Indian Overseas Bank FD interest rates for 1, 2, 3 and 5 years
Last checked 3 November 2026. Rate card from 15 May 2026. Deposits below ₹3 crore.
Indian Overseas Bank pays its best rate among these terms on 1 year: 6.50%, or 7.00% for senior citizens. That ranks 11th of 33 banks we track for 1 year. On a 2-year deposit it pays the same as SBI.
IOB FD rates by term
| Term | Rate | Senior rate | ₹5 lakh becomes | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year Slab: 1 year | 6.50% | 7.00% | ₹5,33,301 | 11th of 33 |
| 2 years Slab: 2 years to less than 3 years | 6.40% | 6.90% | ₹5,67,701 | 19th of 33 |
| 3 years Slab: 3 years and above | 6.10% | 6.60% | ₹5,99,578 | 26th of 33 |
| 5 years Slab: 3 years and above | 6.10% | 6.60% | ₹6,76,753 | 22nd of 33 |
| Tax saver, 5 years 80C, old regime only | 6.10% | 6.60% | ₹6,76,753 | Compare |
Interest compounds every quarter and is paid at maturity, before tax. Source: Indian Overseas Bank deposit rates. Each rate is the slab that contains that exact term.
How IOB compares
- 1 year: the highest rate we track is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank at 7.25%, 0.75 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹3,947 extra.
- 2 years: the highest rate we track is ESAF Small Finance Bank at 7.75%, 1.35 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹15,263 extra.
- 3 years: the highest rate we track is Jana Small Finance Bank at 8.00%, 1.90 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹34,542 extra.
- 5 years: the highest rate we track is Jana Small Finance Bank at 7.77%, 1.67 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹57,889 extra.
Similar banks: State Bank of India (6.40% for 2 years), Punjab National Bank (6.30% for 2 years), Bank of Baroda (6.25% for 2 years), Canara Bank (6.25% for 2 years).
Amounts at IOB
- ₹1 lakh for 1 year at 6.50% becomes ₹1,06,660.
- ₹10 lakh for 1 year at 6.50% becomes ₹10,66,602.
Questions people ask
What is the IOB FD rate for 1 year?
Indian Overseas Bank pays 6.50% a year on a 1-year deposit below ₹3 crore (7.00% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹5,33,301. The slab is "1 year".
What is the IOB FD rate for 2 years?
Indian Overseas Bank pays 6.40% a year on a 2-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.90% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹5,67,701. The slab is "2 years to less than 3 years".
What is the IOB FD rate for 3 years?
Indian Overseas Bank pays 6.10% a year on a 3-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.60% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹5,99,578. The slab is "3 years and above".
What is the IOB FD rate for 5 years?
Indian Overseas Bank pays 6.10% a year on a 5-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.60% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹6,76,753. The slab is "3 years and above".
What is the IOB tax-saver FD rate?
6.10% for 5 years (6.60% for senior citizens). It qualifies for 80C in the old tax regime and cannot be broken before 5 years.
Is money in a IOB FD safe?
Indian Overseas Bank is a public sector bank. DICGC insures deposits up to ₹5 lakh per depositor per bank, principal and interest together.
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