IFSC Code of Rajasthan Gramin Bank, Pokaran Branch, Rajasthan

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Rajasthan Gramin Bank, POKARAN branch in POKARAN. The 11-digit IFSC RMGB0000288 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Rajasthan Gramin Bank at the POKARAN location, this is the only IFSC you need.

We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.

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 Rajasthan Gramin Bank's POKARAN branch, the IFSC RMGB0000288 breaks down as follows: RMGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000288 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About Rajasthan Gramin Bank

Rajasthan Gramin Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Pokaran branch in Pokaran. 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, RMGB0000288.

Pokaran branch overview

Located at V P POKRAN, the Pokaran branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC RMGB0000288 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 Rajasthan Gramin Bank's POKARAN branch came to be assigned the code RMGB0000288.

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 RMGB0000288, money simply cannot be routed to the POKARAN branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC RMGB0000288

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 RMGB0000288 across all three.

How to use IFSC RMGB0000288 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Rajasthan Gramin Bank's POKARAN 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC RMGB0000288.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Rajasthan Gramin Bank and the branch as POKARAN.
5. 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 POKARAN

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Rajasthan Gramin Bank's POKARAN branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC RMGB0000288 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Rajasthan Gramin Bank POKARAN (IFSC RMGB0000288)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC RMGB0000288 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the POKARAN branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Pokaran

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 RMGB0000288:

• 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 POKARAN is still linked to IFSC RMGB0000288.

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 RMGB0000288

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 Rajasthan Gramin Bank – POKARAN is still mapped to IFSC RMGB0000288. 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 RMGB0000288 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Pokaran branch is mapped to IFSC RMGB0000288 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Rajasthan 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 RMGB0000288.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Pokaran branch can access most of Rajasthan 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 RMGB0000288

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Rajasthan Gramin Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC RMGB0000288 and the account number together uniquely identify the Pokaran branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Pokaran 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 RMGB0000288 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC RMGB0000288

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 Rajasthan Gramin Bank – POKARAN, 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: RMGB0000288.
• 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.

How to reach the Pokaran branch

The branch is located at V P POKRAN, which puts it inside Pokaran, the broader Jaisalmer district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Rajasthan Gramin Bank Pokaran branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC RMGB0000288 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 RMGB0000288 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC RMGB0000288 for Rajasthan Gramin Bank – POKARAN, 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.

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 Pokaran branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC RMGB0000288, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: RMGB0000288 is the IFSC code of Rajasthan Gramin Bank, POKARAN branch, in POKARAN, RAJASTHAN. 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.