Research coverage — 8/16 categories
Bank of Baroda

HPCL ENERGIE BOBCARD

Best forFuel & Utilities
Earns24 RP/₹150 on fuel — only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay
1st Year / Joining Fee
₹499 + taxes
Renewal Fee
Not recorded
Fee waiver
₹50,000
annual spend
Network
Not recorded

Why this card may suit you

Based on the card's verified terms.

  • Best suited to spending on fuel and utilities, where it earns 24 RP/₹150 (only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay)
  • Annual fee is waived at ₹50,000 yearly spend

How you earn

Reward rates at a glance — exactly as recorded for this card.

FuelOnly at HPCL outlets / HP Pay24 RP/₹150
Utilities10 RP/₹150
Shopping10 RP/₹150
Telecom2 RP/₹150
All 16 reward categories · 8 of 16 categories verified
CategoryRateCapCondition
RentNot a good fit—Rent payments (MCC 6513) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2
Details
Status
Verified — not a good fit for this category
Issuer note
Rent payments (MCC 6513) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
EducationNot a good fit—Education fees paid via third-party aggregators strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2
Details
Status
Verified — not a good fit for this category
Issuer note
Education fees paid via third-party aggregators strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
Insurance——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Utilities10 RP/₹1501,000 RP per month10 RP/₹150 on Utilities (MCC 4812/4899)
Details
Status
Verified
Source
BOB-SRC-011
Issuer note
10 RP/₹150 on Utilities (MCC 4812/4899); 1,000 RP/statement per accelerated bucket.
Fuel24 RP/₹1501,000 RP per monthOnly at HPCL outlets / HP Pay
Details
Status
Verified
Applies only at
HPCL outlets / HP Pay
Source
BOB-SRC-011
Issuer note
24 RP/₹150 on Fuel (Eligible HPCL outlet MID/TID); 1,000 RP/statement per accelerated bucket.
Groceries——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Dining——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Food Delivery——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Shopping10 RP/₹1501,000 RP per month10 RP/₹150 on Shopping (Departmental Store MCC 5311)
Details
Status
Verified
Source
BOB-SRC-011
Issuer note
10 RP/₹150 on Shopping (Departmental Store MCC 5311); 1,000 RP/statement per accelerated bucket.
Travel——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
GovernmentNot a good fit—Government and tax payments (MCC 9311, 9399) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2
Details
Status
Verified — not a good fit for this category
Issuer note
Government and tax payments (MCC 9311, 9399) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
WalletNot a good fit—Wallet loading transactions (MCC 6540) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2
Details
Status
Verified — not a good fit for this category
Issuer note
Wallet loading transactions (MCC 6540) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
Railways——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
FASTag——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Jewellery——Research pending
Details
Status
Research pending
Issuer note
Unresolved category treatment remains PENDING; fallback to DEFAULT-BASE strictly prohibited.
Telecom2 RP/₹150—Telecom spends (MCC 4814) earn core 2 RP/₹150 per revision circular eff
Details
Status
Verified
Source
BOB-SRC-004
Issuer note
Telecom spends (MCC 4814) earn core 2 RP/₹150 per revision circular eff. April 1, 2026.

“—” means not established. “Research pending” is not zero: it means DhanChakshu has not finished verifying that category, so it is not counted.

Cost & caps

What it costs to hold, and where rewards stop.

1st Year / Joining Fee
₹499 + taxes
Renewal Fee
Not recorded
Fee waiver
₹50,000
annual spend
Reward caps
  • Fuel — 1,000 RP / month (per category — Fuel)
  • Utilities — 1,000 RP / month (per category — Utilities)
  • Fuel — ₹100 / month (per category — Fuel)

Key benefits

Rewards
24 RP/₹150 on fuel (only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay)
Fee waiver
Annual fee waived on ₹50,000 annual spend

Important to know

Limits and exclusions that change what you earn.

  • Fuel reward (24 RP/₹150) applies only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay — not to all fuel spends
  • Fuel rewards are capped at 1,000 RP / month (per category — Fuel)
  • Utilities rewards are capped at 1,000 RP / month (per category — Utilities)
  • Not recommended for: Rent, Education, Government, Wallet
  • Research pending: Insurance, Groceries, Dining, Food Delivery +4 more — not counted

Who should consider this card

✓ Good fit if
  • Your spending is concentrated in fuel, utilities, shopping
  • You regularly spend only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay
  • You can reach the ₹50,000 annual spend that waives the fee
△ Less useful if
  • Much of your spending is in rent, education, government, which earn nothing
  • Your spending is not only at HPCL outlets / HP Pay
  • You cannot reach the fee-waiver spend and would pay the annual fee

Full details

Everything else, expanded on demand.

Caps & exclusions · 3 caps · 4 no-reward categories
Caps
  • Fuel — 1,000 RP / month (per category — Fuel)
  • Utilities — 1,000 RP / month (per category — Utilities)
  • Fuel — ₹100 / month (per category — Fuel)
Categories with no reward or not eligible
  • Rent — Not a good fit. Rent payments (MCC 6513) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
  • Education — Not a good fit. Education fees paid via third-party aggregators strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
  • Government — Not a good fit. Government and tax payments (MCC 9311, 9399) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
  • Wallet — Not a good fit. Wallet loading transactions (MCC 6540) strictly excluded from reward points accrual per BOBCARD Features & Rewards Terms Section 3.2.
Milestones · none recorded

No milestone benefit is recorded for this card.

Eligibility

Subject to Bank of Baroda's underwriting and eligibility criteria. See the issuer's terms for current requirements.

Specifications
  • Payment network: Not recorded
  • Airport lounge: Not recorded by DhanChakshu — check the issuer terms
  • Fuel surcharge waiver: Not recorded by DhanChakshu — check the issuer terms
  • Foreign-currency markup: Not recorded by DhanChakshu — check the issuer terms
What DhanChakshu couldn't fully verify · 12 areas

12 areas need further verification. None of these are counted as zero.

  • • Insurance — research pending
  • • Groceries — research pending
  • • Dining — research pending
  • • Food Delivery — research pending
  • • Travel — research pending
  • • Railways — research pending
  • • FASTag — research pending
  • • Jewellery — research pending
  • • Lounge benefit — not recorded; check the issuer terms
  • • Fuel surcharge waiver — not recorded; check the issuer terms
  • • Foreign-currency markup — not recorded; check the issuer terms
  • • Payment network — not recorded

Sources & verification

Verification & sources · last checked 2026-09-26

Verification coverage: 8 of 16 categories verified · 8 still being verified

Card record last checked: 2026-09-26

Documents used
HPCL ENERGIE BOBCARD₹499 1st year