23-April-2026
Markets and Finance
 
NSC interest rate 2026: Has National Savings Certificate interest rate changed for April-June quarter?
23-Apr-2026

While many banks are offering less than 7% interest on their 5-year fixed deposits (FDs), the National Savings Certificate (NSC) scheme is offering as high an interest rate as 7.7%. NSC is a government-backed small savings scheme specifically designed for small-scale investors seeking a fixed income option.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/nsc-interest-rate-2026-has-national-savings-certificate-interest-rate-changed-for-april-june-quarter/articleshow/130370689.cms