Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE branch, located in MYSORE, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0000538. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case CNRB0000538 for Canara Bank – CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE is CNRB0000538. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000538 map to this branch in MYSORE, KARNATAKA.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch in Mysore, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0000538 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000538 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO.1213 A KANTHARAJ URS RD P B 308,ASHOK CIRCLE,KM PURAM MYSORE |
| City | Mysore |
| District | Mysore |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 821 |
| Phone | 2528206 |
About this branch
The branch is located at NO.1213 A KANTHARAJ URS RD P B 308,ASHOK CIRCLE,KM PURAM MYSORE. It serves the Mysore 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 CNRB0000538 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0000538 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 CNRB0000538 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE, the IFSC CNRB0000538 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 Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore 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 CNRB0000538
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000538
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 CNRB0000538 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE using IFSC CNRB0000538
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 CNRB0000538, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0000538 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE (IFSC CNRB0000538)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0000538 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore
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 CNRB0000538:
- 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 CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE is still linked to IFSC CNRB0000538.
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 CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE branch, the IFSC CNRB0000538 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.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0000538
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE 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 CNRB0000538 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.
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 CNRB0000538 and the account number together uniquely identify the Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0000538
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 – CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE, 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:
CNRB0000538. - 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.
How to reach the Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch
The branch is located at NO.1213 A KANTHARAJ URS RD P B 308,ASHOK CIRCLE,KM PURAM MYSORE, which puts it inside Mysore, the broader Mysore district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0000538 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 821-2528206 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 CNRB0000538 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0000538 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 CNRB0000538 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 821-2528206.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore 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 CNRB0000538 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankChamaraja Mohalla, Mysore Branch
NO.1213 A KANTHARAJ URS RD P B 308,ASHOK CIRCLE,KM PURAM MYSORE
Mysore, Karnataka
Phone: 821-2528206
IFSC: CNRB0000538
Frequently asked questions
Does Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 821-2528206 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000538 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000538 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0000538 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000538 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch is CNRB0000538. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch?
You can reach the branch at 821-2528206 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0000538, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Canara Bank Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch located?
Canara Bank's Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore branch is located at NO.1213 A KANTHARAJ URS RD P B 308,ASHOK CIRCLE,KM PURAM MYSORE, Mysore, Karnataka.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0000538 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysore reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0000538 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, CHAMARAJA MOHALLA, MYSORE branch, in MYSORE, 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.
