If you are searching for the IFSC code of State Bank of India, SME ASKA branch in ASKA, ODISHA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SBIN0063561. 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 SME ASKA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SBIN0063561 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, SBIN0063561 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's SME ASKA branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 063561 = branch identifier.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the SME Aska branch in Aska. 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, SBIN0063561.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | SME Aska |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0063561 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ASKA BRANCH BUILDING |
| City | Aska |
| District | Aska |
| State | Odisha |
| Phone | 9437013193 |
About the SME Aska branch
The SME Aska branch of State Bank of India is situated at ASKA BRANCH BUILDING. 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 SBIN0063561 is used.
Why every State Bank of India 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 SME ASKA of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0063561 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 SBIN0063561 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the SME Aska branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – SME ASKA, the IFSC SBIN0063561 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 SME Aska branch can access most of State Bank of India'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 SBIN0063561
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0063561
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 SBIN0063561 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, SME ASKA using IFSC SBIN0063561
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 SBIN0063561, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – SME ASKA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SME ASKA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's SME ASKA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0063561 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – SME ASKA, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0063561 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to SME Aska
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 SBIN0063561:
- 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 SME ASKA is still linked to IFSC SBIN0063561.
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 SBIN0063561
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 State Bank of India – SME ASKA is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0063561. 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 SBIN0063561 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 SME Aska 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 SBIN0063561 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 SME Aska branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0063561 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 State Bank of India – SME ASKA:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0063561 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills State Bank of India as the bank name and SME ASKA 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 SME Aska branch
The branch is located at ASKA BRANCH BUILDING, which puts it inside Aska, the broader Aska district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India SME Aska branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0063561 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 9437013193 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 SBIN0063561 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0063561 for State Bank of India – SME ASKA, 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 SME Aska 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 SBIN0063561 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaSME Aska Branch
ASKA BRANCH BUILDING
Aska, Odisha
Phone: 9437013193
IFSC: SBIN0063561
Frequently asked questions
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 SME Aska branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0063561 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0063561 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC SBIN0063561 the same for all accounts at SME Aska branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0063561 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's SME Aska branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India SME Aska branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, SME Aska branch is SBIN0063561. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India SME Aska branch?
You can reach the branch at 9437013193 during regular banking hours.
How do I add State Bank of India SME Aska as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0063561, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does State Bank of India SME Aska branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9437013193 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0063561 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, SME ASKA branch, in ASKA, ODISHA. 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.


