Below are the complete branch details for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR branch, located in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is GSCB0USAU01. 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 GSCB0USAU01 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR — 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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR is GSCB0USAU01. The first four letters GSCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters USAU01 map to this branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar |
| IFSC Code | GSCB0USAU01 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 79 |
| Phone | 22744496 |
Bank profile
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch — IFSC GSCB0USAU01 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch overview
Located at GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR, the The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC GSCB0USAU01 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited 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 THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code GSCB0USAU01 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 GSCB0USAU01 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC GSCB0USAU01
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 GSCB0USAU01 across all three.
NEFT to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR using IFSC GSCB0USAU01
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 GSCB0USAU01, and confirm that the system picks up The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC GSCB0USAU01
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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC GSCB0USAU01 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC GSCB0USAU01 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar
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 GSCB0USAU01:
- 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 THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR is still linked to IFSC GSCB0USAU01.
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 GSCB0USAU01
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 – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR is still mapped to IFSC GSCB0USAU01. 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 GSCB0USAU01 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch is mapped to IFSC GSCB0USAU01 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Gujarat State 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 GSCB0USAU01.
Products and services
Customers walking into the The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar 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 GSCB0USAU01
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Gujarat State 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 GSCB0USAU01 and the account number together uniquely identify the The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar 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 GSCB0USAU01 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 GSCB0USAU01
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 – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR, 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:
GSCB0USAU01. - 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 The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch sits at GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR. If you are travelling from outside Ahmedabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 79-22744496 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 GSCB0USAU01 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC GSCB0USAU01 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR, 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 The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar 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 GSCB0USAU01 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank LimitedThe Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar Branch
GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone: 79-22744496
IFSC: GSCB0USAU01
Frequently asked questions
How do I add The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC GSCB0USAU01, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC GSCB0USAU01 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC GSCB0USAU01 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC GSCB0USAU01 the same for all accounts at The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC GSCB0USAU01 is shared by every account held at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch located?
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch is located at GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Does The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Saurashtra Co Op Bank Ltd Bapunagar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 79-22744496 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code GSCB0USAU01 belongs to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SAURASHTRA CO OP BANK LTD BAPUNAGAR branch, located at GF BANK BUILDING OPP BHID BHANJAN HANUMANJI TEMPLE BAPUNAGAR 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.


