Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, IRUKKUR branch, located in NAMAKKAL, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0004379. 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 CNRB0004379 for Canara Bank – IRUKKUR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, CNRB0004379 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's IRUKKUR branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 004379 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Irukkur |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0004379 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | IRUKKUR VILLAGE PARAMATHI VELUR TK NAMAKKAL DISTRICT TAMIL NADU 637204 |
| City | Namakkal |
| District | Namakkal |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9489977816 |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Irukkur branch — IFSC CNRB0004379 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
About the Irukkur branch
The Irukkur branch of Canara Bank is situated at IRUKKUR VILLAGE PARAMATHI VELUR TK NAMAKKAL DISTRICT TAMIL NADU 637204. 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 CNRB0004379 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 IRUKKUR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0004379 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 CNRB0004379 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 CNRB0004379
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 CNRB0004379 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0004379 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's IRUKKUR 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 CNRB0004379.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as IRUKKUR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0004379
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 – IRUKKUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0004379 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank IRUKKUR (IFSC CNRB0004379)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0004379 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the IRUKKUR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0004379 for Canara Bank – IRUKKUR, 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 – CNRB0004379 | Yes – CNRB0004379 | Yes – CNRB0004379 |
For most retail customers crediting the Irukkur 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 IRUKKUR branch, the IFSC CNRB0004379 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.
Account types you can open at the Irukkur branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – IRUKKUR, the IFSC CNRB0004379 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.
Banking services available
The Irukkur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9489977816.
- 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 CNRB0004379
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Irukkur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0004379 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Irukkur 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 CNRB0004379 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.
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 – IRUKKUR:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0004379 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 IRUKKUR 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 Irukkur branch sits at IRUKKUR VILLAGE PARAMATHI VELUR TK NAMAKKAL DISTRICT TAMIL NADU 637204. If you are travelling from outside Namakkal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9489977816 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 CNRB0004379 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0004379 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 CNRB0004379 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9489977816.
- 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 Irukkur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0004379, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankIrukkur Branch
IRUKKUR VILLAGE PARAMATHI VELUR TK NAMAKKAL DISTRICT TAMIL NADU 637204
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-9489977816
IFSC: CNRB0004379
Frequently asked questions
Does Canara Bank Irukkur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9489977816 to confirm.
Is IFSC CNRB0004379 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0004379 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC CNRB0004379 the same for all accounts at Irukkur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0004379 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Irukkur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0004379 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Irukkur reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Canara Bank Irukkur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0004379, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Irukkur branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Irukkur branch is CNRB0004379. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0004379 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0004379 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0004379 belongs to Canara Bank's IRUKKUR branch, located at IRUKKUR VILLAGE PARAMATHI VELUR TK NAMAKKAL DISTRICT TAMIL NADU 637204 in NAMAKKAL, TAMIL NADU. 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.
