IFSC Code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, Shahibaug Branch Branch, Gujarat

Below are the complete branch details for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch, located in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is GSCB0000005. 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 GSCB0000005 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – SHAHIBAUG BRANCH — 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 Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch, the IFSC GSCB0000005 breaks down as follows: GSCB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000005 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Shahibaug Branch branch in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code GSCB0000005 for all electronic settlement.

About the Shahibaug Branch branch

The Shahibaug Branch branch of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at THE GUJARAT STATE CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD. ,CITY CENTRE,BLOCK-G,SHOP NO.16,17,18,IDGAH CIRCLE,AHMEDABAD 380 016.. 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 GSCB0000005 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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code GSCB0000005.

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 GSCB0000005, money simply cannot be routed to the SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC GSCB0000005

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 GSCB0000005 across all three.

NEFT to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, SHAHIBAUG BRANCH using IFSC GSCB0000005

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 GSCB0000005, and confirm that the system picks up The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – SHAHIBAUG BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to SHAHIBAUG BRANCH

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC GSCB0000005 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited SHAHIBAUG BRANCH (IFSC GSCB0000005)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC GSCB0000005 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Shahibaug Branch

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 GSCB0000005:

• 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 SHAHIBAUG BRANCH is still linked to IFSC GSCB0000005.

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 GSCB0000005

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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – SHAHIBAUG BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC GSCB0000005. 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 GSCB0000005 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the Shahibaug Branch branch

Once you have an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – SHAHIBAUG BRANCH, the IFSC GSCB0000005 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 Shahibaug Branch branch can access most of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited'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 GSCB0000005

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Shahibaug Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC GSCB0000005 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Shahibaug Branch 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 GSCB0000005 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC GSCB0000005

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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – SHAHIBAUG BRANCH, 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: GSCB0000005.
• 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.

Reaching the branch

The Shahibaug Branch branch sits at THE GUJARAT STATE CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD. ,CITY CENTRE,BLOCK-G,SHOP NO.16,17,18,IDGAH CIRCLE,AHMEDABAD 380 016.. If you are travelling from outside Ahmedabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 79-22161414 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC GSCB0000005 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC GSCB0000005 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 GSCB0000005 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 79-22161414.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

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 Shahibaug Branch branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC GSCB0000005, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code GSCB0000005 belongs to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's SHAHIBAUG BRANCH branch, located at THE GUJARAT STATE CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD. ,CITY CENTRE,BLOCK-G,SHOP… in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. 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.