Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's PALDI branch in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0000174 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Canara Bank's PALDI branch, the IFSC CNRB0000174 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000174 identifies this particular branch.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Paldi branch in Ahmedabad. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, CNRB0000174.
About the Paldi branch
The Paldi branch of Canara Bank is situated at 23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI, AHMEDABAD 380 007 GUJARAT. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code CNRB0000174 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Paldi |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000174 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI, AHMEDABAD 380 007 GUJARAT |
| City | Ahmedabad |
| District | Ahmadabad |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 79 |
| Phone | 26644534 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Canara Bank's PALDI branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0000174.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC CNRB0000174, money simply cannot be routed to the PALDI branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Canara Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CNRB0000174 and the account number together uniquely identify the Paldi branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000174
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC CNRB0000174 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, PALDI using IFSC CNRB0000174
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC CNRB0000174, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – PALDI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0000174
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Canara Bank – PALDI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0000174 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank PALDI (IFSC CNRB0000174)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0000174 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PALDI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0000174 for Canara Bank – PALDI, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – CNRB0000174 | Yes – CNRB0000174 | Yes – CNRB0000174 |
For most retail customers crediting the Paldi branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Canara Bank's PALDI branch, the IFSC CNRB0000174 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Paldi branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0000174 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Canara Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains CNRB0000174.
Banking services available
The Paldi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 79-26644534.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC CNRB0000174
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0000174
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PALDI branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC CNRB0000174 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Paldi branch
The branch is located at 23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI, AHMEDABAD 380 007 GUJARAT, which puts it inside Ahmedabad, the broader Ahmadabad district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Paldi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0000174 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 79-26644534 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC CNRB0000174 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0000174
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Canara Bank – PALDI, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
CNRB0000174. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Paldi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0000174, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0000174 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm CNRB0000174 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 79-26644534.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankPaldi Branch
23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI, AHMEDABAD 380 007 GUJARAT
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Phone: 79-26644534
IFSC: CNRB0000174
Frequently asked questions
Where is Canara Bank Paldi branch located?
Canara Bank's Paldi branch is located at 23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI, AHMEDABAD 380 007 GUJARAT, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Paldi branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Paldi branch is CNRB0000174. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Paldi branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0000174 the same for all accounts at Paldi branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000174 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Paldi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Paldi branch?
You can reach the branch at 79-26644534 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000174 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000174 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0000174 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000174 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0000174 belongs to Canara Bank's PALDI branch, located at 23B,BRAHMA KSHATRIYA SOCIETY , SANTIVAN, NARAYAN NAGAR ROAD, , PALDI,… in AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.
