New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- A solid credit score and a strong credit history remain vital for aspiring borrowers seeking personal loans, premium credit cards and home loans at affordable interest rates. For many borrowers, boosting their credit scores seems like a long-term task.

Still, sincere financial discipline and composure can help you see positive results in as little as 30 days. Lending institutions in the country generally update credit data every 15 days, meaning that on-time and consistent repayment, along with other smart steps, can boost your credit score and quickly reflect on your credit profile.

Here are four ways through which you can improve your credit score in 30 days:

Borrowers who adopt these effective steps can see the...