List of Banks in India - Public Banks and Private Banks

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                                                                         List of Banks in India : 

1. Public-sector banks
2. Private-sector banks
3. Foreign banks
4. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
5. Cooperative banks

Public-sector banks : 

1. State Bank and its associates
2. Nationalised banks                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         State Bank and its associates    :                                     

1. State Bank of India   (SBI)
2. State Bank of Patiala (SBOP)
3. State Bank of Mysore (SBOM)
4. State Bank of Travancore (SBT)
5. State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ)
6. State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH)

   Nationalised banks	Year of Nationalisation
   Allahabad Bank (ALB)	1969
   Andhra Bank (ANB)	1980
   Bank of Baroda (BOB)	1969
   Bank of India (BOI)	1969
   Bank of Maharashtra (BOM)	1969
   Canara Bank (CAN)	1969
   Central Bank of India (CBI)	1969
   Corporation Bank	1980
   Dena Bank (DEN)	1969
   Indian Bank (IND)	1969
   Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)	1969
   Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC)	1980
   Punjab & Sind Bank  (PSB)	1969
   Punjab National Bank   (PNB)	1969
   Syndicate Bank      (SYN)	1969
   United Commercial Bank  (UCB)	1969
   Union Bank of India  (UBI)	1980
   United Bank of India  (UBI)	1969
   Vijaya Bank      (VJP)	1980

   Other public sector banks
   1. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
   2. Bharatiya Mahila Bank    (BMB)

   Private-sector banks

   Axis Bank (AXIS)

   Bandhan Bank

   Catholic Syrian Bank (CSB)

   City Union Bank  (CUB)

   Dhanlaxmi Bank

   Development Credit Bank (DCB)

   Federal Bank

   Housing Development Finance Corporation  (HDFC)

   Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI)

   Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC)

   Karnataka Bank

   IndusInd Bank (INDUS)

   International Netherlands Group and Vysya Bank

   Jammu and Kashmir Bank

   Karur Vysya Bank (KVB)

   Kotak Mahindra Bank

   Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB)

   Nainital Bank

   Ratnakar Bank Limited (RBL)

    
   But Some Impotant bank Name with Tagline,Head Quarters listed
    

   Bank Name	Headquarters	Tagline
   ABN AMRO	Amsterdam, Netherland	Making more possible.
   Allahabad Bank	Kolkata	A Tradition of Trust.
   Andhra Bank	Hyderabad	Where India Banks.
   Axis Bank	Mumbai	Badhti Ka naam Zindagi.
   Bank of America	Charlotte, USA	Higher Standards.
   Bank of Baroda	Vadodara	India’s International Bank.
   Bank of India	Mumbai	Relationship beyond banking.
   Bhartiya Mahila Bank	New Delhi	Empowering Women.
   Bank of Maharashtra	Pune	One family one bank.
   BNP Paribas	Paris	The Bank for the changing world.
   Canara Bank	Bangalore	Together We Can.
   Central Bank of India	Mumbai	“Central To you Since 1911”.
   CITI Bank	New York, USA	The City never sleeps.
   Corporation Bank	Mangalore	A Premier Public Sector Bank.
   Dhanlaxmi Bank	Thrissur, Kerala	Tann. Mann. Dhan
   Dena Bank	Mumbai	Trusted Family Bank.
   Deutsche Bank	Frankfurt, Germany	A Passion to perform.
   ECGC Bank	Mumbai	You focus on exports. We cover the risks.
   HDFC Bank	Mumbai	We understand your world.
   HSBC	London	The world’s local bank.
   ICICI Bank	Mumbai	Hum Hai Na, Khyal Apka.
   IDBI Bank	Mumbai	Banking For All, “Aao Sochein Bada”.
   Indian Bank	Chennai	Your Tech- Friendly Bank.
   Indian Overseas Bank	Chennai	Good people to grow with.
   J & K Bank	Srinagar, J&K	Serving to Empower.
   Karnataka Bank	Mangalore	Your Family Bank, Across India.
   Karur Vysya Bank	Karur, Tamil Nadu	Smart Way to Bank.
   Kotak Mahindra Bank	Mumbai	Let’s Make Money Simple.
   Lakshmi Vilas Bank	Karur, Tamil Nadu	The changing face of prosperity.
   Punjab National Bank	New Delhi	The name you can bank upon.
   Punjab & Sind Bank	New Delhi	Where service is a way of life.
   Oriental Bank of Commerce	New Delhi	Where every individual is committed.
   SBI	Mumbai	With you all the way, Pure Banking Nothing Else, The Nation’s banks on us.
   South Indian Bank	Thrissur, Kerala	Experience next generation banking.
   Standard Chartered Bank	London	Your Right Partner.
   State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur	Jaipur	The Bank with a vision.
   State Bank of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	You can always bank on us.
   State Bank of Mysore	Bangalore	Working for a better tomorrow.
   State Bank of Patiala	Patiala	Blending Modernity with Tradition.
   State Bank of Travancore	Thiruvananthapuram	A long Tradition of Trust.
   Syndicate Bank	Manipal(Karnataka)	Your Faithful And Friendly Financial Partner.
   UCO Bank	Kolkata	Honours Your Trust.
   Union Bank of India	Mumbai	Good People to Bank with.
   United Bank of India	Kolkata	The Bank that begins with “U”.
   Vijaya Bank	Bangalore	A friend you can bank on.
   Yes Bank	Mumbai	Experience our Expertise.