IFSC Code of Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank, Nanded Branch, Maharashtra

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank, NANDED branch in NANDED. The 11-digit IFSC AKJB0000026 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank at the NANDED location, this is the only IFSC you need.

We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.

IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.

In our case, AKJB0000026 is the IFSC of Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank's NANDED branch. The format is fixed: AKJB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000026 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Nanded branch in Nanded, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code AKJB0000026 for all electronic settlement.

Nanded branch overview

Located at GURUKRUPA MARKET,MAHAVIR CHOWK,VAZIRABAD,NANDED PIN 431 601, the Nanded branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC AKJB0000026 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank's NANDED branch came to be assigned the code AKJB0000026.

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 AKJB0000026, money simply cannot be routed to the NANDED branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC AKJB0000026

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 AKJB0000026 across all three.

NEFT to Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank, NANDED using IFSC AKJB0000026

National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.

To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC AKJB0000026, and confirm that the system picks up Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank – NANDED. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC AKJB0000026

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 Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank – NANDED, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC AKJB0000026 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank NANDED (IFSC AKJB0000026)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC AKJB0000026 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the NANDED branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Nanded

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 AKJB0000026:

• 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 NANDED is still linked to IFSC AKJB0000026.

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 AKJB0000026

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 Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank – NANDED is still mapped to IFSC AKJB0000026. 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 AKJB0000026 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Nanded branch is mapped to IFSC AKJB0000026 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank, including:

• Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
• Current accounts for businesses and professionals
• Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
• Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
• Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
• Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
• Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)

Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains AKJB0000026.

Banking services available

The Nanded branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 2462-230259.

• Savings, current and salary accounts
• Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
• Personal, vehicle and home loans
• Demat and investment products (where supported)
• Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
• Debit and credit card issuance
• Locker facilities (subject to availability)
• Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
• Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
• NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC AKJB0000026

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Nanded branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC AKJB0000026 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Online banking and IFSC AKJB0000026

Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NANDED 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 AKJB0000026 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.

Things to verify before sending money

Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank – NANDED:

• The IFSC is exactly AKJB0000026 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank as the bank name and NANDED as the branch.
• The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
• You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.

A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.

How to reach the Nanded branch

The branch is located at GURUKRUPA MARKET,MAHAVIR CHOWK,VAZIRABAD,NANDED PIN 431 601, which puts it inside Nanded, the broader Nanded district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank Nanded branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC AKJB0000026 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 2462-230259 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.

Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC AKJB0000026 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC AKJB0000026 for Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank – NANDED, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:

• The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
• The first page of your passbook.
• The bank's official website under the branch locator.
• The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
• Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.

Branch banking hours and holidays

Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Nanded branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC AKJB0000026, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code AKJB0000026 belongs to Akola Janata Commercial Cooperative Bank's NANDED branch, located at GURUKRUPA MARKET,MAHAVIR CHOWK,VAZIRABAD,NANDED PIN 431 601 in NANDED, MAHARASHTRA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.