This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, CUTTAK-BENTAPADA branch in ATHGARH. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0032648 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 State Bank of India at the CUTTAK-BENTAPADA 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.
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, SBIN0032648 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's CUTTAK-BENTAPADA branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 032648 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Cuttak-Bentapada branch — IFSC SBIN0032648 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Athgarh, Odisha.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Cuttak-Bentapada |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0032648 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR PANCHAYAT OFFICE BUILDING-BHARATIYA RAJIV GANDHI SEBA KENDRA,BENTAPADA,ATHAGARH,CUTTACK-754029,ODISHA |
| City | Athgarh |
| District | Cuttack |
| State | Odisha |
| Phone | 9437771061 |
Cuttak-Bentapada branch overview
Located at NEAR PANCHAYAT OFFICE BUILDING-BHARATIYA RAJIV GANDHI SEBA KENDRA,BENTAPADA,ATHAGARH,CUTTACK-754029,ODISHA, the Cuttak-Bentapada branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SBIN0032648 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 CUTTAK-BENTAPADA of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0032648 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 SBIN0032648 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 Cuttak-Bentapada branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – CUTTAK-BENTAPADA, the IFSC SBIN0032648 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 Cuttak-Bentapada branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 9437771061.
- 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 SBIN0032648
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0032648
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 SBIN0032648 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0032648 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's CUTTAK-BENTAPADA 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 SBIN0032648.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as CUTTAK-BENTAPADA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0032648
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 State Bank of India – CUTTAK-BENTAPADA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0032648 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – CUTTAK-BENTAPADA, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0032648 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 Cuttak-Bentapada
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 SBIN0032648:
- 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 CUTTAK-BENTAPADA is still linked to IFSC SBIN0032648.
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.
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 State Bank of India's CUTTAK-BENTAPADA branch, the IFSC SBIN0032648 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Cuttak-Bentapada 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 SBIN0032648 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 Cuttak-Bentapada branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0032648 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 SBIN0032648
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 State Bank of India – CUTTAK-BENTAPADA, 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:
SBIN0032648. - 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 Cuttak-Bentapada branch sits at NEAR PANCHAYAT OFFICE BUILDING-BHARATIYA RAJIV GANDHI SEBA KENDRA,BENTAPADA,ATHAGARH,CUTTACK-754029,ODISHA. If you are travelling from outside Athgarh, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9437771061 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 SBIN0032648 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0032648 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm SBIN0032648 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9437771061.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Cuttak-Bentapada 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 SBIN0032648 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaCuttak-Bentapada Branch
NEAR PANCHAYAT OFFICE BUILDING-BHARATIYA RAJIV GANDHI SEBA KENDRA,BENTAPADA,ATHAGARH,CUTTACK-754029,ODISHA
Athgarh, Odisha
Phone: 9437771061
IFSC: SBIN0032648
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC SBIN0032648 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0032648 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add State Bank of India Cuttak-Bentapada as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0032648, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is State Bank of India Cuttak-Bentapada branch located?
State Bank of India's Cuttak-Bentapada branch is located at NEAR PANCHAYAT OFFICE BUILDING-BHARATIYA RAJIV GANDHI SEBA KENDRA,BENTAPADA,ATHAGARH,CUTTACK-754029,ODISHA, Athgarh, Odisha.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0032648 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0032648 to send funds instantly.
Does State Bank of India Cuttak-Bentapada branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9437771061 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Cuttak-Bentapada branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Cuttak-Bentapada branch is SBIN0032648. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Cuttak-Bentapada branch?
You can reach the branch at 9437771061 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0032648 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Cuttak-Bentapada reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0032648 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, CUTTAK-BENTAPADA branch, in ATHGARH, 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.


