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IDFC FIRST Bank

AI-assisted credit underwriting

IDFC FIRST Bank executives reported around ₹30 crore saved through AI underwriting

WorkingCompany's own claim

Problem

The bank sought to reduce underwriting costs.

Approach

The bank used AI in credit underwriting. Executives reported realised savings at SPJIMR.

Results

around ₹30 croreunderwriting savings reported by bank executivesCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The bank reported cost savings from AI-assisted underwriting without disclosing the savings period or calculation.

Categories

Business function
Finance, risk and legal
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]SPJIMR17 Aug 2026

SPJIMR recorded bank executives' underwriting savings claim. It gave no calculation.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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