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Canara Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) Interest Rates 2025

By Mayashree Acharya

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Updated on: Apr 12th, 2025

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9 min read

Canara Bank offers Fixed Deposit (FD) schemes offering security and stable returns, allowing people to invest money for a pre-defined period, after which the bank will pay a fixed interest rate. The interest rates range from 4.00% to 7.25% p.a., with a minimum deposit of Rs.1,00,000 and the tenure ranging from 5 months to 10 years. Keep reading this blog to know more about Canara Bank Fixed Deposit and its interest rates.

Highlights for 2025 Fixed Deposit Scheme of Canara Bank

Tenure

5 months to 10 years.

Senior Citizen Interest Rates

4.50-7.70% p.a.

Public Interest Rates

4.00% to 7.25%.

Highest Interest Rates for Public

7.25% p.a.

Highest Interest Rates for Senior Citizens

7.70% p.a.

Premature Withdrawal

There is no penalty for deposits up to Rs 5 lakhs. For deposits above Rs 5 lakhs, the penalty is 1% of the applicable IOB FD rate.

Minimum Deposit Amount

Rs 1,00,000

Fixed Deposit Interest Rates 2025 of Canara Bank

The interest rates provided in the table below are applicable to deposits below Rs.3 crore and is effective from 10th April 2025:

Deposit TenureInterest Rate for Regular Customers (% p.a.)*Interest Rate for Senior Citizens (% p.a.)*
7 days to 45 days4.004.00
46 days to 90 days5.255.25
91 days to 179 days5.505.50
180 days to 269 days6.156.65
270 days to less than a year6.256.75
1 year6.857.35
444 days7.257.75
Above 1 year to less than 2 years6.857.35
2 years and above to less than 3 years7.157.65
3 years and above to less than 5 years7.207.70
5 years and above to 10 years6.707.20

*Interest rates are as of 10th April, 2025.

Different Types of Canara Bank FD Schemes

Scheme 

Tenure

Minimum Deposit

Interest Payout

Key Features

Fixed Deposit

15 days – 120 months (7–14 days for ₹5L+)

₹1,000

Monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually

Standard FD with flexible tenures and payout modes.

Kamadhenu Deposit

5 months – 120 months

₹1,000

On maturity (compounded quarterly)

Cumulative FD with interest paid at maturity. Loan facility up to 90%.

Canara Green Term Deposit

1111, 2222, or 3333 days

₹1,000 (callable)

₹3 crore (non-callable)

On maturity

Invest in sustainability. No maximum limit.

Canara Dhanvarsha Deposit Scheme

1 year – 10 years

₹500/month (up to ₹1 lakh/month)

On maturity

Monthly recurring deposit with flexible instalments and no penalty for delays.

Nitya Nidhi Deposit (NND) Scheme

63 months

₹50/month

On maturity (interest @ 2.00%)

Doorstep collection. Great for daily micro-savings.

Ashraya Deposit Scheme (Senior Citizens)

FD: 15 days – 120 months

Kamadhenu: 5 months – 120 months

₹1,000

FD: Monthly/Quarterly

Kamadhenu: On maturity

For senior citizens. Higher interest and flexible compounding options.

Each of these schemes is designed to cater to diverse savings goals, offering flexibility, sustainability, and financial security. Customers can choose based on their financial needs, investment horizon, and social or environmental goals.

Term-wise Canara Bank FD Rates

Deposit Tenure

General Customers

Senior Citizens

Short-Term Deposits

7 days to 1 year

4.00% - 6.25%

4.00% - 6.75%

Medium-Term Deposits

1 - 5 years

6.85% - 7.20%

7.35% - 7.70%

Long-Term Deposits

5 - 10 years 

6.70%

7.20%

Special Features and Benefits of Canara Bank FD

  • Minimum deposit tenure is seven days.
  • Minimum deposit amount is Rs.1,000.
  • Get attractive interest rates based on the prevailing bank policy.
  • Senior citizens that are resident individuals will get an additional interest rate of 0.5%.
  • Nomination facility is available.
  • Loan facility is offered up to 90% of the deposit amount.
  • Premature withdrawal is allowed subject to certain conditions.

Basic Eligibility Criteria for Canara Bank FD

  • Individuals
  • Two or more individuals to form a joint account (not more than 4)
  • Guardian on behalf of a minor
  • Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs)
  • Partnership, Company, Association or any other Institution

How to invest in HSBC Bank FD?

Canara Bank Internet Banking

Step 1: Log in to your Net Banking account from the official Canara Bank NetBanking website. 

Step 2: On the Term Deposit page, select the ‘New Account’ option and pick your preferred type of deposit.

Step 3: Fill in all the required details — amount, nominee info, and maturity instructions.

Step 4: Click ‘Open Deposit’ to review the details.

Step 5: Click ‘Confirm’ to authenticate the transaction. Once you've done this, a confirmation pop-up will appear, showing that your FD has been successfully created.

