New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- When opening a fixed deposit (FD) account, you should always compare the interest rates offered by different lenders. This is the best way to choose an option that provides the highest return.

We compare the top rates from major Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), including Bajaj Finance and Shriram Finance.

I. Muthoot Capital: This financial institution offers interest in the range of 7.9% to 9.10% per annum. When the tenor (duration) of the fixed deposit is 12 months, the interest rate is 7.90%. On a tenor of 24 months, this financial institution offers 8.70%. At 36 months, it offers an interest rate of 9.10%.

Refer to the table below for other tenors.

(Source: muthootcap.com)

II. Shriram Finance: This NBF...