IFSC Code of AU Small Finance Bank Limited, Katni Branch, Madhya Pradesh

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for AU Small Finance Bank Limited, KATNI branch in KATNI. The 11-digit IFSC AUBL0002328 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 AU Small Finance Bank Limited at the KATNI 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.

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 AU Small Finance Bank Limited – KATNI is AUBL0002328. The first four letters AUBL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002328 map to this branch in KATNI, MADHYA PRADESH.

About the bank

AU Small Finance Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Katni branch in Katni, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code AUBL0002328 for all electronic settlement.

Katni branch overview

Located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,WARD NO. 29, PLOT NO.45/1 NEW 42, JABALPUR ROAD, BARGAWN, the Katni branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC AUBL0002328 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Branch details at a glance

Why every AU Small Finance Bank Limited branch has a unique IFSC

Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including KATNI of AU Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code AUBL0002328 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.

Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC AUBL0002328 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Katni branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC AUBL0002328 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

How to transfer money using IFSC AUBL0002328

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 AUBL0002328 across all three.

How to use IFSC AUBL0002328 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to AU Small Finance Bank Limited's KATNI 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 AUBL0002328.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as AU Small Finance Bank Limited and the branch as KATNI.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to KATNI

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at AU Small Finance Bank Limited's KATNI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC AUBL0002328 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to AU Small Finance Bank Limited – KATNI, use IMPS. With IFSC AUBL0002328 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC AUBL0002328 for AU Small Finance Bank Limited – KATNI, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.

For most retail customers crediting the Katni branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.

UPI payments and IFSC AUBL0002328

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 AU Small Finance Bank Limited – KATNI is still mapped to IFSC AUBL0002328. 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 AUBL0002328 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Katni branch is mapped to IFSC AUBL0002328 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of AU Small Finance Bank Limited, 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 AUBL0002328.

Banking services available

The Katni branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 7610210507.

• 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 AUBL0002328

Online banking and IFSC AUBL0002328

AU Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KATNI 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 AUBL0002328 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.

How to reach the Katni branch

The branch is located at GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR,WARD NO. 29, PLOT NO.45/1 NEW 42, JABALPUR ROAD, BARGAWN, which puts it inside Katni, the broader Katni district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “AU Small Finance Bank Limited Katni branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC AUBL0002328 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 7610210507 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 AUBL0002328 and your account number.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC AUBL0002328

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 AU Small Finance Bank Limited – KATNI, 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: AUBL0002328.
• 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.

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 Katni branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC AUBL0002328, however, work 24x7.

Verifying IFSC AUBL0002328 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 AUBL0002328 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 7610210507.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: AUBL0002328 is the IFSC code of AU Small Finance Bank Limited, KATNI branch, in KATNI, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.