Product Details
Bank Name
Punjab National Bank
Eligibility
Individuals (singly or jointly) with others.
Minor who have attained the age of 10 years and above in his own name on giving proof of age.
Proprietorship/Partnership Firm, Commercial Organization, Company /Corporate Body
Hindu Undivided Family.
Association, Club, Society, Trust or Religious/Charitable or Educational Institutions.
Municipality or Panchayat, Government or Quasi Government Body.
Illiterate and blind persons can also open an account.
Interest Rate
4.50 to 7.25% per annum.
Tenure
From 46 days to 120 months
Fixed Deposit Type
Regular
PNB Sugam Term Deposit Scheme
Tax Benefits
No
Credit Ratings
IND AAA, ICRA AAA
Interest Payment Frequency
Monthly, quarterly or at maturity. Typically for fixed deposits having interest payment at maturity, compound interest is applicable and for fixed deposits having monthly interest payment, simple interest is applicable. Typically fixed deposits having a tenure of one year or less, simple interest is applicable. It is best to consult the bank officials before you book a fixed deposit.
Cummulative/Non-Cummulative
Both
Features
Minimum deposit amount of Rs.10,000.
Maximum amount upto Rs.10 lakh.
Flexible interest payout options.
Demand loan/overdraft facility is available.
Minimum Investment Amount
10,000
Fees and Charges
Pros
Flexible interest payout options.
You can avail an overdraft/loan against the FD.
Cons
Minimum deposit of Rs. 10,000.
Pros & Cons
Account Opening and Procedure
How to Open?
Online:
Visit the PNB website: Go to https://www.netpnb.com/
Log in to your PNB account: Enter your user ID and password.
Look for the "Fixed Deposits" section: This is usually under "Deposits" or "Products."
Choose the FD option: Select the type of FD you want to open (e.g., regular, cumulative, step-up).
Enter details: Fill in the required information, such as deposit amount, tenure, interest payout frequency, and nominee details.
Submit the application: Review your details and submit the application online.
In-Branch:
Visit a PNB branch: Find a branch near you using their branch locator.
Gather necessary documents: Bring along your identification proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card), address proof, and income proof (if required).
Fill out the application form: Complete the FD application form provided by the bank.
Submit documents and deposit funds: Hand over the completed form, documents, and the desired deposit amount to the bank representative.
Application Procedure
Add paragraph text. Click “Edit Text” to update the font, size and more. To change and reuse text themes, go to Site Styles.
Add a Title
Add paragraph text. Click “Edit Text” to update the font, size and more. To change and reuse text themes, go to Site Styles.