IFSC Code of The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited, Bhosari Branch, Maharashtra

Below are the complete branch details for The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited, BHOSARI branch, located in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is COSB0000903. 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 COSB0000903 for The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited – BHOSARI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

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 The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI branch, the IFSC COSB0000903 breaks down as follows: COSB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000903 identifies this particular branch.

About The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited

The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bhosari branch in Pune. 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, COSB0000903.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at JAY GANESH SAMRAJYA, S.NO. 98/1, 112/1 & 112/2, A WING SHOP NO. 1,2,3,4 OPP.MAHARASHTRA WARE HOUSE PUNE NASIK SPINE ROAD JUNCTION, BHOSARI, PUNE 411039. It serves the Pune region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC COSB0000903 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

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 The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI branch came to be assigned the code COSB0000903.

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 COSB0000903, money simply cannot be routed to the BHOSARI branch electronically.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Bhosari branch is mapped to IFSC COSB0000903 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited, 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 COSB0000903.

Banking services available

The Bhosari branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 20-32405583.

• 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 COSB0000903

How to transfer money using IFSC COSB0000903

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 COSB0000903 across all three.

How to use IFSC COSB0000903 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC COSB0000903.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as BHOSARI.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to BHOSARI

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC COSB0000903 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited BHOSARI (IFSC COSB0000903)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC COSB0000903 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHOSARI branch account within seconds.

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

All three modes accept the IFSC COSB0000903 for The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited – BHOSARI, 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 Bhosari 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 The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI branch, the IFSC COSB0000903 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 COSB0000903

The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BHOSARI 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 COSB0000903 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 The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC COSB0000903 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bhosari branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

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 The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited – BHOSARI:

• The IFSC is exactly COSB0000903 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and BHOSARI 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 Bhosari branch

The branch is located at JAY GANESH SAMRAJYA, S.NO. 98/1, 112/1 & 112/2, A WING SHOP NO. 1,2,3,4 OPP.MAHARASHTRA WARE HOUSE PUNE NASIK SPINE ROAD JUNCTION, BHOSARI, PUNE 411039, which puts it inside Pune, the broader Pune district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited Bhosari branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC COSB0000903 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 20-32405583 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 COSB0000903 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC COSB0000903 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 COSB0000903 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 20-32405583.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Working hours

Branch counters at Bhosari 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 COSB0000903 continue to work without interruption.

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Summary

The IFSC code COSB0000903 belongs to The Cosmos Cooperative Bank Limited's BHOSARI branch, located at JAY GANESH SAMRAJYA, S.NO. 98/1, 112/1 & 112/2, A WING SHOP NO. 1,2,3,4 … in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.