If you are searching for the IFSC code of State Bank of India, MERTA CITY branch in MERTACITY, RAJASTHAN, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SBIN0011401. 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 MERTA CITY branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SBIN0011401 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for State Bank of India – MERTA CITY is SBIN0011401. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 011401 map to this branch in MERTACITY, RAJASTHAN.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Merta City branch in Mertacity. 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, SBIN0011401.
Merta City branch overview
Located at AMRIT JAIN BHAWAN KACHARI ROAD,MERTA CITY,NAGAUR,RAJASTHAN, the Merta City branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SBIN0011401 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Merta City |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0011401 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AMRIT JAIN BHAWAN KACHARI ROAD,MERTA CITY,NAGAUR,RAJASTHAN |
| City | Mertacity |
| District | Jaipur |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 1590 |
| Phone | 221002 |
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 MERTA CITY of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0011401 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 SBIN0011401 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Merta City branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0011401 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0011401
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 SBIN0011401 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, MERTA CITY using IFSC SBIN0011401
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 SBIN0011401, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – MERTA CITY. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0011401
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 – MERTA CITY, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0011401 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to State Bank of India MERTA CITY (IFSC SBIN0011401)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0011401 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MERTA CITY branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Merta City
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 SBIN0011401:
- 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 MERTA CITY is still linked to IFSC SBIN0011401.
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 SBIN0011401
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 – MERTA CITY is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0011401. 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 SBIN0011401 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Merta City branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0011401 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 SBIN0011401.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Merta City 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 SBIN0011401
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0011401
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MERTA CITY 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 SBIN0011401 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.
How to reach the Merta City branch
The branch is located at AMRIT JAIN BHAWAN KACHARI ROAD,MERTA CITY,NAGAUR,RAJASTHAN, which puts it inside Mertacity, the broader Jaipur district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Merta City branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0011401 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1590-221002 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 SBIN0011401 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0011401
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 – MERTA CITY, 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:
SBIN0011401. - 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 Merta City 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 SBIN0011401 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0011401 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 SBIN0011401 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1590-221002.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaMerta City Branch
AMRIT JAIN BHAWAN KACHARI ROAD,MERTA CITY,NAGAUR,RAJASTHAN
Mertacity, Rajasthan
Phone: 1590-221002
IFSC: SBIN0011401
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC SBIN0011401 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0011401 to send funds instantly.
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 Merta City branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Merta City branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Merta City branch is SBIN0011401. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SBIN0011401 the same for all accounts at Merta City branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0011401 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Merta City branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does State Bank of India Merta City branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1590-221002 to confirm.
Is IFSC SBIN0011401 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0011401 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0011401 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Merta City reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Merta City branch?
You can reach the branch at 1590-221002 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0011401 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, MERTA CITY branch, in MERTACITY, RAJASTHAN. 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.


