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Opt for bob Liquid Fixed Deposits Scheme and get multiple benefits.

  • Benefits
  • Features
  • Documents Required
  • Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC)

bob Liquid Fixed Deposits Scheme : Features

PARAMETERS Particulars of the Scheme
SCHEME CODE TD106
PRODUCT NATURE RIRD Scheme i.e. Cumulative Interest Plan (RIRD)
INTEREST PAYOUT OPTIONS Cumulative Interest Payout (RIRD) i.e. Interest of the deposits is paid on maturity only.
ELIGIBILITY As per eligibility Norms for Fixed Deposits Individuals and Non-Individuals including minors in Single or Joint Names, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), Sole Proprietorship and Partnership FirmsPublic / Private Limited Companies, Associations, Clubs, Trusts and Registered Societies etc.
This Scheme is not available for NRIs (NRE and NRO) and Banks.
MINIMUM AMOUNT OF DEPOSIT Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) which will be deemed as -5- units of Rs. 1,000/- each. Note:
Presently, Term Deposits of amount less than Rs. 3.00 Crs will be treated as Retail Deposits and Deposits of Rs. 3.00 Crs and above will be treated as Bulk Deposits as per RBI guidelines.
IN MULTIPLE OF Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand Only)
MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF DEPOSIT No upper limit. Deposit amount more than Rs. 5,000/- will be accepted in multiples of Rs. 1,000/-. (For example, Rs. 6,000/-, Rs. 7,000/- etc.)
PERIOD OF DEPOSIT
  • Minimum – 12 months
  • Maximum – 60 months
RATE OF INTEREST As per Prevailing rate of Interest on Term Deposits as decided by the Bank from Time to Time.
ADDITIONAL RATE OF INTEREST Additional Interest rates for eligible Clients (Resident Senior Citizens, Super Senior Citizen, Staff, Staff Senior and Staff Super Senior Citizens (including Ex-Staff as per HR Policy)) are to be paid as per Bank’s extant guidelines. Presently Bank is paying following to Residents Senior Citizens & Super Senior Citizens: -
  • Additional ROI 0.50% for RTD upto 3 Years and Deposits Above 10 Years.
  • Additional ROI of 0.50+0.10 for RTD above 3 Years and upto 5 Years
  • Additional 0.10% for Super Senior Citizens for Deposits above 1 year and upto 5 years
  • Additional 1.00% for Resident Staff Deposits.
AUTO RENEWALS in the absence of Customer Instructions “bob Liquid Term Deposits” Accounts will be automatically renewed for 12 Months with Interest Rate prevailing at the time of Renewals of Deposits.
EXTENSION OF DEPOSITS Extension of Deposits under “bob Liquid Term Deposits” is allowed as per the Bank’s extant guidelines for Extension of Deposits.
NOMINATION FACILITY Available as per the Bank’s extant guidelines.
TAX DEDUCTION AT SOURCE Interest payment is subject to Tax Deducted at source (TDS) as per the prevailing Income Tax Act.
AVAILABILITY OF LOAN/OVERDRAFT Loan / Overdraft against the deposits is allowed as per Bank’s extant guidelines from time to time issued by Retail Asset Department, BCC.
OTHER PROVISIONS No fresh units can be added to the Existing Deposits. i.e. once made can not be added additional amount, only Partial Withdrawal in the required number of units is allowed.  
PART PAYMENT OF DEPOSIT
  • At the time of prepayment of Units (Part Payment) before Maturity, the Discharge of the Depositor should be obtained on the Back of the Debit voucher on a Revenue Stamp as per the signing mandate of Term Deposits Account.
  • The Depositor’s signature should be invariably obtained on the Reverse of the Deposit Receipt against the entry for such a prepayment.
  • At the time of maturity payment, the Discharge should be obtained on the reverse of the deposit receipt itself on a Revenue Stamp.
AMOUNT OF PART PAYMENT Pre-payment facility will be allowed on the minimum deposit of -1- unit of Rs. 1,000/- & thereafter in multiple of Units.
PAYMENT OF INTEREST As per Bank’s extant guidelines. Presently, Interest is Compounded Quarterly and Credited to Deposits on Half-Yearly Bases in September and December.
PREMATURE CLOSURE CONDITIONS Interest on prepaid deposit unit / amount of “bob Liquid Deposit” will be paid after deducting a penalty as per the Bank’s extant guidelines in terms of Pre-payment of Term Deposits applicable from time to time.
Present Guidelines for Premature withdrawal of Deposits is as under: -
  • No penalty for premature payment will be levied in case of premature payment of deposits up to Rs. 5.00 Lakhs provided it remained with the Bank for a minimum period of 12 months.
  • Interest should be paid after deducting a penalty of 1.00% from such an applicable Interest Rate for the period for which the deposit has remained with the Bank or the Contracted rate whichever is lower in cases which are subject to charging penalty in case of amount of withdrawal is less than Rs. 1.00 Crores.
  • In case of premature payment (part or full) of Deposits of Rs. 1.00 Crore and above, customer to give 31 days Prior Notice for the same, and Penalty of 1.50% will be applicable on the Rate of Interest for the period for which the deposit has remained with the Bank or the Contracted rate whichever is lower.
Withdrawals of deposit units and interest will be noted by way of endorsements on the back of the receipt as per the process detailed above.
BOBWORLD MOBILE & INTERNET Part Payments or closure of the Deposits is not allowed through bobWorld Mobile and Internet as per extant guidelines of the Bank.
OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS All other Terms and Conditions are applicable to existing RIRD Deposits (Fixed Deposits) are applicable to “bob Liquid Fixed Deposits” also.

