If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, CHHALA branch in GANDHINAGAR, GUJARAT, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BARB0DBCHLA. 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 CHHALA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BARB0DBCHLA 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Bank of Baroda's CHHALA branch, the IFSC BARB0DBCHLA breaks down as follows: BARB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and DBCHLA identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Chhala branch — IFSC BARB0DBCHLA — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chhala |
| IFSC Code | BARB0DBCHLA |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321 |
| City | Gandhinagar |
| District | Gandhinagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
About the Chhala branch
The Chhala branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code BARB0DBCHLA is used.
Why every Bank of Baroda 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 CHHALA of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0DBCHLA 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 BARB0DBCHLA the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Chhala branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Baroda – CHHALA, the IFSC BARB0DBCHLA 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 Chhala branch can access most of Bank of Baroda'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 BARB0DBCHLA
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0DBCHLA
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 BARB0DBCHLA across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Baroda, CHHALA using IFSC BARB0DBCHLA
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 BARB0DBCHLA, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – CHHALA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to CHHALA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Baroda's CHHALA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BARB0DBCHLA while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – CHHALA, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0DBCHLA 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 Chhala
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 BARB0DBCHLA:
- 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 CHHALA is still linked to IFSC BARB0DBCHLA.
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 Bank of Baroda's CHHALA branch, the IFSC BARB0DBCHLA 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.
Online banking and IFSC BARB0DBCHLA
Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHHALA 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 BARB0DBCHLA 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Chhala branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BARB0DBCHLA for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Bank of Baroda – CHHALA:
- The IFSC is exactly BARB0DBCHLA with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of Baroda as the bank name and CHHALA 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.
Reaching the branch
The Chhala branch sits at NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321. If you are travelling from outside Gandhinagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-1800223344 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 BARB0DBCHLA and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BARB0DBCHLA for Bank of Baroda – CHHALA, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Chhala 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 BARB0DBCHLA continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaChhala Branch
NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Phone: 22-1800223344
IFSC: BARB0DBCHLA
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC BARB0DBCHLA for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0DBCHLA to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC BARB0DBCHLA the same for all accounts at Chhala branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0DBCHLA is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's Chhala branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Bank of Baroda Chhala branch located?
Bank of Baroda's Chhala branch is located at NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
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 Chhala branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BARB0DBCHLA valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0DBCHLA is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BARB0DBCHLA be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Baroda – Chhala reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code BARB0DBCHLA belongs to Bank of Baroda's CHHALA branch, located at NEAR DUDH MANDLI BLDGARBUDA CHOWK CHHAL GANDHINAGAR GUJARAT 382321 in GANDHINAGAR, GUJARAT. 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.


