This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Central Bank of India, MILLAT COLLEGE branch in DARBHANGA. The 11-digit IFSC CBIN0283485 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 Central Bank of India at the MILLAT COLLEGE 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.
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 MILLAT COLLEGE branch, the IFSC CBIN0283485 breaks down as follows: CBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 283485 identifies this particular branch.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Millat College branch in Darbhanga. 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, CBIN0283485.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Millat College |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283485 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA |
| City | Darbhanga |
| District | Darbhanga |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
Millat College branch overview
Located at MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA, the Millat College branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CBIN0283485 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 MILLAT COLLEGE branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0283485.
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 CBIN0283485, money simply cannot be routed to the MILLAT COLLEGE branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Millat College branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – MILLAT COLLEGE, the IFSC CBIN0283485 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 Millat College 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 CBIN0283485
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0283485
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 CBIN0283485 across all three.
How to use IFSC CBIN0283485 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Central Bank of India's MILLAT COLLEGE 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 CBIN0283485.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Central Bank of India and the branch as MILLAT COLLEGE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MILLAT COLLEGE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's MILLAT COLLEGE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0283485 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India MILLAT COLLEGE (IFSC CBIN0283485)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0283485 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MILLAT COLLEGE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Millat College
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 CBIN0283485:
- 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 MILLAT COLLEGE is still linked to IFSC CBIN0283485.
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 CBIN0283485
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 – MILLAT COLLEGE is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0283485. 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 CBIN0283485 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283485
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MILLAT COLLEGE 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 CBIN0283485 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.
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 CBIN0283485 and the account number together uniquely identify the Millat College branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0283485
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 – MILLAT COLLEGE, 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:
CBIN0283485. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Millat College branch sits at MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA. If you are travelling from outside Darbhanga, 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 CBIN0283485 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CBIN0283485 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 CBIN0283485 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Millat College 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 CBIN0283485 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaMillat College Branch
MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA
Darbhanga, Bihar
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283485
Frequently asked questions
Where is Central Bank of India Millat College branch located?
Central Bank of India's Millat College branch is located at MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA, Darbhanga, Bihar.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0283485 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0283485 to send funds instantly.
Does Central Bank of India Millat College 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 Millat College branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0283485 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Millat College 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 Millat College branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Central Bank of India Millat College as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0283485, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Millat College branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Millat College branch is CBIN0283485. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code CBIN0283485 belongs to Central Bank of India's MILLAT COLLEGE branch, located at MILLAT COLLEGE CAMPUS,DARBHANGA in DARBHANGA, BIHAR. 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.


