Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Central Bank of India's MOGAIPPAIR branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code CBIN0283081 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 MOGAIPPAIR branch, the IFSC CBIN0283081 breaks down as follows: CBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 283081 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mogaippair |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283081 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO.2 BAZAR ROAD,COLLECTOR NAGAR,MOGAIPPAIR,CHENNAI 600050 |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
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 Mogaippair branch in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0283081 for all electronic settlement.
About the Mogaippair branch
The Mogaippair branch of Central Bank of India is situated at NO.2 BAZAR ROAD,COLLECTOR NAGAR,MOGAIPPAIR,CHENNAI 600050. 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 CBIN0283081 is used.
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 MOGAIPPAIR of Central Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CBIN0283081 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 CBIN0283081 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 CBIN0283081
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 CBIN0283081 across all three.
How to use IFSC CBIN0283081 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Central Bank of India's MOGAIPPAIR branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CBIN0283081.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Central Bank of India and the branch as MOGAIPPAIR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CBIN0283081
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 Central Bank of India – MOGAIPPAIR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CBIN0283081 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Central Bank of India MOGAIPPAIR (IFSC CBIN0283081)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0283081 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MOGAIPPAIR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CBIN0283081 for Central Bank of India – MOGAIPPAIR, 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 – CBIN0283081 | Yes – CBIN0283081 | Yes – CBIN0283081 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mogaippair 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 MOGAIPPAIR branch, the IFSC CBIN0283081 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 Mogaippair branch is mapped to IFSC CBIN0283081 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Central Bank of India, 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 CBIN0283081.
Banking services available
The Mogaippair 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 CBIN0283081
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mogaippair branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0283081 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283081
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MOGAIPPAIR 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 CBIN0283081 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0283081
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 – MOGAIPPAIR, 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:
CBIN0283081. - 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.
How to reach the Mogaippair branch
The branch is located at NO.2 BAZAR ROAD,COLLECTOR NAGAR,MOGAIPPAIR,CHENNAI 600050, which puts it inside Chennai, the broader Chennai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Central Bank of India Mogaippair branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CBIN0283081 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22612008 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 CBIN0283081 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CBIN0283081 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 CBIN0283081 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 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 Mogaippair branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CBIN0283081, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaMogaippair Branch
NO.2 BAZAR ROAD,COLLECTOR NAGAR,MOGAIPPAIR,CHENNAI 600050
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283081
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0283081 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Mogaippair reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Mogaippair branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CBIN0283081 the same for all accounts at Mogaippair branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0283081 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Mogaippair branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Mogaippair branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Mogaippair branch is CBIN0283081. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CBIN0283081 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0283081 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Central Bank of India Mogaippair as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0283081, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Central Bank of India Mogaippair 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 Mogaippair branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code CBIN0283081 belongs to Central Bank of India's MOGAIPPAIR branch, located at NO.2 BAZAR ROAD,COLLECTOR NAGAR,MOGAIPPAIR,CHENNAI 600050 in CHENNAI, 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.


