Below are the complete branch details for Central Bank of India, NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch, located in PRAYAGRAJ, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CBIN0283129. 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 CBIN0283129 for Central Bank of India – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Central Bank of India – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ is CBIN0283129. The first four letters CBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 283129 map to this branch in PRAYAGRAJ, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Nainiindl Area Prayagraj |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283129 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 397B MEWA LAL KI BAGIA NAINI ALLAHABAD DIST PRAYAGRAJ |
| City | Prayagraj |
| District | Prayagraj |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| 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 Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0283129 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at 397B MEWA LAL KI BAGIA NAINI ALLAHABAD DIST PRAYAGRAJ. It serves the Prayagraj 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 CBIN0283129 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0283129.
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 CBIN0283129, money simply cannot be routed to the NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0283129
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 CBIN0283129 across all three.
How to use IFSC CBIN0283129 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Central Bank of India's NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ 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 CBIN0283129.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Central Bank of India and the branch as NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ.
- 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 NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0283129 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ (IFSC CBIN0283129)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0283129 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Nainiindl Area Prayagraj
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 CBIN0283129:
- 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 NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ is still linked to IFSC CBIN0283129.
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 CBIN0283129
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 – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0283129. 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 CBIN0283129 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ, the IFSC CBIN0283129 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch can access most of Central Bank of India's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC CBIN0283129
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0283129 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283129
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ 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 CBIN0283129 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.
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 – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ:
- The IFSC is exactly CBIN0283129 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 NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ 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.
Reaching the branch
The Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch sits at 397B MEWA LAL KI BAGIA NAINI ALLAHABAD DIST PRAYAGRAJ. If you are travelling from outside Prayagraj, 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 CBIN0283129 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0283129 for Central Bank of India – NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Nainiindl Area Prayagraj 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 CBIN0283129 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaNainiindl Area Prayagraj Branch
397B MEWA LAL KI BAGIA NAINI ALLAHABAD DIST PRAYAGRAJ
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283129
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Central Bank of India Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0283129 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Nainiindl Area Prayagraj reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC CBIN0283129 the same for all accounts at Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0283129 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0283129 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0283129 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CBIN0283129 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0283129 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Central Bank of India Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch located?
Central Bank of India's Nainiindl Area Prayagraj branch is located at 397B MEWA LAL KI BAGIA NAINI ALLAHABAD DIST PRAYAGRAJ, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0283129 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, NAINIINDL AREA PRAYAGRAJ branch, in PRAYAGRAJ, 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.


