This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for UCO Bank, MOHANPUR MARKET branch in SAMSTIPUR. The 11-digit IFSC UCBA0003717 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with UCO Bank at the MOHANPUR MARKET location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET is UCBA0003717. The first four letters UCBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 003717 map to this branch in SAMSTIPUR, BIHAR.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mohanpur Market |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0003717 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO 848101 |
| City | Samstipur |
| District | Samastipur |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 6243 |
| Phone | 220068 |
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Mohanpur Market branch in Samstipur, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0003717 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO 848101. It serves the Samstipur 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 UCBA0003717 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 MOHANPUR MARKET branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0003717.
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 UCBA0003717, money simply cannot be routed to the MOHANPUR MARKET branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0003717
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 UCBA0003717 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, MOHANPUR MARKET using IFSC UCBA0003717
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 UCBA0003717, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0003717
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 – MOHANPUR MARKET, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0003717 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank MOHANPUR MARKET (IFSC UCBA0003717)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0003717 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MOHANPUR MARKET branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0003717 for UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET, 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 – UCBA0003717 | Yes – UCBA0003717 | Yes – UCBA0003717 |
For most retail customers crediting the Mohanpur Market 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 UCBA0003717
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 – MOHANPUR MARKET is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0003717. 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 UCBA0003717 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mohanpur Market branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET, the IFSC UCBA0003717 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 Mohanpur Market 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 UCBA0003717
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mohanpur Market branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0003717 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mohanpur Market 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 UCBA0003717 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 UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0003717 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills UCO Bank as the bank name and MOHANPUR MARKET 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.
Reaching the branch
The Mohanpur Market branch sits at NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO 848101. If you are travelling from outside Samstipur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 6243-220068 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 UCBA0003717 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0003717 for UCO Bank – MOHANPUR MARKET, 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 Mohanpur Market 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 UCBA0003717 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankMohanpur Market Branch
NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO 848101
Samstipur, Bihar
Phone: 6243-220068
IFSC: UCBA0003717
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC UCBA0003717 the same for all accounts at Mohanpur Market branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0003717 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Mohanpur Market branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Mohanpur Market branch but serve different purposes.
Does UCO Bank Mohanpur Market branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6243-220068 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Mohanpur Market branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Mohanpur Market branch is UCBA0003717. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is UCO Bank Mohanpur Market branch located?
UCO Bank's Mohanpur Market branch is located at NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO 848101, Samstipur, Bihar.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0003717 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0003717 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UCBA0003717 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UCBA0003717 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0003717 belongs to UCO Bank's MOHANPUR MARKET branch, located at NEAR CEAT TYRE AGENCY, OPPOSITE DURGA MANDIR,MOHANPUR,SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR PO… in SAMSTIPUR, 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.


