IFSC Code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Senapati Bapat Road Branch Branch, Maharashtra

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code KKBK0001779 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.

An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.

For Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited's SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0001779 breaks down as follows: KKBK identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001779 identifies this particular branch.

About the bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch in Pune, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code KKBK0001779 for all electronic settlement.

Branch details at a glance

About the Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch

The Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is situated at SHOP NO 104 FIRST FLOOR SUNIT CAPITAL SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD OPP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PUNE 411016. 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 KKBK0001779 is used.

Why every Kotak Mahindra 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 SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KKBK0001779 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 KKBK0001779 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch is mapped to IFSC KKBK0001779 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, 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 KKBK0001779.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch can access most of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited'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 KKBK0001779

How to transfer money using IFSC KKBK0001779

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 KKBK0001779 across all three.

NEFT to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH using IFSC KKBK0001779

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 KKBK0001779, and confirm that the system picks up Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC KKBK0001779

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 – SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KKBK0001779 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH (IFSC KKBK0001779)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KKBK0001779 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC KKBK0001779 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Senapati Bapat Road 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 SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH branch, the IFSC KKBK0001779 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.

Online banking and IFSC KKBK0001779

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD 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 KKBK0001779 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.

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 KKBK0001779 and the account number together uniquely identify the Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

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 Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH:

• The IFSC is exactly KKBK0001779 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited as the bank name and SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH 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.

Reaching the branch

The Senapati Bapat Road Branch branch sits at SHOP NO 104 FIRST FLOOR SUNIT CAPITAL SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD OPP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PUNE 411016. If you are travelling from outside Pune, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1860-2662666 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 KKBK0001779 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC KKBK0001779 for Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited – SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Senapati Bapat Road Branch 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 KKBK0001779 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: KKBK0001779 is the IFSC code of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD BRANCH branch, in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.