If you are searching for the IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, GANDHAKOSH PUNE branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SRCB0000371. 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 GANDHAKOSH PUNE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SRCB0000371 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.
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's GANDHAKOSH PUNE branch, the IFSC SRCB0000371 breaks down as follows: SRCB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000371 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Gandhakosh Pune branch — IFSC SRCB0000371 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Pune, Maharashtra.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Gandhakosh Pune |
| IFSC Code | SRCB0000371 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 8/3, MADHUBAN, ERANDWANA, KARVE ROAD, PUNE- 411004. |
| City | Pune |
| District | Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 20 |
| Phone | 25446891 |
Gandhakosh Pune branch overview
Located at 8/3, MADHUBAN, ERANDWANA, KARVE ROAD, PUNE- 411004., the Gandhakosh Pune branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SRCB0000371 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Saraswat Cooperative 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 GANDHAKOSH PUNE of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SRCB0000371 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 SRCB0000371 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 Gandhakosh Pune branch is mapped to IFSC SRCB0000371 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Saraswat Cooperative 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 SRCB0000371.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Gandhakosh Pune branch can access most of Saraswat Cooperative 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 SRCB0000371
How to transfer money using IFSC SRCB0000371
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 SRCB0000371 across all three.
NEFT to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, GANDHAKOSH PUNE using IFSC SRCB0000371
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 SRCB0000371, and confirm that the system picks up Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SRCB0000371
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SRCB0000371 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE, use IMPS. With IFSC SRCB0000371 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 SRCB0000371 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE, 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 – SRCB0000371 | Yes – SRCB0000371 | Yes – SRCB0000371 |
For most retail customers crediting the Gandhakosh Pune 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 SRCB0000371
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE is still mapped to IFSC SRCB0000371. 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 SRCB0000371 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Gandhakosh Pune 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 SRCB0000371 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Gandhakosh Pune branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SRCB0000371 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE:
- The IFSC is exactly SRCB0000371 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and GANDHAKOSH PUNE 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.
How to reach the Gandhakosh Pune branch
The branch is located at 8/3, MADHUBAN, ERANDWANA, KARVE ROAD, PUNE- 411004., which puts it inside Pune, the broader Pune district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Gandhakosh Pune branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SRCB0000371 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 20-25446891 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 SRCB0000371 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SRCB0000371 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – GANDHAKOSH PUNE, 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 Gandhakosh Pune 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 SRCB0000371 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Saraswat Cooperative Bank LimitedGandhakosh Pune Branch
8/3, MADHUBAN, ERANDWANA, KARVE ROAD, PUNE- 411004.
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: 20-25446891
IFSC: SRCB0000371
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Gandhakosh Pune as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SRCB0000371, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Gandhakosh Pune branch?
You can reach the branch at 20-25446891 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC SRCB0000371 the same for all accounts at Gandhakosh Pune branch?
Yes. The IFSC SRCB0000371 is shared by every account held at Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's Gandhakosh Pune branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC SRCB0000371 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SRCB0000371 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Gandhakosh Pune branch?
The IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, Gandhakosh Pune branch is SRCB0000371. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Gandhakosh Pune branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 20-25446891 to confirm.
Is IFSC SRCB0000371 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SRCB0000371 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code SRCB0000371 belongs to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's GANDHAKOSH PUNE branch, located at 8/3, MADHUBAN, ERANDWANA, KARVE ROAD, PUNE- 411004. in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


