This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, ADAJAN BRANCH branch in SURAT. The 11-digit IFSC SRCB0000359 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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited at the ADAJAN BRANCH 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 Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's ADAJAN BRANCH branch, the IFSC SRCB0000359 breaks down as follows: SRCB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000359 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Adajan Branch |
| IFSC Code | SRCB0000359 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO.4,5 AND 6, WESTERN CORRIDOR, PAL HAJIRA ROAD, ADAJAN, SURAT 395 009. |
| City | Surat |
| District | Surat |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 261 |
| Phone | 2780186 |
About Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited
Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Adajan Branch branch in Surat. 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, SRCB0000359.
About the Adajan Branch branch
The Adajan Branch branch of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at SHOP NO.4,5 AND 6, WESTERN CORRIDOR, PAL HAJIRA ROAD, ADAJAN, SURAT 395 009.. 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 SRCB0000359 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 ADAJAN BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code SRCB0000359.
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 SRCB0000359, money simply cannot be routed to the ADAJAN BRANCH branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC SRCB0000359
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 SRCB0000359 across all three.
How to use IFSC SRCB0000359 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's ADAJAN BRANCH 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC SRCB0000359.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as ADAJAN BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SRCB0000359
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 – ADAJAN BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SRCB0000359 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited ADAJAN BRANCH (IFSC SRCB0000359)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SRCB0000359 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ADAJAN BRANCH branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SRCB0000359 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – ADAJAN 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 – SRCB0000359 | Yes – SRCB0000359 | Yes – SRCB0000359 |
For most retail customers crediting the Adajan 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.
UPI payments and IFSC SRCB0000359
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 – ADAJAN BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC SRCB0000359. 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 SRCB0000359 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Adajan Branch branch
Once you have an account at Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – ADAJAN BRANCH, the IFSC SRCB0000359 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 Adajan 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 SRCB0000359
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SRCB0000359 and the account number together uniquely identify the Adajan Branch 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 Adajan Branch 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 SRCB0000359 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.
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 – ADAJAN BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly SRCB0000359 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 ADAJAN 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.
How to reach the Adajan Branch branch
The branch is located at SHOP NO.4,5 AND 6, WESTERN CORRIDOR, PAL HAJIRA ROAD, ADAJAN, SURAT 395 009., which puts it inside Surat, the broader Surat district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Adajan Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SRCB0000359 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 261-2780186 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 SRCB0000359 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SRCB0000359 for Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – ADAJAN 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 Adajan Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SRCB0000359, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Saraswat Cooperative Bank LimitedAdajan Branch Branch
SHOP NO.4,5 AND 6, WESTERN CORRIDOR, PAL HAJIRA ROAD, ADAJAN, SURAT 395 009.
Surat, Gujarat
Phone: 261-2780186
IFSC: SRCB0000359
Frequently asked questions
Does Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Adajan Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 261-2780186 to confirm.
Is IFSC SRCB0000359 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SRCB0000359 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC SRCB0000359 the same for all accounts at Adajan Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC SRCB0000359 is shared by every account held at Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's Adajan Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SRCB0000359 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited – Adajan Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Adajan Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SRCB0000359, 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 Adajan Branch branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited Adajan Branch branch?
The IFSC code of Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited, Adajan Branch branch is SRCB0000359. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code SRCB0000359 belongs to Saraswat Cooperative Bank Limited's ADAJAN BRANCH branch, located at SHOP NO.4,5 AND 6, WESTERN CORRIDOR, PAL HAJIRA ROAD, ADAJAN, SURAT 395 009. in SURAT, GUJARAT. 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.


