Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's GUDDENAHALLI branch in GENDEHALLI, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0003885 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.
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 – GUDDENAHALLI is CNRB0003885. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 003885 map to this branch in GENDEHALLI, KARNATAKA.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Guddenahalli branch in Gendehalli, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0003885 for all electronic settlement.
About the Guddenahalli branch
The Guddenahalli branch of Canara Bank is situated at CANARA BANK,NO 116, SUSHRUTH COMPLEX, VIJAYANAGAR GUDDENAHALLI, HASSAN TALUK KARNATAKA PIN 573201. 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 CNRB0003885 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Guddenahalli |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0003885 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK,NO 116, SUSHRUTH COMPLEX, VIJAYANAGAR GUDDENAHALLI, HASSAN TALUK KARNATAKA PIN 573201 |
| City | Gendehalli |
| District | Hassan |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8172 |
| Phone | 256120 |
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 GUDDENAHALLI branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0003885.
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 CNRB0003885, money simply cannot be routed to the GUDDENAHALLI 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 CNRB0003885 and the account number together uniquely identify the Guddenahalli branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0003885
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 CNRB0003885 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0003885 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's GUDDENAHALLI 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 CNRB0003885.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as GUDDENAHALLI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0003885
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 – GUDDENAHALLI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0003885 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – GUDDENAHALLI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0003885 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 CNRB0003885 for Canara Bank – GUDDENAHALLI, 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 – CNRB0003885 | Yes – CNRB0003885 | Yes – CNRB0003885 |
For most retail customers crediting the Guddenahalli 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 GUDDENAHALLI branch, the IFSC CNRB0003885 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 Guddenahalli branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0003885 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 CNRB0003885.
Banking services available
The Guddenahalli branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8172-256120.
- 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 CNRB0003885
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Guddenahalli 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 CNRB0003885 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.
Reaching the branch
The Guddenahalli branch sits at CANARA BANK,NO 116, SUSHRUTH COMPLEX, VIJAYANAGAR GUDDENAHALLI, HASSAN TALUK KARNATAKA PIN 573201. If you are travelling from outside Gendehalli, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8172-256120 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 CNRB0003885 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0003885
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 – GUDDENAHALLI, 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:
CNRB0003885. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Guddenahalli 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 CNRB0003885 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0003885 for Canara Bank – GUDDENAHALLI, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankGuddenahalli Branch
CANARA BANK,NO 116, SUSHRUTH COMPLEX, VIJAYANAGAR GUDDENAHALLI, HASSAN TALUK KARNATAKA PIN 573201
Gendehalli, Karnataka
Phone: 8172-256120
IFSC: CNRB0003885
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0003885 the same for all accounts at Guddenahalli branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0003885 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Guddenahalli branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0003885 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Guddenahalli reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Guddenahalli branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Guddenahalli branch is CNRB0003885. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0003885 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0003885 to send funds instantly.
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 Guddenahalli branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0003885 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0003885 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0003885 belongs to Canara Bank's GUDDENAHALLI branch, located at CANARA BANK,NO 116, SUSHRUTH COMPLEX, VIJAYANAGAR GUDDENAHALLI, HASSAN TALUK… in GENDEHALLI, 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.


