If you are searching for the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, MEDICAL COLLEGE branch in KOZHIKODE, KERALA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is KLGB0040258. 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 MEDICAL COLLEGE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC KLGB0040258 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, KLGB0040258 is the IFSC of Kerala Gramin Bank's MEDICAL COLLEGE branch. The format is fixed: KLGB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 040258 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Kerala Gramin Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Medical College branch — IFSC KLGB0040258 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kozhikode, Kerala.
About this branch
The branch is located at MEDICALCOLLEGE KOVOOR,CHEVAYOOR.P.O.KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673017. It serves the Kozhikode region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Kerala Gramin Bank. The IFSC KLGB0040258 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kerala Gramin Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Medical College |
| IFSC Code | KLGB0040258 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MEDICALCOLLEGE KOVOOR,CHEVAYOOR.P.O.KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673017 |
| City | Kozhikode |
| District | Kozhikode |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 495 |
| Phone | 2353365 |
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 Kerala Gramin Bank's MEDICAL COLLEGE branch came to be assigned the code KLGB0040258.
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 KLGB0040258, money simply cannot be routed to the MEDICAL COLLEGE branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Kerala Gramin Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KLGB0040258 and the account number together uniquely identify the Medical College branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KLGB0040258
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 KLGB0040258 across all three.
How to use IFSC KLGB0040258 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kerala Gramin Bank's MEDICAL COLLEGE 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 KLGB0040258.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kerala Gramin Bank and the branch as MEDICAL COLLEGE.
- 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 MEDICAL COLLEGE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kerala Gramin Bank's MEDICAL COLLEGE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KLGB0040258 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Kerala Gramin Bank MEDICAL COLLEGE (IFSC KLGB0040258)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KLGB0040258 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MEDICAL COLLEGE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Medical College
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 KLGB0040258:
- 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 MEDICAL COLLEGE is still linked to IFSC KLGB0040258.
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 KLGB0040258
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – MEDICAL COLLEGE is still mapped to IFSC KLGB0040258. 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 KLGB0040258 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Medical College branch is mapped to IFSC KLGB0040258 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Kerala Gramin 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 KLGB0040258.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Medical College branch can access most of Kerala Gramin 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 KLGB0040258
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Medical College 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 KLGB0040258 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.
Reaching the branch
The Medical College branch sits at MEDICALCOLLEGE KOVOOR,CHEVAYOOR.P.O.KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673017. If you are travelling from outside Kozhikode, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 495-2353365 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 KLGB0040258 and your account number.
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – MEDICAL COLLEGE:
- The IFSC is exactly KLGB0040258 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Kerala Gramin Bank as the bank name and MEDICAL COLLEGE 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.
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 Medical College branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KLGB0040258, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC KLGB0040258 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 KLGB0040258 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 495-2353365.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Kerala Gramin BankMedical College Branch
MEDICALCOLLEGE KOVOOR,CHEVAYOOR.P.O.KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673017
Kozhikode, Kerala
Phone: 495-2353365
IFSC: KLGB0040258
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KLGB0040258 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kerala Gramin Bank – Medical College reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank Medical College branch?
The IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, Medical College branch is KLGB0040258. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC KLGB0040258 the same for all accounts at Medical College branch?
Yes. The IFSC KLGB0040258 is shared by every account held at Kerala Gramin Bank's Medical College branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Kerala Gramin Bank Medical College branch?
You can reach the branch at 495-2353365 during regular banking hours.
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 Medical College branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC KLGB0040258 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KLGB0040258 to send funds instantly.
Does Kerala Gramin Bank Medical College branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 495-2353365 to confirm.
Is IFSC KLGB0040258 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KLGB0040258 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: KLGB0040258 is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, MEDICAL COLLEGE branch, in KOZHIKODE, KERALA. 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.


