Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of Maharashtra's NAGARBHAVI branch in BENGALURU, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code MAHB0002729 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, MAHB0002729 is the IFSC of Bank of Maharashtra's NAGARBHAVI branch. The format is fixed: MAHB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002729 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nagarbhavi |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0002729 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO. 800, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU, DIST. - BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560072 |
| City | Bengaluru |
| District | Bengaluru Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9916089461 |
Bank profile
Bank of Maharashtra is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Nagarbhavi branch — IFSC MAHB0002729 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bengaluru, Karnataka.
About this branch
The branch is located at NO. 800, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU, DIST. - BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560072. It serves the Bengaluru 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 Maharashtra. The IFSC MAHB0002729 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 Maharashtra's NAGARBHAVI branch came to be assigned the code MAHB0002729.
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 MAHB0002729, money simply cannot be routed to the NAGARBHAVI branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0002729
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 MAHB0002729 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, NAGARBHAVI using IFSC MAHB0002729
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 MAHB0002729, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – NAGARBHAVI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to NAGARBHAVI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Maharashtra's NAGARBHAVI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC MAHB0002729 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 Maharashtra – NAGARBHAVI, use IMPS. With IFSC MAHB0002729 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 Nagarbhavi
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 MAHB0002729:
- 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 NAGARBHAVI is still linked to IFSC MAHB0002729.
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 Maharashtra's NAGARBHAVI branch, the IFSC MAHB0002729 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.
Account types you can open at the Nagarbhavi branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – NAGARBHAVI, the IFSC MAHB0002729 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 Nagarbhavi branch can access most of Bank of Maharashtra'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 MAHB0002729
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Nagarbhavi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0002729 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC MAHB0002729
Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAGARBHAVI 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 MAHB0002729 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.
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 Maharashtra – NAGARBHAVI:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0002729 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of Maharashtra as the bank name and NAGARBHAVI 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.
How to reach the Nagarbhavi branch
The branch is located at NO. 800, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU, DIST. - BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560072, which puts it inside Bengaluru, the broader Bengaluru Urban district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Maharashtra Nagarbhavi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0002729 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9916089461 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 MAHB0002729 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0002729 for Bank of Maharashtra – NAGARBHAVI, 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 Nagarbhavi 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 MAHB0002729 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraNagarbhavi Branch
NO. 800, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU, DIST. - BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560072
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Phone: 91-9916089461
IFSC: MAHB0002729
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of Maharashtra Nagarbhavi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9916089461 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0002729 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Nagarbhavi reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Bank of Maharashtra Nagarbhavi branch located?
Bank of Maharashtra's Nagarbhavi branch is located at NO. 800, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU, DIST. - BENGALURU URBAN, KARNATAKA - 560072, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Nagarbhavi branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Nagarbhavi branch is MAHB0002729. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC MAHB0002729 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0002729 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC MAHB0002729 the same for all accounts at Nagarbhavi branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0002729 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Nagarbhavi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0002729 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, NAGARBHAVI branch, in BENGALURU, KARNATAKA. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