bob Liquid Fixed Deposits Scheme : Documents Required

Documents required:
  • Passport size photograph
  • Proof of residence
  • An Introduction as per bank's norms

bob Liquid Fixed Deposits Scheme : Most Important Terms and Conditions (MITC)

  • Rate of Interest to Senior Citizen: An additional interest to Resident Senior Citizens as per Bank's guidelines is payable for deposits below Rs. 3.00 Crores only. Senior Citizen rate is not applicable to NRE/NRO/Capital Gain/FCNR. For latest rates, please visit
  • Tax Deduction at Source:TDS will be deducted as per income tax rules. No TDS will be deducted if a person submits form 15G/15H as applicable.
  • TDS Certificate:TDS certificate will be provided to all customers.
  • Advance against Callable Deposits: This facility is not available to a minor account in single name and HUF. If the interest is not deposited for more than 2 quarters, term deposit will be apportioned immediately.
  • Advance against (Except Non-Callable Deposits): Loan / Overdraft / Advance facility is not available against the security of Non-Callable Deposits as per Bank’s guidelines.
  • Interest certificate available at request of customer
  • Deposit certificate- Term Deposit Receipt is provided
  • Term deposits can be transferred from one branch to another branch at the request of the customer.
  • Mode of Payment:Maturity proceeds are credited to the SB/ CA account of the customer. In cases where there are no operative accounts of the customer, maturity proceeds can be given in cash below Rs. 20,000 above which DD/pay order will be issued.
  • Minor Accounts can be opened for individuals above 10 years subject to maximum cap of Rs. 1,00,000

Interest Payment:
  • In terms of Reserve Bank of India directives, interest shall be calculated at quarterly compounding intervals on Term Deposits and paid at the rate decided by the Bank depending upon the period of deposits. In case of Monthly Deposit Scheme, the interest shall be calculated for the quarter on compounding basis and paid monthly at discounted value. The interest on Term deposits is calculated by the Bank in accordance with the formulae and conventions advised by Indian Banks' Association.
  • Accordingly Bank has adopted following methodology.

    “In all cases of Domestic Term Deposits ( period of deposit more than a year) where the terminal quarter is incomplete, interest should be calculated for complete quarter and the actual number of days, reckoning the year 365/366 days viz the calculation of interest on such deposits should be in order of completed quarters and days.”

    1. For Deposits of 2 Quarters and above, interest is calculated in quarterly compounded for complete quarters and where the terminal quarter incomplete, interest is calculated proportionately for the actual no of days reckoning the year 365/366 days.
    2. The Maturity Amount mentioned in the receipt is calculated without giving TDS effect. While calculating interest for half year(Quarterly compounded), the interest calculated for previous half year (quarterly compounded) minus TDS will be added to principal amount for calculating interest for current Half Year.
    3. For Short Deposits of less than 2 quarters but more than 1 quarter simple interest will be paid for complete quarter and plus interest for remaining days reckoning the year 365-366 days( without compound effect).
    4. For short deposits of less than one quarter interest is calculated proportionately for actual number for days reckoning the year 365-366 days.
  • The interest on FCNR deposits shall be paid at the rates calculated in accordance with the basis prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from time to time for various maturities. The interest on FCNR deposits shall be paid on the basis of 360 days to a year and shall be calculated at intervals of 180 days each.
  • Deduction of Income tax at source from payment of interest on time deposits (section 194A of income tax act 1961) w.e.f 1st July 1995
  • Income Tax is to be deducted in cases where the total interest paid or credited on all time deposits in the name of a depositor with Bank as a whole, whether singly or jointly (as first named person) exceeds the specified limit per financial year as under income tax act 1961, Tax is to be deducted either at the time of credit to the account or payment of interest to the depositor whichever is earlier subject to change in limits of interest eligible for tax limit from time to time.

    In case the depositor submits following Form before end of April every year, no tax may be deducted.

