IFSC Code of Central Bank of India, Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda Branch, Bihar

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Central Bank of India's KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch in NALANDA, BIHAR. The branch's IFSC code CBIN0284033 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.

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, CBIN0284033 is the IFSC of Central Bank of India's KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch. The format is fixed: CBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 284033 = branch identifier.

About Central Bank of India

Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch in Nalanda. 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, CBIN0284033.

Branch details at a glance

About the Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch

The Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch of Central Bank of India is situated at KISSAN COLLEGE,POST SOHSARAI,DIST.NALANDA 803101DIST NALADABIHAR. 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 CBIN0284033 is used.

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 KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0284033.

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 CBIN0284033, money simply cannot be routed to the KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch electronically.

Account types you can open at the Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch

Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA, the IFSC CBIN0284033 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 Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda 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 CBIN0284033

How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0284033

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 CBIN0284033 across all three.

How to use IFSC CBIN0284033 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Central Bank of India's KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CBIN0284033.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Central Bank of India and the branch as KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA.
5. 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 KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0284033 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 – KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA, use IMPS. With IFSC CBIN0284033 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 CBIN0284033 for Central Bank of India – KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA, 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 Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda 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 KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch, the IFSC CBIN0284033 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.

Online banking and IFSC CBIN0284033

Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA 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 CBIN0284033 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 & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0284033 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0284033

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 – KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA, 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: CBIN0284033.
• 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 Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch

The branch is located at KISSAN COLLEGE,POST SOHSARAI,DIST.NALANDA 803101DIST NALADABIHAR, which puts it inside Nalanda, the broader Nalanda district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Central Bank of India Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CBIN0284033 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 CBIN0284033 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC CBIN0284033 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 CBIN0284033 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 Kisan College Sohasarai,Nalanda 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 CBIN0284033 continue to work without interruption.

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Summary

The IFSC code CBIN0284033 belongs to Central Bank of India's KISAN COLLEGE SOHASARAI,NALANDA branch, located at KISSAN COLLEGE,POST SOHSARAI,DIST.NALANDA 803101DIST NALADABIHAR in NALANDA, 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.