If you are searching for the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch in AMBEHATA SHEIKH, UTTAR PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CBIN0282673. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CBIN0282673 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 Central Bank of India's AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch, the IFSC CBIN0282673 breaks down as follows: CBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 282673 identifies this particular branch.
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 Ambehata Sheikh branch in Ambehata Sheikh, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0282673 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at VILLAGE & P.O.AMBEHATA SHEIKH,SAMUHIK TYAGI BHAWAN,DIST SAHARANPUR,UTTAR PRADESH 247 554. It serves the Ambehata Sheikh 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 CBIN0282673 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ambehata Sheikh |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0282673 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILLAGE & P.O.AMBEHATA SHEIKH,SAMUHIK TYAGI BHAWAN,DIST SAHARANPUR,UTTAR PRADESH 247 554 |
| City | Ambehata Sheikh |
| District | Saharanpur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
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 Central Bank of India's AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0282673.
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 CBIN0282673, money simply cannot be routed to the AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Central Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CBIN0282673 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ambehata Sheikh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0282673
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 CBIN0282673 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, AMBEHATA SHEIKH using IFSC CBIN0282673
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 CBIN0282673, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – AMBEHATA SHEIKH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to AMBEHATA SHEIKH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0282673 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India AMBEHATA SHEIKH (IFSC CBIN0282673)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0282673 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ambehata Sheikh
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 CBIN0282673:
- 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 AMBEHATA SHEIKH is still linked to IFSC CBIN0282673.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC CBIN0282673
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Central Bank of India – AMBEHATA SHEIKH is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0282673. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC CBIN0282673 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ambehata Sheikh branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – AMBEHATA SHEIKH, the IFSC CBIN0282673 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.
Banking services available
The Ambehata Sheikh branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-22612008.
- 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 CBIN0282673
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0282673
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AMBEHATA SHEIKH 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 CBIN0282673 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.
Reaching the branch
The Ambehata Sheikh branch sits at VILLAGE & P.O.AMBEHATA SHEIKH,SAMUHIK TYAGI BHAWAN,DIST SAHARANPUR,UTTAR PRADESH 247 554. If you are travelling from outside Ambehata Sheikh, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-22612008 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 CBIN0282673 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0282673
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 Central Bank of India – AMBEHATA SHEIKH, 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:
CBIN0282673. - 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.
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 Ambehata Sheikh branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CBIN0282673, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CBIN0282673 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 CBIN0282673 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-22612008.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaAmbehata Sheikh Branch
VILLAGE & P.O.AMBEHATA SHEIKH,SAMUHIK TYAGI BHAWAN,DIST SAHARANPUR,UTTAR PRADESH 247 554
Ambehata Sheikh, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0282673
Frequently asked questions
Where is Central Bank of India Ambehata Sheikh branch located?
Central Bank of India's Ambehata Sheikh branch is located at VILLAGE & P.O.AMBEHATA SHEIKH,SAMUHIK TYAGI BHAWAN,DIST SAHARANPUR,UTTAR PRADESH 247 554, Ambehata Sheikh, Uttar Pradesh.
Does Central Bank of India Ambehata Sheikh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22612008 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Central Bank of India Ambehata Sheikh branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
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 Ambehata Sheikh branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CBIN0282673 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0282673 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0282673 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0282673 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Ambehata Sheikh branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Ambehata Sheikh branch is CBIN0282673. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CBIN0282673 the same for all accounts at Ambehata Sheikh branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0282673 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Ambehata Sheikh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0282673 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, AMBEHATA SHEIKH branch, in AMBEHATA SHEIKH, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


