IFSC Code of State Bank of India, Patiala Rajindra Hospital Branch, Punjab

Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch, located in PATIALA, PUNJAB. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0050263. 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 SBIN0050263 for State Bank of India – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

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 – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL is SBIN0050263. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 050263 map to this branch in PATIALA, PUNJAB.

About the bank

State Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch in Patiala, Punjab is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0050263 for all electronic settlement.

Branch details at a glance

About the Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch

The Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch of State Bank of India is situated at EDHSLLB. 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 SBIN0050263 is used.

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 PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0050263.

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 SBIN0050263, money simply cannot be routed to the PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch electronically.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0050263 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 SBIN0050263.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Patiala Rajindra Hospital 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 SBIN0050263

How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0050263

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 SBIN0050263 across all three.

NEFT to State Bank of India, PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL using IFSC SBIN0050263

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 SBIN0050263, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0050263 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0050263 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0050263 for State Bank of India – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.

For most retail customers crediting the Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.

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 PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch, the IFSC SBIN0050263 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.

Online banking and IFSC SBIN0050263

State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL 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 SBIN0050263 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 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 SBIN0050263 and the account number together uniquely identify the Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0050263

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 – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL, 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: SBIN0050263.
• 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 Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch

The branch is located at EDHSLLB, which puts it inside Patiala, the broader Patiala district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Patiala Rajindra Hospital branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0050263 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 200750 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 SBIN0050263 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0050263 for State Bank of India – PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL, 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 Patiala Rajindra Hospital 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 SBIN0050263 continue to work without interruption.

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Summary

The IFSC code SBIN0050263 belongs to State Bank of India's PATIALA RAJINDRA HOSPITAL branch, located at EDHSLLB in PATIALA, PUNJAB. 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.