Below are the complete branch details for Indian Bank, IND MSME COIMBATORE branch, located in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is IDIB000S168. 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 IDIB000S168 for Indian Bank – IND MSME COIMBATORE — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Indian Bank's IND MSME COIMBATORE branch, the IFSC IDIB000S168 breaks down as follows: IDIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 00S168 identifies this particular branch.
About Indian Bank
Indian Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch in Coimbatore. 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, IDIB000S168.
Ind Msme Coimbatore branch overview
Located at 1431SIDDHAMMAL COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BHARARTHY NAGAR SATHY MAIN ROAD GANAPATHY PIN 641006, the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC IDIB000S168 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ind Msme Coimbatore |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000S168 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 1431SIDDHAMMAL COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BHARARTHY NAGAR SATHY MAIN ROAD GANAPATHY PIN 641006 |
| City | Coimbatore |
| District | Coimbatore |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 422 |
| Phone | 2531301 |
Why every Indian 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 IND MSME COIMBATORE of Indian Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IDIB000S168 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 IDIB000S168 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 Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IDIB000S168 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000S168
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 IDIB000S168 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDIB000S168 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Bank's IND MSME COIMBATORE 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 IDIB000S168.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Bank and the branch as IND MSME COIMBATORE.
- 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 IND MSME COIMBATORE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Bank's IND MSME COIMBATORE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IDIB000S168 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Bank IND MSME COIMBATORE (IFSC IDIB000S168)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IDIB000S168 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the IND MSME COIMBATORE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ind Msme Coimbatore
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 IDIB000S168:
- 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 IND MSME COIMBATORE is still linked to IFSC IDIB000S168.
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 IDIB000S168
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 Indian Bank – IND MSME COIMBATORE is still mapped to IFSC IDIB000S168. 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 IDIB000S168 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch
Once you have an account at Indian Bank – IND MSME COIMBATORE, the IFSC IDIB000S168 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch can access most of Indian Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC IDIB000S168
Online banking and IFSC IDIB000S168
Indian Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the IND MSME COIMBATORE 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 IDIB000S168 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.
How to reach the Ind Msme Coimbatore branch
The branch is located at 1431SIDDHAMMAL COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BHARARTHY NAGAR SATHY MAIN ROAD GANAPATHY PIN 641006, which puts it inside Coimbatore, the broader Coimbatore district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Indian Bank Ind Msme Coimbatore branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IDIB000S168 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 422-2531301 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 IDIB000S168 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IDIB000S168
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 Indian Bank – IND MSME COIMBATORE, 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:
IDIB000S168. - 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 Ind Msme Coimbatore branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDIB000S168, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IDIB000S168 for Indian Bank – IND MSME COIMBATORE, 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
Indian BankInd Msme Coimbatore Branch
1431SIDDHAMMAL COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BHARARTHY NAGAR SATHY MAIN ROAD GANAPATHY PIN 641006
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 422-2531301
IFSC: IDIB000S168
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IDIB000S168 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Indian Bank – Ind Msme Coimbatore reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC IDIB000S168 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IDIB000S168 to send funds instantly.
Does Indian Bank Ind Msme Coimbatore branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 422-2531301 to confirm.
Is IFSC IDIB000S168 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000S168 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 Ind Msme Coimbatore branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC IDIB000S168 the same for all accounts at Ind Msme Coimbatore branch?
Yes. The IFSC IDIB000S168 is shared by every account held at Indian Bank's Ind Msme Coimbatore branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Indian Bank Ind Msme Coimbatore as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDIB000S168, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code IDIB000S168 belongs to Indian Bank's IND MSME COIMBATORE branch, located at 1431SIDDHAMMAL COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR BHARARTHY NAGAR SATHY MAIN ROAD GANAPATHY … in COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU. 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.


