Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE branch in BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code UBIN0557382 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 Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE branch, the IFSC UBIN0557382 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 557382 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Union Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its R K D F College branch in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UBIN0557382 for all electronic settlement.
About the R K D F College branch
The R K D F College branch of Union Bank of India is situated at RKDF COLLEGE CAMPUS HOSHANGABAD ROAD BHOPAL MADHYA PRAESH 462026. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UBIN0557382 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | R K D F College |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0557382 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | RKDF COLLEGE CAMPUS HOSHANGABAD ROAD BHOPAL MADHYA PRAESH 462026 |
| City | Bhopal |
| District | Bhopal |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Phone | 2676752 |
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 Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0557382.
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 UBIN0557382, money simply cannot be routed to the R K D F COLLEGE branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Union Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UBIN0557382 and the account number together uniquely identify the R K D F College branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0557382
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 UBIN0557382 across all three.
How to use IFSC UBIN0557382 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE 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 UBIN0557382.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Union Bank of India and the branch as R K D F COLLEGE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to R K D F COLLEGE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0557382 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Union Bank of India – R K D F COLLEGE, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0557382 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 UBIN0557382 for Union Bank of India – R K D F COLLEGE, 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 – UBIN0557382 | Yes – UBIN0557382 | Yes – UBIN0557382 |
For most retail customers crediting the R K D F College 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 UBIN0557382
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 Union Bank of India – R K D F COLLEGE is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0557382. 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 UBIN0557382 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the R K D F College branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0557382 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Union Bank of India, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains UBIN0557382.
Products and services
Customers walking into the R K D F College branch can access most of Union Bank of India'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 UBIN0557382
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the R K D F College 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 UBIN0557382 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.
How to reach the R K D F College branch
The branch is located at RKDF COLLEGE CAMPUS HOSHANGABAD ROAD BHOPAL MADHYA PRAESH 462026, which puts it inside Bhopal, the broader Bhopal district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India R K D F College branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0557382 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 2676752 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 UBIN0557382 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UBIN0557382
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 Union Bank of India – R K D F COLLEGE, 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:
UBIN0557382. - 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.
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 R K D F College branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UBIN0557382, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0557382 for Union Bank of India – R K D F COLLEGE, 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 address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaR K D F College Branch
RKDF COLLEGE CAMPUS HOSHANGABAD ROAD BHOPAL MADHYA PRAESH 462026
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 2676752
IFSC: UBIN0557382
Frequently asked questions
Does Union Bank of India R K D F College branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2676752 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC UBIN0557382 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UBIN0557382 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UBIN0557382 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Union Bank of India – R K D F College reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Union Bank of India R K D F College as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0557382, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India R K D F College branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, R K D F College branch is UBIN0557382. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UBIN0557382 the same for all accounts at R K D F College branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0557382 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's R K D F College branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Union Bank of India R K D F College branch?
You can reach the branch at 2676752 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC UBIN0557382 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0557382 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0557382 belongs to Union Bank of India's R K D F COLLEGE branch, located at RKDF COLLEGE CAMPUS HOSHANGABAD ROAD BHOPAL MADHYA PRAESH 462026 in BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


