Looking for latest interest rates on post office small saving schemes applicable for month of April to June 2018. Latest interest rates on post office small saving schemes for April, May and June 2018 shall remain unchanged from those notified for last quarter of FY 2017-18 – Union Government has announced the latest interest rates for small saving schemes likes Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Account, NSC, Kisan Vikas Patra for months of April, May and June 2018. Here in this articles, you can see the updated interest rates on these small saving schemes effective from 1st April 2018.
Last Quarter, interest rates on small saving schemes were slashed by 0.2 percent for Jan- Feb- March 2018 quarter whereas SCSS (Senior Citizen’s Saving Scheme) was the only scheme on which interest rate kept unchanged.
Here is the official notification regarding interest rates on small saving schemes w.e.f from 1st April 2018.
As you know, Interest rates are announced on quarterly effective from 1st April 2016 which were announced on yearly basis earlier.
Here you can check the schedule for notification or announcement of changes in interest rates on small saving schemes –
| Sr. No | Quarter (for which rate of interest would be effective) | Notice Date | Rate of interest to be based on FIMMDA month end G-Sec rate pertaining to |
| 1 | April – June | 15th March | Dec-Jan-Feb |
| 2 | July – September | 15th June | Mar- April- May |
| 3 | October – December | 15th September | June-July-August |
| 4 | January – March | 15th December | Sep – Oct – Nov |
Latest Interest Rates on Post Office Small Saving Schemes for April, May, June 2018
Government has kept interest rates unchanged as applicable for last quarter of FY 2017-18. Here is the latest interest rates on post office small saving schemes applicable for the month of April, May, June 2018.
