The short answer
Waiting for Amazon's Black Friday sale before you buy that phone or laptop? Amazon India hasn't announced the 2026 dates yet. Its own pages show the last two ran from 29 November to 2 December 2024 and from 28 November to 1 December 2025. Until Amazon names this year's dates, the seven card offers running on Amazon today are in the table below.
StatusNot announced yet
StartNot announced yet
EndNot announced yet
Sale bank offerNot announced yet
Last Amazon saleGreat Indian Festival 2026, ended 10 November
Source: the store's announcement →Past Amazon Black Friday sales in India
- 2025 Ran from 28 November to 1 December 2025. Amazon's page promised "Extra 10% off with select bank cards" without naming them in the summary. (source)
- 2024 Amazon India's first Black Friday sale: started on 29 November and ended on 2 December 2024. Amazon said customers got a 10% instant discount with HDFC, IndusInd, BOB Card and HSBC cards. (source)
Live Amazon card offer tracker
| Bank | Discount | Max saving | Min order | Payment | Ends |
|---|
 HSBC credit | 20% | ₹3,000 | ₹10,000 | Full payment | Not stated |
 Indian Bank credit | 15% | ₹2,000 | ₹299 | Full payment | 31 Dec 2026 |
 Kotak Mahindra Bank credit | 7% | ₹1,500 | ₹10,000 | EMI only | Not stated |
 J&K Bank credit | 10% | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | Full payment | 30 Nov 2026 |
 Federal Bank credit | 5% | ₹1,500 | ₹10,000 | EMI only | Not stated |
 IndusInd Bank credit | 10% | ₹1,000 | ₹5,000 | EMI only | Not stated |
 Punjab National Bank debit | 10% | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 | Full payment | 31 Dec 2026 |
These are the offers running today, not the sale's own offers.
How to get the best price
- Write down today's real price firstPaste the product link into RogerKart's price check and note what you'd pay after your card. When the sale goes live, that number is your test: if the sale price with the sale's card offer isn't lower, the sale isn't a deal for you.
- Ignore the struck-out MRPA big '% off' against MRP says nothing about whether the price actually fell. Shoppers complain that 'original' prices look inflated before big sales. Compare what you pay, not what the label says you save.
- Check full payment vs EMISome card offers in the table only work on EMI, others only on full payment. If you don't want an EMI, skip the EMI-only lines when you work out your price.
- Check the category cap and minimumMost card offers set a different cap and minimum order for each category, so the headline percentage can shrink a lot on a small or a very big order. Open your bank's line in the offers table for its category limits.
- Don't wait on a must-have that's already a fair priceIf today's card price already suits you, buying now is fine. Nobody outside Amazon knows the sale's prices or bank partners yet, and waiting only pays if the sale beats today's number.
What to watch for when Amazon announces
Three things decide whether the sale is worth waiting for. First, the dates: Amazon's own page will give a start and end day, so ignore any date you see before then. Second, the bank partner: in 2024 Amazon named HDFC, IndusInd, BOB Card and HSBC, and in 2025 it only said "select bank cards" in its summary. If your card isn't on the 2026 list, today's offers may be as good as it gets for you. Third, Prime perks: Amazon's Black Friday pages for 2024 and 2025 don't mention Prime early access, so check the announcement before paying for Prime just for this sale.
We will update this guide as soon as Amazon announces the 2026 sale, with the dates and bank offers from Amazon's own page.
Waiting on a specific phone or tablet?
Lots of you are asking the same thing: buy the iPhone 17 now or wait for the Republic Day sale, when to grab the iPhone 17 Pro, whether a Samsung S25 will drop further, what the Xiaomi Pad 8 will cost on Black Friday. Honest answer: nobody outside Amazon knows the sale price of any of these yet, and this guide has no checked price for them today. Anyone quoting a 'Black Friday price' for them now is guessing.
Here is what does work. Paste the product's link into RogerKart's price check to see today's price with your card. Decide the most you'd pay. If today's number is at or under it, buy. If not, wait for Amazon's announcement and compare the sale price with the sale's card offer against today's number. Some of you also feel mid-range phones cost more than they used to; a sale can't fix that, so judge the phone by what you pay, not by a % off.
Card offers running on Amazon today
These are today's offers, not the Black Friday sale's: Amazon hasn't named its sale cards yet. Each is a separate offer for one card; they don't add up. Caps and minimums change by category, so open the bank's page for your category.
| Card | Discount | Cap and minimum order | On mobiles |
|---|
| Indian Bank credit card | 15% instant, full payment | Up to ₹2,000 per card for the offer period; minimum ₹299 (₹2,499 on appliances, audio, cameras, furniture, kitchen) | Up to ₹2,000, minimum ₹4,999 |
| J&K Bank credit card | 10% instant, full payment | Up to ₹1,500 per month; minimum ₹1,500 (₹3,000 on audio, cameras, laptops) | Up to ₹1,000, minimum ₹5,000 |
| PNB debit card | 10% instant, full payment | Up to ₹1,000 per month; minimum ₹1,500 | Up to ₹1,000, minimum ₹5,000 |
| IndusInd Bank credit card | 10% instant, EMI only | Up to ₹1,000; minimum ₹5,000 | Up to ₹1,000, minimum ₹5,000 |
| Kotak credit card | 7% instant, EMI only | Up to ₹1,500; minimum ₹10,000 | Up to ₹1,200, minimum ₹10,000 |
| HSBC Taj credit card (co-brand, only this card) | 20% instant, full payment | Up to ₹3,000; minimum ₹10,000; audio, cameras, furniture, laptops, mobiles | Up to ₹3,000, minimum ₹10,000 |
| Scapia Federal Bank credit card (co-brand, only this card) | 5% instant, EMI only | Up to ₹1,500; minimum ₹10,000 | Up to ₹1,500, minimum ₹10,000 |
Which one wins depends on how you pay. Paying in full on a phone of ₹10,000 or more? The HSBC Taj card has the biggest cap here, but only if you hold that exact card. With an ordinary card, Indian Bank's 15% beats the 10% offers up to its ₹2,000 cap. If you plan an EMI anyway, compare IndusInd, Kotak and Scapia by their caps, not by the headline %.
FAQs
When does the Amazon Black Friday sale 2026 start in India?
Is the Great Indian Festival still on?
Do Prime members get early access to the Black Friday sale?
Amazon hasn't said for 2026, and its pages for the 2024 and 2025 Black Friday sales don't mention early access. In 2024 Amazon said Prime members got unlimited 5% cashback on the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card during the sale, while non-Prime members got 3%.
Will there be bank offers in the Black Friday sale?
Amazon hasn't named them for 2026. In 2024 it gave a 10% instant discount with HDFC, IndusInd, BOB Card and HSBC cards, and in 2025 its page promised "Extra 10% off with select bank cards". Until the 2026 list is out, use the offers table on this page and RogerKart card offers.
Is Black Friday a real discount or an MRP trick?
It can be either, which is why the struck-out MRP tells you little. Compare the price you actually pay after the card offer with today's price from our price check. Today's checked deals are on RogerKart deals, and more guides like this one are in sale guides.
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Who made this
Abinash B · Founder of RogerKart. Spots fake deals and padded MRPs, and sets the rules for every price check on the site.
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