This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of India, MEGHANINAGAR branch in AHMEDABAD. The 11-digit IFSC BKID0002068 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 Bank of India at the MEGHANINAGAR 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.
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, BKID0002068 is the IFSC of Bank of India's MEGHANINAGAR branch. The format is fixed: BKID = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002068 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Meghaninagar branch — IFSC BKID0002068 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
About this branch
The branch is located at 47JYOTI DARSHAN SOCIETYNR POOJA ASHIRWADMEGHANINAGARAHMEDABAD. It serves the Ahmedabad region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bank of India. The IFSC BKID0002068 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Meghaninagar |
| IFSC Code | BKID0002068 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 47JYOTI DARSHAN SOCIETYNR POOJA ASHIRWADMEGHANINAGARAHMEDABAD |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7283233056 |
Why every Bank of India 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 MEGHANINAGAR of Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BKID0002068 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 BKID0002068 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 Meghaninagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0002068 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 BKID0002068
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 BKID0002068 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, MEGHANINAGAR using IFSC BKID0002068
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 BKID0002068, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – MEGHANINAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MEGHANINAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of India's MEGHANINAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BKID0002068 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of India MEGHANINAGAR (IFSC BKID0002068)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0002068 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MEGHANINAGAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BKID0002068 for Bank of India – MEGHANINAGAR, 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 – BKID0002068 | Yes – BKID0002068 | Yes – BKID0002068 |
For most retail customers crediting the Meghaninagar 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 BKID0002068
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 India – MEGHANINAGAR is still mapped to IFSC BKID0002068. 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 BKID0002068 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Meghaninagar branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0002068 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of India, 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 BKID0002068.
Banking services available
The Meghaninagar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-7283233056.
- 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 BKID0002068
Online banking and IFSC BKID0002068
Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MEGHANINAGAR 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 BKID0002068 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 Meghaninagar branch
The branch is located at 47JYOTI DARSHAN SOCIETYNR POOJA ASHIRWADMEGHANINAGARAHMEDABAD, which puts it inside Ahmedabad, the broader Ahmedabad district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of India Meghaninagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BKID0002068 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7283233056 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 BKID0002068 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 Bank of India – MEGHANINAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly BKID0002068 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of India as the bank name and MEGHANINAGAR 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 Meghaninagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0002068, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC BKID0002068 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 BKID0002068 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-7283233056.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaMeghaninagar Branch
47JYOTI DARSHAN SOCIETYNR POOJA ASHIRWADMEGHANINAGARAHMEDABAD
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone: 91-7283233056
IFSC: BKID0002068
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Bank of India Meghaninagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0002068, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Meghaninagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7283233056 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC BKID0002068 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BKID0002068 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 Meghaninagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BKID0002068 the same for all accounts at Meghaninagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0002068 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Meghaninagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Bank of India Meghaninagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7283233056 to confirm.
Is IFSC BKID0002068 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0002068 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0002068 belongs to Bank of India's MEGHANINAGAR branch, located at 47JYOTI DARSHAN SOCIETYNR POOJA ASHIRWADMEGHANINAGARAHMEDABAD in AHMEDABAD, 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.


