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
121-179 Days
2.90% 2.90% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
180-269 Days
4.75% 4.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
181 days to < 1 year
6.30% 6.80% 7.05% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
270 Days to < 1 Year
5.50% 5.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
1 Year
6.50% 6.50% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
> 1 Year to < 2 Years (Except 444 Days)
6.40% 6.40% 7.45% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
444 Days
444-day Special
6.60% 6.60% 7.45% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
2 Years to < 3 Years
6.40% 6.40% 7.35% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
3 Years and above
6.10% 6.10% — Below ₹3 crore (retail)
3 years to < 5 years
6.50% 7.00% 7.25% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
5 years to 10 years
6.50% 7.00% 7.25% Below ₹3 crore (retail)
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Recurring Deposit rates

Rates for deposits below ₹3 crore · general vs senior citizen · trend over time

TenureGeneralSeniorTrendApplies to
1 Year
6.50% 6.50% Any amount
> 1 Year to < 2 Years (Except 444 Days)
6.40% 6.40% Any amount
2 Years to < 3 Years
6.40% 6.40% Any amount
3 Years and above
6.10% 6.10% Any amount
3 years to < 5 years
6.50% 7.00% Any amount
5 years to 10 years
6.50% 7.00% Any amount
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Savings account rates

Rates for deposits below ₹3 crore · general vs senior citizen · trend over time

TenureGeneralSeniorTrendApplies to
Any tenure
2.75% 2.75% All balances
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Good to know

Deposits with Indian Overseas Bank are insured by DICGC up to ₹5,00,000 per depositor (principal + interest). Senior citizens (60+) typically earn an extra 0.50% p.a. over the published general rates.

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