Industry · Financial Services
Insurance
11 MegaBrands lead the Insurance industry in India in 2026–27. Each is the benchmark brand of its category in the MegaBrands 501, selected by research alone. The Industry MegaBrand for Insurance will be drawn from this list and recognised at the National Conclave on 18 March 2027.
| ID | MegaBrand | Category | Industry | Market | Assessed alongside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB-197 | LIC | Life insurance — public sector | Insurance | B2C | SBI Life, HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential, Max Life, Postal Life Insurance |
| MB-198 | HDFC Life | Life insurance — private sector | Insurance | B2C | ICICI Prudential, SBI Life, Max Life, Bajaj Allianz Life, Tata AIA |
| MB-199 | Star Health | Health insurance | Insurance | B2C | Niva Bupa, Care Health, HDFC ERGO, Aditya Birla Health, ManipalCigna |
| MB-200 | ICICI Lombard | Motor insurance | Insurance | B2C | Bajaj Allianz, HDFC ERGO, Tata AIG, Go Digit, Reliance General |
| MB-201 | New India Assurance | General and property insurance | Insurance | B2C | Oriental Insurance, United India, National Insurance, ICICI Lombard, Bajaj Allianz |
| MB-202 | Bajaj Allianz | Insurance — private general and multiline | Insurance | B2C | Tata AIG, Reliance General, SBI General, Go Digit, Cholamandalam MS |
| MB-203 | Max Life | Term and pure protection | Insurance | B2C | Tata AIA, Bajaj Allianz Life, PNB MetLife, Click2Protect, iProtect |
| MB-204 | SBI Life | Life insurance — bancassurance and savings | Insurance | B2C | Kotak Life, Canara HSBC Life, Aditya Birla Sun Life, IndiaFirst Life, Star Union Dai-ichi |
| MB-230 | Tata AIG | Corporate and group insurance | Insurance | B2B | ICICI Lombard, Bajaj Allianz, HDFC ERGO, New India Assurance, Oriental |
| MB-231 | GIC Re | Reinsurance | Insurance | B2B | Munich Re India, Swiss Re India, ITI Re, SCOR India, Hannover Re India |
| MB-232 | Niva Bupa | Employee benefits and group health insurance | Insurance | B2B | Star Health, Care Health, Aditya Birla Health, ICICI Lombard Group, ManipalCigna |
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