This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of India, SETHI NAGAR branch in UJJAIN. The 11-digit IFSC BKID0009108 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 SETHI NAGAR 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, BKID0009108 is the IFSC of Bank of India's SETHI NAGAR branch. The format is fixed: BKID = bank code, 0 = reserved, 009108 = branch identifier.
About Bank of India
Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Sethi Nagar branch in Ujjain. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, BKID0009108.
Sethi Nagar branch overview
Located at 216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP, the Sethi Nagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BKID0009108 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sethi Nagar |
| IFSC Code | BKID0009108 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP |
| City | Ujjain |
| District | Ujjain |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 734 |
| Phone | 7342519763 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Bank of India's SETHI NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code BKID0009108.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC BKID0009108, money simply cannot be routed to the SETHI NAGAR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BKID0009108 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sethi Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0009108
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 BKID0009108 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, SETHI NAGAR using IFSC BKID0009108
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 BKID0009108, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – SETHI NAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BKID0009108
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 India – SETHI NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BKID0009108 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of India – SETHI NAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC BKID0009108 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 Sethi Nagar
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 BKID0009108:
- 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 SETHI NAGAR is still linked to IFSC BKID0009108.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC BKID0009108
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 – SETHI NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC BKID0009108. 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 BKID0009108 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sethi Nagar branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0009108 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 BKID0009108.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Sethi Nagar branch can access most of Bank of India'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 BKID0009108
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sethi Nagar 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 BKID0009108 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 Sethi Nagar branch
The branch is located at 216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP, which puts it inside Ujjain, the broader Ujjain district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of India Sethi Nagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BKID0009108 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 734-7342519763 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 BKID0009108 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BKID0009108
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 India – SETHI NAGAR, 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:
BKID0009108. - 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 Sethi Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0009108, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC BKID0009108 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 BKID0009108 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 734-7342519763.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaSethi Nagar Branch
216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 734-7342519763
IFSC: BKID0009108
Frequently asked questions
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 Sethi Nagar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BKID0009108 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0009108 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Bank of India Sethi Nagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 734-7342519763 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC BKID0009108 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BKID0009108 to send funds instantly.
Where is Bank of India Sethi Nagar branch located?
Bank of India's Sethi Nagar branch is located at 216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
How do I add Bank of India Sethi Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0009108, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Sethi Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 734-7342519763 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0009108 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Sethi Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0009108 belongs to Bank of India's SETHI NAGAR branch, located at 216A SHETHI NAGARUJJAIN MP in UJJAIN, MADHYA 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.


