If you are searching for the IFSC code of Indian Bank, UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch in RAJKOT, GUJARAT, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is IDIB000U026. 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 UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC IDIB000U026 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, IDIB000U026 is the IFSC of Indian Bank's UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch. The format is fixed: IDIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 00U026 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | University Road Rajkot |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000U026 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007 |
| City | Rajkot |
| District | Rajkot |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 281 |
| Phone | 2589071 |
About the bank
Indian Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its University Road Rajkot branch in Rajkot, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IDIB000U026 for all electronic settlement.
About the University Road Rajkot branch
The University Road Rajkot branch of Indian Bank is situated at AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code IDIB000U026 is used.
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 Indian Bank's UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch came to be assigned the code IDIB000U026.
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 IDIB000U026, money simply cannot be routed to the UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000U026
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 IDIB000U026 across all three.
NEFT to Indian Bank, UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT using IFSC IDIB000U026
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 IDIB000U026, and confirm that the system picks up Indian Bank – UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Bank's UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IDIB000U026 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Bank UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT (IFSC IDIB000U026)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IDIB000U026 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IDIB000U026 for Indian Bank – UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT, 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 – IDIB000U026 | Yes – IDIB000U026 | Yes – IDIB000U026 |
For most retail customers crediting the University Road Rajkot 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 IDIB000U026
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 – UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT is still mapped to IFSC IDIB000U026. 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 IDIB000U026 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the University Road Rajkot branch is mapped to IFSC IDIB000U026 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Indian Bank, 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 IDIB000U026.
Products and services
Customers walking into the University Road Rajkot 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 IDIB000U026
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the University Road Rajkot branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IDIB000U026 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC IDIB000U026
Indian Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT 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 IDIB000U026 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.
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 Indian Bank – UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT:
- The IFSC is exactly IDIB000U026 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Indian Bank as the bank name and UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT 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.
Reaching the branch
The University Road Rajkot branch sits at AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007. If you are travelling from outside Rajkot, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 281-2589071 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 IDIB000U026 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IDIB000U026 for Indian Bank – UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT, 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 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 University Road Rajkot branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDIB000U026, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Indian BankUniversity Road Rajkot Branch
AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007
Rajkot, Gujarat
Phone: 281-2589071
IFSC: IDIB000U026
Frequently asked questions
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 University Road Rajkot branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Indian Bank University Road Rajkot branch?
You can reach the branch at 281-2589071 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Indian Bank University Road Rajkot as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDIB000U026, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Indian Bank University Road Rajkot branch located?
Indian Bank's University Road Rajkot branch is located at AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007, Rajkot, Gujarat.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Bank University Road Rajkot branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Bank, University Road Rajkot branch is IDIB000U026. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Indian Bank University Road Rajkot branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 281-2589071 to confirm.
Is IFSC IDIB000U026 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000U026 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC IDIB000U026 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IDIB000U026 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code IDIB000U026 belongs to Indian Bank's UNIVERSITY ROAD RAJKOT branch, located at AMBITION BUILDING 150 FEET RING ROAD NEAR INDIRA CIRCLE RAJKOT PIN 360007 in RAJKOT, GUJARAT. 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.


