List of Banks and Their Brand Ambassadors in India

Updated On - 18 Sep 2025

Introduction 

In today’s digital-first world, trust is a key currency - especially in banking. To humanize their brand and create emotional connections, many banks collaborate with popular personalities as brand ambassadors. These celebrity associations help banks stand out in a highly competitive market by adding credibility, reach, and relatability. 

List of Banks and Their Brand Ambassadors (2025) 

Here’s a complete and updated list of Indian banks and their brand ambassadors as of 2025. 

Bank Name 

Brand Ambassador(s) 

Year Appointed 

State Bank of India (SBI) 

MS Dhoni & Smriti Mandhana

2020  & 2024

Bank of Baroda 

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar 

2024 

Punjab National Bank 

Virat Kohli (former) 

2016 

Kotak Mahindra Bank 

Ranveer Singh (Kotak 811 campaign) 

2021 

Yes Bank 

Ranveer Singh (campaign-based) 

2020 

Axis Bank 

Deepika Padukone

2024

IDFC FIRST Bank 

Amitabh Bachchan 

2020

AU Small Finance Bank 

Aamir Khan & Kiara Advani 

2021

BharatPe 

Salman Khan (BharatPe for Merchants) 

2019

Bajaj Finserv 

Ayushmann Khurrana (Bajaj Allianz Life) 

2020

PhonePe 

Aamir Khan 

2019

Paytm Payments Bank 

Sachin Tendulkar (campaign specific) 

2021 

HDFC Bank 

Vigil Aunty (campaign-Based)

2024 

ICICI Bank 

No official brand ambassador 

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IndusInd Bank 

No current ambassador 

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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank 

No current ambassador 

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FAQs on Brand Ambassadors of Indian Banks

  • Who is the current brand ambassador of SBI?

    MS Dhoni, known for his trustworthiness and calm leadership, is associated with SBI. 

  • Which actor promotes Kotak Mahindra Bank?

    Ranveer Singh promotes Kotak 811, their digital banking product.

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