This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch in GUWAHATI. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0006278 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 GUWAHATI SME SULABH 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, CNRB0006278 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006278 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Guwahati SME Sulabh branch — IFSC CNRB0006278 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Guwahati, Assam.
About this branch
The branch is located at CANARA BANK 1ST FLOOR,DWARIKAPURI,SONI RAM BORA RD,NEAR BORA SERVICE,ULUBARI GUWAHATI ASSAM 781007. It serves the Guwahati 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 CNRB0006278 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Guwahati SME Sulabh |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0006278 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK 1ST FLOOR,DWARIKAPURI,SONI RAM BORA RD,NEAR BORA SERVICE,ULUBARI GUWAHATI ASSAM 781007 |
| City | Guwahati |
| District | Kamrup |
| State | Assam |
| STD Code | 361 |
| Phone | 2466811 |
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 GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0006278.
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 CNRB0006278, money simply cannot be routed to the GUWAHATI SME SULABH 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 CNRB0006278 and the account number together uniquely identify the Guwahati SME Sulabh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0006278
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 CNRB0006278 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, GUWAHATI SME SULABH using IFSC CNRB0006278
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC CNRB0006278, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – GUWAHATI SME SULABH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to GUWAHATI SME SULABH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0006278 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 – GUWAHATI SME SULABH, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0006278 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 CNRB0006278 for Canara Bank – GUWAHATI SME SULABH, 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 – CNRB0006278 | Yes – CNRB0006278 | Yes – CNRB0006278 |
For most retail customers crediting the Guwahati SME Sulabh 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 GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch, the IFSC CNRB0006278 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 Guwahati SME Sulabh branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0006278 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 CNRB0006278.
Banking services available
The Guwahati SME Sulabh branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 361-2466811.
- 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 CNRB0006278
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Guwahati SME Sulabh 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 CNRB0006278 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 Guwahati SME Sulabh branch sits at CANARA BANK 1ST FLOOR,DWARIKAPURI,SONI RAM BORA RD,NEAR BORA SERVICE,ULUBARI GUWAHATI ASSAM 781007. If you are travelling from outside Guwahati, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 361-2466811 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 CNRB0006278 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0006278
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 – GUWAHATI SME SULABH, 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:
CNRB0006278. - 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 Guwahati SME Sulabh 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 CNRB0006278 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0006278 for Canara Bank – GUWAHATI SME SULABH, 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 BankGuwahati SME Sulabh Branch
CANARA BANK 1ST FLOOR,DWARIKAPURI,SONI RAM BORA RD,NEAR BORA SERVICE,ULUBARI GUWAHATI ASSAM 781007
Guwahati, Assam
Phone: 361-2466811
IFSC: CNRB0006278
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0006278 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0006278 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Canara Bank Guwahati SME Sulabh as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0006278, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Canara Bank Guwahati SME Sulabh branch located?
Canara Bank's Guwahati SME Sulabh branch is located at CANARA BANK 1ST FLOOR,DWARIKAPURI,SONI RAM BORA RD,NEAR BORA SERVICE,ULUBARI GUWAHATI ASSAM 781007, Guwahati, Assam.
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 Guwahati SME Sulabh branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0006278 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Guwahati SME Sulabh reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Guwahati SME Sulabh branch?
You can reach the branch at 361-2466811 during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Guwahati SME Sulabh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 361-2466811 to confirm.
Is IFSC CNRB0006278 the same for all accounts at Guwahati SME Sulabh branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0006278 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Guwahati SME Sulabh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0006278 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, GUWAHATI SME SULABH branch, in GUWAHATI, ASSAM. 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.


