New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- India's private credit market is expected to remain buoyant over the next two years despite rising competition, with real estate continuing to dominate deal activity in H12026, followed by healthcare, according to an EY survey report.

India's private credit market expanded significantly during H12026 despite global macroeconomic challenges, geopolitical tensions, commodity price volatility and trade uncertainties. This growth can be attributed to solid domestic fundamentals, robust banking sector, improving asset quality and broad-based credit growth as per EY.

Private credit investments in India stood at USD 3.5 billion in H1 2026 with domestic funds accounting for a significant share in total deal count. Furtherm...