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Max SBI Card SELECT

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The Bottom Line

Max SBI Card SELECT
Only for die-hard Max, Home Centre, Spar and Lifestyle shoppers

2.5% reward on Dining, Entertainment and Shopping at Landmark Stores, 0.5% rewards on all other spends

Monthly Spend ₹5K ₹10K ₹20K ₹50K ₹100K
Net Reward Yield (-1.9%)^ (-0.5%)^ 0.2% 1.0% 0.9%
Est. Monthly Reward (₹) (95) (55) 35 515 915
All-India Rewards Rank* 266 275 267 117 139
Within Bank Rank* 38 47 51 38 43
* 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 negative figure means at this level of monthly spends, the rewards earned in a year will be worth less than the annual fee.

The Max SBI Card SELECT offers 2.5% effective rewards for all spending at Online & Retail Landmark Stores (Lifestyle, Home Centre, Max and Spar) and for Dining & Movies. All other spending earns 0.5% only.

The Max SELECT has an average net reward yield of 0.7% for monthly spends above ₹20,000. Due to a non-waivable annual fee of ₹1,499, this card is not rewarding if you charge less than ₹20,000 a month.

The CASHBACK SBI Card is the best credit card from SBI Card, no matter how much you spend in a month. It offers a net rewards yield of 1.3-2.3% on all your transactions.

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.


The Rewards

Card Max SBI Card SELECT
Card Type Reward Points
Cashback Features – 10 Reward Points / 100 Rs. spent at Online & Retail Landmark Stores (Lifestyle, Home Centre, Max and Spar), Dining & Movies.

– 2 Reward Points / 100 Rs. spent on everything else

Milestone Rewards – Cumulative milestone benefit up to 34,400 Points worth ₹8,600 on spending ₹2.5 lacs at Landmark Stores
Other Rewards Nil
Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99
Cashback Caps Unlimited
Preferred Redemption Method Redeem points by converting to Landmark Rewards Website @₹0.25 / Reward Point

Fees & Charges

Card Max SBI Card SELECT
Joining Fee ₹1499 + Taxes
Annual Fee ₹1499 + Taxes
Min. Annual Credit Card Spend
for Fee Waiver
N/A
Income Criteria Salaried N/A
Self-employed N/A
Supplementary Card Fee Free
Interest Rate 42.00%
Foreign Currency Markup 3.50%
Cash Advance Charge 2.50% with a minimum of ₹500
Card Association Visa
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