Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI branch in SILIGURI, WEST BENGAL. The branch's IFSC code WBSC0JCCB12 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.
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 – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI is WBSC0JCCB12. The first four letters WBSC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters JCCB12 map to this branch in SILIGURI, 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 The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch in Siliguri, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code WBSC0JCCB12 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali |
| IFSC Code | WBSC0JCCB12 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406 |
| City | Siliguri |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| State | West Bengal |
About this branch
The branch is located at NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406. It serves the Siliguri 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 WBSC0JCCB12 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank 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 JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code WBSC0JCCB12 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 WBSC0JCCB12 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch
Once you have an account at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI, the IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 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 Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 WBSC0JCCB12
How to transfer money using IFSC WBSC0JCCB12
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 WBSC0JCCB12 across all three.
How to use IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI 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 WBSC0JCCB12.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank and the branch as THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC WBSC0JCCB12
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 – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 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 – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI, use IMPS. With IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali
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 WBSC0JCCB12:
- 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 JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI is still linked to IFSC WBSC0JCCB12.
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 WBSC0JCCB12
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 – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI is still mapped to IFSC WBSC0JCCB12. 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 WBSC0JCCB12 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC WBSC0JCCB12
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI 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 WBSC0JCCB12 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.
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 WBSC0JCCB12 and the account number together uniquely identify the The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC WBSC0JCCB12
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 – THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI, 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:
WBSC0JCCB12. - 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 Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch sits at NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406. If you are travelling from outside Siliguri, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 WBSC0JCCB12 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 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 WBSC0JCCB12 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- 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 Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC WBSC0JCCB12, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
The West Bengal State Cooperative BankThe Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali Branch
NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406
Siliguri, West Bengal
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: WBSC0JCCB12
Frequently asked questions
Does The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 the same for all accounts at The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch?
Yes. The IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 is shared by every account held at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch?
The IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch is WBSC0JCCB12. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch located?
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch is located at NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406, Siliguri, West Bengal.
Is IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC WBSC0JCCB12 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
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 Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank The Jalpaiguri Ctrl Bank Ghogomali as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC WBSC0JCCB12, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code WBSC0JCCB12 belongs to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's THE JALPAIGURI CTRL BANK GHOGOMALI branch, located at NAGALAND BUILDING GR.FL,PO GHOGOMALI,DIST JALPAIGURI,WEST BENGAL 734406 in SILIGURI, 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.


