If you are searching for the IFSC code of Axis Bank, GADHINGLAJ branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UTIB0002842. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the GADHINGLAJ branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UTIB0002842 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 – GADHINGLAJ is UTIB0002842. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002842 map to this branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA.
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Gadhinglaj branch — IFSC UTIB0002842 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Pune, Maharashtra.
About this branch
The branch is located at J.P. ARCADE 1937B GRFLR BHADGAON ROAD GADHINGLAJ 416502. It serves the Pune 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 UTIB0002842 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Gadhinglaj |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0002842 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | J.P. ARCADE 1937B GRFLR BHADGAON ROAD GADHINGLAJ 416502 |
| City | Pune |
| District | Kolhapur |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 20 |
| Phone | 1801035577 |
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 GADHINGLAJ branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0002842.
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 UTIB0002842, money simply cannot be routed to the GADHINGLAJ branch electronically.
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 UTIB0002842 and the account number together uniquely identify the Gadhinglaj branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0002842
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 UTIB0002842 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTIB0002842 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Axis Bank's GADHINGLAJ 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UTIB0002842.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Axis Bank and the branch as GADHINGLAJ.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0002842
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 Axis Bank – GADHINGLAJ, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0002842 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – GADHINGLAJ, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0002842 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 Gadhinglaj
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 UTIB0002842:
- 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 GADHINGLAJ is still linked to IFSC UTIB0002842.
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 UTIB0002842
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 – GADHINGLAJ is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0002842. 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 UTIB0002842 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Gadhinglaj branch is mapped to IFSC UTIB0002842 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 UTIB0002842.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Gadhinglaj 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 UTIB0002842
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0002842
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GADHINGLAJ 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 UTIB0002842 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.
Reaching the branch
The Gadhinglaj branch sits at J.P. ARCADE 1937B GRFLR BHADGAON ROAD GADHINGLAJ 416502. If you are travelling from outside Pune, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 20-1801035577 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 UTIB0002842 and your account number.
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 Axis Bank – GADHINGLAJ:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0002842 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Axis Bank as the bank name and GADHINGLAJ 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Gadhinglaj 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 UTIB0002842 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0002842 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 UTIB0002842 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 20-1801035577.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankGadhinglaj Branch
J.P. ARCADE 1937B GRFLR BHADGAON ROAD GADHINGLAJ 416502
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: 20-1801035577
IFSC: UTIB0002842
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Axis Bank Gadhinglaj as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0002842, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0002842 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Gadhinglaj reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Gadhinglaj branch?
You can reach the branch at 20-1801035577 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0002842 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0002842 to send funds instantly.
Where is Axis Bank Gadhinglaj branch located?
Axis Bank's Gadhinglaj branch is located at J.P. ARCADE 1937B GRFLR BHADGAON ROAD GADHINGLAJ 416502, Pune, Maharashtra.
Does Axis Bank Gadhinglaj branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 20-1801035577 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: UTIB0002842 is the IFSC code of Axis Bank, GADHINGLAJ branch, in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


