List of Public and Private Sector Banks in India with Heads and Headquarters

Mentor for Bank Exams
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Welcome to Mentor for Bank Exams. Here I am sharing with you the complete List of Banks in India with all other important information you need to know before appearing for bank exams like IBPS PO, IBPS RRB, IBPS Clerk and other competitive exams. Kindly make use of this!!!

Nationalised banks / Public-sector banks
1.      Allahabad Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Kolkata
·        Founded in Allahabad in 1865
·        Shri Rakesh Sethi is Chairman & Managing Director of the bank.
·        Tagline- A Tradition of Trust
2.      Andhra Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Hyderabad
·        Dr. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya founded Andhra Bank in 1923 in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
·        Suresh N Patel is the MD and CEO of the bank
·        Tagline- Where India Banks
3.      Bank of Baroda
·        Headquartered is located in Vadodara (it has a corporate headquarters in the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai.)
·        Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III  set up the Bank of Baroda in 1908
·        P.S. Jayakumar is the CEO and MD of the bank
·        Tagline-India’s International Bank
4.      Bank of India
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Melwyn O Rego is the CEO and MD of the bank
·        Founded on September 7, 1906
·        Tagline-Relationship Beyond Banking
5.      Bank of Maharashtra
·        Headquarters is located in Pune
·        Founded in 1935
·        Sushil Muhnot , Chairman & Managing Director
·        Tagline- One family one bank
6.      Bhartiya Mahila Bank
·        Headquarters is located in New Delhi, India
·        S.M.Swathi is the Executive Director of the bank
·        Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurated the system on 19 November 2013 on the occasion of the 94th birth anniversary of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
·        Tagline- Empowering Women Empowering India
7.      Canara Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Bangalore, Karnataka
·         It was established in 1906, making it one of the oldest banks in the country
·        Rakesh Sharma is the CEO and MD of the Bank
·        Tagline- Together We Can
8.      Central Bank of India
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Established on 21 December 1911 by Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala
·        Shri. Rajeev Rishi, Chairman & Managing Director
·        Tagline- Central To You Since 1911
9.      Corporation Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Mangalore
·        JK Garg is the CEO and MD of the Bank
·        Founded in 12 March 1906
·        Tagline – A premier public sector bank
10.   Dena Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Shri Ashwani Kumar is the Chairman and Managing Director of the bank
·        Founded in 1938
·        Tagline- Trusted Family Bank
11.   IDBI Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        It was established in 1964 by an Act of Parliament to provide credit and other facilities for the development of the fledgling Indian industry
·        Kishore Piraji Kharat is the CEO and Managing director of the bank
·        Tagline- Bank Aisa Dost Jaisa
12.   Indian Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Chennai
·        Mahesh Kumar Jain is the CEO and Managing director of the bank
·        Founded in 1938
·        Tagline - Your Tech- Friendly Bank
13.   Indian Overseas Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Chennai
·        R Koteeswaram is the CEO and Managing Director of the bank
·        In 1937, Thiru.M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar established the Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to encourage overseas banking and foreign exchange operations.
·        Tagline- Good People To Grow With
14.   Oriental Bank of Commerce
·        Headquarters is located in Gurgaon, Haryana
·        Animesh Chauhan is the Managind director and CEO of the bank
·        Established in Lahore in 1943
·        Tagline- Where Every Individual is Committed
15.   Punjab National Bank
·        Headquarters is located in New Delhi, India
·        Usha Ananthasubramanian is the CEO and Managing Director of the bank
·        Founded in 1895
·        PNB has had the privilege of maintaining accounts of national leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Jawahar Lal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi, as well as the account of the famous Jalianwala Bagh Committee.
·        Tagline-The name you can BANK upon!
16.   Punjab & Sind Bank
·        Headquarters is located in New Delhi, India
·        S. JATINDER BIR SINGH,I.A.S is the CEO and Managing director of the bank
·        Founded in 24 June 1908
·        Setluj Gramin Bank is a sponsored bank by Punjab & Sind Bank. 
·        Tagline- Where Series Is A Way Of Life
17.   Syndicate Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Manipal, Karnataka, India
·        Founded in Udupi, 1925 (as Canara Industrial and Banking Syndicate Limited)
·        Arun Shrivastava is the CEO and Managing Director of the bank
·        Tagline- Faithful Friendly Financial Partner
·        Syndicate Bank sponsored the first regional rural bank in India by name Prathama Bank, in Moradabad district Uttar Pradesh on 2 October 1975.
18.   UCO Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Kolkata
·        R K Takkar is the CEO and Managing Director of the bank
·        Established in 1943
·        Tagline- Honors your Trust
19.   Union Bank of India
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Mr. Arun Tiwari is the CEO and Managing director of the bank
·        Union Bank of India (UBI) was registered on 11 November 1919 as a limited company in Mumbai and was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi.
