If you are searching for the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, RANCHI branch in RANCHI, JHARKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is DBSS0IN0608. 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 RANCHI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC DBSS0IN0608 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.
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 DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI is DBSS0IN0608. The first four letters DBSS are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters IN0608 map to this branch in RANCHI, JHARKHAND.
About DBS Bank India Limited
DBS Bank India Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ranchi branch in Ranchi. 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, DBSS0IN0608.
About this branch
The branch is located at MAIN ROAD NO.548 RANCHIRANCHI834001JH. It serves the Ranchi region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of DBS Bank India Limited. The IFSC DBSS0IN0608 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | DBS Bank India Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ranchi |
| IFSC Code | DBSS0IN0608 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAIN ROAD NO.548 RANCHIRANCHI834001JH |
| City | Ranchi |
| District | Ranchi |
| State | Jharkhand |
| STD Code | 651 |
| Phone | 2332231 |
Why every DBS Bank India 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 RANCHI of DBS Bank India Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code DBSS0IN0608 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 DBSS0IN0608 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by DBS Bank India Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC DBSS0IN0608 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ranchi branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC DBSS0IN0608
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 DBSS0IN0608 across all three.
NEFT to DBS Bank India Limited, RANCHI using IFSC DBSS0IN0608
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 DBSS0IN0608, and confirm that the system picks up DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to RANCHI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at DBS Bank India Limited's RANCHI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC DBSS0IN0608 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to DBS Bank India Limited RANCHI (IFSC DBSS0IN0608)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC DBSS0IN0608 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RANCHI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC DBSS0IN0608 for DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI, 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 – DBSS0IN0608 | Yes – DBSS0IN0608 | Yes – DBSS0IN0608 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ranchi 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.
UPI payments and IFSC DBSS0IN0608
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 DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI is still mapped to IFSC DBSS0IN0608. 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 DBSS0IN0608 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ranchi branch
Once you have an account at DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI, the IFSC DBSS0IN0608 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 Ranchi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 651-2332231.
- 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 DBSS0IN0608
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ranchi 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 DBSS0IN0608 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 Ranchi branch sits at MAIN ROAD NO.548 RANCHIRANCHI834001JH. If you are travelling from outside Ranchi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 651-2332231 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 DBSS0IN0608 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC DBSS0IN0608
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 DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI, 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:
DBSS0IN0608. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ranchi 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 DBSS0IN0608 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC DBSS0IN0608 for DBS Bank India Limited – RANCHI, 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
DBS Bank India LimitedRanchi Branch
MAIN ROAD NO.548 RANCHIRANCHI834001JH
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Phone: 651-2332231
IFSC: DBSS0IN0608
Frequently asked questions
Where is DBS Bank India Limited Ranchi branch located?
DBS Bank India Limited's Ranchi branch is located at MAIN ROAD NO.548 RANCHIRANCHI834001JH, Ranchi, Jharkhand.
What is the phone number of DBS Bank India Limited Ranchi branch?
You can reach the branch at 651-2332231 during regular banking hours.
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 Ranchi branch but serve different purposes.
Does DBS Bank India Limited Ranchi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 651-2332231 to confirm.
Is IFSC DBSS0IN0608 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC DBSS0IN0608 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add DBS Bank India Limited Ranchi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC DBSS0IN0608, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: DBSS0IN0608 is the IFSC code of DBS Bank India Limited, RANCHI branch, in RANCHI, JHARKHAND. 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.


