If you are searching for the IFSC code of State Bank of India, TIRUCHENGODE branch in TIRUCHENGODU, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is SBIN0000968. 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 TIRUCHENGODE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC SBIN0000968 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.
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, SBIN0000968 is the IFSC of State Bank of India's TIRUCHENGODE branch. The format is fixed: SBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000968 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Tiruchengode branch — IFSC SBIN0000968 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Tiruchengodu, Tamil Nadu.
About this branch
The branch is located at 107, SSD RD., TIRUCHENGODU,. It serves the Tiruchengodu 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 SBIN0000968 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tiruchengode |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0000968 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 107, SSD RD., TIRUCHENGODU, |
| City | Tiruchengodu |
| District | Namakkal |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 0 |
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 TIRUCHENGODE of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0000968 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 SBIN0000968 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 Tiruchengode branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0000968 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 SBIN0000968
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 SBIN0000968 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0000968 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's TIRUCHENGODE 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 SBIN0000968.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as TIRUCHENGODE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0000968
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 – TIRUCHENGODE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0000968 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to State Bank of India TIRUCHENGODE (IFSC SBIN0000968)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0000968 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the TIRUCHENGODE branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0000968 for State Bank of India – TIRUCHENGODE, 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.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – SBIN0000968 | Yes – SBIN0000968 | Yes – SBIN0000968 |
For most retail customers crediting the Tiruchengode 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.
UPI payments and IFSC SBIN0000968
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 – TIRUCHENGODE is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0000968. 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 SBIN0000968 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Tiruchengode branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – TIRUCHENGODE, the IFSC SBIN0000968 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Tiruchengode 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 SBIN0000968
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Tiruchengode 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 SBIN0000968 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 Tiruchengode branch
The branch is located at 107, SSD RD., TIRUCHENGODU,, which puts it inside Tiruchengodu, the broader Namakkal district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Tiruchengode branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0000968 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 SBIN0000968 and your account number.
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 – TIRUCHENGODE:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0000968 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 TIRUCHENGODE 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.
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 Tiruchengode branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0000968, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0000968 for State Bank of India – TIRUCHENGODE, 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 address & contact
State Bank of IndiaTiruchengode Branch
107, SSD RD., TIRUCHENGODU,
Tiruchengodu, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 0
IFSC: SBIN0000968
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Tiruchengode branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Tiruchengode branch is SBIN0000968. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Tiruchengode branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add State Bank of India Tiruchengode as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0000968, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC SBIN0000968 the same for all accounts at Tiruchengode branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0000968 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Tiruchengode branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0000968 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Tiruchengode reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SBIN0000968 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0000968 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0000968 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, TIRUCHENGODE branch, in TIRUCHENGODU, TAMIL NADU. 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.


