This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH branch in CHANDIGARH. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0003936 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 ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH 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, SBIN0003936 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003936 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Attawa, Chandigarh |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0003936 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036 |
| City | Chandigarh |
| District | Chandigarh |
| State | Chandigarh |
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Attawa, Chandigarh branch in Chandigarh. 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, SBIN0003936.
Attawa, Chandigarh branch overview
Located at ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036, the Attawa, Chandigarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SBIN0003936 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 ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0003936 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 SBIN0003936 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0003936
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 SBIN0003936 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH using IFSC SBIN0003936
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 SBIN0003936, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0003936 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to State Bank of India ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH (IFSC SBIN0003936)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0003936 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Attawa, Chandigarh
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 SBIN0003936:
- 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 ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH is still linked to IFSC SBIN0003936.
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 SBIN0003936
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 – ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0003936. 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 SBIN0003936 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Attawa, Chandigarh branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0003936 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of State Bank of India, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains SBIN0003936.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Attawa, Chandigarh 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 SBIN0003936
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by State Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SBIN0003936 and the account number together uniquely identify the Attawa, Chandigarh 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 Attawa, Chandigarh 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 SBIN0003936 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0003936
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 – ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH, 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:
SBIN0003936. - 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.
How to reach the Attawa, Chandigarh branch
The branch is located at ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036, which puts it inside Chandigarh, the broader Chandigarh district, and the state of Chandigarh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Attawa, Chandigarh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0003936 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 SBIN0003936 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0003936 for State Bank of India – ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH, 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 Attawa, Chandigarh 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 SBIN0003936 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaAttawa, Chandigarh Branch
ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0003936
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Attawa, Chandigarh branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Attawa, Chandigarh branch is SBIN0003936. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is State Bank of India Attawa, Chandigarh branch located?
State Bank of India's Attawa, Chandigarh branch is located at ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036, Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
Is IFSC SBIN0003936 the same for all accounts at Attawa, Chandigarh branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0003936 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Attawa, Chandigarh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0003936 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0003936 to send funds instantly.
Does State Bank of India Attawa, Chandigarh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
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 Attawa, Chandigarh branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0003936 belongs to State Bank of India's ATTAWA, CHANDIGARH branch, located at ATTAWASECTOR 42 C CHANDIGARHCHANDIGARH ,PIN-160036 in CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH. 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.