·        Tagline-Good People To Bank With
20.   United Bank of India
·        Headquarters is located in Kolkata
·        UBI was the result of the merger in 1950 of four Bengali banks:
·        Comilla Banking Corporation 
·        Bengal Central Bank
·        Comilla Union Bank
·        Hooghly Bank 
·        Tagline- The Bank That Begins With ‘U’
·        P Srinivas is the CEO and Managing Director of the bank
21.   Vijaya Bank
·        Headquarters is located in Bangalore
·        Established by Shri. Attavar Balakrishna Shetty at Bunts Hostel in Mangalore on October 23, 1931
·        Established on Vijayadashami Day, it was named ‘Vijaya Bank.
·        Kishore Kumar Sansi is the CEO and Managing Director of the Bank
·        Tagline- A Friend You Can Bank Upon
SBI and associate banks
1.      State Bank of India (Not enough here a full fledged post coming soon)
·        Headquartered in Mumbai
·        Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya(Chairman)
·        Tagline- “PURE BANKING, NOTHING ELSE”, “WITH YOU – ALL THE WAY”, “A BANK OF THE COMMON MAN”, “THE BANKER TO EVERY INDIAN”, “THE NATION BANKS ON US”
2.      State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur
·        Headquartered in Jaipur
·        State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur came into existence on 1963 when two banks, namely, State Bank of Bikaner (established in 1944) and State Bank of Jaipur (established in 1943), were merged.
3.      State Bank of Hyderabad
·        Head office in Hyderabad
·        Smt Arundhati Bhattacharya is the current Chairman and Sri. M Bhagavantha Rao is the current Managing Director.
·        State Bank’s largest associate bank
·        Tagline- You Can Always Bank On Us
4.      State Bank of Mysore
·        established as ‘Bank of Mysore Ltd.’
·        Tagline- Working For A Better Tommorrow
5.      State Bank of Patiala
·        head office in Patiala
·        founded on 17 November 1917
·        SMT. ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA (Chairman), SHRI. S. A. RAMESH RANGAN(Managing Director)
·        Tagline- Blending Modernity With Tradition
6.      State Bank of Travancore
·        Headquartered in Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram
·        Shri.Jeevandas Narayan (Managing Director)
·        Tagline- A Long Tradition Of Trust
7.      State Bank of Saurashtra (merged into SBI in 2008)
8.      State Bank of Indore (merged into SBI in 2010)
Private-sector banks CEO and MD
Axis Bank
·        CEO and MD: Smt. Shikha Sharma
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Tagline: Badhti Ka naam Zindagi
Catholic Syrian Bank
·        CEO and MD: Anand Krishnamurthy(Resigned)
·        Headquarters is located in Thissur
·        Tagline: Support all the way
City Union Bank
·        CEO and MD: Dr. N. Kamakodi
·        Headquarters is located in Kumbakonam
Development Credit Bank
·        CEO and MD: Murali M. Natrajan
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
Dhanalakshmi Bank
·        CEO and MD: G. Sreeram
·        Headquarters is located in Thrissur
Federal Bank
·        CEO and MD: Shyam Srinivasan
·        Headquarters is located in Aluva, Kochi
·        Tagline: Your Perfect Banking Partner
HDFC Bank
·        CEO and MD: Aditya Puri
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Tagline: We understand your world indeed
ICICI Bank
·        CEO and MD: Smt Chanda Kochar
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Tagline: Hum Hai Na, Khyal Apka
IndusInd Bank
·        CEO and MD: Romesh Sobti
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
ING Vysya Bank
·        CEO and MD: Shailendra Bhandari
·        Headquarters is located in Bangalore
Jammu & Kashmir Bank
·        CEO and MD: Mushtaq Ahmad
·        Headquarters is located in Srinagar
·        Tagline: Serving to Empower
Karnataka Bank
·        CEO and MD: Polali Jayarama Bhat
·        Headquarters is located in Mangalore
·        Tagline: Your family bank across India
Karur Vysya Bank
·        CEO and MD: K. Venkataraman
·        Headquarters is located in Karur
·        Tagline: Smart way to Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
·        CEO and MD: Uday Kotak
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
·        CEO and MD: Parthasarathi Mukherjee
·        Headquarters is located in Karur
Nainital Bank
·        CEO and MD: Mr. Mukesh Sharma
·        Headquarters is located in Nainital
Ratnakar Bank
·        CEO and MD: Vishwavir Ahuja
·        Headquarters is located in Kolhapur
South Indian Bank
·        CEO and MD: V.G. Mathew
·        Headquarters is located in Thrissur
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
·        CEO and MD: H.S. Upendra Kamath
·        Headquarters is located in Tuticorin
Yes Bank’s Ltd
·        CEO and MD: Rana Kapoor
·        Headquarters is located in Mumbai
·        Tagline: Experience our Expertise