Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to State Bank of India's INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD branch in DHANBAD, JHARKHAND. The branch's IFSC code SBIN0001641 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.
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 State Bank of India's INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD branch, the IFSC SBIN0001641 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001641 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch — IFSC SBIN0001641 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0001641 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ISM CAMPUSDHANBADDIST DHANBAD, BIHAR 826004 |
| City | Dhanbad |
| District | Dhanbad |
| State | Jharkhand |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 0 |
About the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch
The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch of State Bank of India is situated at ISM CAMPUSDHANBADDIST DHANBAD, BIHAR 826004. 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 SBIN0001641 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 INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0001641 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 SBIN0001641 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0001641 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 SBIN0001641.
Banking services available
The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad 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 SBIN0001641
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0001641
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 SBIN0001641 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0001641 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD 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 SBIN0001641.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0001641
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 – INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0001641 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to State Bank of India INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD (IFSC SBIN0001641)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0001641 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
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 SBIN0001641:
- 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 INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD is still linked to IFSC SBIN0001641.
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 SBIN0001641
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 – INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0001641. 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 SBIN0001641 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0001641
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD 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 SBIN0001641 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0001641 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 – INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0001641 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 INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD 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 Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch
The branch is located at ISM CAMPUSDHANBADDIST DHANBAD, BIHAR 826004, which puts it inside Dhanbad, the broader Dhanbad district, and the state of Jharkhand. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0001641 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 SBIN0001641 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0001641 for State Bank of India – INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD, 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 Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0001641, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaIndian School of Mines, Dhanbad Branch
ISM CAMPUSDHANBADDIST DHANBAD, BIHAR 826004
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Phone: 0
IFSC: SBIN0001641
Frequently asked questions
Does State Bank of India Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 0 to confirm.
How do I add State Bank of India Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0001641, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC SBIN0001641 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0001641 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0001641 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SBIN0001641 the same for all accounts at Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0001641 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0001641 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0001641 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0001641 belongs to State Bank of India's INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES, DHANBAD branch, located at ISM CAMPUSDHANBADDIST DHANBAD, BIHAR 826004 in DHANBAD, JHARKHAND. 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.


