Below are the complete branch details for Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, PATEL NAGAR KATHUA branch, located in KATHUA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is JAKA0REVENU. 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 JAKA0REVENU for Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA is JAKA0REVENU. The first four letters JAKA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters REVENU map to this branch in KATHUA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Patel Nagar Kathua |
| IFSC Code | JAKA0REVENU |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PATEL NAGAR, KALI BARI |
| City | Kathua |
| District | Kathua |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| STD Code | 192 |
| Phone | 9796490766 |
About Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Patel Nagar Kathua branch in Kathua. 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, JAKA0REVENU.
Patel Nagar Kathua branch overview
Located at PATEL NAGAR, KALI BARI, the Patel Nagar Kathua branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC JAKA0REVENU is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited 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 PATEL NAGAR KATHUA of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code JAKA0REVENU 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 JAKA0REVENU the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC JAKA0REVENU
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 JAKA0REVENU across all three.
How to use IFSC JAKA0REVENU for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's PATEL NAGAR KATHUA 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 JAKA0REVENU.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited and the branch as PATEL NAGAR KATHUA.
- 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 PATEL NAGAR KATHUA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's PATEL NAGAR KATHUA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC JAKA0REVENU while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited PATEL NAGAR KATHUA (IFSC JAKA0REVENU)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC JAKA0REVENU in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PATEL NAGAR KATHUA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC JAKA0REVENU for Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA, 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 – JAKA0REVENU | Yes – JAKA0REVENU | Yes – JAKA0REVENU |
For most retail customers crediting the Patel Nagar Kathua 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 JAKA0REVENU
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA is still mapped to IFSC JAKA0REVENU. 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 JAKA0REVENU and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Patel Nagar Kathua branch
Once you have an account at Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA, the IFSC JAKA0REVENU 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 Patel Nagar Kathua branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 192-9796490766.
- 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 JAKA0REVENU
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Patel Nagar Kathua branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC JAKA0REVENU for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC JAKA0REVENU
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PATEL NAGAR KATHUA 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 JAKA0REVENU 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC JAKA0REVENU
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – PATEL NAGAR KATHUA, 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:
JAKA0REVENU. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Patel Nagar Kathua branch sits at PATEL NAGAR, KALI BARI. If you are travelling from outside Kathua, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 192-9796490766 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 JAKA0REVENU and your account number.
Verifying IFSC JAKA0REVENU 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 JAKA0REVENU by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 192-9796490766.
- 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 Patel Nagar Kathua branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC JAKA0REVENU, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Jammu and Kashmir Bank LimitedPatel Nagar Kathua Branch
PATEL NAGAR, KALI BARI
Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Phone: 192-9796490766
IFSC: JAKA0REVENU
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Patel Nagar Kathua branch located?
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's Patel Nagar Kathua branch is located at PATEL NAGAR, KALI BARI, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.
Does Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Patel Nagar Kathua branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 192-9796490766 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using JAKA0REVENU be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – Patel Nagar Kathua reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC JAKA0REVENU valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC JAKA0REVENU is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Patel Nagar Kathua as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC JAKA0REVENU, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC JAKA0REVENU the same for all accounts at Patel Nagar Kathua branch?
Yes. The IFSC JAKA0REVENU is shared by every account held at Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's Patel Nagar Kathua branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: JAKA0REVENU is the IFSC code of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, PATEL NAGAR KATHUA branch, in KATHUA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR. 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.


