If you are searching for the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is GSCB0USCBL2. 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 THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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, GSCB0USCBL2 is the IFSC of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch. The format is fixed: GSCB = bank code, 0 = reserved, USCBL2 = branch identifier.
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 The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is part of this network and uses the IFSC code GSCB0USCBL2 for all electronic settlement.
The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch overview
Located at THE SOCIAL COOP BANK LTD.NR,KHAMASA POLICE CHOWKY,KHAMASA,AHMEDABAD.380001, the The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | The Socialcoop Bank Ltd |
| IFSC Code | GSCB0USCBL2 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THE SOCIAL COOP BANK LTD.NR,KHAMASA POLICE CHOWKY,KHAMASA,AHMEDABAD.380001 |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| District | Ahmedabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 79 |
| Phone | 25350416 |
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 THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch came to be assigned the code GSCB0USCBL2.
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 GSCB0USCBL2, money simply cannot be routed to the THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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 GSCB0USCBL2
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 GSCB0USCBL2 across all three.
How to use IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD 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 GSCB0USCBL2.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC GSCB0USCBL2
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 SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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 SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, use IMPS. With IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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 GSCB0USCBL2 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, 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 – GSCB0USCBL2 | Yes – GSCB0USCBL2 | Yes – GSCB0USCBL2 |
For most retail customers crediting the The Socialcoop Bank Ltd 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 Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch, the IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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.
Account types you can open at the The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch
Once you have an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, the IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 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.
Banking services available
The The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 79-25350416.
- 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 GSCB0USCBL2
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the The Socialcoop Bank Ltd 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 GSCB0USCBL2 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.
Reaching the branch
The The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch sits at THE SOCIAL COOP BANK LTD.NR,KHAMASA POLICE CHOWKY,KHAMASA,AHMEDABAD.380001. If you are travelling from outside Ahmedabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 79-25350416 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 GSCB0USCBL2 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC GSCB0USCBL2
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 SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, 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:
GSCB0USCBL2. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at The Socialcoop Bank Ltd 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 GSCB0USCBL2 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD, 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
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank LimitedThe Socialcoop Bank Ltd Branch
THE SOCIAL COOP BANK LTD.NR,KHAMASA POLICE CHOWKY,KHAMASA,AHMEDABAD.380001
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone: 79-25350416
IFSC: GSCB0USCBL2
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch?
You can reach the branch at 79-25350416 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch?
The IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch is GSCB0USCBL2. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 the same for all accounts at The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch?
Yes. The IFSC GSCB0USCBL2 is shared by every account held at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's The Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Socialcoop Bank Ltd branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using GSCB0USCBL2 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – The Socialcoop Bank Ltd reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: GSCB0USCBL2 is the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE SOCIALCOOP BANK LTD branch, in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. 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.


