Internet Banking | Central Bank of India (2024)

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  • FACILITIES AVAILABLE
  • SECURITY FEATURES
  • FAQ
  • Overview

    Internet Banking offers ‘anywhere’ banking round the clock to the customers. This facilitate customers to avail various Banking services (Enquiry, Account opening / closure, Chequebook, fund transfer, online Tax & Utility services payments etc.) without visiting Branch, at any place at the click of mouse button. Our website is integrated with various Government website to facilitate e-payments like Payment of GST, Indirect Taxes (Excise and Service Tax), Direct Taxes, and Online License Fee payment of Directorate General of Foreign Trade etc.

    1. Retail Customers: This facility known as Personal Internet banking is for all Individuals to operate their accounts online. The following variants are available.
      • View only facility: Here only account enquiry related facilities are enabled without any transaction facility.
      • View and online payment: Here view and online tax and bill payments facility is available.
      • Full Transaction rights: Here all fund transfers and enquiry facility is available.
    2. Business Customers: Keeping in view the Business needs the facility known as Corporate Internet banking is designed for our Business customer to run their business easily. This facility offers features such as maker/checker, Bulk upload etc.
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  • To register for Internet Banking:

    • Download the Application form (Click here)
    • Fill up the form and submit to the home Branch
    • After Branch enables Internet banking Facility visit Bank Internet banking website: https://www.centralbank.net.in to generate online login password in 3 simple steps:

    Step 1

    Retail customers can login to the Internet Banking website through the Personal Internet Banking link.

    Step 2

    Enter the user id (CIF) and additional authentication details :

    Step 3

    Enter registered mobile number and click on generate to receive the one time password. Using the OTP set a new password immediately.

    • Generate Transaction password after login using the link Options – Transaction Password generation, and start using our services.
  • The following facilities are available through our Bank’s Internet banking and we are continuously adding more services:

    1. Online deposit account opening
    2. Fund Transfer: Own account, within Bank, Other Bank through NEFT/RTGS/IMPS
    3. Tax payments
    4. Online payment of Bills / recharges / fee etc.
    5. Online application of IPO using ASBA
    6. DeMAT enquiry
    7. Online Aadhar registration
    8. Multi utility fee collection
    9. E-Filing of ITR returns
    10. Transaction profile setting (Limits on services and beneficiaries) to secure transactions.
    11. NEFT/IMPS/RTGS transfers
    12. Hotlisting / Control of ATM Cards
    13. Online Locker request
    14. Registration for PMJBY / PMSBY
    15. Registration for Atal pension yojna.
    16. PMNRF Donation
    17. Cheque book Request
    18. Stop Cheque request
    19. Sai Baba Donation
    1. For Internet Banking website, https (256 bits Secure Socket Layer) is implemented to encrypt the data during communication.
    2. SSL certificate is having extended validation to authenticate our Internet Banking web site.
    3. Virtual Keyboards are available to enter password on Internet Banking website.
    4. GRID Card/Digital signature certificate/OTP as a second level of authentication is available for doing transactions.
    5. Registered Mobile number can’t be viewed in customer profile through Internet Banking.
    6. Regular security audits and checks are performed on the website.
    7. Customer Awareness through security tips to avoid phishing is given to customers at the Internet Banking before log-in screen.
    8. SMS alerts are being sent to Internet Banking customers as a caution against phishing attacks.
    9. User profile limit setting like transaction amount per beneficiary, transaction limit for services is present.
    10. Security question as another level of authentication for change in transaction behavior.
    11. Locking of passwords after three wrong attempts by the user.
    12. Account number selection and facility to convert an account to view only.
  • What is Internet Banking ?

    Internet Banking is Banking services offered through a website for the registered customers of our Bank.

    What is the Internet Banking website of Central Bank of India ?

    Internet Banking services are available throughhttps://www.centralbank.net.in

    What are the Types of Internet Banking services available for MSME through the website ?

    For Proprietorship concerns the facility of personal Internet banking is available. This facility is available in three options (View only, Tax payment only, full transactions rights) For all other Business relationships the facility of Corporate Internet banking is available. This facility is available in 3 modes (View only, Tax Payment only, full transaction rights)

    How are the 2 INB services different ?

    The Personal internet Banking is operated by a single individual wherein all transactions are authenticated using his Transaction password and second factor of authentication (GRID /OTP / Digital Signature). The Corporate Internet Banking can be configured for use by multiple users configured under different roles such as maker, checker etc.

