Investing a substantial sum of ₹1 Lakh in a fixed deposit could help you earn predictable and steady returns. If you get 6% p.a. interest on an FD of ₹1 Lakh for 5 years, you will be able to accumulate as much as ₹33,823. Opting for frequent interest payouts can provide a reliable income stream, helping you meet certain financial needs and manage expenses with ease.

List of Banks and NBFCs Offering 6 Percent Interest on a ₹1 Lakh FD

Check out the list of banks and Non-banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) offering over 6% p.a. interest on an FD of ₹1 Lakh: 

Partner

Maximum Tenor 

Highest Interest Rate for Regular Citizens (p.a.)

Highest Interest Rate for Senior Citizens (p.a.) 

Bajaj Finance Ltd.

60 months

8.10%

8.35%

Shriram Finance

60 months

8.47%

8.97%

Mahindra Finance Ltd

60 months

8.10%

8.35%

PNB Housing Finance Ltd

120 Months

7.75%

7.95%

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

120 months

8.25%

8.75%

YES Bank

120 months

8.00%

8.50%

AU Small Finance Bank

120 months

8.00%

8.50%

Note: The above-mentioned rates and details are subject to change at the issuer’s discretion.

6% Interest on ₹1 Lakh FD Calculation

To get an estimate of your returns, you can use an FD calculator for 6% interest on a fixed deposit of ₹1 Lakh. It is a user-friendly online tool that allows you to evaluate different fixed deposits. All you need to do is enter the investment amount, tenor, and applicable interest rates. 

 

Here’s a table illustrating the growth of a ₹1 Lakh FD at 6% p.a. interest rate across different tenors:

Tenor

Maturity Amount (₹)

Total Interest Earned (₹)

1 Year

1,06,000

6,000

3 Years

1,19,102

19,102

5 Years

1,33,823

33,823

7 Years

1,50,363

50,363

10 Years

1,79,085

79,085

You can change the values multiple times until you arrive at the suitable FD terms.

Disclaimer

The information provided by BFDL is related to the rates provided by Banks and Deposit taking NBFCs as available from public domain and under no circumstances is intended to be source of advice or recommendation of any financial investment advice or endorsement of any sort. BFDL disclaims any responsibility or liability regarding inaccuracies, omissions, mistakes etc. as well as offers and use of such information set out is entirely at the User’s own risk and User should exercise due care prior taking of any decision, on the basis of information mentioned hereinabove. Display of any intellectual property along with the related product information does not imply BFDL’s partnership with the owner of the intellectual property of such products and is solely for the purpose of information, unless otherwise provided by BFDL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the safest investment option to earn 6% interest for ₹1 Lakh?

Various avenues allow you to earn interest of 6% p.a. or more if you invest a corpus of ₹1 Lakh. Fixed deposits are one of the safest options to grow your capital. Many banks and NBFCs provide interest rates of over 6% p.a. for a predefined investment horizon.

Can I get 6% interest on an FD of ₹1 Lakh?

Yes, many financial institutions provide interest rates of 6% p.a. or above on fixed deposits. For instance, Bajaj Finance offers an interest rate of 7.40% p.a. if you invest ₹1 Lakh for 12 months.

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