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State Bank of IndiaSavings Interest Rates

This bank last updated its deposit rates on 15-Jun-25.

Deposit SlabsInterest Rate
Across all account balances2.50%
This bank is covered by DICGC deposit insurance up to ₹5 lakhs per depositor

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About State Bank of India

Bank Overview

Type
Public
Headquarters
Mumbai
Founded
1955
Branches
23265
DICGC Coverage
₹5 Lakhs

Financial Health Indicators(FY 2026)

NNPA
0.39%
CAR
15.4%
PCR
74.36%
LCR
124.26%
CASA
39.46%

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about State Bank of India Savings Accounts.

As of July 2026, State Bank of India offers a maximum savings account interest rate of 2.50% p.a. on select balance slabs. The rate varies based on the amount maintained in your account.

Yes, State Bank of India is a scheduled bank regulated by the RBI. Your deposits (up to ₹5 Lakhs per depositor) are insured by DICGC, which covers both principal and accrued interest across all your accounts in this bank.

Banks typically calculate savings account interest on the daily closing balance. The interest is usually credited monthly or quarterly. The applicable rate depends on the balance slab your account balance falls into.

Yes, interest earned on savings accounts is taxable. However, under Section 80TTA, individuals below 60 years can claim a deduction of up to ₹10,000 on savings account interest. Senior citizens can claim up to ₹50,000 under Section 80TTB. TDS is deducted at 10% if total interest exceeds ₹40,000 per year (₹50,000 for senior citizens).

State Bank of India currently offers a flat interest rate of 2.50% p.a. across all balance slabs for savings accounts.