Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Maharashtra, HASSAN branch, located in HASSAN, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is MAHB0001676. 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 MAHB0001676 for Bank of Maharashtra – HASSAN — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, MAHB0001676 is the IFSC of Bank of Maharashtra's HASSAN branch. The format is fixed: MAHB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001676 = branch identifier.
About Bank of Maharashtra
Bank of Maharashtra operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Hassan branch in Hassan. 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, MAHB0001676.
About this branch
The branch is located at HASSAN BRANCH, SAMYAK ARCADE 155/A,K NO 650/581 SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KR PURAM, HASSAN 573201. It serves the Hassan 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 MAHB0001676 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hassan |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0001676 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HASSAN BRANCH, SAMYAK ARCADE 155/A,K NO 650/581 SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KR PURAM, HASSAN 573201 |
| City | Hassan |
| District | Hassan |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 8956939427 |
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 HASSAN branch came to be assigned the code MAHB0001676.
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 MAHB0001676, money simply cannot be routed to the HASSAN branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Hassan branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0001676 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 MAHB0001676
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 MAHB0001676 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, HASSAN using IFSC MAHB0001676
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 MAHB0001676, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – HASSAN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC MAHB0001676
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 – HASSAN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC MAHB0001676 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bank of Maharashtra HASSAN (IFSC MAHB0001676)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC MAHB0001676 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HASSAN branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC MAHB0001676 for Bank of Maharashtra – HASSAN, 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 – MAHB0001676 | Yes – MAHB0001676 | Yes – MAHB0001676 |
For most retail customers crediting the Hassan 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 HASSAN branch, the IFSC MAHB0001676 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 Hassan branch is mapped to IFSC MAHB0001676 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 MAHB0001676.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Hassan 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 MAHB0001676
Online banking and IFSC MAHB0001676
Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the HASSAN 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 MAHB0001676 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 Hassan branch
The branch is located at HASSAN BRANCH, SAMYAK ARCADE 155/A,K NO 650/581 SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KR PURAM, HASSAN 573201, which puts it inside Hassan, the broader Hassan district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Maharashtra Hassan branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0001676 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-8956939427 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 MAHB0001676 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC MAHB0001676
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 Maharashtra – HASSAN, 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:
MAHB0001676. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Hassan 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 MAHB0001676 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0001676 for Bank of Maharashtra – HASSAN, 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 address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraHassan Branch
HASSAN BRANCH, SAMYAK ARCADE 155/A,K NO 650/581 SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KR PURAM, HASSAN 573201
Hassan, Karnataka
Phone: 91-8956939427
IFSC: MAHB0001676
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Bank of Maharashtra Hassan branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-8956939427 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC MAHB0001676 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0001676 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC MAHB0001676 the same for all accounts at Hassan branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0001676 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Hassan branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Hassan as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0001676, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Hassan branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Hassan branch is MAHB0001676. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Bank of Maharashtra Hassan branch located?
Bank of Maharashtra's Hassan branch is located at HASSAN BRANCH, SAMYAK ARCADE 155/A,K NO 650/581 SHANKAR MUTT ROAD, KR PURAM, HASSAN 573201, Hassan, Karnataka.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0001676 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Hassan reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0001676 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, HASSAN branch, in HASSAN, 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.
