This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Axis Bank, SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE branch in PUNE. The 11-digit IFSC UTIB0000239 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 SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE 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 – SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE is UTIB0000239. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000239 map to this branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA.
About Axis Bank
Axis Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Service Branch, Pune branch in Pune. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, UTIB0000239.
About this branch
The branch is located at BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI. 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 UTIB0000239 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Service Branch, Pune |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0000239 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI |
| City | Pune |
| District | Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
Why every Axis Bank 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 SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0000239 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 UTIB0000239 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 Service Branch, Pune branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTIB0000239 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 UTIB0000239
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 UTIB0000239 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE using IFSC UTIB0000239
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 UTIB0000239, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Axis Bank's SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UTIB0000239 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Axis Bank SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE (IFSC UTIB0000239)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0000239 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Service Branch, Pune
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 UTIB0000239:
- 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 SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE is still linked to IFSC UTIB0000239.
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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Axis Bank's SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE branch, the IFSC UTIB0000239 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Account types you can open at the Service Branch, Pune branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE, the IFSC UTIB0000239 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 Service Branch, Pune 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 UTIB0000239
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0000239
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE 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 UTIB0000239 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 Service Branch, Pune branch
The branch is located at BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI, which puts it inside Pune, the broader Pune district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Service Branch, Pune branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0000239 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 UTIB0000239 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UTIB0000239
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 – SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE, 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:
UTIB0000239. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Service Branch, Pune 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 UTIB0000239 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0000239 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 UTIB0000239 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankService Branch, Pune Branch
BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UTIB0000239
Frequently asked questions
Where is Axis Bank Service Branch, Pune branch located?
Axis Bank's Service Branch, Pune branch is located at BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI, Pune, Maharashtra.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0000239 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Service Branch, Pune reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Axis Bank Service Branch, Pune branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
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 Service Branch, Pune branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UTIB0000239 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0000239 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0000239 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0000239 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0000239 belongs to Axis Bank's SERVICE BRANCH, PUNE branch, located at BASEMENT,PLOT 75/2/2B,BUILDING Y SACRED HEART TOWN, WANWADI in PUNE, 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.


