This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for ICICI Bank Limited, BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch in BIKANER. The 11-digit IFSC ICIC0006697 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with ICICI Bank Limited at the BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 ICICI Bank Limited's BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch, the IFSC ICIC0006697 breaks down as follows: ICIC identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 006697 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
ICICI Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bikaner Veterinary College branch in Bikaner, Rajasthan is part of this network and uses the IFSC code ICIC0006697 for all electronic settlement.
Bikaner Veterinary College branch overview
Located at ICICI BANK LTD., COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIKANER.334001, the Bikaner Veterinary College branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC ICIC0006697 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | ICICI Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bikaner Veterinary College |
| IFSC Code | ICIC0006697 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ICICI BANK LTD., COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIKANER.334001 |
| City | Bikaner |
| District | Bikaner |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9414509381 |
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 ICICI Bank Limited's BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch came to be assigned the code ICIC0006697.
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 ICIC0006697, money simply cannot be routed to the BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by ICICI Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC ICIC0006697 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bikaner Veterinary College branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC ICIC0006697
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 ICIC0006697 across all three.
NEFT to ICICI Bank Limited, BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE using IFSC ICIC0006697
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 ICIC0006697, and confirm that the system picks up ICICI Bank Limited – BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at ICICI Bank Limited's BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ICIC0006697 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to ICICI Bank Limited – BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE, use IMPS. With IFSC ICIC0006697 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC ICIC0006697 for ICICI Bank Limited – BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE, 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 – ICIC0006697 | Yes – ICIC0006697 | Yes – ICIC0006697 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bikaner Veterinary College 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 ICIC0006697
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 ICICI Bank Limited – BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE is still mapped to IFSC ICIC0006697. 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 ICIC0006697 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bikaner Veterinary College branch is mapped to IFSC ICIC0006697 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of ICICI Bank Limited, 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 ICIC0006697.
Banking services available
The Bikaner Veterinary College branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9414509381.
- 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 ICIC0006697
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bikaner Veterinary College 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 ICIC0006697 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 Bikaner Veterinary College branch sits at ICICI BANK LTD., COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIKANER.334001. If you are travelling from outside Bikaner, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9414509381 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 ICIC0006697 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ICIC0006697
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 ICICI Bank Limited – BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE, 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:
ICIC0006697. - 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.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Bikaner Veterinary College branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ICIC0006697, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC ICIC0006697 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 ICIC0006697 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9414509381.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
ICICI Bank LimitedBikaner Veterinary College Branch
ICICI BANK LTD., COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIKANER.334001
Bikaner, Rajasthan
Phone: 91-9414509381
IFSC: ICIC0006697
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC ICIC0006697 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC ICIC0006697 to send funds instantly.
Does ICICI Bank Limited Bikaner Veterinary College branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9414509381 to confirm.
Is IFSC ICIC0006697 the same for all accounts at Bikaner Veterinary College branch?
Yes. The IFSC ICIC0006697 is shared by every account held at ICICI Bank Limited's Bikaner Veterinary College branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Bikaner Veterinary College branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add ICICI Bank Limited Bikaner Veterinary College as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ICIC0006697, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of ICICI Bank Limited Bikaner Veterinary College branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9414509381 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited Bikaner Veterinary College branch?
The IFSC code of ICICI Bank Limited, Bikaner Veterinary College branch is ICIC0006697. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code ICIC0006697 belongs to ICICI Bank Limited's BIKANER VETERINARY COLLEGE branch, located at ICICI BANK LTD., COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BIKANER.334001 in BIKANER, RAJASTHAN. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


