Dena Bank Merged With Which Bank? (2026 Update)
Dena Bank was merged with Bank of Baroda.
Quick Summary
- Merged banks: Dena Bank + Vijaya Bank → Bank of Baroda
- Merger effective date: 1 April 2019
- Anchor bank: Bank of Baroda
- Current status: Dena Bank no longer operates separately
Details of Dena Bank Merger
As part of public sector bank consolidation, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank were merged into Bank of Baroda. After the merger:
- All Dena Bank branches became Bank of Baroda branches
- Existing Dena Bank accounts, FDs, and loans continued without disruption
- Customers started using Bank of Baroda services and digital platforms
What Changed for Dena Bank Customers?
What Remained the Same
- Account balances and deposits
- Loans and EMIs (as per original terms)
- Customer relationships and branch staff (in many cases)
What Changed Over Time
- Net banking shifted to Bank of Baroda Net Banking
- Mobile banking moved to Bob World app
- IFSC codes updated for many branches
- Cheque books and debit cards reissued gradually
Services After the Merger
Former Dena Bank customers now have access to:
- Bank of Baroda branches and ATMs
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS
- Net banking & mobile banking
- FD, RD, loans, and government schemes
FAQs
Q. Is Dena Bank still working?
A. No. Dena Bank ceased to exist after the merger.
Q. Do Dena Bank customers need a new account?
A. No. Existing accounts continue under Bank of Baroda.
Q. When did Dena Bank merge with Bank of Baroda?
A. The merger took effect on 1 April 2019.
Conclusion
Dena Bank merged with Bank of Baroda, along with Vijaya Bank, as part of bank consolidation. Today, all Dena Bank customers are fully served under Bank of Baroda, with uninterrupted access to banking services across India.
