South Indian Bank FD interest rates for 1, 2, 3 and 5 years
Last checked 3 November 2026. Rate card from 19 June 2026. Deposits below ₹3 crore.
South Indian Bank pays its best rate among these terms on 1 year: 6.25%, or 6.75% for senior citizens. That ranks 24th of 33 banks we track for 1 year. On a 2-year deposit it pays less than SBI (6.40%).
South Indian Bank FD rates by term
| Term | Rate | Senior rate | ₹5 lakh becomes | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year Slab: 1 year | 6.25% | 6.75% | ₹5,31,990 | 24th of 33 |
| 2 years Slab: Above 18 months to less than 30 months | 5.85% | 6.35% | ₹5,61,584 | 33rd of 33 |
| 3 years Slab: 3 years to less than 5 years | 6.20% | 6.70% | ₹6,01,353 | 24th of 33 |
| 5 years Slab: 5 years to less than 66 months | 5.70% | 6.20% | ₹6,63,545 | 32nd of 33 |
| Tax saver, 5 years 80C, old regime only | 5.70% | 6.20% | ₹6,63,545 | Compare |
Interest compounds every quarter and is paid at maturity, before tax. Source: South Indian Bank deposit rates. Each rate is the slab that contains that exact term.
How South Indian Bank compares
- 1 year: the highest rate we track is Ujjivan Small Finance Bank at 7.25%, 1.00 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹5,257 extra.
- 2 years: the highest rate we track is ESAF Small Finance Bank at 7.75%, 1.90 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹21,380 extra.
- 3 years: the highest rate we track is Jana Small Finance Bank at 8.00%, 1.80 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹32,768 extra.
- 5 years: the highest rate we track is Jana Small Finance Bank at 7.77%, 2.07 percentage points more. On ₹5 lakh that is ₹71,097 extra.
Similar banks: IDBI Bank (6.25% for 2 years), ICICI Bank (6.30% for 2 years), Karnataka Bank (6.40% for 2 years), HDFC Bank (6.45% for 2 years).
Amounts at South Indian Bank
- ₹1 lakh for 1 year at 6.25% becomes ₹1,06,398.
- ₹10 lakh for 1 year at 6.25% becomes ₹10,63,980.
Questions people ask
What is the South Indian Bank FD rate for 1 year?
South Indian Bank pays 6.25% a year on a 1-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.75% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹5,31,990. The slab is "1 year".
What is the South Indian Bank FD rate for 2 years?
South Indian Bank pays 5.85% a year on a 2-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.35% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹5,61,584. The slab is "Above 18 months to less than 30 months".
What is the South Indian Bank FD rate for 3 years?
South Indian Bank pays 6.20% a year on a 3-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.70% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹6,01,353. The slab is "3 years to less than 5 years".
What is the South Indian Bank FD rate for 5 years?
South Indian Bank pays 5.70% a year on a 5-year deposit below ₹3 crore (6.20% for senior citizens). ₹5 lakh grows to ₹6,63,545. The slab is "5 years to less than 66 months".
What is the South Indian Bank tax-saver FD rate?
5.70% for 5 years (6.20% for senior citizens). It qualifies for 80C in the old tax regime and cannot be broken before 5 years.
Is money in a South Indian Bank FD safe?
South Indian Bank is a private bank. DICGC insures deposits up to ₹5 lakh per depositor per bank, principal and interest together.
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