Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, SME BRANCH KANKER branch, located in KANKER, CHHATTISGARH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0063713. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case SBIN0063713 for State Bank of India – SME BRANCH KANKER — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, SBIN0063713 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's SME BRANCH KANKER branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 063713 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The SME Branch Kanker branch — IFSC SBIN0063713 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kanker, Chhattisgarh.
About this branch
The branch is located at 1ST FLOOR,CITY CENTER KANKER 494334. It serves the Kanker region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of State Bank of India. The IFSC SBIN0063713 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | SME Branch Kanker |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0063713 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 1ST FLOOR,CITY CENTER KANKER 494334 |
| City | Kanker |
| District | Kanker |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Phone | 9988780738 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how State Bank of India's SME BRANCH KANKER branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0063713.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC SBIN0063713, money simply cannot be routed to the SME BRANCH KANKER branch electronically.
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 SBIN0063713 and the account number together uniquely identify the SME Branch Kanker branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0063713
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 SBIN0063713 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, SME BRANCH KANKER using IFSC SBIN0063713
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 SBIN0063713, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – SME BRANCH KANKER. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0063713
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 – SME BRANCH KANKER, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0063713 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 – SME BRANCH KANKER, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0063713 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 Branch Kanker
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 SBIN0063713:
- 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 BRANCH KANKER is still linked to IFSC SBIN0063713.
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 SME BRANCH KANKER branch, the IFSC SBIN0063713 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.
Account types you can open at the SME Branch Kanker branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – SME BRANCH KANKER, the IFSC SBIN0063713 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 SME Branch Kanker branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 9988780738.
- 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 SBIN0063713
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the SME Branch Kanker 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 SBIN0063713 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.
How to reach the SME Branch Kanker branch
The branch is located at 1ST FLOOR,CITY CENTER KANKER 494334, which puts it inside Kanker, the broader Kanker district, and the state of Chhattisgarh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India SME Branch Kanker branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0063713 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 9988780738 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 SBIN0063713 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0063713
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 – SME BRANCH KANKER, 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:
SBIN0063713. - 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 SME Branch Kanker 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 SBIN0063713 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0063713 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 SBIN0063713 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9988780738.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaSME Branch Kanker Branch
1ST FLOOR,CITY CENTER KANKER 494334
Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Phone: 9988780738
IFSC: SBIN0063713
Frequently asked questions
Does State Bank of India SME Branch Kanker branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9988780738 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0063713 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0063713 to send funds instantly.
How do I add State Bank of India SME Branch Kanker as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0063713, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India SME Branch Kanker branch?
You can reach the branch at 9988780738 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC SBIN0063713 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0063713 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC SBIN0063713 the same for all accounts at SME Branch Kanker branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0063713 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's SME Branch Kanker branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is State Bank of India SME Branch Kanker branch located?
State Bank of India's SME Branch Kanker branch is located at 1ST FLOOR,CITY CENTER KANKER 494334, Kanker, Chhattisgarh.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0063713 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – SME Branch Kanker reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0063713 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, SME BRANCH KANKER branch, in KANKER, CHHATTISGARH. 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.


