If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, CHUNDALE branch in CHUNDALE, KERALA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0000746. 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 CHUNDALE branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0000746 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.
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, CNRB0000746 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's CHUNDALE branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000746 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chundale |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000746 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | V.P. 1/492, CHUNDALE 673123 |
| City | Chundale |
| District | Wayanad |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 4936 |
| Phone | 201004 |
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Chundale branch in Chundale. 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, CNRB0000746.
Chundale branch overview
Located at V.P. 1/492, CHUNDALE 673123, the Chundale branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0000746 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 CHUNDALE branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0000746.
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 CNRB0000746, money simply cannot be routed to the CHUNDALE branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000746
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 CNRB0000746 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0000746 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's CHUNDALE 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 CNRB0000746.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as CHUNDALE.
- 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 CHUNDALE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's CHUNDALE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0000746 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank CHUNDALE (IFSC CNRB0000746)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0000746 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CHUNDALE branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0000746 for Canara Bank – CHUNDALE, 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 – CNRB0000746 | Yes – CNRB0000746 | Yes – CNRB0000746 |
For most retail customers crediting the Chundale 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 CHUNDALE branch, the IFSC CNRB0000746 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 Chundale branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0000746 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 CNRB0000746.
Banking services available
The Chundale branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4936-201004.
- 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 CNRB0000746
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Chundale branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0000746 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0000746
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHUNDALE 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 CNRB0000746 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 – CHUNDALE:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0000746 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 CHUNDALE 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.
Reaching the branch
The Chundale branch sits at V.P. 1/492, CHUNDALE 673123. If you are travelling from outside Chundale, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 4936-201004 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC CNRB0000746 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0000746 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 CNRB0000746 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 4936-201004.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Chundale 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 CNRB0000746 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankChundale Branch
V.P. 1/492, CHUNDALE 673123
Chundale, Kerala
Phone: 4936-201004
IFSC: CNRB0000746
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0000746 the same for all accounts at Chundale branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000746 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Chundale branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0000746 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Chundale reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Chundale branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Canara Bank Chundale as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0000746, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CNRB0000746 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000746 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000746 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000746 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Chundale branch?
You can reach the branch at 4936-201004 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0000746 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, CHUNDALE branch, in CHUNDALE, KERALA. 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.
