If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0008411. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0008411 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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 SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch, the IFSC CNRB0008411 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 008411 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0008411 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, JNANA BHARATHI COMPLEX, OPP. MYSORE ROAD, BANGALORE. KARNATAKA 560056 |
| City | Bangalore |
| District | Bangalore Urban |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 80 |
| Phone | 28605776 |
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch in Bangalore. 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, CNRB0008411.
About this branch
The branch is located at SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, JNANA BHARATHI COMPLEX, OPP. MYSORE ROAD, BANGALORE. KARNATAKA 560056. It serves the Bangalore region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0008411 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0008411.
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 CNRB0008411, money simply cannot be routed to the SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0008411
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 CNRB0008411 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0008411 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, 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 CNRB0008411.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, 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 CNRB0008411
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 – SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0008411 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE (IFSC CNRB0008411)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0008411 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0008411 for Canara Bank – SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE, 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 – CNRB0008411 | Yes – CNRB0008411 | Yes – CNRB0008411 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore 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.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0008411
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Canara Bank – SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0008411. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC CNRB0008411 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0008411 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 CNRB0008411.
Banking services available
The Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 80-28605776.
- 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 CNRB0008411
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 CNRB0008411 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0008411
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE 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 CNRB0008411 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0008411
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 – SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, 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:
CNRB0008411. - 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 Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch
The branch is located at SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, JNANA BHARATHI COMPLEX, OPP. MYSORE ROAD, BANGALORE. KARNATAKA 560056, 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 Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0008411 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 80-28605776 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 CNRB0008411 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0008411 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 CNRB0008411 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 80-28605776.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to CNRB0008411 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankSports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore Branch
SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, JNANA BHARATHI COMPLEX, OPP. MYSORE ROAD, BANGALORE. KARNATAKA 560056
Bangalore, Karnataka
Phone: 80-28605776
IFSC: CNRB0008411
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch?
You can reach the branch at 80-28605776 during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 80-28605776 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0008411 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch is CNRB0008411. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0008411 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0008411 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0008411 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0008411 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Canara Bank Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch located?
Canara Bank's Sports Authority of India Ec, Bangalore branch is located at SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, JNANA BHARATHI COMPLEX, OPP. MYSORE ROAD, BANGALORE. KARNATAKA 560056, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0008411 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA EC, BANGALORE branch, in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.
