Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of Baroda's PALLAV PURAM BRANCH branch in MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code BARB0PALLAV 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.
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 Bank of Baroda – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH is BARB0PALLAV. The first four letters BARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters PALLAV map to this branch in MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH.
Bank profile
Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Pallav Puram Branch branch — IFSC BARB0PALLAV — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
Pallav Puram Branch branch overview
Located at PALLAV PURAM BRANCH,B-188 PALLAV PURAM PHASE - I,MEERUT,250110, the Pallav Puram Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BARB0PALLAV is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Pallav Puram Branch |
| IFSC Code | BARB0PALLAV |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PALLAV PURAM BRANCH,B-188 PALLAV PURAM PHASE - I,MEERUT,250110 |
| City | Meerut |
| District | Meerut |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| 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 PALLAV PURAM BRANCH of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0PALLAV 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 BARB0PALLAV 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 Pallav Puram Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BARB0PALLAV 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 BARB0PALLAV
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 BARB0PALLAV across all three.
How to use IFSC BARB0PALLAV for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of Baroda's PALLAV PURAM BRANCH 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 BARB0PALLAV.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of Baroda and the branch as PALLAV PURAM BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0PALLAV
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 – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0PALLAV while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0PALLAV and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0PALLAV for Bank of Baroda – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH, 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 – BARB0PALLAV | Yes – BARB0PALLAV | Yes – BARB0PALLAV |
For most retail customers crediting the Pallav Puram Branch 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.
UPI payments and IFSC BARB0PALLAV
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 Bank of Baroda – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC BARB0PALLAV. 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 BARB0PALLAV and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Pallav Puram Branch branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0PALLAV 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 BARB0PALLAV.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Pallav Puram Branch 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 BARB0PALLAV
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Pallav Puram Branch 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 BARB0PALLAV 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 Pallav Puram Branch branch
The branch is located at PALLAV PURAM BRANCH,B-188 PALLAV PURAM PHASE - I,MEERUT,250110, which puts it inside Meerut, the broader Meerut district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Baroda Pallav Puram Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BARB0PALLAV should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800223344 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 BARB0PALLAV and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BARB0PALLAV
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 – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH, 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:
BARB0PALLAV. - 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.
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 Pallav Puram Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BARB0PALLAV, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BARB0PALLAV for Bank of Baroda – PALLAV PURAM BRANCH, 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
Bank of BarodaPallav Puram Branch Branch
PALLAV PURAM BRANCH,B-188 PALLAV PURAM PHASE - I,MEERUT,250110
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 1800223344
IFSC: BARB0PALLAV
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of Baroda Pallav Puram Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800223344 to confirm.
How do I add Bank of Baroda Pallav Puram Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BARB0PALLAV, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BARB0PALLAV be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Baroda – Pallav Puram Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Pallav Puram Branch branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda Pallav Puram Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, Pallav Puram Branch branch is BARB0PALLAV. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC BARB0PALLAV valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0PALLAV is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code BARB0PALLAV belongs to Bank of Baroda's PALLAV PURAM BRANCH branch, located at PALLAV PURAM BRANCH,B-188 PALLAV PURAM PHASE - I,MEERUT,250110 in MEERUT, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


