If you are searching for the IFSC code of CSB Bank Limited, CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CSBK0000914. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CSBK0000914 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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 CSB Bank Limited's CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch, the IFSC CSBK0000914 breaks down as follows: CSBK identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000914 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | CSB Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Cbsprojectoffice |
| IFSC Code | CSBK0000914 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 2NDFLOORNELSONCHAMBERSEBLOCK NELSONMANIKKAMROAD AMINJIKKARAI CHENNAI TAMILNADU |
| City | Chennai |
| District | Chennai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
Bank profile
CSB Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Cbsprojectoffice branch — IFSC CSBK0000914 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Cbsprojectoffice branch overview
Located at 2NDFLOORNELSONCHAMBERSEBLOCK NELSONMANIKKAMROAD AMINJIKKARAI CHENNAI TAMILNADU, the Cbsprojectoffice branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CSBK0000914 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every CSB Bank Limited 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 CBSPROJECTOFFICE of CSB Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CSBK0000914 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 CSBK0000914 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC CSBK0000914
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 CSBK0000914 across all three.
How to use IFSC CSBK0000914 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to CSB Bank Limited's CBSPROJECTOFFICE 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 CSBK0000914.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as CSB Bank Limited and the branch as CBSPROJECTOFFICE.
- 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 CBSPROJECTOFFICE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at CSB Bank Limited's CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CSBK0000914 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to CSB Bank Limited – CBSPROJECTOFFICE, use IMPS. With IFSC CSBK0000914 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Cbsprojectoffice
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 CSBK0000914:
- 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 CBSPROJECTOFFICE is still linked to IFSC CSBK0000914.
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 CSB Bank Limited's CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch, the IFSC CSBK0000914 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.
Account types you can open at the Cbsprojectoffice branch
Once you have an account at CSB Bank Limited – CBSPROJECTOFFICE, the IFSC CSBK0000914 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 Cbsprojectoffice branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 CSBK0000914
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by CSB Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CSBK0000914 and the account number together uniquely identify the Cbsprojectoffice branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CSBK0000914
CSB Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CBSPROJECTOFFICE 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 CSBK0000914 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CSBK0000914
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 CSB Bank Limited – CBSPROJECTOFFICE, 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:
CSBK0000914. - 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 Cbsprojectoffice branch
The branch is located at 2NDFLOORNELSONCHAMBERSEBLOCK NELSONMANIKKAMROAD AMINJIKKARAI CHENNAI TAMILNADU, which puts it inside Chennai, the broader Chennai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “CSB Bank Limited Cbsprojectoffice branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CSBK0000914 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 CSBK0000914 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CSBK0000914 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 CSBK0000914 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Cbsprojectoffice 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 CSBK0000914 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
CSB Bank LimitedCbsprojectoffice Branch
2NDFLOORNELSONCHAMBERSEBLOCK NELSONMANIKKAMROAD AMINJIKKARAI CHENNAI TAMILNADU
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CSBK0000914
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CSBK0000914 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CSBK0000914 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 Cbsprojectoffice branch but serve different purposes.
Does CSB Bank Limited Cbsprojectoffice branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the phone number of CSB Bank Limited Cbsprojectoffice branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CSBK0000914 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CSBK0000914 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of CSB Bank Limited Cbsprojectoffice branch?
The IFSC code of CSB Bank Limited, Cbsprojectoffice branch is CSBK0000914. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CSBK0000914 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to CSB Bank Limited – Cbsprojectoffice reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: CSBK0000914 is the IFSC code of CSB Bank Limited, CBSPROJECTOFFICE branch, in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


