If you are searching for the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is KKBK0006583. 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 KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC KKBK0006583 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, KKBK0006583 is the IFSC of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: KKBK = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006583 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch — IFSC KKBK0006583 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kolkata, West Bengal.
About this branch
The branch is located at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, GR FLOOR, NAHAR PARK, 45/4A, CHAKRA BERIA ROAD SOUTH, BHAWANIPORE, KOLKATA -700025. It serves the Kolkata region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. The IFSC KKBK0006583 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch |
| IFSC Code | KKBK0006583 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, GR FLOOR, NAHAR PARK, 45/4A, CHAKRA BERIA ROAD SOUTH, BHAWANIPORE, KOLKATA -700025 |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 1860 |
| Phone | 2662666 |
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code KKBK0006583.
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 KKBK0006583, money simply cannot be routed to the KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KKBK0006583 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0006583
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 KKBK0006583 across all three.
NEFT to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH using IFSC KKBK0006583
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 KKBK0006583, and confirm that the system picks up Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KKBK0006583
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KKBK0006583 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC KKBK0006583 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC KKBK0006583 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH, 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 – KKBK0006583 | Yes – KKBK0006583 | Yes – KKBK0006583 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch 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.
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0006583 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.
Account types you can open at the Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch
Once you have an account at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH, the IFSC KKBK0006583 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 Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1860-2662666.
- 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 KKBK0006583
Online banking and IFSC KKBK0006583
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH 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 KKBK0006583 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 Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch
The branch is located at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, GR FLOOR, NAHAR PARK, 45/4A, CHAKRA BERIA ROAD SOUTH, BHAWANIPORE, KOLKATA -700025, which puts it inside Kolkata, the broader Kolkata district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KKBK0006583 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1860-2662666 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 KKBK0006583 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KKBK0006583
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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH, 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:
KKBK0006583. - 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.
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 Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KKBK0006583, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC KKBK0006583 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 KKBK0006583 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1860-2662666.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedKolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch Branch
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, GR FLOOR, NAHAR PARK, 45/4A, CHAKRA BERIA ROAD SOUTH, BHAWANIPORE, KOLKATA -700025
Kolkata, West Bengal
Phone: 1860-2662666
IFSC: KKBK0006583
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch located?
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch is located at KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD, GR FLOOR, NAHAR PARK, 45/4A, CHAKRA BERIA ROAD SOUTH, BHAWANIPORE, KOLKATA -700025, Kolkata, West Bengal.
What is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch is KKBK0006583. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 1860-2662666 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KKBK0006583 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC KKBK0006583 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KKBK0006583 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited Kolkata Harish Mukherjee Rd Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KKBK0006583, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: KKBK0006583 is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, KOLKATA HARISH MUKHERJEE RD BRANCH branch, in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL. 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.


