IFSC Code of Central Bank of India, Shri Paramkalyani College Branch, Tamil Nadu

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Central Bank of India's SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE branch in ALVARKURICHI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code CBIN0284058 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.

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 Central Bank of India's SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE branch, the IFSC CBIN0284058 breaks down as follows: CBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 284058 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Central Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Shri Paramkalyani College branch in Alvarkurichi, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0284058 for all electronic settlement.

About this branch

The branch is located at CBI,SHRI PARAM KALYANI COLLEGE,EC,ALWARKURICHI,SIVASAILAM ROAD,ALWARKURICHI,,DIST TIRUNELVELI,TAMILNADU 627 401. It serves the Alvarkurichi region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Central Bank of India. The IFSC CBIN0284058 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Why every Central Bank of India 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 SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE of Central Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CBIN0284058 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 CBIN0284058 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0284058

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 CBIN0284058 across all three.

NEFT to Central Bank of India, SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE using IFSC CBIN0284058

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 CBIN0284058, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0284058 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE, use IMPS. With IFSC CBIN0284058 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 CBIN0284058 for Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Shri Paramkalyani College 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 Central Bank of India's SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE branch, the IFSC CBIN0284058 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 Shri Paramkalyani College branch

Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE, the IFSC CBIN0284058 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 Shri Paramkalyani College branch can access most of Central Bank of India'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 CBIN0284058

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Shri Paramkalyani College branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0284058 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Shri Paramkalyani College 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 CBIN0284058 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.

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 Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE:

• The IFSC is exactly CBIN0284058 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Central Bank of India as the bank name and SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE 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 Shri Paramkalyani College branch

The branch is located at CBI,SHRI PARAM KALYANI COLLEGE,EC,ALWARKURICHI,SIVASAILAM ROAD,ALWARKURICHI,,DIST TIRUNELVELI,TAMILNADU 627 401, which puts it inside Alvarkurichi, the broader Tirunelvali district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Central Bank of India Shri Paramkalyani College branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CBIN0284058 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22612008 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 CBIN0284058 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0284058 for Central Bank of India – SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE, 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 Shri Paramkalyani College branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CBIN0284058, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code CBIN0284058 belongs to Central Bank of India's SHRI PARAMKALYANI COLLEGE branch, located at CBI,SHRI PARAM KALYANI COLLEGE,EC,ALWARKURICHI,SIVASAILAM… in ALVARKURICHI, TAMIL NADU. 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.