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Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Platinum Debit Card

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Extremely common day to day operational mechanism carrying reliable security algorithms visibly.

Score breakdown

Data completeness: 60% · Last verified: 06 Jul 2026

Reward value2/100 · weight 65%
0.10% effective on the standard basket (eligible spend only)
Wide-coverage rewards: +1.7% score bonus — earns broadly without narrow category restrictions.
Fee efficiency98/100 · weight 11%
Redemption flexibility58/100 · weight 8%
Perks0/100 · weight 8%
Devaluation risk70/100 · weight 8%

Fees

All fees shown base + 18% GST (India card fees legally attract GST).

Joining fee
250 + 18% GST
= ₹295 total
Annual fee
250 + 18% GST
= ₹295 / year total
Waiver: Spend ₹1,00,000 in the anniversary year
Forex markup
3.5%

Lounge access

Domestic (per year)
0
International (per year)
0

Confirmed devaluation alerts

No confirmed devaluations tracked for this card. That doesn't mean none exist — see the neutral 70/100 devaluation-risk sub-score above.

Reward structure

CategoryTypeRateCapNotes
groceriespoints0.50%(2 pts @ ₹0.25)Baseline 2 points scaling securely traversing supermarts heavily
utilitiespoints0.25%(1 pts @ ₹0.25)Minimalistic yield capturing offline ATM traces slowly

Point value by redemption mode

1 reward point is worth different amounts depending on how you redeem — the headline reward % only holds at the best tier.

shopping, travel, lifestyle, e-vouchers1 RP = ₹0.25
cash value against statement1 RP = ₹0.20

Welcome offer

Joining fee of ₹1,000 waived on spending ₹30,000 in first 90 days.

Milestone benefits

  • Spend ₹75,000 / quarterly: 2500 Mojo points (valid for the first year only)

Pros

  • Accelerated rewards on online spends
  • Comprehensive reward redemption including cash options
  • Spend-based fee waivers making the card potentially free
  • Complimentary domestic lounge access

Cons

  • Capped rewards on utility, education, and government spends
  • Discontinuation of points on fuel, rent, and wallet loads from June 2025
  • Milestone benefits limited to the first year only
  • Lounge access requires a high prior-quarter spend of ₹75,000

Insurance cover

credit liability
1,25,000

Eligibility

max age
65
min age
21
min annual income
₹4,00,000

Small print

Redemption fee
0 / redemption
Fuel surcharge:1% waiver on transactions ₹500–₹5,000, max ₹3,500/year (Effective June 1, 2025). No points earned.