List of Bank Headquarters in India
It’s very difficult to remember headquarters of Indian Banks if
you simply wish to mug it all up. Chances are you will mess it up during exams
or interviews. Here, we are going to illustrate a simple
trick to remember bank headquarters in India.
1. All banks that have ‘India‘ at
the end of their name have their headquarters in Mumbai. Lets see some examples.
1. State
Bank of ‘India’- Headquarters is in Mumbai.
2. Bank of
‘India’- Headquarters is in Mumbai.
3. Central
Bank of ‘India’- Headquarters is in Mumbai.
4. Union
Bank of ‘India’- Headquarters is in Mumbai.
5. Reserve
Bank of ‘India’- Headquarters is in Mumbai.
EXCEPTION: United Bank of India
2. “In Delhi, Punjabi girls excel
in commerce!” This is mnemonic to remember which banks
have headquarters in Delhi. Lets see examples.
1. Punjab
National Bank – Headquarters is in New
Delhi (punjabi)
2. Punjab
& Sind bank – Headquarters is in New
Delhi (punjabi)
3. Oriental
Bank of Commerce – Headquarters is in New
Delhi (commerce)
4. Bhartiya
Mahila Bank – Headquarters is in New
Delhi (girls)
Hope you get the drift here!
3. All banks starting with ‘Indian‘ have their headquarters in Chennai. Let’s see some examples.
1. Indian Bank –
Headquarters is in Chennai.
2. Indian Overseas
Bank – Headquarters is in Chennai.
Pretty self explanatory. Isn’t it!
4. Banks that start with ‘U‘ have
their headquarters in Kolkata.
1. UCO
Bank – Headquarters is in Kolkata.
2. United
Bank of India – Headquarters is in Kolkata.
OKAY. This has two EXCEPTIONS. First is Union Bank of India (Mumbai). Starts with U but has headquarters in Mumbai. Another is Allahabad Bank (Kolkata).
5. Those banks that have South Indian names have their headquarters in Bangalore. Well, there are only two banks with South Indian Names.
1. Canara
Bank – Headquarters is in Bangalore. PS:
Canara means Coastal Karnataka region
2. Vijaya
Bank – Headquarters is in Bangalore.
6. Very easy to remember headquarters of some Indian Banks as the name itself is self explanatory.
1. Bank of
Baroda – Baroda
2. Bank of
Maharashtra – Pune
3. Andhra
Bank – Hyderabad
7. Now, there are two remaining banks that you need to remember. They are Syndicate Bank and Corporation Bank
1. Syndicate
– Manipal (Trick: This rhymes with
Sikkim Manipal)
2. Corporation
Bank – Mangalore (Sorry. No Trick )
