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Home Loan CIBIL Score Requirements in 2025: Bank Comparison Table
Author:
Vikram Malhotra, Senior Financial Consultant
Published:
March 1, 2025
Read Time:
6 min read
Risk-Based Pricing in Indian Mortgages
Indian banks now operate under RBI-mandated External Benchmark Lending Rates (EBLR) linked directly to the borrower's CIBIL score. Borrowers with higher scores receive substantial discounts on their home loan spread.
| CIBIL Score | SBI Rate | HDFC Bank Rate | Eligibility Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|
| 750–900 | 8.40% – 8.60% | 8.50% – 8.70% | Immediate Pre-Approval |
| 700–749 | 8.75% – 9.15% | 8.80% – 9.20% | Standard Underwriting |
| 650–699 | 9.30% – 9.80% | 9.40% – 10.00% | High Scrutiny / Higher Margin |
| < 650 | Rejected | Rejected | Requires Prior Credit Repair |
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Vikram Malhotra, Senior Financial Consultant
Senior specialist at Credit Consultant specializing in consumer finance law, CICRA bureau disputes, and retail mortgage underwriting.
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