* Based on est. net reward yield for nearly 400 credit cards in India, for each monthly spending level. Read about how we calculate the net reward yield here.
The 811 #DreamDifferent Credit Card is the best entry-level credit card from Kotak Mahindra Bank. It has relatively low base rewards of 0.25% on all offline spend and 0.50% on all online spend.
It has no annual fee and offers a ₹750 cashback if your annual spending exceeds ₹75,000.
The 811 #DreamDifferent has a net reward yield of 0.4-1.0% on all your spend, including the ₹750 cashback.
The Kotak IndiGo Ka-ching 6E Rewards XL Credit Card is the best choice for Kotak Mahindra Bank customers who charge ₹20,000+ a month on their card. It has a net reward yield of up to 2.3%.
Our list of the best credit cards in India, at every spending level and from every bank, is here. You can find a detailed discussion of our methodology here.
Our analysis of 100s of flights shows that miles from international airlines are worth much less in India that they are globally, between 16-54% less. Their value in India is between ₹0.50/mile for the Etihad to ₹0.80/mile for BA & SQ.