Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to IDBI Bank's ARANTHANGI branch in ARANTANGI, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code IBKL0001378 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.
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 IDBI Bank's ARANTHANGI branch, the IFSC IBKL0001378 breaks down as follows: IBKL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001378 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
IDBI Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Aranthangi branch in Arantangi, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IBKL0001378 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Aranthangi |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0001378 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O JOYPUR,VILL PS JOYPUR,AMTA II,HOWRAH 711401 |
| City | Arantangi |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9840825977 |
Aranthangi branch overview
Located at P.O JOYPUR,VILL PS JOYPUR,AMTA II,HOWRAH 711401, the Aranthangi branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC IBKL0001378 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every IDBI Bank 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 ARANTHANGI of IDBI Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IBKL0001378 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 IBKL0001378 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Aranthangi branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI, the IFSC IBKL0001378 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 Aranthangi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9840825977.
- 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 IBKL0001378
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0001378
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 IBKL0001378 across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, ARANTHANGI using IFSC IBKL0001378
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 IBKL0001378, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IBKL0001378
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 IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IBKL0001378 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to IDBI Bank ARANTHANGI (IFSC IBKL0001378)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IBKL0001378 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ARANTHANGI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IBKL0001378 for IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI, 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 – IBKL0001378 | Yes – IBKL0001378 | Yes – IBKL0001378 |
For most retail customers crediting the Aranthangi 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 IBKL0001378
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 IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI is still mapped to IFSC IBKL0001378. 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 IBKL0001378 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 Aranthangi 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 IBKL0001378 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Aranthangi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0001378 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 IDBI Bank – ARANTHANGI:
- The IFSC is exactly IBKL0001378 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills IDBI Bank as the bank name and ARANTHANGI 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 Aranthangi branch
The branch is located at P.O JOYPUR,VILL PS JOYPUR,AMTA II,HOWRAH 711401, which puts it inside Arantangi, the broader Pudukkottai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank Aranthangi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0001378 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9840825977 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 IBKL0001378 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC IBKL0001378 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 IBKL0001378 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9840825977.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Aranthangi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IBKL0001378, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
IDBI BankAranthangi Branch
P.O JOYPUR,VILL PS JOYPUR,AMTA II,HOWRAH 711401
Arantangi, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-9840825977
IFSC: IBKL0001378
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IBKL0001378 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to IDBI Bank – Aranthangi reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Aranthangi branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Aranthangi branch is IBKL0001378. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Aranthangi branch but serve different purposes.
Where is IDBI Bank Aranthangi branch located?
IDBI Bank's Aranthangi branch is located at P.O JOYPUR,VILL PS JOYPUR,AMTA II,HOWRAH 711401, Arantangi, Tamil Nadu.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Aranthangi branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9840825977 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC IBKL0001378 the same for all accounts at Aranthangi branch?
Yes. The IFSC IBKL0001378 is shared by every account held at IDBI Bank's Aranthangi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: IBKL0001378 is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, ARANTHANGI branch, in ARANTANGI, 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.
