This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of Maharashtra, GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI branch in GUWAHATI. The 11-digit IFSC MAHB0001533 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 Maharashtra at the GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI 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.
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 GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI branch, the IFSC MAHB0001533 breaks down as follows: MAHB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001533 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Bank of Maharashtra is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch — IFSC MAHB0001533 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Guwahati, Assam.
Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch overview
Located at DEKA HOUSE 1ST FLOOR GUWAHATI, GANESHGURI URBAN HENGRABARI RD, GANESHGURI, DISPUR, the Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC MAHB0001533 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Guwahati-Ganeshguri |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0001533 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DEKA HOUSE 1ST FLOOR GUWAHATI, GANESHGURI URBAN HENGRABARI RD, GANESHGURI, DISPUR |
| City | Guwahati |
| District | Kamrup Metropolitan |
| State | Assam |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7596032756 |
Why every Bank of Maharashtra 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 GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0001533 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 MAHB0001533 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Maharashtra carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC MAHB0001533 and the account number together uniquely identify the Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0001533
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 MAHB0001533 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI using IFSC MAHB0001533
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 MAHB0001533, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Maharashtra's GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC MAHB0001533 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 – GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI, use IMPS. With IFSC MAHB0001533 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 MAHB0001533 for Bank of Maharashtra – GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI, 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 – MAHB0001533 | Yes – MAHB0001533 | Yes – MAHB0001533 |
For most retail customers crediting the Guwahati-Ganeshguri 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.
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 GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI branch, the IFSC MAHB0001533 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch is mapped to IFSC MAHB0001533 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Maharashtra, 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 MAHB0001533.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Guwahati-Ganeshguri 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 MAHB0001533
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Guwahati-Ganeshguri 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 MAHB0001533 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 Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch
The branch is located at DEKA HOUSE 1ST FLOOR GUWAHATI, GANESHGURI URBAN HENGRABARI RD, GANESHGURI, DISPUR, 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 Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0001533 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7596032756 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 MAHB0001533 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 Maharashtra – GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0001533 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 GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Guwahati-Ganeshguri 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 MAHB0001533 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC MAHB0001533 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 MAHB0001533 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-7596032756.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraGuwahati-Ganeshguri Branch
DEKA HOUSE 1ST FLOOR GUWAHATI, GANESHGURI URBAN HENGRABARI RD, GANESHGURI, DISPUR
Guwahati, Assam
Phone: 91-7596032756
IFSC: MAHB0001533
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 Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC MAHB0001533 the same for all accounts at Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0001533 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Guwahati-Ganeshguri as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0001533, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch is MAHB0001533. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Bank of Maharashtra Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch located?
Bank of Maharashtra's Guwahati-Ganeshguri branch is located at DEKA HOUSE 1ST FLOOR GUWAHATI, GANESHGURI URBAN HENGRABARI RD, GANESHGURI, DISPUR, Guwahati, Assam.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0001533 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Guwahati-Ganeshguri reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0001533 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, GUWAHATI-GANESHGURI 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.


