Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited's DEWAS branch in DEWAS, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code SMCB0001029 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.
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 Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS is SMCB0001029. The first four letters SMCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001029 map to this branch in DEWAS, MADHYA PRADESH.
Bank profile
Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Dewas branch — IFSC SMCB0001029 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.
About the Dewas branch
The Dewas branch of Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at 8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001. 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 SMCB0001029 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dewas |
| IFSC Code | SMCB0001029 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001 |
| City | Dewas |
| District | Dewas |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 0 |
Why every Shivalik Small Finance 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 DEWAS of Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SMCB0001029 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 SMCB0001029 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Dewas branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SMCB0001029 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC SMCB0001029
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 SMCB0001029 across all three.
NEFT to Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited, DEWAS using IFSC SMCB0001029
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 SMCB0001029, and confirm that the system picks up Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DEWAS
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited's DEWAS branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SMCB0001029 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited DEWAS (IFSC SMCB0001029)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SMCB0001029 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DEWAS branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SMCB0001029 for Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS, 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 – SMCB0001029 | Yes – SMCB0001029 | Yes – SMCB0001029 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dewas 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 SMCB0001029
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 Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS is still mapped to IFSC SMCB0001029. 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 SMCB0001029 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Dewas branch
Once you have an account at Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS, the IFSC SMCB0001029 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.
Banking services available
The Dewas branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 0.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC SMCB0001029
Online banking and IFSC SMCB0001029
Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DEWAS 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 SMCB0001029 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.
How to reach the Dewas branch
The branch is located at 8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001, which puts it inside Dewas, the broader Dewas district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited Dewas branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SMCB0001029 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 0 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 SMCB0001029 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SMCB0001029
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 Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS, 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:
SMCB0001029. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Dewas 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 SMCB0001029 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SMCB0001029 for Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited – DEWAS, 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 address & contact
Shivalik Small Finance Bank LimitedDewas Branch
8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001
Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 0
IFSC: SMCB0001029
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited Dewas branch?
The IFSC code of Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited, Dewas branch is SMCB0001029. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Dewas branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC SMCB0001029 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SMCB0001029 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited Dewas branch?
You can reach the branch at 0 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC SMCB0001029 the same for all accounts at Dewas branch?
Yes. The IFSC SMCB0001029 is shared by every account held at Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited's Dewas branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited Dewas branch located?
Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited's Dewas branch is located at 8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.
Is IFSC SMCB0001029 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SMCB0001029 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code SMCB0001029 belongs to Shivalik Small Finance Bank Limited's DEWAS branch, located at 8, TARANI COLONY, A.B. ROAD, DEWAS MP- 455001 in DEWAS, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


