Below are the complete branch details for Central Bank of India, PAONTA SAHIB branch, located in PAONTA SAHIB, HIMACHAL PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CBIN0283624. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case CBIN0283624 for Central Bank of India – PAONTA SAHIB — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 PAONTA SAHIB branch, the IFSC CBIN0283624 breaks down as follows: CBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 283624 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 Paonta Sahib branch in Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0283624 for all electronic settlement.
About the Paonta Sahib branch
The Paonta Sahib branch of Central Bank of India is situated at BHUPPUR,NAHAN ROAD,PAONTA SAHIB,DIST SIRMOUR,HIMACHAL PRADESH. 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 CBIN0283624 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Paonta Sahib |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283624 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BHUPPUR,NAHAN ROAD,PAONTA SAHIB,DIST SIRMOUR,HIMACHAL PRADESH |
| City | Paonta Sahib |
| District | Sirmaur |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
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 PAONTA SAHIB of Central Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CBIN0283624 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 CBIN0283624 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Paonta Sahib branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0283624 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0283624
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 CBIN0283624 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, PAONTA SAHIB using IFSC CBIN0283624
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 CBIN0283624, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – PAONTA SAHIB. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to PAONTA SAHIB
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's PAONTA SAHIB branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0283624 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India PAONTA SAHIB (IFSC CBIN0283624)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0283624 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PAONTA SAHIB branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CBIN0283624 for Central Bank of India – PAONTA SAHIB, 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 – CBIN0283624 | Yes – CBIN0283624 | Yes – CBIN0283624 |
For most retail customers crediting the Paonta Sahib 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 PAONTA SAHIB branch, the IFSC CBIN0283624 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 Paonta Sahib branch is mapped to IFSC CBIN0283624 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 CBIN0283624.
Banking services available
The Paonta Sahib 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 CBIN0283624
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283624
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PAONTA SAHIB 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 CBIN0283624 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 Paonta Sahib branch sits at BHUPPUR,NAHAN ROAD,PAONTA SAHIB,DIST SIRMOUR,HIMACHAL PRADESH. If you are travelling from outside Paonta Sahib, 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 CBIN0283624 and your account number.
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 – PAONTA SAHIB:
- The IFSC is exactly CBIN0283624 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 PAONTA SAHIB 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Paonta Sahib 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 CBIN0283624 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0283624 for Central Bank of India – PAONTA SAHIB, 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 address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaPaonta Sahib Branch
BHUPPUR,NAHAN ROAD,PAONTA SAHIB,DIST SIRMOUR,HIMACHAL PRADESH
Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283624
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC CBIN0283624 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0283624 to send funds instantly.
Where is Central Bank of India Paonta Sahib branch located?
Central Bank of India's Paonta Sahib branch is located at BHUPPUR,NAHAN ROAD,PAONTA SAHIB,DIST SIRMOUR,HIMACHAL PRADESH, Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh.
Is IFSC CBIN0283624 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0283624 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Paonta Sahib branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Central Bank of India Paonta Sahib branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Central Bank of India Paonta Sahib as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0283624, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Paonta Sahib branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Paonta Sahib branch is CBIN0283624. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0283624 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, PAONTA SAHIB branch, in PAONTA SAHIB, HIMACHAL 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.


