Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Central Bank of India's RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch in RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH. The branch's IFSC code CBIN0282608 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, CBIN0282608 is the IFSC of Central Bank of India's RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch. The format is fixed: CBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 282608 = branch identifier.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch in Raipur. 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, CBIN0282608.
About the Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch
The Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch of Central Bank of India is situated at 1ST FLOOR,BLOCK C, BOMBAY MARKET, G.E. ROAD. 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 CBIN0282608 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Razone Raipur Zonal Office |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0282608 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 1ST FLOOR,BLOCK C, BOMBAY MARKET, G.E. ROAD |
| City | Raipur |
| District | Raipur |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22637967 |
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 RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0282608.
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 CBIN0282608, money simply cannot be routed to the RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0282608 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 CBIN0282608
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 CBIN0282608 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE using IFSC CBIN0282608
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 CBIN0282608, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0282608 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE (IFSC CBIN0282608)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0282608 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Razone Raipur Zonal Office
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 CBIN0282608:
- 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 RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE is still linked to IFSC CBIN0282608.
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.
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 RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch, the IFSC CBIN0282608 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 Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch is mapped to IFSC CBIN0282608 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 CBIN0282608.
Banking services available
The Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-22637967.
- 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 CBIN0282608
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC CBIN0282608 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Reaching the branch
The Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch sits at 1ST FLOOR,BLOCK C, BOMBAY MARKET, G.E. ROAD. If you are travelling from outside Raipur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-22637967 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 CBIN0282608 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 – RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE:
- The IFSC is exactly CBIN0282608 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 RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE 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 Razone Raipur Zonal Office 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 CBIN0282608 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC CBIN0282608 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 CBIN0282608 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-22637967.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaRazone Raipur Zonal Office Branch
1ST FLOOR,BLOCK C, BOMBAY MARKET, G.E. ROAD
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Phone: 22-22637967
IFSC: CBIN0282608
Frequently asked questions
Where is Central Bank of India Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch located?
Central Bank of India's Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch is located at 1ST FLOOR,BLOCK C, BOMBAY MARKET, G.E. ROAD, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0282608 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0282608 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CBIN0282608 the same for all accounts at Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0282608 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC CBIN0282608 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0282608 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0282608 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Razone Raipur Zonal Office 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 Razone Raipur Zonal Office branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Central Bank of India Razone Raipur Zonal Office as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0282608, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0282608 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, RAZONE RAIPUR ZONAL OFFICE branch, in RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH. 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.


