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Capital Gain Account Scheme, 1988

Capital Gain Account Scheme (CGAS) helps you avail tax exemptions under section 54(F)(4) of IT Act 1961. Check CGAS rate of interest & withdrawals at Bank of Baroda.

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Capital Gain Account Scheme, 1988

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1Do you meet this requirement: Residents, HUFs, sole proprietorships, partnerships, companies and associations seeking exemptions under sections 54, 54B, 54D, 54F or 54G?

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2Do you meet this requirement: joint accounts are not permitted?

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EligibilityResidents, HUFs, sole proprietorships, partnerships, companies and associations seeking exemptions under sections 54, 54B, 54D, 54F or 54G; joint accounts are not permitted.View source
The official scheme page lists resident and non-individual eligibility and prohibits joint accounts.
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TenureAccount A/B deposits: 12–36 months; SDR deposit: 7–364 days. Overall utilisation period cannot exceed 24 months for sections 54/54B/54F or 36 months for sections 54D/54G/54GB.View source
The official table publishes product-code periods and statutory utilisation windows.
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Minimum deposit₹1,000; no upper limit.View source
The official scheme page publishes a ₹1,000 minimum and no maximum.
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Interest rateAs advised by Bank of Baroda for domestic term deposits; no additional senior-citizen or staff interest.View source
The official page links the rate to current domestic term-deposit rates and excludes add-ons.
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Premature closureNo penalty for deposits up to ₹5 lakh held at least 12 months. Otherwise interest is reduced by 1%; deposits of ₹1 crore and above require 31 days’ notice and attract 1.5% penalty on the applicable rate (or contracted rate, whichever is lower).View source
The official scheme page specifies the waiver and penalty tiers.
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Account and withdrawalAccount A is savings-style; Account B is TDR/STDR and must be converted to Account A before withdrawal. Withdrawals use Form C, then Form D; amounts above ₹25,000 are paid by crossed draft/cheque. Nomination is available for up to three nominees.View source
The official scheme page details account formats, forms, payment method and nomination.
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Senior-citizen rateNot applicable — the reviewed scheme page does not publish a separate senior-citizen rate or age-based rate uplift for this product.View source
The reviewed official scheme pages describe the applicable government or product rate but do not provide a separate senior-citizen rate column.
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Eligibility

  • Residents, , sole proprietorships, partnerships, companies and associations seeking exemptions under sections 54, 54B, 54D, 54F or 54G
  • joint accounts are not permitted.

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