    Retail customers can login to the Internet Banking website through the Personal Internet Banking link.

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    The transaction amount for the personal Users are as follows

    Corporate Internet Banking
    Central Bank offers the net banking facility for the corporate customers also.
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    How to register for this facility ?

    Presently the registration is available through the Branches only based on the application form. The Branch configures the facility for the customer and provide the user ID. After configuration of the facility the customer can generate password online and start using the facility. After configuration the customer can use the facility in self-service mode thereby reducing the dependency on the Branch.

    1. Personal customers need to enter the user id(CIF) and registered mobile number

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    2. Corporate customers are required to enter the Corporate ID(Non personal CIF), personal CIF and the registered mobile number

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    What are the facilities on Personal INB ?

    The Internet Banking services are available in 11 Regional Languages in addition to English and Hindi. It has 45 services and more than 140 functionality which meets the needs of Retail and Corporate Customers. Some of the important services on personal Internet Banking are:

    1. Check account Balance and Download account statement. Facility to generate customised account statement is a special feature wherein the customer can select desired fields to be included in the generated account statement.
    2. Tax payments
    3. Online application of IPO
    4. Online Aadhar registration
    5. Online payment of credit cards
    6. Multi utility fee collection
    7. E-Filing of ITR returns
    8. Transaction profile setting
    9. Term deposit account modeling & opening
    10. DeMAT enquiry
    11. Fund Transfer: Own account, within Bank, Other Bank through NEFT/RTGS/IMPSl
    12. Hotlisting of ATM Cards
    13. Online Locker request
    14. Registration for PMJBY / PMSBY
    15. Registration for Atal pension yojna.
    16. PMNRF Donation
    17. Cheque book Request
    18. Stop Cheque request
    19. Donation

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    Corporate INB:

    Some important features:

    • Configurable as per the Customer’s Organizational design
    • Fund transfer to own accounts and other CBI/Non-CBI accounts
    • TAX / Utility Bill Payment like electricity, recharge etc.
    • Beneficiary search option from large number of beneficiaries added
    • Bulk Beneficiary creation/Bulk Beneficiary deletion
    • Bulk file upload for other CBI and NEFT transactions
    • Digital Signature as secured second factor authentication
    • Check Balance and Account statement
    • Pay EPF contribution for your organization
    • Feature for Government Treasury to make payment through file upload
    • Facility to generate customised account statement.
    How secure is the Internet Banking ?

    The Internet Banking facility is hosted on servers which are kept in Bank’s Data center. The connection between customer computer and website is secured and encrypted. Any transaction is authenticated using at least 2 factors of authentication I,e User ID + Password and one of the chosen second factor (such as OTP / GRID Card / Digital Signature), at times on finding some change in customer usage pattern another authentication in form of security question may be asked by the system. Further any fund transfer outside Bank is possible only after beneficiary addition which becomes active after a cooling period of 4 hours. SMS alerts for all transactions are sent to the registered mobile number. The customer can convert accounts to view only in case of any issue.

    Can I use Internet Banking in foreign country / areas where receiving SMS is a challenge ?

    Yes Internet Banking transactions can be authenticated using alternate options such as GRID / Digital Signatures.

    What are the minimum system requirement for accessing Internet Banking ?

    The INB website can be accessed on any desktop or Laptop with browser such as Internet Explorer – 11, Chrome – 30 & above, Mozilla – 27 & above, Safari – 5 & above. There should be decent internet connection available on the desktop / laptop.

    How can I lock the facility ?

    The INB facility is locked on three wrong attempts, hence customer can lock the facility himself and unlock it by generating online password.

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FAQs

How safe is internet banking in India? ›

You do not need to worry. You must know that all the transactions you make and the information you exchange through internet are safe and secure. While completing a transaction online, you might have noticed that the concerned bank asks for a two-level verification to complete the transaction.

How to do internet banking in Bank of India? ›

Step 1: Visit the nearby Bank of India or your home branch. Fill out the Internet banking registration form. Step 2: Enter all the details accurately and check the boxes for 'Internet Banking' and 'Mobile Banking'. Step 3: Submit the Application Form.

Is internet banking safe and why? ›

If they're FDIC-insured, online banks are as safe as traditional brick-and-mortar banks in many ways. You can also take steps as a consumer to ensure your account is as protected as possible when banking online, whether you bank with a brick-and-mortar or an online bank, also called a direct or digital bank.

