7% savings account interest rate: This bank hikes rates across balances; new rates applicable from August 1, 2026
Savings account interest rate: Unity Small Finance Bank has recently announced a new interest rate of 7% on savings accounts, with even higher returns for amounts surpassing five lakh rupees. In addition, senior citizens can benefit from an attrac...

Bank offers 7% interest rate on savings account
Latest Unity Small Finance Bank savings account interest rates
Customers maintaining savings account balances of up to Rs 1 lakh will get an interest rate of 4.5% per annum. Those with balances above Rs 1 lakh and up to Rs 5 lakh will receive a 6% rate per annum, while balances exceeding Rs 5 lakh will help customers earn the highest rate of 7% per annum.
In a statement, Unity Small Finance Bank said that with interest credited on a monthly basis, the offering provides an attractive avenue for customers to grow their savings.
Unity FD offers 8.50% interest rate to senior citizens
Unity Bank offers an annual interest rate of 8.50% to senior citizens on its 501-day special fixed deposit scheme. For the same period, general investors receive an 8% rate.
Unity Small Finance Bank FD interest rates
| Tenure | General FD Rate (% p.a.) | Senior Citizen FD Rate (% p.a.) |
| 7 – 14 Days | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| 15 – 45 Days | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| 46 – 60 Days | 4.75% | 5.25% |
| 61 – 90 Days | 5.00% | 5.50% |
| 91 – 164 Days | 5.00% | 5.50% |
| 165 Days – 6 Months | 5.50% | 6.00% |
| More than 6 Months – 201 Days | 6.25% | 6.75% |
| 202 – 364 Days | 6.25% | 6.75% |
| 12 Months | 7.50% | 8.00% |
| 12 Months – 1 Day | 6.50% | 7.00% |
| More than 12 Months 1 Day – 500 Days | 6.50% | 7.00% |
| 501 Days | 8.00% | 8.50% |
| 502 Days – 18 Months | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| More than 18 Months – 700 Days | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| 701 Days | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| 702 – 998 Days | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| 999 Days – 34 Months | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| More than 34 Months – 36 Months | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| More than 36 Months – 60 Months | 6.75% | 7.25% |
| More than 60 Months – 120 Months | 6.00% | 6.50% |
FD interest rate of small finance banks
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank offers an 8.10% interest rate on a 666-day fixed deposit for general citizens and an 8.25% for senior citizens.
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank offers a 7.20% rate on a 2-year fixed deposit for general citizens and a 8.30% rate for senior citizens on the same tenure.
Suryoday Small Finance Bank offers an 8.10% rate on its 30-month fixed deposit for general citizens and an 8.25% rate for senior citizens.
Equitas Small Finance Bank offers an 8.00% rate on a tenure of 3 years and 1 day, while senior citizens earn an 8.50% on the same tenure.
Source: Paisabazaar data
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