This account can be opened with a minimum deposit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 and has no maximum limit. Interest is calculated based on the minimum balance from the 10th to the end of the month.
The National Savings Recurring Deposit account can be opened with a minimum investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100 or any amount in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10, with no maximum limit.
The National Savings Time Deposit Account is available for 1, 2, 3, or 5 years. It requires a minimum deposit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000 (in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100) and has no maximum limit.
The National Savings Monthly Income Account requires a minimum investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000, with a maximum limit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>9 lakh for single accounts and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15 lakh for joint accounts.
Only one deposit is allowed in the account, in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000, with a maximum limit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 lakh.
The minimum investment in a PPF account is <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500, while the maximum is <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,50,000 per financial year. Deposits can be made as a lump sum or in instalments.
The minimum deposit is <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>250, with a maximum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh per financial year; subsequent deposits can be made in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50, and there is no limit on the number of deposits made monthly or annually.
The minimum investment in an NSC is <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000, with subsequent amounts in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100, and there is no maximum limit.
A minimum investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000 is required, with additional amounts in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100, and there is no maximum limit.
A minimum investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000 can be made in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, in multiples of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100, with a maximum limit of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh per account.