Prathama Bank

RBI has allotted the Indian Financial System Code in short denoted as IFSC codes to all the bank branches in India. IFSC codes are unique 11-digit codes with alphanumeric characters.

These codes help the users to ensure that the transferred funds go to the right person account, without any errors.

For example, we can take the IFSC code: “PRTH0011025” - of Prathama Gramin Bank branch in Gandhi Nagar, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

• Here, the first four alphabets, PRTH, indicate the bank name, i.e., Prathama Gramin Bank.
• The fifth digit is 0 (zero) - provided for future use
• The last six digits 011025 - denotes a particular branch of Gandhi Nagar, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

This IFSC code can be used for online money transactions via NEFT, RTGS and IMPS to any Prathama Gramin Bank account or to other bank accounts. According to RBI guidelines, the IFSC code is mandatory for interbank transfers via, NEFT and RTGS to any bank in India. This code helps to avoid the risk factor while sending and receiving funds through banks in our country.

Easy way to find Prathama Gramin Bank IFSC Code and MICR Code?

The customer can find MICR codes and IFSC codes which are printed on passbook and cheque books/ leaves issued by Prathama Gramin Bank. The website of Reserve Bank of India also offers the entire list of IFSC codes required for the account holder. The customers can also enter into the bank’s official website.

Customers by clicking the link will lead to another page where four columns are displayed. Customers must feed some bank details like the state in which it is located, the district in which it is located and branch name to get IFSC codes or MICR codes.

Prathama Bank Branch Details

• Uttar Pradesh

About Prathama Gramin Bank

• Prathama Gramin Bank was established on 2 October 1975. It was the first Regional Rural Bank of India, sponsored by Syndicate Bank and operated under Regional Rural Bank Act 1976. Its head office was located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. It was a scheduled bank placed under the second schedule of the Reserve Bank of India. The ownership of the bank was vested with the Central Government which holds 50%, Syndicate Bank 35% and Uttar Pradesh Government 15% of shares.


• This bank operated in four districts namely, Moradabad, Rampur, Amroha and Sambhal with a network of 401 branches and 35 ATMs. The unique features of this bank, it has a strong financial base with reserves of 814 crore and net worth of 823 crore. As on 31 March 2015, this bank’s one branch has crossed Rs.650 core business, 10 branches have crossed Rs.100 crore business and 41 branches have crossed Rs.50 crore business. All branches work on CBS with the facility of RTGS/NEFT.


• On 22 February 2019, the Government of India decided to merge the two regional rural banks namely Prathama Gramin Bank at Moradabad and Sarva UP Gramin Bank at Meerut. After amalgamation of these two banks, it emerged as Prathama U.P Gramin Bank (PUPGB), a Government of India Undertaking, functions under the Finance Ministry and sponsored by Punjab national Bank, a leading commercial bank in India.


• The Bank has its Head Office in Moradabad. The Bank’s operational area spreads in 20 Districts viz.Bulandshahar, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Gautam Budh Nagar, Hapur, Baghpat, Shamli, Saharanpur, Muzaffaranagar, Bijnor, Haridwar, Gonda, Balrampur, Sambhal, Budaun , Jhansi, Lalitpur, Moradabad, Rampur, Amroha.


• Its parent organization is Government of India, Finance Ministry. The ownership of the bank was vested with the Central Government which holds 50%, Punjab National Bank 35% and Uttar Pradesh Government 15% of shares.


• At present, this bank has 946 branches and operates as Regional Rural Bank in 20 districts. As of 2020, there were 3840 employees working in this bank.


• The vision of the bank is committed to the overall Rural & Urban development and provide various financial schemes. It also spread awareness about saving and serving people cordially in a better way.


• The mission of the bank is achieving the high level working through the latest technology, committed to continuous upliftment of different societies and providing cordial and better customer service.

Address: Prathama UP Gramin Bank,
Head Office, Ram Ganga Vihar Phase-II,
Post Box NO. 446, Moradabad-244001,
Uttar Pradesh, India.
For further details contact: 5912491046, 1800 1807777.
Website: prathamaupbank.com