List of all Public and Private Sector Banks in India 2022

With the merger of banks in 2019, there are a total of 12 public sector banks and 21 private sector banks in India. Check the list of Public Sector Banks and Private Sector Banks in India 2022.
List of Public Sector Banks in India 2020
List of Public Sector Banks in India 2020

 List of all Public and Private Sector Banks in India 2022: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the highest banking regulatory authority in India which was established by the RBI Act, 1934.

The banks in India are divided into two categories--  scheduled banks and non-scheduled banks. Scheduled banks are those banks that are included in the second schedule of the RBI Act, 1934, while the non-scheduled banks are not listed in the second schedule of the RBI Act, 1934.

On the basis of ownership, the banks are further divided into-- Private Sector Banks, Public Sector Banks, and Foreign Banks. 

Types of commercial banks in India

Scheduled Banks:- Banks that have been included in the Second Schedule of RBI Act,1934. These are categorized below.

1. Private Sector Banks:- Majority of the stake is held by private individuals. Examples of Private banks are HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, AXIS Bank, etc.

2. Public Sector Banks:- Majority of the stake is held by the government. Examples of Public Sector Banks are Punjab National Bank, State Bank of India and Central Bank of India, etc.

3. Foreign Banks:- Banks having Head offices outside India are known as Foreign Banks. Examples of Foreign Sector Banks are Standard Chartered Bank, American Express, Citi Bank etc.

In this article, we have published the list of all the Private Sector Banks and Public Sector Banks.

List of all Public and Private Sector Banks in India 2022

List of Public Sector Banks in India 2022

Bank Name

Establishment

Headquarter

1. Bank of Baroda

1908

Vadodara, Gujarat

2. Bank of India

1906

Mumbai, Maharashtra

3. Bank of Maharashtra

1935

Pune, Maharashtra

4. Canara Bank

1906

Bengaluru, Karnataka

5. Central Bank of India

1911

Mumbai, Maharashtra

6. Indian Bank

1907

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

7. Indian Overseas Bank

1937

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

8. Punjab and Sind Bank

1908

New Delhi, Delhi

9. Punjab National Bank

1894

New Delhi, Delhi

10. State Bank of India

1955

Mumbai, Maharashtra

11. UCO Bank

1943

Kolkata, West Bengal

12. Union Bank of India

1919

Mumbai, Maharashtra

List of Private Sector Banks 2022

Bank name

Establishment

Headquarter

1. Axis Bank

1993

Mumbai, Maharashtra

2. Bandhan Bank

2015

Kolkata, West Bengal

3. CSB Bank

1920

Thrissur, Kerala

4. City Union Bank

1904

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

5. DCB Bank

1930

Mumbai, Maharashtra

6. Dhanlaxmi Bank

1927

Thrissur, Kerala

7. Federal Bank

1931

Aluva, Kerala

8. HDFC Bank

1994

Mumbai, Maharashtra

9. ICICI Bank

1994

Mumbai, Maharashtra

10. IndusInd Bank

1964

Mumbai, Maharashtra

11. IDFC FIRST Bank

2015

Mumbai, Maharashtra

12. Jammu & Kashmir Bank

1938

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

13. Karnataka Bank

1924

Mangaluru, Karnataka

14. Karur Vysya Bank

1916

Karur, Tamil Nadu

15. Kotak Mahindra Bank

2003

Mumbai, Maharashtra

16. IDBI Bank

1964

Mumbai, Maharashtra

17. Nainital bank

1922

Nainital, Uttarakhand

18. RBL Bank

1943

Mumbai, Maharashtra

19. South Indian Bank

1929

Thrissur, Kerala

20. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank

1921

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu

21. YES Bank

2004

Mumbai, Maharashtra

In terms of revenue, HDFC Bank is the largest bank of the private sector in India while State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in the country. 

The above-mentioned list of private sector banks and public sector banks changes from time to time. As and when there's a change in the list, the same will be notified here. 

Difference between Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Banks

Structure of Banking Sector in India

FAQ

What is the difference between public and private sector banks in India?

In public sector banks, the majority of stakes are held by the government while in private sector banks, the majority stakes are held by shareholders of the bank.

How many private sector banks are there in India?

There are 21 private sector banks in India. These are YES Bank, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, South Indian Bank, RBL Bank, Nainital Bank, IDBI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, Karnataka Bank, Jammu & Kashmir Bank, IDFC FIRST Bank, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Federal Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, DCB Bank, City Union Bank, CSB Bank, Bandhan Bank, and Axis Bank.

How many public sector banks are there in India?

There are 12 public sector banks in India. These are Union Bank of India, UCO Bank, State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Punjab and Sind Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Bank, Central Bank of India, Canara Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, and Bank of Baroda.
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