
A sound and profitable banking sector is better able to withstand negative shocks and contributes to the stability of the financial system (Athanasoglou et al., 2005). The sound banking system enhances the growth of the economy and with stand the growth of the country. The present study aims to study about the performance efficiency of Indian public sector banks, among nineteen public sector banks twelve Indian public sector banks has been selected for the analysis it is based on the weight age of Input and Output weight of the banks. Different types of banks are efficiently differing from each other and they have the different efficiency level and to know where the banks stand will be identified in this paper. The result of the Data envelopment analysis and Cross efficiency result shows that Oriental bank of commerce is performed well in most of the years followed by united bank of Indian Bank and Indian Overseas bank. The results are based on the traditional cross efficiency matrix.