Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -RAJALOKA branch in RAJALOKA, ODISHA. The branch's IFSC code IOBA0GB1028 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Indian Overseas Bank – OGB -RAJALOKA is IOBA0GB1028. The first four letters IOBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters GB1028 map to this branch in RAJALOKA, ODISHA.
Bank profile
Indian Overseas Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ogb -Rajaloka branch — IFSC IOBA0GB1028 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Rajaloka, Odisha.
About the Ogb -Rajaloka branch
The Ogb -Rajaloka branch of Indian Overseas Bank is situated at AT/PO JHARPOKHARIA, DIST MAYURBHANJ, PIN - 757031. 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 IOBA0GB1028 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Overseas Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ogb -Rajaloka |
| IFSC Code | IOBA0GB1028 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT/PO JHARPOKHARIA, DIST MAYURBHANJ, PIN - 757031 |
| City | Rajaloka |
| District | Mayurbhanj |
| State | Odisha |
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 Overseas Bank's OGB -RAJALOKA branch came to be assigned the code IOBA0GB1028.
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 IOBA0GB1028, money simply cannot be routed to the OGB -RAJALOKA branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ogb -Rajaloka branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IOBA0GB1028 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC IOBA0GB1028
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 IOBA0GB1028 across all three.
NEFT to Indian Overseas Bank, OGB -RAJALOKA using IFSC IOBA0GB1028
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 IOBA0GB1028, and confirm that the system picks up Indian Overseas Bank – OGB -RAJALOKA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to OGB -RAJALOKA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -RAJALOKA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IOBA0GB1028 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Overseas Bank OGB -RAJALOKA (IFSC IOBA0GB1028)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IOBA0GB1028 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the OGB -RAJALOKA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ogb -Rajaloka
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 IOBA0GB1028:
- 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 OGB -RAJALOKA is still linked to IFSC IOBA0GB1028.
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 Overseas Bank's OGB -RAJALOKA branch, the IFSC IOBA0GB1028 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ogb -Rajaloka branch is mapped to IFSC IOBA0GB1028 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Indian Overseas 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 IOBA0GB1028.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ogb -Rajaloka branch can access most of Indian Overseas 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 IOBA0GB1028
Online banking and IFSC IOBA0GB1028
Indian Overseas Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the OGB -RAJALOKA 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 IOBA0GB1028 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 Ogb -Rajaloka branch
The branch is located at AT/PO JHARPOKHARIA, DIST MAYURBHANJ, PIN - 757031, which puts it inside Rajaloka, the broader Mayurbhanj district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Indian Overseas Bank Ogb -Rajaloka branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IOBA0GB1028 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 IOBA0GB1028 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IOBA0GB1028
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 Overseas Bank – OGB -RAJALOKA, 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:
IOBA0GB1028. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ogb -Rajaloka are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to IOBA0GB1028 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC IOBA0GB1028 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 IOBA0GB1028 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Indian Overseas BankOgb -Rajaloka Branch
AT/PO JHARPOKHARIA, DIST MAYURBHANJ, PIN - 757031
Rajaloka, Odisha
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: IOBA0GB1028
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IOBA0GB1028 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Indian Overseas Bank – Ogb -Rajaloka reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC IOBA0GB1028 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IOBA0GB1028 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Indian Overseas Bank Ogb -Rajaloka branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
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 Ogb -Rajaloka branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC IOBA0GB1028 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IOBA0GB1028 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Indian Overseas Bank Ogb -Rajaloka branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: IOBA0GB1028 is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, OGB -RAJALOKA branch, in RAJALOKA, ODISHA. 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.


