Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's MM COLLEGE GAYA branch in GAYA, BIHAR. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0000615 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 UCO Bank's MM COLLEGE GAYA branch, the IFSC UCBA0000615 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000615 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mm College Gaya |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000615 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE AT P.O. GAYA GAYA ,GAYA ,BIHAR PIN 823001 |
| City | Gaya |
| District | Gaya |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 631 |
| Phone | 2220945 |
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Mm College Gaya branch in Gaya, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0000615 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE AT P.O. GAYA GAYA ,GAYA ,BIHAR PIN 823001. It serves the Gaya region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of UCO Bank. The IFSC UCBA0000615 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 UCO Bank's MM COLLEGE GAYA branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0000615.
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 UCBA0000615, money simply cannot be routed to the MM COLLEGE GAYA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0000615
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 UCBA0000615 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, MM COLLEGE GAYA using IFSC UCBA0000615
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 UCBA0000615, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – MM COLLEGE GAYA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MM COLLEGE GAYA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's MM COLLEGE GAYA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0000615 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to UCO Bank MM COLLEGE GAYA (IFSC UCBA0000615)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000615 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MM COLLEGE GAYA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mm College Gaya
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 UCBA0000615:
- 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 MM COLLEGE GAYA is still linked to IFSC UCBA0000615.
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 UCBA0000615
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 UCO Bank – MM COLLEGE GAYA is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0000615. 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 UCBA0000615 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mm College Gaya branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – MM COLLEGE GAYA, the IFSC UCBA0000615 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 Mm College Gaya branch can access most of UCO 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 UCBA0000615
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mm College Gaya branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000615 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0000615
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MM COLLEGE GAYA 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 UCBA0000615 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0000615
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 UCO Bank – MM COLLEGE GAYA, 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:
UCBA0000615. - 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.
How to reach the Mm College Gaya branch
The branch is located at MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE AT P.O. GAYA GAYA ,GAYA ,BIHAR PIN 823001, which puts it inside Gaya, the broader Gaya district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Mm College Gaya branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0000615 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 631-2220945 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 UCBA0000615 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0000615 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 UCBA0000615 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 631-2220945.
- 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 Mm College Gaya branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000615, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankMm College Gaya Branch
MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE AT P.O. GAYA GAYA ,GAYA ,BIHAR PIN 823001
Gaya, Bihar
Phone: 631-2220945
IFSC: UCBA0000615
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Mm College Gaya branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Mm College Gaya branch is UCBA0000615. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Mm College Gaya branch but serve different purposes.
Does UCO Bank Mm College Gaya branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 631-2220945 to confirm.
Is IFSC UCBA0000615 the same for all accounts at Mm College Gaya branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000615 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Mm College Gaya branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000615 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Mm College Gaya reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add UCO Bank Mm College Gaya as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000615, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC UCBA0000615 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0000615 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0000615 belongs to UCO Bank's MM COLLEGE GAYA branch, located at MAGADH MEDICAL COLLEGE AT P.O. GAYA GAYA ,GAYA ,BIHAR PIN 823001 in GAYA, BIHAR. 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.


