Savings Bank Account has been introduced in banks with a primary intention of developing the saving habits of ordinary people. It allows one to deposit his/her cash in the bank even in small amounts and withdraw his/her money whenever he wants. Safety is one of the attractive benefit. An SB Account offers a moderate interest rate also. The rate of interest is decided by Reserve Bank of India and it is periodically reviewed.

Fixed Deposit is also known as Term Deposit. Fixed Deposit means an amount is deposited at Bank for a fixed period. The bank offers a fixed rate of interest for that period. The banks offer a wide range of period; from 15 days to 10 years. The interest rate varies according to the duration

A Recurring Deposit is a special kind of term deposit offered by banks which help people with regular incomes to deposit a fixed amount every month into their recurring deposit account and earn interest at the rate applicable to fixed deposits. It is similar to making fixed deposits of a certain amount in monthly installments. This deposit matures on a specific date in the future along with all the deposits made every month. Recurring deposit schemes allow customers an opportunity to build up their savings through regular monthly deposits of a fixed sum over a fixed period of time

Current Account is mainly for businessmen, firms, companies, public enterprises etc. which do numerous daily banking transactions. In a CD A/c the account holder can deposit or withdraw money as many times, limiting to the availability of amount in his account. It is zero-interest based deposit, which means the amount in the CD a/c will not get any interest. It is meant only for the convenience of money transactions.