IFSC Code of Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank, Odhav Branch, Gujarat

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank's ODHAV branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code ABHY0065205 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.

The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.

The IFSC for Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV is ABHY0065205. The first four letters ABHY are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 065205 map to this branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT.

Branch details at a glance

Bank profile

Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Odhav branch — IFSC ABHY0065205 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

About the Odhav branch

The Odhav branch of Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank is situated at HARSHAD CHAMBERS, OPP. VALLABHNAGAR, ODHAV, AHMEDABAD - 380 021. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code ABHY0065205 is used.

The role of IFSC in India's payments network

India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank's ODHAV branch came to be assigned the code ABHY0065205.

Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC ABHY0065205, money simply cannot be routed to the ODHAV branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC ABHY0065205

Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC ABHY0065205 across all three.

How to use IFSC ABHY0065205 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank's ODHAV branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC ABHY0065205.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank and the branch as ODHAV.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC ABHY0065205

RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC ABHY0065205 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV, use IMPS. With IFSC ABHY0065205 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Odhav

The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC ABHY0065205:

• NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
• RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
• IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
• UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at ODHAV is still linked to IFSC ABHY0065205.

For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.

UPI payments and IFSC ABHY0065205

UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV is still mapped to IFSC ABHY0065205. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.

If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC ABHY0065205 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the Odhav branch

Once you have an account at Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV, the IFSC ABHY0065205 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:

• Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
• Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
• Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
• NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
• Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
• Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
• Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.

Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Odhav branch can access most of Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank's standard product suite, including:

• Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
• Term deposits and recurring deposits
• Retail and small-business loans
• Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
• Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
• Online and mobile banking activation
• Electronic transfers via IFSC ABHY0065205

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Odhav branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC ABHY0065205 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Online banking and IFSC ABHY0065205

Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ODHAV branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC ABHY0065205 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ABHY0065205

An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank – ODHAV, double-check for these issues:

• Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit 0, not the letter O. Read carefully.
• Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters: ABHY0065205.
• Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
• Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
• Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.

Reaching the branch

The Odhav branch sits at HARSHAD CHAMBERS, OPP. VALLABHNAGAR, ODHAV, AHMEDABAD - 380 021. If you are travelling from outside Ahmedabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 79-22871977 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC ABHY0065205 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC ABHY0065205 from official sources

The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm ABHY0065205 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 79-22871977.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Working hours

Branch counters at Odhav are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to ABHY0065205 continue to work without interruption.

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Final notes

To recap: ABHY0065205 is the IFSC code of Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank, ODHAV branch, in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.