Below are the complete branch details for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch, located in VELLORE, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UTKS0001765. 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 UTKS0001765 for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – VELLORE TAMIL NADU — 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, UTKS0001765 is the IFSC of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch. The format is fixed: UTKS = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001765 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Utkarsh Small Finance Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Vellore Tamil Nadu |
| IFSC Code | UTKS0001765 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO.30/1,1ST EAST MAIN ROAD,GANDHI NAGAR,VELLORE,TAMIL NADU - 632006 |
| City | Vellore |
| District | Vellore |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
About Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Vellore Tamil Nadu branch in Vellore. 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, UTKS0001765.
About this branch
The branch is located at NO.30/1,1ST EAST MAIN ROAD,GANDHI NAGAR,VELLORE,TAMIL NADU - 632006. It serves the Vellore region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank. The IFSC UTKS0001765 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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch came to be assigned the code UTKS0001765.
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 UTKS0001765, money simply cannot be routed to the VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTKS0001765
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 UTKS0001765 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTKS0001765 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's VELLORE TAMIL NADU 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 UTKS0001765.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Utkarsh Small Finance Bank and the branch as VELLORE TAMIL NADU.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTKS0001765
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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – VELLORE TAMIL NADU, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTKS0001765 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – VELLORE TAMIL NADU, use IMPS. With IFSC UTKS0001765 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 UTKS0001765 for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – VELLORE TAMIL NADU, 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 – UTKS0001765 | Yes – UTKS0001765 | Yes – UTKS0001765 |
For most retail customers crediting the Vellore Tamil Nadu 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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch, the IFSC UTKS0001765 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Vellore Tamil Nadu branch is mapped to IFSC UTKS0001765 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, 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 UTKS0001765.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Vellore Tamil Nadu branch can access most of Utkarsh Small Finance 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 UTKS0001765
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Utkarsh Small Finance Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTKS0001765 and the account number together uniquely identify the Vellore Tamil Nadu branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC UTKS0001765
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the VELLORE TAMIL NADU 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 UTKS0001765 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.
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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – VELLORE TAMIL NADU:
- The IFSC is exactly UTKS0001765 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Utkarsh Small Finance Bank as the bank name and VELLORE TAMIL NADU 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.
How to reach the Vellore Tamil Nadu branch
The branch is located at NO.30/1,1ST EAST MAIN ROAD,GANDHI NAGAR,VELLORE,TAMIL NADU - 632006, which puts it inside Vellore, the broader Vellore district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Vellore Tamil Nadu branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTKS0001765 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 UTKS0001765 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTKS0001765 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 UTKS0001765 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Vellore Tamil Nadu 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 UTKS0001765 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Utkarsh Small Finance BankVellore Tamil Nadu Branch
NO.30/1,1ST EAST MAIN ROAD,GANDHI NAGAR,VELLORE,TAMIL NADU - 632006
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UTKS0001765
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Vellore Tamil Nadu branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
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 Vellore Tamil Nadu branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UTKS0001765 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTKS0001765 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Vellore Tamil Nadu branch?
The IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Vellore Tamil Nadu branch is UTKS0001765. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTKS0001765 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – Vellore Tamil Nadu reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Vellore Tamil Nadu branch located?
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's Vellore Tamil Nadu branch is located at NO.30/1,1ST EAST MAIN ROAD,GANDHI NAGAR,VELLORE,TAMIL NADU - 632006, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
Final notes
To recap: UTKS0001765 is the IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, VELLORE TAMIL NADU branch, in VELLORE, TAMIL NADU. 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.