How to activate internet banking central bank of india? ›

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  1. Retail customers can login to the Internet Banking website through the Personal Internet Banking link.
  2. Enter the user id (CIF) and additional authentication details :
  3. Enter registered mobile number and click on generate to receive the one time password.

Which is the safest net banking app in India? ›

List of Top 10 Mobile Banking Applications in India on 2024
  1. Kotak-811 & Mobile Banking. In our list of top 10 mobile banking apps in India, Kotak-811 is number one. ...
  2. HDFC Bank Mobile Banking. ...
  3. YONO Lite SBI. ...
  4. Axis Mobile. ...
  5. IDBI Bank GO Mobile+ ...
  6. Baroda M-Connect Plus. ...
  7. iMobile Pay by ICICI Bank. ...
  8. CANDI – Mobile Banking App!

What is the biggest danger when online banking? ›

Some of the biggest security issues associated with online banking include malware or phishing scams to intercept or steal customers' personal and financial information.

How much time does it take to activate internet banking in a BOI? ›

You will receive activation credentials on your registered mailing address within 10 working days. Use these credentials to activate StarToken the way you did for the first time and continue with your net-banking.

What is the transfer limit for BOI internet banking? ›

2.00 lacs and for transfer through our Internet Banking facility maximum transaction amount is Rs. 25.00 lacs*. * Subject to change.

What is the limit of BOI transaction? ›

50,000 per day in ATM and maximum amount that can be withdrawn per day is Rs. 1 lac in POS VISA Platinum Privilege Debit Card – Valid Domestic & International. Maximum limit of cash withdrawn is Rs. 50,000/- per day in ATM and maximum amount that can be withdrawn per day is Rs.

Is there a downside to internet banking? ›

Cons of online banks

You are more likely to incur ATM fees if the online bank has no ATM network or is part of a small network. You can't deposit cash unless the bank is linked to ATMs that accept cash. The number of products tends to be more limited at online banks. Some only offer a few types of accounts.

Which is safer banking app or online banking? ›

Banking apps can be safer than using an online banking portal due to biometric-enabled login options for your phone and the app itself. Your face, your fingerprint and your phone are a lot harder to hack than your username and password. How do I know if my banking app is secure?

Should I use internet banking? ›

If you prefer to speak to someone in person, or you tend to make cash deposits, then a high street branch may be more attractive than online banking. But for the vast majority, online banking wins hands down. This is due to several major benefits, which fall into two main groups: time benefits and money benefits.

What is the user ID of Bank of India net banking? ›

You can locate your user id on the pdf copy of your account statement. The user id is also printed on the front page of your passbook. Lastly, you can call customer care branch representative to know User ID by dialling 1800220229/18001031906.

How to activate internet banking in indian bank without atm card? ›

Indian Bank Net Banking Registration
  1. Click the 'Login' button, and the user will be redirected to a new page. ...
  2. Now, enter the CIF or account number and the mobile number registered with the account. ...
  3. An OTP will be generated on the registered mobile number.

What is a 10 digit Cif number? ›

CIF numbers hold all the personal and account information of a customer at a particular bank. This 10 or 11-digit unique number represents the virtual file of each customer and remains unchanged in all situations. Banks can enter this number to easily access all your details.

What are the risks of e banking in India? ›

This may result in loss of data, theft of or tampering with customer information, disabling of a significant portion of bank‟s internal computer system thus denying service, cost of repairing these etc. Other related risks are loss of reputation, infringing customers‟ privacy and its legal implications.

Are Indian banks at risk? ›

Fitch Ratings-Mumbai-26 March 2024: Indian banks' profitability is likely to continue to improve, although net interest margin (NIM) compression will limit earnings upside over the medium term, says Fitch Ratings.

Is there a downside to Internet banking? ›

Cons of online banks

You are more likely to incur ATM fees if the online bank has no ATM network or is part of a small network. You can't deposit cash unless the bank is linked to ATMs that accept cash. The number of products tends to be more limited at online banks. Some only offer a few types of accounts.

Which bank account is safest in India? ›

  1. State Bank of India (SBI) The State Bank of India (SBI) is India's largest public sector bank providing an extensive range of banking services. ...
  2. HDFC Bank. ...
  3. ICICI Bank. ...
  4. Punjab National Bank. ...
  5. Bank of Baroda (BoB) ...
  6. Axis Bank. ...
  7. Canara Bank. ...
  8. Union Bank of India.

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