Below are the complete branch details for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, VISHRANTWADI BRANCH branch, located in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SRCB0000353. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case SRCB0000353 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI BRANCH — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI BRANCH is SRCB0000353. The first four letters SRCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000353 map to this branch in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA.
About the bank
Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Vishrantwadi Branch branch in Pune, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SRCB0000353 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vishrantwadi Branch |
| IFSC Code | SRCB0000353 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KANAKDHARA, A/11, KASTURBA CHS LTD., VISHRANTWADI, PUNE 411 015. |
| City | Pune |
| District | Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 20 |
| Phone | 26696172 |
About the Vishrantwadi Branch branch
The Vishrantwadi Branch branch of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at KANAKDHARA, A/11, KASTURBA CHS LTD., VISHRANTWADI, PUNE 411 015.. 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 SRCB0000353 is used.
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's VISHRANTWADI BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code SRCB0000353.
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 SRCB0000353, money simply cannot be routed to the VISHRANTWADI BRANCH branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Vishrantwadi Branch branch
Once you have an account at Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI BRANCH, the IFSC SRCB0000353 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Vishrantwadi Branch 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 SRCB0000353
How to transfer money using IFSC SRCB0000353
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 SRCB0000353 across all three.
NEFT to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, VISHRANTWADI BRANCH using IFSC SRCB0000353
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 SRCB0000353, and confirm that the system picks up Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SRCB0000353
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 – VISHRANTWADI BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SRCB0000353 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited VISHRANTWADI BRANCH (IFSC SRCB0000353)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SRCB0000353 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the VISHRANTWADI BRANCH branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SRCB0000353 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI 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 – SRCB0000353 | Yes – SRCB0000353 | Yes – SRCB0000353 |
For most retail customers crediting the Vishrantwadi 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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's VISHRANTWADI BRANCH branch, the IFSC SRCB0000353 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 SRCB0000353
Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VISHRANTWADI 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 SRCB0000353 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Vishrantwadi Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SRCB0000353 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SRCB0000353
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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI 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:
SRCB0000353. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Vishrantwadi Branch branch sits at KANAKDHARA, A/11, KASTURBA CHS LTD., VISHRANTWADI, PUNE 411 015.. If you are travelling from outside Pune, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 20-26696172 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 SRCB0000353 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SRCB0000353 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – VISHRANTWADI 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.
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 Vishrantwadi Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SRCB0000353, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Saraswat Cooperative Bank LimitedVishrantwadi Branch Branch
KANAKDHARA, A/11, KASTURBA CHS LTD., VISHRANTWADI, PUNE 411 015.
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: 20-26696172
IFSC: SRCB0000353
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SRCB0000353 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – Vishrantwadi Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Vishrantwadi Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 20-26696172 to confirm.
Where is Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Vishrantwadi Branch branch located?
Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's Vishrantwadi Branch branch is located at KANAKDHARA, A/11, KASTURBA CHS LTD., VISHRANTWADI, PUNE 411 015., Pune, Maharashtra.
How do I add Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Vishrantwadi Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SRCB0000353, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Vishrantwadi Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC SRCB0000353 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SRCB0000353 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC SRCB0000353 the same for all accounts at Vishrantwadi Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC SRCB0000353 is shared by every account held at Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's Vishrantwadi Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: SRCB0000353 is the IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, VISHRANTWADI 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.


