- •5% cashback on 10 popular apps incl. Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomato
- •1% cashback on almost everything else
- •Cashback redeemable against statement
- Annual fee
- ₹1,000
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •5 reward points per ₹200 (~1.25% value on flights/hotels via SmartBuy)
- •5X points on Nykaa, Myntra, Marks & Spencer, Reliance Digital
- •Up to ₹16,000/yr in milestone vouchers
- Annual fee
- ₹2,500
- Base reward
- 1.25%
- Forex
- 2%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •5 points per ₹150 = 3.33% at ₹1/point on flights/hotels or 1:1 airline transfers
- •Up to 10X points on SmartBuy
- •Unlimited airport lounge access worldwide
- Annual fee
- ₹12,500
- Base reward
- 3.33%
- Forex
- 2%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •5 points per ₹150 = 3.33% at ₹1/point
- •Up to 10X points on SmartBuy
- •Unlimited lounge access worldwide
- Annual fee
- ₹10,000
- Base reward
- 3.33%
- Forex
- 2%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •5% cashback on Swiggy and many online merchants
- •Cashback credited to card statement
- •Low ₹1.5L fee-waiver threshold
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •10% cashback on Swiggy
- •5% on select online merchants
- •Joining fee waived on ₹75K spend in 90 days
- Annual fee
- ₹1,000
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •1.5% NeuCoins on all spends (1 NeuCoin = ₹1)
- •5–10% back on Tata brands: BigBasket, Croma, Tata CLiQ, 1mg, Air India, Taj
- •RuPay variant works on UPI
- Annual fee
- ₹1,499
- Base reward
- 1.5%
- Forex
- 2%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •1% NeuCoins on all spends, 2% on Tata brands
- •RuPay variant works on UPI
- •Fee waived at ₹1L/yr
- Annual fee
- ₹499
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •10X points on Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, BigBasket
- •Very low ₹50K fee waiver
- •Easy approval for HDFC account holders
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 0.33%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •5% cashback on any online merchant
- •1% on offline spends
- •Cashback auto-credited to statement
- Annual fee
- ₹999
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •Cheap entry card for online shoppers
- •₹4,000 in milestone vouchers
- •₹500 Amazon voucher on joining
- Annual fee
- ₹499
- Base reward
- 0.25%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •10X points on groceries & dining
- •RuPay variant for UPI
- •Easy to get as a first card
- Annual fee
- ₹499
- Base reward
- 0.17%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •2.5% on dining & groceries
- •Quarterly and annual milestone vouchers
- •Priority Pass membership
- Annual fee
- ₹2,999
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •₹5,000 welcome e-voucher
- •Up to 50,000 bonus points/yr via milestones
- •1.99% forex mark-up
- Annual fee
- ₹4,999
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 1.99%
Pending re-check
- •~7.25% value on BPCL fuel (incl. surcharge waiver)
- •10X on dining & groceries
- •Domestic lounge access
- Annual fee
- ₹1,499
- Base reward
- 0.25%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •Lifetime free
- •Unlimited 5% back on Amazon (Prime)
- •1% on everything else, credited as Amazon Pay balance
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 1.99%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •Easy first card for ICICI customers
- •RuPay variant for UPI
- •Movie ticket discount (spend-based)
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •Up to 5% value on HPCL fuel
- •Bonus on utilities & groceries
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •6 points per ₹200 = 3% at ₹1/point
- •Unlimited lounge access worldwide
- •EaseMyTrip/Taj vouchers on milestones
- Annual fee
- ₹12,499
- Base reward
- 3%
- Forex
- 2%
Pending re-check
- •5% on Flipkart, 7.5% on Myntra
- •4% on Swiggy & Uber
- •1% everywhere else
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •Flat 1.5% cashback on most spends
- •5% on bills via Google Pay
- •4% on Swiggy/Zomato/Ola
- Annual fee
- ₹499
- Base reward
- 1.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •25% back on Airtel mobile/broadband/DTH bills
- •10% on Swiggy, Zomato, BigBasket
- Annual fee
- ₹500
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
- •2 EDGE Miles/₹100 on all spends
- •5X on direct airline & hotel bookings
- •Tier-based lounge & milestone miles
- Annual fee
- ₹5,000
- Base reward
- 1.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •12 points/₹200; 35 points/₹200 above ₹1.5L monthly spend
- •Unlimited domestic lounge
- •2% forex
- Annual fee
- ₹12,500
- Base reward
- 1.8%
- Forex
- 2%
Pending re-check
- •1,000 bonus points every month on 4 swipes of ₹1,500
- •Great value redeeming via 18K/24K Gold Collection
- Annual fee
- ₹4,500
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •Milestone-driven: big bonus points at ₹1.9L and ₹4L
- •8 domestic lounge visits/yr
- Annual fee
- ₹5,000
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Verified 4 Oct 2026
IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free
- •Lifetime free
- •Zero forex mark-up (from Sep 2026)
- •10X points on monthly spends above ₹20K
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 0%
Pending re-check
IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free
- •Lifetime free
- •Zero forex mark-up
- •10X points above ₹20K/month
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 0%
Pending re-check
IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free
- •Lifetime free premium card
- •Zero forex mark-up
- •Domestic + international lounge
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 0%
Pending re-check
IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime freeFD-backed
- •No income proof or credit history needed (FD-backed)
- •Lifetime free
- •Zero forex and still earns rewards abroad
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 0%
Pending re-check
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Lifetime freeFD-backed
- •Lifetime free
- •Get it against an FD of ₹10,000+
- •No income proof or credit history needed
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.25%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •Lifetime free metal card
- •Automatic 5X on your top 2 categories
- •Only 1% forex mark-up
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.2%
- Forex
- 1%
Pending re-check
- •10% cashback on dining, Swiggy/Zomato & groceries
- •Unlimited 1.5% on everything else
- •Forex cut to 1.99% (Jul 2026)
- Annual fee
- ₹999
- Base reward
- 1.5%
- Forex
- 1.99%
Pending re-check
- •1:1 transfers to airline & hotel partners
- •Accelerated on travel bookings
- •Lounge access
- Annual fee
- ₹4,999
- Base reward
- 1.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •2% online, 1% offline cashback
- •Low fee
- Annual fee
- ₹499
- Base reward
- 1%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •5 points per ₹150 = 3.33% (1 point = ₹1)
- •Redeem points for statement credit
- •5% cashback at duty-free
- Annual fee
- ₹5,000
- Base reward
- 3.33%
- Forex
- 2%
Pending re-check
Federal Bank
Lifetime free
- •Lifetime free
- •10% back as Scapia Coins (~2%) on all spends
- •Zero forex mark-up
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 2%
- Forex
- 0%
Pending re-check
- •Up to 8.5% savings on IndianOil fuel
- •Fuel points can be redeemed for free fuel
- Annual fee
- ₹1,500
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check
- •3.75% value on travel, dining & online
- •2% forex mark-up
- •Fitness & milestone benefits
- Annual fee
- ₹2,499
- Base reward
- 0.75%
- Forex
- 2%
Pending re-check
- •Lifetime free RuPay card built for UPI
- •Rewards on UPI scan & pay at shops
- Annual fee
- Free
- Base reward
- 0.5%
- Forex
- 3.5%
Pending re-check