IFSC Code of Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited, Branch, Karnataka

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited's branch in , KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code TGMB0000016 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.

An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.

For Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited's branch, the IFSC TGMB0000016 breaks down as follows: TGMB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000016 identifies this particular branch.

About the bank

Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its branch in , Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code TGMB0000016 for all electronic settlement.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at MUDRA ARCHADE,MIG 27,KHB COLONY,NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,KUVEMPU NAGAR,MYSORE 570023. It serves the region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC TGMB0000016 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Why every Tumkur Grain Merchants 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 of Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code TGMB0000016 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 TGMB0000016 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 branch

Once you have an account at Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , the IFSC TGMB0000016 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 branch can access most of Tumkur Grain Merchants 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 TGMB0000016

How to transfer money using IFSC TGMB0000016

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 TGMB0000016 across all three.

How to use IFSC TGMB0000016 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited's 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 TGMB0000016.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as .
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 TGMB0000016

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 Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC TGMB0000016 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , use IMPS. With IFSC TGMB0000016 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 TGMB0000016 for Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , 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 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 TGMB0000016

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 Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – is still mapped to IFSC TGMB0000016. 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 TGMB0000016 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 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 TGMB0000016 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 branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC TGMB0000016 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 TGMB0000016

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 Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , 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: TGMB0000016.
• 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 branch sits at MUDRA ARCHADE,MIG 27,KHB COLONY,NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,KUVEMPU NAGAR,MYSORE 570023. If you are travelling from outside , search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 0 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 TGMB0000016 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC TGMB0000016 for Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited – , 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.

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 branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC TGMB0000016, however, work 24x7.

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Final notes

To recap: TGMB0000016 is the IFSC code of Tumkur Grain Merchants Cooperative Bank Limited, branch, in , KARNATAKA. 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.