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List Of All Public And Private Sector Banks In India 2022

In India, banks are the most traditional type of financial intermediary. They are crucial in directing family funds toward both structured and unorganised industries. Indian Commercial Banks, Industrial Banks, Exchange Banks, Agricultural Banks, Cooperative Banks, and Indigenous Bankers comprise the Indian Banking System. The Reserve Bank of India serves as the system’s central bank.

Types of Banks

Indian banks are categorised into four major types:

  1. Commercial Banks: These are further classified into
  • Public Sector Banks – The government owns most of the stock. Punjab National Bank, State Bank of India, Central Bank of India, and other institutions are examples of public sector banks.
  • Private Sector Banks –  Private individuals own the majority of the stake. Private banks include institutions like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, AXIS Bank, etc.
  • Regional rural banks,
  • Foreign banks – Foreign banks are those with their corporate headquarters located outside of India. Standard Chartered, American Express, Citibank, and other institutions are examples of foreign sector banks.
  1. Small Finance Banks
  2. Payments Banks
  3. Cooperative Banks

List of All Public and Private Sector Banks in India 2022

List of Public Sector Banks

Bank Name

Establishment

Headquarter

Bank of Baroda

1908

Vadodara, Gujrat

Bank of India 

1906

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Bank of Maharashtra

1935

Pune, Maharashtra

Canara Bank

1906

Bengaluru, Karnataka 

Central Bank of India

1911

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Indian Overseas Bank

1937

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Punjab and Sind Bank

1908

New Delhi, Delhi 

State Bank of India 

1955

Mumbai, Maharashtra

UCO Bank

1943

Kolkata, West Bengal

Union Bank of India

1919

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Punjab National Bank

1894

New Delhi, Delhi

Indian Bank

1907

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

List of Private Sector Banks

Bank Name

Establishment

Headquarter

Axis Bank

1993

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Bandhan Bank

2015

Kolkata, West Bengal

CSB Bank

1920

Thrissur, Kerala

City Union Bank

1904

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

DCB Bank

1930

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dhanlaxmi Bank

1927

Thrissur, Kerala

Federal Bank

1931

Aluva, Kerala

HDFC Bank

1994

Mumbai, Maharashtra

ICICI Bank

1994

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Induslnd Bank

1964

Mumbai, Maharashtra

IDFC First Bank

2015

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Jammu and Kashmir Bank

1938

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Karnataka Bank

1924

Mangaluru, Karnatka

Karur Vysya Bank

1916

Karur, Tamil Nadu

Kotak Mahindra Bank

2003

Mumbai, Maharashtra

IDBI Bank

1964

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Nainital Bank

1922

Nainital, Uttrakhand

RBL Bank

1943

Mumbai, Maharashtra

South Indian Bank

1929

Thrissur, Kerala

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank

1921

Toothukudi, Tamil Nadu

YES Bank

2004

Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common queries related to the current affairs.

How many public sector banks are there in India as of 2022?

At present, there are 12 public sector banks in India.

 

What distinguishes India's public and private sector banks?

While the bank’s shareholders hold the majority of stakes in private sector banks, the majority in public sect...Read full

How many private sector banks are there in India as of 2022?

At present, there are 21 private sector banks in India.

How many different kinds of banks exist in India?

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Which bank in India is the safest?

The three biggest banks in India, SBI, HDFC, and ICICI, are regarded as the safest banks in India because the RBI ha...Read full