Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's KRISHNANAGAR branch in RAJKOT, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0005087 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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, UTIB0005087 is the IFSC of Axis Bank's KRISHNANAGAR branch. The format is fixed: UTIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 005087 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Axis Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Krishnanagar branch in Rajkot, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UTIB0005087 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 AND 10, AVADH, OPP RMC COMPLEX, KRISHNANAGAR MAIN ROAD, RS NO 398 2, PLOT NO 35 36, TP NO 4, RAJKOT, GUJARAT, PIN CODE 360003. It serves the Rajkot 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 UTIB0005087 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Krishnanagar |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0005087 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 AND 10, AVADH, OPP RMC COMPLEX, KRISHNANAGAR MAIN ROAD, RS NO 398 2, PLOT NO 35 36, TP NO 4, RAJKOT, GUJARAT, PIN CODE 360003 |
| City | Rajkot |
| District | Rajkot |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 281 |
| Phone | 9727122751 |
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 KRISHNANAGAR of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0005087 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 UTIB0005087 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 UTIB0005087 and the account number together uniquely identify the Krishnanagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0005087
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 UTIB0005087 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, KRISHNANAGAR using IFSC UTIB0005087
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 UTIB0005087, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – KRISHNANAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KRISHNANAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Axis Bank's KRISHNANAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UTIB0005087 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Axis Bank KRISHNANAGAR (IFSC UTIB0005087)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0005087 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KRISHNANAGAR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Krishnanagar
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 UTIB0005087:
- 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 KRISHNANAGAR is still linked to IFSC UTIB0005087.
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 KRISHNANAGAR branch, the IFSC UTIB0005087 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 Krishnanagar branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – KRISHNANAGAR, the IFSC UTIB0005087 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.
Banking services available
The Krishnanagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 281-9727122751.
- 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 UTIB0005087
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Krishnanagar branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC UTIB0005087 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
How to reach the Krishnanagar branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 AND 10, AVADH, OPP RMC COMPLEX, KRISHNANAGAR MAIN ROAD, RS NO 398 2, PLOT NO 35 36, TP NO 4, RAJKOT, GUJARAT, PIN CODE 360003, which puts it inside Rajkot, the broader Rajkot district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Krishnanagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0005087 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 281-9727122751 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 UTIB0005087 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 – KRISHNANAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0005087 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 KRISHNANAGAR 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.
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 Krishnanagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0005087, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0005087 for Axis Bank – KRISHNANAGAR, 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 address & contact
Axis BankKrishnanagar Branch
GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 AND 10, AVADH, OPP RMC COMPLEX, KRISHNANAGAR MAIN ROAD, RS NO 398 2, PLOT NO 35 36, TP NO 4, RAJKOT, GUJARAT, PIN CODE 360003
Rajkot, Gujarat
Phone: 281-9727122751
IFSC: UTIB0005087
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC UTIB0005087 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0005087 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Axis Bank Krishnanagar branch located?
Axis Bank's Krishnanagar branch is located at GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 AND 10, AVADH, OPP RMC COMPLEX, KRISHNANAGAR MAIN ROAD, RS NO 398 2, PLOT NO 35 36, TP NO 4, RAJKOT, GUJARAT, PIN CODE 360003, Rajkot, Gujarat.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Krishnanagar branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Krishnanagar branch is UTIB0005087. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Axis Bank Krishnanagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 281-9727122751 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 Krishnanagar branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0005087 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0005087 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Krishnanagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 281-9727122751 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: UTIB0005087 is the IFSC code of Axis Bank, KRISHNANAGAR branch, in RAJKOT, GUJARAT. 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.


