🔹 Basic Details
Founded: 1906
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Ownership: Government of India
Stock Listings: NSE & BSE
Category: Public Sector Bank
🔹 History & Evolution
One of the oldest banks in India, established during the pre-independence era
First Indian bank to open a foreign branch (London, 1946)
Nationalised in 1969
Played a key role in financing core industries and infrastructure
🔹 Business Segments
1️⃣ Retail Banking
Savings & current accounts
Home, personal, auto, education loans
Debit & credit cards
Fixed & recurring deposits
Pension and government schemes
2️⃣ Corporate & Wholesale Banking
Large corporate lending
Infrastructure & project finance
Working capital and term loans
Trade finance
3️⃣ MSME & Agriculture Banking
MSME credit
Agriculture & allied activities
Priority sector lending
Government-sponsored schemes
4️⃣ Treasury & Global Banking
Government securities
Forex & derivatives
Overseas branches & international operations
🔹 Network & Presence
Wide branch and ATM network across India
Presence in multiple international locations
Growing focus on digital banking platforms (mobile banking, internet banking, UPI)