Banks in India
Comprehensive directory of all banks operating in India with their branch information, IFSC and MICR codes.
Types of Banks in India
Public Sector Banks
Banks where the majority stake is held by the Government of India. Examples include State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, and Punjab National Bank.
Private Sector Banks
Banks where the majority of the shares are held by private individuals and corporations. Examples include HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank.
Foreign Banks
Banks headquartered outside India but with operations in the country. Examples include Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, and Citibank.
Regional Rural Banks
Banks established to serve rural areas with basic banking and financial services. Examples include Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank and Baroda Gujarat Gramin Bank.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the IFSC code?
The IFSC code is a unique identifier for a bank branch. It is used to identify the bank branch in the country. It is a combination of the bank code and the branch code.
- How do I find the IFSC code?
You can find the IFSC code of a bank branch by visiting the website of the bank or IFSC code can be found on cheque leaf and bank passbook of the respective bank.
- What is the format of IFSC code?
The IFSC code is a combination of the bank code and the branch code. IFSC code contains 11-character's, where the first four characters represents the name of the bank, while the last six characters represent the branch of the bank. The fifth character is generally 0 (zero) reserved for future use.
- How can I use this website to find bank information?
You can browse through the list of banks, you can click on it to view its branches and IFSC codes.
- Are all banks in India listed on this website?
We strive to maintain a comprehensive database of all banks operating in India, including public sector, private sector, foreign, and regional rural banks.