Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of Baroda's KATTAYA branch in KATTAYA, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code BARB0VJKATT 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, BARB0VJKATT is the IFSC of Bank of Baroda's KATTAYA branch. The format is fixed: BARB = bank code, 0 = reserved, VJKATT = branch identifier.
About the bank
Bank of Baroda serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Kattaya branch in Kattaya, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BARB0VJKATT for all electronic settlement.
About the Kattaya branch
The Kattaya branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN ROAD, KATTAYA, HASSAN , KATTAYA , 573128. 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 BARB0VJKATT is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kattaya |
| IFSC Code | BARB0VJKATT |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN ROAD, KATTAYA, HASSAN , KATTAYA , 573128 |
| City | Kattaya |
| District | Hassan |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
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 KATTAYA of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0VJKATT 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 BARB0VJKATT 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 Bank of Baroda carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BARB0VJKATT and the account number together uniquely identify the Kattaya branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0VJKATT
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 BARB0VJKATT across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Baroda, KATTAYA using IFSC BARB0VJKATT
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 BARB0VJKATT, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – KATTAYA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0VJKATT
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 Bank of Baroda – KATTAYA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0VJKATT while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bank of Baroda KATTAYA (IFSC BARB0VJKATT)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BARB0VJKATT in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KATTAYA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0VJKATT for Bank of Baroda – KATTAYA, 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 – BARB0VJKATT | Yes – BARB0VJKATT | Yes – BARB0VJKATT |
For most retail customers crediting the Kattaya 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.
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 KATTAYA branch, the IFSC BARB0VJKATT 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kattaya branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0VJKATT on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Baroda, 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 BARB0VJKATT.
Banking services available
The Kattaya branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-1800223344.
- 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 BARB0VJKATT
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kattaya 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 BARB0VJKATT 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.
Reaching the branch
The Kattaya branch sits at VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN ROAD, KATTAYA, HASSAN , KATTAYA , 573128. If you are travelling from outside Kattaya, 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 BARB0VJKATT and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BARB0VJKATT
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 Bank of Baroda – KATTAYA, 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:
BARB0VJKATT. - 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 Kattaya 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 BARB0VJKATT continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC BARB0VJKATT 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 BARB0VJKATT by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-1800223344.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaKattaya Branch
VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN ROAD, KATTAYA, HASSAN , KATTAYA , 573128
Kattaya, Karnataka
Phone: 22-1800223344
IFSC: BARB0VJKATT
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BARB0VJKATT the same for all accounts at Kattaya branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0VJKATT is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's Kattaya branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda Kattaya branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, Kattaya branch is BARB0VJKATT. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC BARB0VJKATT for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0VJKATT to send funds instantly.
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 Kattaya branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BARB0VJKATT valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0VJKATT is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Bank of Baroda Kattaya branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-1800223344 to confirm.
Where is Bank of Baroda Kattaya branch located?
Bank of Baroda's Kattaya branch is located at VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN ROAD, KATTAYA, HASSAN , KATTAYA , 573128, Kattaya, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code BARB0VJKATT belongs to Bank of Baroda's KATTAYA branch, located at VIJAYA BANK, NEAR PETROL BUNK, , KALLARE KOPPALU, SHETIHALLI CROSS, , MAIN… in KATTAYA, KARNATAKA. 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.


