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Which are India's most desired credit card brands in 2026?

Most Desired Brands 2026, Credit Cards

American Express is India's most desired credit card brand in 2026, at rank 237 of 1,000 brands. The ranking is TRA's Most Desired Brands 2026. SBI Card 515, Axis Bank 684 and ICICI Bank 757 follow. The table lists all 5 brands. The change from MDB 2025 is beside each rank. A lower rank is better.

Rank 2026Brand
237▼ 76AMERICAN EXPRESS
515▼ 248SBI CARD
684▼ 371AXIS BANK
757▼ 26ICICI BANK
834▼ 201HDFC BANK

Most Desired Brands 2026, Credit Cards category, 5 brands in the all India listing of 1,000 brands. Change is from MDB 2025. A lower rank is better. A brand marked new was not in the MDB 2025 listing.

Category listing as published: BFSI PDF (the super category that holds Credit Cards).

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