This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Axis Bank, JAINAGAR branch in JAINAGAR. The 11-digit IFSC UTIB0004252 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 Axis Bank at the JAINAGAR 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 Axis Bank – JAINAGAR is UTIB0004252. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 004252 map to this branch in JAINAGAR, BIHAR.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jainagar |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0004252 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR GURUDWARA GR AND 1ST FLR PO AND POLICE STN JAINAGAR WARD 2 JAINAGAR DIST MADHUBANI 847226 |
| City | Jainagar |
| District | Madhubani |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 6246 |
| Phone | 9939897502 |
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Jainagar branch — IFSC UTIB0004252 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Jainagar, Bihar.
About this branch
The branch is located at NEAR GURUDWARA GR AND 1ST FLR PO AND POLICE STN JAINAGAR WARD 2 JAINAGAR DIST MADHUBANI 847226. It serves the Jainagar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Axis Bank. The IFSC UTIB0004252 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 Axis Bank's JAINAGAR branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0004252.
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 UTIB0004252, money simply cannot be routed to the JAINAGAR branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0004252
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 UTIB0004252 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, JAINAGAR using IFSC UTIB0004252
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 UTIB0004252, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – JAINAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to JAINAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Axis Bank's JAINAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UTIB0004252 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Axis Bank JAINAGAR (IFSC UTIB0004252)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0004252 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JAINAGAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UTIB0004252 for Axis Bank – JAINAGAR, 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.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – UTIB0004252 | Yes – UTIB0004252 | Yes – UTIB0004252 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jainagar 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 UTIB0004252
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 Axis Bank – JAINAGAR is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0004252. 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 UTIB0004252 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jainagar branch is mapped to IFSC UTIB0004252 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Axis 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 UTIB0004252.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Jainagar branch can access most of Axis 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 UTIB0004252
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Axis Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTIB0004252 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jainagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0004252
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JAINAGAR 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 UTIB0004252 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 UTIB0004252
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 Axis Bank – JAINAGAR, 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:
UTIB0004252. - 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 Jainagar branch sits at NEAR GURUDWARA GR AND 1ST FLR PO AND POLICE STN JAINAGAR WARD 2 JAINAGAR DIST MADHUBANI 847226. If you are travelling from outside Jainagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 6246-9939897502 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 UTIB0004252 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0004252 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 UTIB0004252 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 6246-9939897502.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Jainagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0004252, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankJainagar Branch
NEAR GURUDWARA GR AND 1ST FLR PO AND POLICE STN JAINAGAR WARD 2 JAINAGAR DIST MADHUBANI 847226
Jainagar, Bihar
Phone: 6246-9939897502
IFSC: UTIB0004252
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Jainagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UTIB0004252 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0004252 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Axis Bank Jainagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0004252, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UTIB0004252 the same for all accounts at Jainagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0004252 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Jainagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Axis Bank Jainagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6246-9939897502 to confirm.
Where is Axis Bank Jainagar branch located?
Axis Bank's Jainagar branch is located at NEAR GURUDWARA GR AND 1ST FLR PO AND POLICE STN JAINAGAR WARD 2 JAINAGAR DIST MADHUBANI 847226, Jainagar, Bihar.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0004252 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Jainagar reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Jainagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 6246-9939897502 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: UTIB0004252 is the IFSC code of Axis Bank, JAINAGAR branch, in JAINAGAR, BIHAR. 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.
