Indian Overseas Bank BSR Codes in Puducherry — All Cities
Indian Overseas Bank has 21 branches across 3 cities in Puducherry. Select your city to find the 7-digit BSR code for your branch — required for TDS challan filing, Form 16 & income tax compliance.
Indian Overseas Bank BSR Codes in Puducherry — Complete City Directory
Indian Overseas Bank operates 21 branches across 3 cities in Puducherry, all registered in the Reserve Bank of India's Basic Statistical Return (BSR) database. Every branch has a unique 7-digit BSR code — the mandatory identifier required for TDS challan filing, Form 16 generation, and Form 26AS tax credit matching. BankZop's Indian Overseas Bank Puducherry BSR directory is sourced directly from official RBI records and updated regularly.
Whether you are depositing TDS at a Indian Overseas Bank branch in Puducherry, filing quarterly TDS returns, or verifying a challan number for Form 26AS, you need the exact 7-digit BSR code of the specific branch where the deposit was made. Use the city list above to navigate directly to your branch.
How to Find Your Indian Overseas Bank BSR Code in Puducherry
- Step 1 — Select City: You are already on the Puducherry page. Choose your city from the list above. Use the search box to filter instantly.
- Step 2 — Select Branch: The city page lists all Indian Overseas Bank branches in that city with BSR codes. Click your specific branch — the one where the TDS deposit was or will be made.
- Step 3 — Copy BSR Code: The branch result page shows the full 7-digit BSR code with a one-click Copy button, plus the IFSC code, MICR code, address, pincode, and phone number.
You can also find the BSR code on the TDS challan counterfoil issued by the branch after your deposit, or in the downloadable PDF challan from the Indian Overseas Bank net banking portal.
Why Each Indian Overseas Bank Branch in Puducherry Has a Different BSR Code
Every Indian Overseas Bank branch in Puducherry has a unique 7-digit BSR code structured as follows:
- Digits 1–3 (Bank Code): Always the same for all Indian Overseas Bank branches everywhere in India. These three digits are the bank's unique RBI-assigned identifier in the BSR system.
- Digits 4–7 (Branch Code): Four numeric digits unique to each branch. This is what differentiates one Indian Overseas Bank branch in Puducherry from another. No two Indian Overseas Bank branches anywhere in India share the same full 7-digit BSR code.
Always quote all 7 digits when filing on the Income Tax e-Filing portal. Dropping leading zeros (e.g. entering 20299 instead of 0020299) is the most common error causing challan mismatches.
When You Need the Indian Overseas Bank Puducherry BSR Code
TDS Challan Deposits (Challan 280, 281, 282)
When you deposit TDS at any Indian Overseas Bank branch in Puducherry, the branch issues a challan counterfoil carrying the branch's 7-digit BSR code, date of deposit, and challan serial number — together forming the Challan Identification Number (CIN). This CIN is mandatory in every TDS return filed on the Income Tax portal. An incorrect Indian Overseas Bank BSR code means the challan stays unmatched in the TIN system and the taxpayer's Form 26AS never reflects the credit.
Form 16 (TDS Certificate)
Employers who deduct TDS from salaries and deposit it at a Indian Overseas Bank branch in Puducherry must quote that branch's correct BSR code in their quarterly TDS returns (Form 24Q). This flows into Form 16 Part A issued to employees. An incorrect BSR code in Form 24Q results in an invalid Form 16 that TRACES cannot validate.
Form 26AS Tax Credit Matching
Form 26AS — the taxpayer's annual consolidated tax statement — matches every TDS entry using BSR code + date of deposit + challan serial number. A wrong Indian Overseas Bank Puducherry BSR code in the TDS return means the credit never appears in Form 26AS, causing demand notices and ITR processing delays even though the tax was paid.
Indian Overseas Bank BSR Code vs IFSC Code in Puducherry — Which to Use
| Purpose | Use BSR Code | Use IFSC Code |
|---|---|---|
| TDS challan deposit | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Form 16 / Form 26AS | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| NEFT / RTGS transfer | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| IMPS / UPI account linking | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Beneficiary registration | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
For Indian Overseas Bank IFSC codes across Puducherry, visit the Indian Overseas Bank IFSC directory for Puducherry. For cheque and NACH codes, use the Indian Overseas Bank MICR directory for Puducherry.
Cities in Puducherry with Indian Overseas Bank BSR Codes
Indian Overseas Bank has BSR-registered branches in 3 cities across Puducherry:
Branch counts reflect BSR-registered branches in the RBI database as of Jun 2026. Data sourced from RBI official records.
To browse Indian Overseas Bank branches in other states, visit the Indian Overseas Bank BSR directory. For all bank BSR codes, use the BSR Code Lookup homepage. For loan planning, try the free EMI Calculator.
Data sourced from RBI Basic Statistical Return records. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team.

