Card essentialsStart with pricing, network and the baseline earning rate.
Issuer
SBI Card
RBL Bank
Network
Visa
Mastercard
Annual fee
₹1,499 + GST per year
₹1,500 + GST per year
Annual fee waiver
₹2,00,000
₹2,75,000
Base reward rate
0.3%
1%
Reward rate by categoryPublished cashback or estimated reward value for each category. The stronger rate is highlighted.
Dining & delivery
2.5%
1%
Entertainment & movies
2.5%
1%
Groceries & essentials
2.5%
1%
Offline store shopping
2.5%
1%
Limits and accessCheck caps and everyday usability before deciding.
General monthly reward cap
No general cap
No general cap
RuPay credit card on UPI
Not eligible
Not eligible
Airport lounge access
4 domestic airport lounge visits per year
No complimentary airport lounge access recorded
Forex markup
3.5%
3.5%
Decision fitUse this with the costs and reward rows above; not as a universal winner label.
Best suited to
High BPCL fuel and BharatGas spenders who also want a little lounge access on the side.
Regular IndianOil customers with significant monthly fuel spend.
Your spending
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Monthly total
₹0
₹0/mo
₹0₹50k max
₹0/mo
₹0₹50k max
₹0/mo
₹0₹50k max
₹0/mo
₹0₹50k max
₹0/mo
₹0₹75k max
₹0/mo
₹0₹50k max
Merchant-specific bonuses are not assumed for broad categories. The calculation uses the verified general eligible rate unless a qualifying merchant is explicitly supplied in a detailed GainFair flow.
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When to choose BPCL SBI Card OCTANE
High BPCL fuel and BharatGas spenders who also want a little lounge access on the side.
Main trade-off
Full value depends on BPCL/BharatGas availability in your area: check pump coverage before committing to this over a bank-agnostic cashback card.