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What is Types of Fixed Deposits? — Meaning, Definition & Example

Definition

FDs come in several types: Regular FD (standard), Tax-Saving FD (5-year lock-in, 80C deduction), Senior Citizen FD (0.25-0.50% extra rate), Flexi FD (linked to savings account), NRE/NRO FD (for NRIs), and Cumulative vs Non-Cumulative FD (interest reinvested vs paid out periodically).

💡 Real Example

A 5-year tax-saving FD of ₹1.5 lakh at 7% gives you approximately ₹2.1 lakh at maturity plus ₹46,800 tax savings under Section 80C at 30% slab.

🇮🇳 Types of Fixed Deposits in Hindi / हिंदी में

फिक्स्ड डिपॉजिट के प्रकार — FD कई प्रकार की होती हैं: रेगुलर FD, टैक्स-सेविंग FD (5 वर्ष), सीनियर सिटीजन FD, फ्लेक्सी FD, NRE/NRO FD, कम्युलेटिव और नॉन-कम्युलेटिव FD।

Types of Fixed Deposits (Hinglish) — FD kayi types ki hoti hain: Regular FD, Tax-Saving FD (5-year lock-in, 80C deduction), Senior Citizen FD (extra rate), Flexi FD, NRE/NRO FD (NRIs ke liye).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Types of Fixed Deposits in simple words?
FDs come in several types: Regular FD (standard), Tax-Saving FD (5-year lock-in, 80C deduction), Senior Citizen FD (0.25-0.50% extra rate), Flexi FD (linked to savings account), NRE/NRO FD (for NRIs), and Cumulative vs Non-Cumulative FD (interest reinvested vs paid out periodically).
Can you give an example of Types of Fixed Deposits?
A 5-year tax-saving FD of ₹1.5 lakh at 7% gives you approximately ₹2.1 lakh at maturity plus ₹46,800 tax savings under Section 80C at 30% slab.
What is Types of Fixed Deposits meaning in Hindi?
In Hindi, Types of Fixed Deposits is called फिक्स्ड डिपॉजिट के प्रकार. FD कई प्रकार की होती हैं: रेगुलर FD, टैक्स-सेविंग FD (5 वर्ष), सीनियर सिटीजन FD, फ्लेक्सी FD, NRE/NRO FD, कम्युलेटिव और नॉन-कम्युलेटिव FD।