Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates Q3 2025-26

F.No.1/4/2019-NS

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

Department of Economic Affairs

(Budget Division)

North Block, New Delhi

Dated: 30.09.2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes - reg.

The rates of interest on various Small Savings Schemes for the third quarter of FY 2025-26 starting from 1st October, 2025 and ending on 31st December, 2025 shall remain unchanged from those notified for the second quarter (1st July, 2025 to 30th September, 2025) of FY 2025-26.

This has the approval of the competent authority.

(Masroor Ahmad)

Deputy Secretary (Budget)

Tele – 01124013082

To,

1. The Secretary, Department of Expenditure, North Block, New Delhi
2. The Secretary, Department of Posts, Dak Bhavan, New Delhi.
3. The Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Jeevan Deep Building, New Delhi.
4. The Secretary, Department of Revenue, North Block, New Delhi.
5. The Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, North Block, New Delhi.
6. The Chief General Manager (DGBA), Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, Mumbai.
7. The Reserve Bank of India, Central Account Section, Additional Office Building, East High Court Road, Civil Lines, P.B. No.15, Nagpur – 440 001.
8. Chief Secretaries of States / UT Government.
9. The Joint Director, National Savings Institute, New Delhi.