IFSC Code of Canara Bank, Manipal Shantinagarsibm Branch, Karnataka

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM branch in MANIPAL. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0010261 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 MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM 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 – MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM is CNRB0010261. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 010261 map to this branch in MANIPAL, KARNATAKA.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch in Manipal, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0010261 for all electronic settlement.

About the Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch

The Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch of Canara Bank is situated at SYNDICATE INSTITUTE OF BANK MANAGEMENT CAMPUS II STAGE ANANTHNAGAR MANIPAL UDUPI 576 104. 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 CNRB0010261 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 MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0010261 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 CNRB0010261 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 CNRB0010261

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 CNRB0010261 across all three.

How to use IFSC CNRB0010261 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0010261.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0010261

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 – MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0010261 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Canara Bank MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM (IFSC CNRB0010261)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0010261 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Manipal Shantinagarsibm

The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC CNRB0010261:

• NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
• RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
• IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
• UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM is still linked to IFSC CNRB0010261.

For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.

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 MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM branch, the IFSC CNRB0010261 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 Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0010261 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 CNRB0010261.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Manipal Shantinagarsibm 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 CNRB0010261

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 CNRB0010261 and the account number together uniquely identify the Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC CNRB0010261

Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM 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 CNRB0010261 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 – MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM:

• The IFSC is exactly CNRB0010261 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 MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM 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 Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch

The branch is located at SYNDICATE INSTITUTE OF BANK MANAGEMENT CAMPUS II STAGE ANANTHNAGAR MANIPAL UDUPI 576 104, which puts it inside Manipal, the broader Udupi district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0010261 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 CNRB0010261 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC CNRB0010261 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 CNRB0010261 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch banking hours and holidays

Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Manipal Shantinagarsibm branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0010261, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: CNRB0010261 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, MANIPAL SHANTINAGARSIBM branch, in MANIPAL, 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.