IRCTC SBI Card on RuPay Platform vs HDFC Superia Card

Joining Fees

₹500

₹1,000

Editor's Rating

3.9

3.8

Key Features

  • Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points
  • Avail 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases on irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App
  • Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Enjoy the wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Get accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
  • 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India on transactions between Rs. 500 and Rs. 3,000
  • IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) provided great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from RuPay
  • 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
  • Withdraw cash from over 2 plus million global ATMs in 190 countries/territories, including over 43,000 SBI ATMs in India
  • Transfer outstanding balance of other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
  • With Flexipay facility, convert transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
  • Use IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to you
  • Convert reward points into miles or vouchers of domestic airlines such as Jet Airways, Air India, etc. and save up to Rs. 8000 a year. Redeem points for miles with over twenty international airlines through KrisFlyer, Singapore Airline's frequent flyer programme  
  • Enjoy gaining 50% more reward points at premium restaurants        
  • Gain Three reward points for every Rs. 150 spent and exchange them for miles (at 0.7 miles for every point) or gifts from an exclusive reward catalogue. These Reward points are valid for two years.
  • Complimentary Priority Pass Membership.
  • On fuel transactions, you'll avail 1% Fuel Surcharge waiver ( Minimum transaction of Rs. 400, Maximum Cashback of Rs. 500 per statement cycle)
  • Stay protected against unauthorised use while shopping with the EMV Chip Card technology
  • Zero liability on the lost card after reporting the loss
  • Get up to 50 interest-free days from date of purchase (subject to the submission of charge by the merchant). Enjoy Revolving Credit at a nominal interest rate
  • First year's membership free if you spend Rs. 15,000 within the first 90 days
  • Renew the membership for free by spending Rs. 75,000 in a year

Editor's Review

Pros

  • 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a quarter to participating lounges in India
  • Bonus Reward Points to be credited to the IRCTC SBI Card (on RuPay platform) account within 45 days of eligible transaction
  • Purchase tickets through irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2. AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn 10% Value Back as Reward points

Cons

  • No golf benefits
  • No complimentary airport lounge access

Pros

  • Complimentary Priority Pass Membership.
  • Avail zero liability on the lost card after reporting the loss
  • Get first year's membership for free by spending Rs. 15,000 within the first 90 days

Cons

  • High-interest rate
  • No golf privileges


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