IFSC Code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda Branch, Gujarat

Below are the complete branch details for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA branch, located in ZEKDA, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is GSCB0BKD143. 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 GSCB0BKD143 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA — 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 BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA is GSCB0BKD143. The first four letters GSCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters BKD143 map to this branch in ZEKDA, GUJARAT.

Branch details at a glance

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 Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch — IFSC GSCB0BKD143 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Zekda, Gujarat.

About this branch

The branch is located at AT POST ZEKDA. It serves the Zekda 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 GSCB0BKD143 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 BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code GSCB0BKD143 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 GSCB0BKD143 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 GSCB0BKD143

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 GSCB0BKD143 across all three.

NEFT to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA using IFSC GSCB0BKD143

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 GSCB0BKD143, and confirm that the system picks up The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC GSCB0BKD143 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA (IFSC GSCB0BKD143)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC GSCB0BKD143 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA branch account within seconds.

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

All three modes accept the IFSC GSCB0BKD143 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA, 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 The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda 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.

UPI payments and IFSC GSCB0BKD143

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 BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA is still mapped to IFSC GSCB0BKD143. 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 GSCB0BKD143 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch

Once you have an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA, the IFSC GSCB0BKD143 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 Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 2738-299450.

• 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 GSCB0BKD143

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC GSCB0BKD143 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 The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda 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 GSCB0BKD143 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 GSCB0BKD143

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 BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA, 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: GSCB0BKD143.
• 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 Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch sits at AT POST ZEKDA. If you are travelling from outside Zekda, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2738-299450 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 GSCB0BKD143 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC GSCB0BKD143 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 GSCB0BKD143 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 2738-299450.
• 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 The Banaskantha Dist Cent Co Op Bank Ltd Zekda branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC GSCB0BKD143, however, work 24x7.

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Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: GSCB0BKD143 is the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE BANASKANTHA DIST CENT CO OP BANK LTD ZEKDA branch, in ZEKDA, 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.