IFSC Code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba Branch, Gujarat

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA branch in BAYAD, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code GSCB0SKB047 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.

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, GSCB0SKB047 is the IFSC of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA branch. The format is fixed: GSCB = bank code, 0 = reserved, SKB047 = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

About The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited

The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba branch in Bayad. 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, GSCB0SKB047.

About this branch

The branch is located at AT POST SATHAMBA 383340. It serves the Bayad 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 Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC GSCB0SKB047 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

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 SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code GSCB0SKB047 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 GSCB0SKB047 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 GSCB0SKB047

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 GSCB0SKB047 across all three.

How to use IFSC GSCB0SKB047 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 SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA 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 GSCB0SKB047.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC GSCB0SKB047

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 SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC GSCB0SKB047 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA (IFSC GSCB0SKB047)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC GSCB0SKB047 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba

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 GSCB0SKB047:

• 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 SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA is still linked to IFSC GSCB0SKB047.

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 GSCB0SKB047

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 SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA is still mapped to IFSC GSCB0SKB047. 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 GSCB0SKB047 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba branch

Once you have an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA, the IFSC GSCB0SKB047 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 The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba 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 GSCB0SKB047

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC GSCB0SKB047 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Online banking and IFSC GSCB0SKB047

The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA 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 GSCB0SKB047 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.

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 Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA:

• The IFSC is exactly GSCB0SKB047 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA 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.

Reaching the branch

The The Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba branch sits at AT POST SATHAMBA 383340. If you are travelling from outside Bayad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2779-284226 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 GSCB0SKB047 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC GSCB0SKB047 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA, 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 Sabarkantha Dist Cen Co Op Bank Ltd Sathamba 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 GSCB0SKB047 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: GSCB0SKB047 is the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE SABARKANTHA DIST CEN CO OP BANK LTD SATHAMBA branch, in BAYAD, 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.