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TATA Card

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The Bottom Line

TATA Card
Low Fee, Low Rewards

3 reward points / ₹100 on departmental stores & grocery, 1 point on other retail spends. 5% value back at TATA Outlets, 3.5% value back at STAR Outlets.

Monthly Spend ₹5K ₹10K ₹20K ₹50K ₹100K
Net Reward Yield 0.2% (-0.4%)^ 0.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Est. Monthly Reward (₹) 10 (40) 150 465 875
All-India Rewards Rank* 134 266 109 141 148
Within Bank Rank* 9 43 19 45 46
* 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 TATA Card gives 3% effective rewards on grocery, 1% on all other retail spending. You also get 5% value back at TATA Outlets, 3.5% value back at STAR Outlets.

Overall, we estimate you can earn a net reward yield of 0.8-0.9% on monthly spending above ₹20,000 with this card.

The CASHBACK SBI Card is the best credit card for most SBI Card customers. We estimate it offers an average net reward yield of 1.9-2.3% on all your spend.

The SBI Unnati Credit Card is the best entry level card from SBI Card, if you spend less than ₹10,000 a month. It offers a net reward yield of 0.3-1.1% on all your spending.

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 Tata Card
Card Type Reward + Cashback
Reward/ Cashback Features 3 Reward Points / ₹100 on:
– Departmental Stores
– Grocery

1 Reward Points / ₹100 on other retail spends

5% Value Back on Tata Outlets

1.5% Value Back on at Croma and cromaretail.com

Milestone Rewards Nil
Other Rewards Nil
Rewards Redemption Fee ₹99
Reward/ Cashback Caps Unlimited
Preferred Redemption Method Redeem your Empower Points at any participating Tata brand outlet @₹1 / reward point


Fees & Charges

Card Tata Card
Joining Fee ₹499 + Taxes
Annual Fee ₹499 + Taxes
Min. Annual Credit Card Spend
for Fee Waiver
₹1 Lacs
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% transaction amount minimum of ₹300

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