Below are the complete branch details for Central Bank of India, RAMPUR branch, located in RAMPUR, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CBIN0280280. 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 CBIN0280280 for Central Bank of India – RAMPUR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, CBIN0280280 is the IFSC of Central Bank of India's RAMPUR branch. The format is fixed: CBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 280280 = branch identifier.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Rampur branch in Rampur. 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, CBIN0280280.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Rampur |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0280280 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | RAJWARA, FORT ROAD, DIST-RAMPUR,U.PRADESH-244901 |
| City | Rampur |
| District | Rampur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
Rampur branch overview
Located at RAJWARA, FORT ROAD, DIST-RAMPUR,U.PRADESH-244901, the Rampur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CBIN0280280 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 RAMPUR branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0280280.
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 CBIN0280280, money simply cannot be routed to the RAMPUR branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Rampur branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – RAMPUR, the IFSC CBIN0280280 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 Rampur 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 CBIN0280280
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0280280
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 CBIN0280280 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, RAMPUR using IFSC CBIN0280280
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 CBIN0280280, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – RAMPUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CBIN0280280
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Central Bank of India – RAMPUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CBIN0280280 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Central Bank of India RAMPUR (IFSC CBIN0280280)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0280280 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RAMPUR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Rampur
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 CBIN0280280:
- 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 RAMPUR is still linked to IFSC CBIN0280280.
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 CBIN0280280
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 – RAMPUR is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0280280. 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 CBIN0280280 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Rampur 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 CBIN0280280 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.
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 CBIN0280280 and the account number together uniquely identify the Rampur branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – RAMPUR:
- The IFSC is exactly CBIN0280280 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 RAMPUR 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.
How to reach the Rampur branch
The branch is located at RAJWARA, FORT ROAD, DIST-RAMPUR,U.PRADESH-244901, which puts it inside Rampur, the broader Rampur district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Central Bank of India Rampur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CBIN0280280 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22612008 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 CBIN0280280 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0280280 for Central Bank of India – RAMPUR, 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 Rampur 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 CBIN0280280 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Central Bank of IndiaRampur Branch
RAJWARA, FORT ROAD, DIST-RAMPUR,U.PRADESH-244901
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0280280
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CBIN0280280 the same for all accounts at Rampur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0280280 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Rampur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Central Bank of India Rampur 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 Rampur branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CBIN0280280 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0280280 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 Rampur branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0280280 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Rampur reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0280280 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, RAMPUR branch, in RAMPUR, 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.