Canara Bank Mobile App

Step 1: Download and log in to the Canara ai1 App.

Step 2: Tap on ‘New Account’ and choose the FD type you want.

Step 3: Enter your deposit amount, nominee details, and maturity instructions.

Step 4: Hit ‘Open Deposit’ to review everything.

Step 5: Tap ‘Confirm’ and complete the authentication. A pop-up will confirm that your FD is now active.

Visiting the nearest branch

Step 1: Visit your nearest Canara Bank branch.

Step 2: Request and fill out the Fixed Deposit Application Form.

Step 3: Submit the form along with KYC documents and deposit the amount.

Step 4: Once the bank processes your request, you’ll receive an official FD receipt.

Tax Benefits on Canara Bank Fixed Deposit

Canara Tax Saver Scheme

This is a scheme offered under the fixed deposit and Kamadhenu deposit schemes. The account is suitable for salaried employees, businessmen, and professionals. Individuals and HUFs are eligible to open this account. The minimum deposit is Rs.100, and the maximum is Rs.1.5 lakh. The tenure is five years. You will get an income tax deduction of up to Rs.1.5 lakh under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 upon depositing money in this account.

Canara Bank vs Other Banks' FD Rates

Bank Name

Regular Customers (% p.a.)

Senior Citizens (% p.a.)

HDFC Bank

3.00% – 7.35%

3.50% – 7.85%

Punjab National Bank

4.55% – 7.30%

5.05% – 7.80%

Axis Bank

3.00% – 7.20%

3.50% – 7.70%

City Union Bank

5.00% – 7.50%

5.00% – 8.00%

Canara Bank

4.00% – 7.25%

4.00% – 7.75%

Bank of Baroda

4.25% – 7.25%

4.75% – 7.75%

ICICI Bank

3.00% – 7.25%

3.50% – 7.80%

HSBC Bank 

2.85-7.50% p.a. 

3.35- 8.00% p.a.

Citibank

2.10% – 7.77%

2.60% – 8.27%

State Bank of India

3.50% – 7.10%

4.00% – 7.60%

Indian Overseas Bank

4.00% – 7.30%

4.50% – 7.80%

IDBI Bank

3.00% – 7.00%

3.50% – 7.50%

Indian Bank

2.80% – 7.25%

3.30% – 7.75%

IDFC First Bank

3.00% – 7.75%

3.50% – 8.25%

Post Office FD

6.90% – 7.50%

6.90% – 7.50%

Kotak Bank

2.75% – 7.40%

3.25% – 7.90%

FD Interest Rate Calculator

FD Interest Rate Calculator

Visit our easy-to-use FD calculator page to predict the returns you may receive upon putting your money in a fixed deposit account.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FD rate in Canara Bank?

For general customers, Canara Bank offers interest rates ranging from 4.00% to 7.25% for fixed deposits ranging from 7 days to 10 years. For senior citizens, Canara Bank offers interest rates ranging from 4.00% to 7.75% for tenure between 7 days to 10 years.

What is Canara 444 Days FD?

Canara 444 days is a special deposit scheme with a tenure of 444 days, offering a higher interest rate of 7.25% for investments less than Rs.3 crore for general customers and 7.75% for senior citizens. 

What is the interest of 50000 FD in Canara Bank?

The interest rate for a Rs.50,000 fixed deposit in Canara Bank varies depending on the deposit tenure. The interest rate ranges from 4.00% to 7.25% for general customers and from 4.00% to 7.75% for senior citizens.

What is the latest Canara Bank FD rate?

As per the latest interest rates (effective from 11 June 2024), Canara Bank offers interest rates starting from 4.00% to 7.25% for general customers and 4.00% to 7.75% for senior citizens for FDs ranging from 7 days to 10 years.

Is the minimum tenure seven days for all schemes?

No. In fixed deposit schemes, the minimum deposit tenure is seven days for Rs.5 lakh deposits and above. For deposits less than Rs.5 lakh, the minimum deposit period is 15 days. While for the Kamadhenu Deposit scheme, the minimum deposit tenure is five months. In contrast, the Canara Tax Scheme has a tenure of five years.

Do senior citizens get an additional interest rate?

Yes, senior citizens (60 years and above) will get an additional interest rate of 0.5% on fixed deposits in Canara Bank.

Can I open a joint account with a person aged below 60 years for Ashraya Deposit Scheme?

In joint accounts for Ashraya Deposit Scheme, a senior citizen can open with another senior citizen or with another person aged below 60 years. When you open the account in the latter case, the senior citizen must be the first account holder.

What is the penalty applicable to premature withdrawal?

A penalty of 1.00% will be levied for premature withdrawal of domestic/NRO term deposits of less than Rs.3 crore that are accepted/renewed on or after 12 March 2019. Such accounts will earn 1.00% less interest rate as applicable for the relevant amount slab as on the date of opening the account, and as applicable to the period the deposit stayed in the bank account.

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