This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, CHAKAN,PUNE branch in CHAKAN. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0003281 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 CHAKAN,PUNE 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.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Canara Bank – CHAKAN,PUNE is CNRB0003281. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 003281 map to this branch in CHAKAN, MAHARASHTRA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chakan,Pune |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0003281 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BUILDING NO 1698/1 NEAR AMBETHAN CHOWK NEXT TO CHAKAN HPCL PETROL DEPOT PUNE NASIK HIGHWAY CHAKAN 410501 KHED TALUK DIST PUNE |
| City | Chakan |
| District | Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 522 |
| Phone | 2405851 |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Chakan,Pune branch — IFSC CNRB0003281 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chakan, Maharashtra.
About the Chakan,Pune branch
The Chakan,Pune branch of Canara Bank is situated at BUILDING NO 1698/1 NEAR AMBETHAN CHOWK NEXT TO CHAKAN HPCL PETROL DEPOT PUNE NASIK HIGHWAY CHAKAN 410501 KHED TALUK DIST PUNE. 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 CNRB0003281 is used.
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 CHAKAN,PUNE of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0003281 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 CNRB0003281 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 CNRB0003281
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 CNRB0003281 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0003281 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's CHAKAN,PUNE 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 CNRB0003281.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as CHAKAN,PUNE.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to CHAKAN,PUNE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's CHAKAN,PUNE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0003281 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – CHAKAN,PUNE, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0003281 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0003281 for Canara Bank – CHAKAN,PUNE, 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 – CNRB0003281 | Yes – CNRB0003281 | Yes – CNRB0003281 |
For most retail customers crediting the Chakan,Pune 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 CNRB0003281
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 – CHAKAN,PUNE is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0003281. 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 CNRB0003281 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Chakan,Pune branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – CHAKAN,PUNE, the IFSC CNRB0003281 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Chakan,Pune branch can access most of Canara Bank's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC CNRB0003281
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Chakan,Pune branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0003281 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0003281
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHAKAN,PUNE 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 CNRB0003281 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.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Canara Bank – CHAKAN,PUNE:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0003281 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Canara Bank as the bank name and CHAKAN,PUNE as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
How to reach the Chakan,Pune branch
The branch is located at BUILDING NO 1698/1 NEAR AMBETHAN CHOWK NEXT TO CHAKAN HPCL PETROL DEPOT PUNE NASIK HIGHWAY CHAKAN 410501 KHED TALUK DIST PUNE, which puts it inside Chakan, the broader Pune district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Chakan,Pune branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0003281 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 522-2405851 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 CNRB0003281 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0003281 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 CNRB0003281 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 522-2405851.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Chakan,Pune 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 CNRB0003281 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankChakan,Pune Branch
BUILDING NO 1698/1 NEAR AMBETHAN CHOWK NEXT TO CHAKAN HPCL PETROL DEPOT PUNE NASIK HIGHWAY CHAKAN 410501 KHED TALUK DIST PUNE
Chakan, Maharashtra
Phone: 522-2405851
IFSC: CNRB0003281
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Canara Bank Chakan,Pune as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0003281, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Canara Bank Chakan,Pune branch located?
Canara Bank's Chakan,Pune branch is located at BUILDING NO 1698/1 NEAR AMBETHAN CHOWK NEXT TO CHAKAN HPCL PETROL DEPOT PUNE NASIK HIGHWAY CHAKAN 410501 KHED TALUK DIST PUNE, Chakan, Maharashtra.
Does Canara Bank Chakan,Pune branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 522-2405851 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0003281 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Chakan,Pune reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Chakan,Pune branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Chakan,Pune branch is CNRB0003281. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0003281 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0003281 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0003281 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0003281 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0003281 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, CHAKAN,PUNE branch, in CHAKAN, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


