If you are searching for the IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch in BIJOYGUNJ, WEST BENGAL, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is WBSC0000025. 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 BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC WBSC0000025 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.
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 – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH is WBSC0000025. The first four letters WBSC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000025 map to this branch in BIJOYGUNJ, WEST BENGAL.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bijoygunj Branch |
| IFSC Code | WBSC0000025 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BIJOY GANJ BAZAR,MANDIR BAZAR,24 PGS.SOUTH |
| City | Bijoygunj |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 3174 |
| Phone | 277158 |
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 Bijoygunj Branch branch in Bijoygunj, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code WBSC0000025 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at BIJOY GANJ BAZAR,MANDIR BAZAR,24 PGS.SOUTH. It serves the Bijoygunj 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 WBSC0000025 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 BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch came to be assigned the code WBSC0000025.
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 WBSC0000025, money simply cannot be routed to the BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC WBSC0000025
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 WBSC0000025 across all three.
NEFT to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH using IFSC WBSC0000025
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 WBSC0000025, and confirm that the system picks up The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC WBSC0000025
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 – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC WBSC0000025 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 – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC WBSC0000025 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 WBSC0000025 for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH, 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 – WBSC0000025 | Yes – WBSC0000025 | Yes – WBSC0000025 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bijoygunj Branch 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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch, the IFSC WBSC0000025 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 Bijoygunj Branch branch
Once you have an account at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH, the IFSC WBSC0000025 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 Bijoygunj Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 3174-277158.
- 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 WBSC0000025
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC WBSC0000025 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bijoygunj Branch 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 Bijoygunj Branch 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 WBSC0000025 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.
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly WBSC0000025 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank as the bank name and BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH 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.
How to reach the Bijoygunj Branch branch
The branch is located at BIJOY GANJ BAZAR,MANDIR BAZAR,24 PGS.SOUTH, which puts it inside Bijoygunj, the broader South 24 Parganas district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bijoygunj Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC WBSC0000025 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 3174-277158 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC WBSC0000025 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC WBSC0000025 for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH, 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 Bijoygunj Branch 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 WBSC0000025 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The West Bengal State Cooperative BankBijoygunj Branch Branch
BIJOY GANJ BAZAR,MANDIR BAZAR,24 PGS.SOUTH
Bijoygunj, West Bengal
Phone: 3174-277158
IFSC: WBSC0000025
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC WBSC0000025 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC WBSC0000025 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bijoygunj Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 3174-277158 to confirm.
How do I add The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bijoygunj Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC WBSC0000025, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC WBSC0000025 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC WBSC0000025 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bijoygunj Branch branch?
The IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, Bijoygunj Branch branch is WBSC0000025. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC WBSC0000025 the same for all accounts at Bijoygunj Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC WBSC0000025 is shared by every account held at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's Bijoygunj Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using WBSC0000025 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – Bijoygunj Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code WBSC0000025 belongs to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BIJOYGUNJ BRANCH branch, located at BIJOY GANJ BAZAR,MANDIR BAZAR,24 PGS.SOUTH in BIJOYGUNJ, WEST BENGAL. 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.


