Below are the complete branch details for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, MAIN branch, located in BERHAMPORE, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is WBSC0MCCB01. 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 WBSC0MCCB01 for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN — 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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN is WBSC0MCCB01. The first four letters WBSC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters MCCB01 map to this branch in BERHAMPORE, WEST BENGAL.
About the bank
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Main branch in Berhampore, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code WBSC0MCCB01 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Main |
| IFSC Code | WBSC0MCCB01 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 48, 49, B.B. SEN ROAD, P.O. BAHARAMPUR, 742010 |
| City | Berhampore |
| District | Murshidabad |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 3482 |
| Phone | 251116 |
About this branch
The branch is located at 48, 49, B.B. SEN ROAD, P.O. BAHARAMPUR, 742010. It serves the Berhampore 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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank. The IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's MAIN branch came to be assigned the code WBSC0MCCB01.
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 WBSC0MCCB01, money simply cannot be routed to the MAIN branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Main branch
Once you have an account at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN, the IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 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 Main branch can access most of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank'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 WBSC0MCCB01
How to transfer money using IFSC WBSC0MCCB01
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 WBSC0MCCB01 across all three.
NEFT to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, MAIN using IFSC WBSC0MCCB01
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 WBSC0MCCB01, and confirm that the system picks up The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC WBSC0MCCB01
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN, use IMPS. With IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 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 WBSC0MCCB01 for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN, 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 – WBSC0MCCB01 | Yes – WBSC0MCCB01 | Yes – WBSC0MCCB01 |
For most retail customers crediting the Main 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 WBSC0MCCB01
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN is still mapped to IFSC WBSC0MCCB01. 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 WBSC0MCCB01 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Main 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 WBSC0MCCB01 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Main branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC WBSC0MCCB01
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MAIN, 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:
WBSC0MCCB01. - 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 Main branch sits at 48, 49, B.B. SEN ROAD, P.O. BAHARAMPUR, 742010. If you are travelling from outside Berhampore, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 3482-251116 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 WBSC0MCCB01 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 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 WBSC0MCCB01 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 3482-251116.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Main 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 WBSC0MCCB01 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The West Bengal State Cooperative BankMain Branch
48, 49, B.B. SEN ROAD, P.O. BAHARAMPUR, 742010
Berhampore, West Bengal
Phone: 3482-251116
IFSC: WBSC0MCCB01
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 to send funds instantly.
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 Main branch but serve different purposes.
Does The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Main branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 3482-251116 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using WBSC0MCCB01 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – Main reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Main as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC WBSC0MCCB01, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC WBSC0MCCB01 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Main branch located?
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's Main branch is located at 48, 49, B.B. SEN ROAD, P.O. BAHARAMPUR, 742010, Berhampore, West Bengal.
What is the phone number of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Main branch?
You can reach the branch at 3482-251116 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: WBSC0MCCB01 is the IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, MAIN branch, in BERHAMPORE, WEST BENGAL. 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.