    1. Non-corporate customers other than Senior Citizens - Form No.15G along with PAN (w.e.f. 1st April 2010).
    2. Senior Citizens i.e. individuals of the age of -60- years or more - Form No.15H along with PAN (w.e.f. 1st April 2010) w.e.f. 1st April 2010 I.T. Department has made it mandatory to quote Permanent Account No. (PAN) by deductees in all cases where TDS is applicable, failure of which would attract the TDS at a higher rate of 20% (against normal rate of 10%) or normal rate whichever is higher. Further it has also been made compulsory to mention PAN on form No.15G / 15H w.e.f. 1st April 2010.
    3. The Bank will issue a system generated tax deduction certificate (TDS Certificate) for the amount of tax deducted on quarterly basis.
  • Interest earned/accrued on NRE & FCNR Term Deposits is tax free in India under the relevant provisions of Income Tax Act in India and hence no tax at source is deductible in respect of these deposits. “In case of NRO deposits” The depositor can claim the benefit of reduced rates of tax under Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA), which India has with the governments of various countries, by submitting the documents prescribed by the Bank at the beginning of every financial year.
  • However, Bank has statutory obligation to deduct tax at source on any interest paid / payable on NRO Term Deposits at the specified rates. If PAN is submitted with a declaration applicable under Double Tax Avoidance Treaty - TDS is deducted @ applicable rate for the country of residence of the customer.

    1. If PAN is submitted without declaration - TDS is deducted @30%
    2. If declaration is submitted without PAN - TDS @normal rate or 20% whichever is higher.
    3. If PAN and declaration is not submitted - TDS @30%
  • All interest payments will be rounded off to the nearest rupee.
  • The Term Deposit account holders at the time of placing their deposits can give instructions with regard to closure of Deposit account or renewal of deposit for further period on the date of maturity. In absence of such mandate, the Bank will automatically renew the deposit as under.
    1. If Deposit is placed for more than one year it will be automatically renewed for one year at the prevailing rate on due date.
    2. If Deposit is placed for less than one year it will be automatically renewed for same period at the prevailing rate on due date.

    In case, the customer wishes to make changes in the tenure or wants premature proceeds of the Term deposit, the same is allowed at the written request of the customer. In case of deposits under callable scheme premature withdrawal of bulk deposit is done as per Bank’s discretion.


Bulk Deposits (Rs. 3.00 Crores & above)
  • “Bulk Deposit” means a single Rupee Term Deposits of Rs. 3.00 Crore and above (RBI/2024-25/40 DoR.SPE.REC.No.24/13.03.00/2024-2025 dated 07.06.2024).
  • In case multiple deposits are created on same day aggregating Rs. 3.00 Crores and more, but the same mature on different dates, then it will not tantamount to splitting of Bulk Deposit. Also multiple deposits created on same day aggregating Rs. 3.00 Crores and more with same maturity period but for different specific purposes will not tantamount to splitting of Bulk Deposit, provided the customer submits supportive documents for the same.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is a Liquid Fixed Deposits Scheme?

    With the benefit of high flexibility for the depositor to withdraw the money whenever he chooses, the Liquid Fixed Deposit product is similar to the current RIRD Scheme. It combines the benefit of easy liquidity associated with a savings bank deposit with the benefit of a higher rate of interest on a fixed deposit.

  • How to open a Liquid Fixed Deposit account?

    Existing clients can visit the base branch to open a Liquid Fixed Deposit account. Additionally, new clients can open a savings account before opening a Liquid Fixed Deposit account by going to the nearest branch.

  • What is the maximum and minimum deposit amount under Liquid Fixed Deposit?

    There is no maximum deposit amount; the minimum deposit is Rs. 5000.

  • Can I open a Liquid FD account in the name of a minor?

    A Liquid FD account can be opened on behalf of a minor.

  • Who is eligible to open an account under this FD scheme?

    Fixed deposits are available to anyone, including,

    • Minors, in a single or joint name,
    • A Hindu undivided family,
    • A sole proprietorship or partnership business,
    • A public or private limited company,
    • An association, club, a trust, or a registered society.

    However, Liquid FD is not open to NRIs.

  • What is the maximum and minimum tenure of investment in Liquid FD?

    The investment period ranges from 12 months to 60 months in length.

  • How will I get the interest amount in Liquid FD?

     Every six months, as is done under the RIRD scheme, the interest due on the deposit at the agreed-upon rate will be credited to your account with the benefit of quarterly compounding.

    (Subject to tax deduction at source, as applicable, in accordance with the current income tax regulations.)

  • What will happen to my money if I close my Liquid FD before maturity?

    In such a situation, you are required to pay a penalty. It differs from situation to situation. The interest will be paid after subtracting a penalty of 1% from the applicable rate or the contracted rate. whichever is less

    1. Prepayment of deposits starting at one unit at Rs 1,000 and its multiples. The prepaid deposit unit will be regarded as a partial withdrawal, and interest will be paid on the unit or units that were withdrawn for the period that the deposit unit was held by the bank at the rate in effect at the time of deposit, less 1%. The amount of interest due will be determined using a quarterly compounding formula.

    2. Premature withdrawals from the Liquid FD are free of fees up to Rs. 5 lakhs. The sum is held in escrow for a minimum of 12 months.  With the exception of this, premature withdrawals typically incur an interest rate that is 1% less than the applicable rate as specified in the deposit terms.
  • Is TDS applicable to the interest earned on the Liquid fixed deposit?

    Yes, TDS is levied on Liquid fixed deposits in accordance with Income Tax Department regulations.

  • Can I take a loan against Liquid fixed deposit?

    Yes, the investor can borrow up to 95% of the deposit value against the Liquid fixed deposit.

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