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Every card we track in India, in one place.

181 cards from 33 issuers, with published fees, reward rates and waiver thresholds. 8 carry a full written review; the rest are data-verified entries you can filter and compare.

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ICICI Bank

Best value

Amazon Pay ICICI Credit Card

Lifetime-free card with 5% back for Prime members — the default first card for online shoppers.

5% on Amazon (Prime)

Annual fee

Lifetime free

SBI Card

Top pick

SBI Cashback Card

5% cashback on almost every online merchant with no category list to memorise.

5% online, 1% offline

Annual fee

₹999 + GST

HDFC Bank

Reviewed

HDFC Bank Millennia

5% cashback across ten popular online brands with a fee most users waive on spend.

5% on select merchantsLounge access

Annual fee

₹1,000 + GST

Axis Bank

Data verified

Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card

25% cashback on Airtel recharges and broadband, 10% on utilities and quick commerce.

25% on Airtel billsLounge access

Annual fee

₹500 + GST

American Express

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American Express SmartEarn

10x points on Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomato and Uber at the lowest Amex fee.

10x on select partners

Annual fee

₹495 + GST

AU Small Finance Bank

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AU Bank Altura

A ₹199 card that still pays cashback on groceries and fuel — a fine first card.

1.5% on groceries & fuel

Annual fee

₹199 + GST

AU Small Finance Bank

Data verified

AU Bank Altura Plus

Cashback on grocery, departmental store and fuel spend with a low waivable fee.

2% on groceries & fuelLounge access

Annual fee

₹499 + GST

AU Small Finance Bank

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AU Bank Business Advantage

Flat cashback on vendor, utility and fuel spend for proprietors and small firms.

2% on business spend

Annual fee

₹999 + GST

AU Small Finance Bank

Data verified

AU Bank LIT Credit Card

Subscribe only to the benefits you want each quarter and pay nothing when you pause.

Choose your own benefitsLounge access

Annual fee

Lifetime free

Axis Bank

Data verified

Axis Bank ACE

5% cashback on utility and recharge payments made through Google Pay, 2% flat elsewhere.

5% on bills via Google PayLounge access

Annual fee

₹499 + GST

Axis Bank

Data verified

Axis Bank Cashback (ex-Citi)

Cashback on telephone, electricity bills and movie tickets from the migrated Citi range.

5% on bills & movies

Annual fee

₹500 + GST

Axis Bank

Data verified

Axis Bank CRED Credit Card

Invite-led lifetime-free card managed inside the CRED app with coin-based rewards.

Up to 5% CRED coinsLounge access

Annual fee

Lifetime free

Axis Bank

Data verified

Axis Bank Samsung Infinite

Large cashback pool on Samsung purchases, best timed around a device upgrade.

10% cashback on SamsungLounge access

Annual fee

₹5,000 + GST

Axis Bank

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Axis Bank Samsung Signature

Lower-fee Samsung co-brand for a single big-ticket device purchase each year.

6% cashback on SamsungLounge access

Annual fee

₹1,500 + GST

SBI Card

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BigBasket SBI Card SELECT

5% back on BigBasket orders plus vouchers that offset the annual fee.

5% on BigBasketLounge access

Annual fee

₹1,499 + GST

Bank of Baroda

Data verified

BoB Snapdeal Credit Card

A ₹249 co-brand that returns Snapdeal vouchers on everyday shopping.

Snapdeal cashback vouchers

Annual fee

₹249 + GST

SBI Card

Data verified

BPCL SBI Card

Low-fee BPCL co-brand for drivers who spend ₹5,000-10,000 a month on fuel.

4.25% value back on fuel

Annual fee

₹499 + GST

SBI Card

Data verified

BPCL SBI Card Octane

The strongest fuel card in India for BPCL customers, with a surcharge waiver included.

7.25% value back on fuelLounge access

Annual fee

₹1,499 + GST

SBI Card

Data verified

Croma SBI Card

Useful when buying appliances and gadgets at Croma, with EMI offers stacked on top.

5% on Croma

Annual fee

₹499 + GST

Equitas Small Finance Bank

Data verified

Equitas Elegance Credit Card

Flat 1% cashback with no categories to track and no annual fee, plus lounge visits.

1% cashback on all spendLounge access

Annual fee

Lifetime free

Federal Bank

Data verified

Fi-Federal Amplifi Credit Card

Digital-first card from the Fi app with partner cashback and no annual fee.

Up to 3% on partner brands

Annual fee

Lifetime free

Axis Bank

Data verified

Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card

5% unlimited cashback on Flipkart and Cleartrip, 4% on Swiggy, Uber and PVR.

5% on FlipkartLounge access

Annual fee

₹500 + GST

Axis Bank

Data verified

Flipkart Axis Bank Super Elite

Higher-tier Flipkart co-brand with better caps, lounge access and travel cover.

7.5% on Flipkart & MyntraLounge access

Annual fee

₹3,000 + GST

HDFC Bank

Data verified

HDFC PIXEL Play

Fully digital card where you choose two 5% cashback categories and manage everything in-app.

5% on chosen packsLounge access

Annual fee

₹500 + GST

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