This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Indian Bank, RATLAM branch in SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA. The 11-digit IFSC IDIB000R615 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 Indian Bank at the RATLAM 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.
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, IDIB000R615 is the IFSC of Indian Bank's RATLAM branch. The format is fixed: IDIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 00R615 = branch identifier.
About Indian Bank
Indian Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ratlam branch in Surajpole Near Mahalwara. 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, IDIB000R615.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ratlam |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000R615 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 44580 PALACE MALL PALACE ROAD SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA RATLAM PIN 457001 |
| City | Surajpole Near Mahalwara |
| District | Ratlam |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9079901631 |
Ratlam branch overview
Located at 44580 PALACE MALL PALACE ROAD SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA RATLAM PIN 457001, the Ratlam branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC IDIB000R615 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 RATLAM branch came to be assigned the code IDIB000R615.
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 IDIB000R615, money simply cannot be routed to the RATLAM branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ratlam branch is mapped to IFSC IDIB000R615 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 IDIB000R615.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ratlam 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 IDIB000R615
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000R615
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 IDIB000R615 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDIB000R615 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Bank's RATLAM 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 IDIB000R615.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Bank and the branch as RATLAM.
- 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 RATLAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Bank's RATLAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IDIB000R615 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Indian Bank – RATLAM, use IMPS. With IFSC IDIB000R615 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ratlam
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 IDIB000R615:
- 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 RATLAM is still linked to IFSC IDIB000R615.
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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Indian Bank's RATLAM branch, the IFSC IDIB000R615 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ratlam 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 IDIB000R615 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 Ratlam branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IDIB000R615 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IDIB000R615
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 – RATLAM, 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:
IDIB000R615. - 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.
How to reach the Ratlam branch
The branch is located at 44580 PALACE MALL PALACE ROAD SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA RATLAM PIN 457001, which puts it inside Surajpole Near Mahalwara, the broader Ratlam district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Indian Bank Ratlam branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IDIB000R615 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9079901631 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 IDIB000R615 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IDIB000R615 for Indian Bank – RATLAM, 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 Ratlam branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDIB000R615, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Indian BankRatlam Branch
44580 PALACE MALL PALACE ROAD SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA RATLAM PIN 457001
Surajpole Near Mahalwara, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 91-9079901631
IFSC: IDIB000R615
Frequently asked questions
Does Indian Bank Ratlam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9079901631 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Indian Bank Ratlam branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9079901631 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IDIB000R615 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Indian Bank – Ratlam reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC IDIB000R615 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000R615 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 Ratlam branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Indian Bank Ratlam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IDIB000R615, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC IDIB000R615 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IDIB000R615 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: IDIB000R615 is the IFSC code of Indian Bank, RATLAM branch, in SURAJPOLE NEAR MAHALWARA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


