Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Maharashtra, AMBARI branch, located in GUWAHATI, ASSAM. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is MAHB0002649. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case MAHB0002649 for Bank of Maharashtra – AMBARI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Bank of Maharashtra's AMBARI branch, the IFSC MAHB0002649 breaks down as follows: MAHB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002649 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Bank of Maharashtra serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Ambari branch in Guwahati, Assam is part of this network and uses the IFSC code MAHB0002649 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ambari |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0002649 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GN BORDOLOI ROAD,AMBARI,GUWAHATI,DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO,ASSAM-781001 |
| City | Guwahati |
| District | Kamrup Metropolitan |
| State | Assam |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7004142619 |
Ambari branch overview
Located at GN BORDOLOI ROAD,AMBARI,GUWAHATI,DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO,ASSAM-781001, the Ambari branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC MAHB0002649 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 AMBARI branch came to be assigned the code MAHB0002649.
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 MAHB0002649, money simply cannot be routed to the AMBARI branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Ambari branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – AMBARI, the IFSC MAHB0002649 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 Ambari 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 MAHB0002649
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0002649
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 MAHB0002649 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, AMBARI using IFSC MAHB0002649
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 MAHB0002649, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – AMBARI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC MAHB0002649
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 Maharashtra – AMBARI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC MAHB0002649 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Maharashtra – AMBARI, use IMPS. With IFSC MAHB0002649 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 Ambari
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 MAHB0002649:
- 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 AMBARI is still linked to IFSC MAHB0002649.
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 AMBARI branch, the IFSC MAHB0002649 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.
Online banking and IFSC MAHB0002649
Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AMBARI 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 MAHB0002649 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ambari branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0002649 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – AMBARI:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0002649 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 AMBARI 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 Ambari branch
The branch is located at GN BORDOLOI ROAD,AMBARI,GUWAHATI,DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO,ASSAM-781001, which puts it inside Guwahati, the broader Kamrup Metropolitan district, and the state of Assam. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Maharashtra Ambari branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0002649 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7004142619 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 MAHB0002649 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0002649 for Bank of Maharashtra – AMBARI, 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 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 Ambari branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC MAHB0002649, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraAmbari Branch
GN BORDOLOI ROAD,AMBARI,GUWAHATI,DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO,ASSAM-781001
Guwahati, Assam
Phone: 91-7004142619
IFSC: MAHB0002649
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC MAHB0002649 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0002649 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Bank of Maharashtra Ambari branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7004142619 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Bank of Maharashtra Ambari branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7004142619 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Ambari as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0002649, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Bank of Maharashtra Ambari branch located?
Bank of Maharashtra's Ambari branch is located at GN BORDOLOI ROAD,AMBARI,GUWAHATI,DISTRICT-KAMRUP METRO,ASSAM-781001, Guwahati, Assam.
Is IFSC MAHB0002649 the same for all accounts at Ambari branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0002649 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Ambari branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0002649 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, AMBARI branch, in GUWAHATI, ASSAM. 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.


