Below are the complete branch details for UCO Bank, OSIAN branch, located in OSIAN, RAJASTHAN. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UCBA0003170. 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 UCBA0003170 for UCO Bank – OSIAN — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, UCBA0003170 is the IFSC of UCO Bank's OSIAN branch. The format is fixed: UCBA = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003170 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Osian |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0003170 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAHESHWARI BAGECHI NEAR POST OFFICE OSIAN DISTT. JODHPUR ,JODHPUR ,RAJASTHAN PIN 342303 |
| City | Osian |
| District | Jodhpur |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 2931 |
| Phone | 274804 |
About UCO Bank
UCO Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Osian branch in Osian. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, UCBA0003170.
About this branch
The branch is located at MAHESHWARI BAGECHI NEAR POST OFFICE OSIAN DISTT. JODHPUR ,JODHPUR ,RAJASTHAN PIN 342303. It serves the Osian 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 UCBA0003170 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every UCO 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 OSIAN of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0003170 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 UCBA0003170 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0003170
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 UCBA0003170 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0003170 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's OSIAN 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 UCBA0003170.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as OSIAN.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0003170
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 UCO Bank – OSIAN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0003170 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank OSIAN (IFSC UCBA0003170)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0003170 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the OSIAN branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0003170 for UCO Bank – OSIAN, 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 – UCBA0003170 | Yes – UCBA0003170 | Yes – UCBA0003170 |
For most retail customers crediting the Osian 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 UCO Bank's OSIAN branch, the IFSC UCBA0003170 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 Osian branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – OSIAN, the IFSC UCBA0003170 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 Osian branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 2931-274804.
- 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 UCBA0003170
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by UCO Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UCBA0003170 and the account number together uniquely identify the Osian 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 Osian 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 UCBA0003170 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0003170
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 – OSIAN, 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:
UCBA0003170. - 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 Osian branch sits at MAHESHWARI BAGECHI NEAR POST OFFICE OSIAN DISTT. JODHPUR ,JODHPUR ,RAJASTHAN PIN 342303. If you are travelling from outside Osian, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2931-274804 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 UCBA0003170 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0003170 for UCO Bank – OSIAN, 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 Osian 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 UCBA0003170 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankOsian Branch
MAHESHWARI BAGECHI NEAR POST OFFICE OSIAN DISTT. JODHPUR ,JODHPUR ,RAJASTHAN PIN 342303
Osian, Rajasthan
Phone: 2931-274804
IFSC: UCBA0003170
Frequently asked questions
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 Osian branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Osian branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Osian branch is UCBA0003170. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0003170 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0003170 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Osian branch?
You can reach the branch at 2931-274804 during regular banking hours.
Does UCO Bank Osian branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2931-274804 to confirm.
Is IFSC UCBA0003170 the same for all accounts at Osian branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0003170 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Osian branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0003170 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Osian reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0003170 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, OSIAN branch, in OSIAN, RAJASTHAN. 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.


