This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE branch in BANGALORE. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0003247 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Canara Bank at the RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, CNRB0003247 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003247 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0003247 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 467, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BANGALORE- 560045 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 80 |
| Phone | 28443119 |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch — IFSC CNRB0003247 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangalore, Karnataka.
Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch overview
Located at 467, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BANGALORE- 560045, the Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0003247 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Canara Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0003247 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC CNRB0003247 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0003247
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 CNRB0003247 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0003247 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0003247.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0003247
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 – RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0003247 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0003247 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC CNRB0003247:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE is still linked to IFSC CNRB0003247.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
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 RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE branch, the IFSC CNRB0003247 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.
Account types you can open at the Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE, the IFSC CNRB0003247 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 80-28443119.
- 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 CNRB0003247
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0003247 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC CNRB0003247 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0003247
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 – RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE, 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:
CNRB0003247. - 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.
How to reach the Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch
The branch is located at 467, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BANGALORE- 560045, which puts it inside Bangalore, the broader Bangalore Urban district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0003247 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 80-28443119 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 CNRB0003247 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0003247 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 CNRB0003247 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 80-28443119.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0003247, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankRamakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore Branch
467, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BANGALORE- 560045
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 80-28443119
IFSC: CNRB0003247
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC CNRB0003247 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0003247 to send funds instantly.
Does Canara Bank Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 80-28443119 to confirm.
Is IFSC CNRB0003247 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0003247 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0003247 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch is CNRB0003247. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0003247 the same for all accounts at Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0003247 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Ramakrishna Hegde Nagar, Bangalore branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0003247 belongs to Canara Bank's RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, BANGALORE branch, located at 467, RAMAKRISHNA HEGDE NAGAR, ARABIC COLLEGE POST, BANGALORE- 560045 in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. 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.


