This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch in BENGALURU. The 11-digit IFSC BCBM0000078 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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited at the MAGADI MAIN ROAD 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, BCBM0000078 is the IFSC of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch. The format is fixed: BCBM = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000078 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Magadi Main Road branch — IFSC BCBM0000078 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bengaluru, Karnataka.
About the Magadi Main Road branch
The Magadi Main Road branch of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited is situated at R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL, MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU- 560040. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code BCBM0000078 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Magadi Main Road |
| IFSC Code | BCBM0000078 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL, MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU- 560040 |
| City | Bengaluru |
| District | Bengaluru |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 61890000 |
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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch came to be assigned the code BCBM0000078.
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 BCBM0000078, money simply cannot be routed to the MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Magadi Main Road branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BCBM0000078 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 BCBM0000078
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 BCBM0000078 across all three.
NEFT to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, MAGADI MAIN ROAD using IFSC BCBM0000078
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 BCBM0000078, and confirm that the system picks up Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – MAGADI MAIN ROAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MAGADI MAIN ROAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BCBM0000078 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – MAGADI MAIN ROAD, use IMPS. With IFSC BCBM0000078 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 Magadi Main Road
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 BCBM0000078:
- 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 MAGADI MAIN ROAD is still linked to IFSC BCBM0000078.
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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch, the IFSC BCBM0000078 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 Magadi Main Road branch is mapped to IFSC BCBM0000078 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, 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 BCBM0000078.
Banking services available
The Magadi Main Road branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-61890000.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC BCBM0000078
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Magadi Main Road 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 BCBM0000078 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.
Reaching the branch
The Magadi Main Road branch sits at R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL, MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU- 560040. If you are travelling from outside Bengaluru, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-61890000 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC BCBM0000078 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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – MAGADI MAIN ROAD:
- The IFSC is exactly BCBM0000078 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited as the bank name and MAGADI MAIN ROAD 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.
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 Magadi Main Road branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BCBM0000078, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC BCBM0000078 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 BCBM0000078 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-61890000.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai LimitedMagadi Main Road Branch
R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL, MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU- 560040
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Phone: 22-61890000
IFSC: BCBM0000078
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BCBM0000078 the same for all accounts at Magadi Main Road branch?
Yes. The IFSC BCBM0000078 is shared by every account held at Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's Magadi Main Road branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Magadi Main Road branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BCBM0000078 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BCBM0000078 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited Magadi Main Road branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-61890000 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited Magadi Main Road branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-61890000 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BCBM0000078 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – Magadi Main Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited Magadi Main Road branch located?
Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's Magadi Main Road branch is located at R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL, MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU- 560040, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code BCBM0000078 belongs to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's MAGADI MAIN ROAD branch, located at R R PLAZA, GROUND FLOOR, GOVIDARAJ NAGAR, B BLOCK, KHB COLONY, NEAR A2B HOTEL,… in BENGALURU, KARNATAKA. 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.


