Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, RUDRAPUR SME branch, located in RUDRAPUR, UTTARAKHAND. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0004694. 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 CNRB0004694 for Canara Bank – RUDRAPUR SME — 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 – RUDRAPUR SME is CNRB0004694. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 004694 map to this branch in RUDRAPUR, UTTARAKHAND.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Rudrapur SME branch in Rudrapur. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, CNRB0004694.
Rudrapur SME branch overview
Located at C/O LATA CHAUDHARY, ANUBHAV KUMAR KICCHA ROAD, BHADIPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, RUDRAPUR UTTARAKHAND PIN 263153, the Rudrapur SME branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0004694 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Rudrapur SME |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0004694 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | C/O LATA CHAUDHARY, ANUBHAV KUMAR KICCHA ROAD, BHADIPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, RUDRAPUR UTTARAKHAND PIN 263153 |
| City | Rudrapur |
| District | Udham Singh Nagar |
| State | Uttarakhand |
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 RUDRAPUR SME branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0004694.
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 CNRB0004694, money simply cannot be routed to the RUDRAPUR SME branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Rudrapur SME branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0004694 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0004694
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 CNRB0004694 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0004694 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's RUDRAPUR SME 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 CNRB0004694.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as RUDRAPUR SME.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0004694
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 – RUDRAPUR SME, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0004694 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank RUDRAPUR SME (IFSC CNRB0004694)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0004694 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the RUDRAPUR SME branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0004694 for Canara Bank – RUDRAPUR SME, 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 – CNRB0004694 | Yes – CNRB0004694 | Yes – CNRB0004694 |
For most retail customers crediting the Rudrapur SME 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.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0004694
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Canara Bank – RUDRAPUR SME is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0004694. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC CNRB0004694 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Rudrapur SME branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – RUDRAPUR SME, the IFSC CNRB0004694 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 Rudrapur SME 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 CNRB0004694
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0004694
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RUDRAPUR SME 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 CNRB0004694 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.
How to reach the Rudrapur SME branch
The branch is located at C/O LATA CHAUDHARY, ANUBHAV KUMAR KICCHA ROAD, BHADIPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, RUDRAPUR UTTARAKHAND PIN 263153, which puts it inside Rudrapur, the broader Udham Singh Nagar district, and the state of Uttarakhand. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Rudrapur SME branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0004694 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 CNRB0004694 and your account number.
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 – RUDRAPUR SME:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0004694 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 RUDRAPUR SME 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.
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 Rudrapur SME branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0004694, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0004694 for Canara Bank – RUDRAPUR SME, 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 BankRudrapur SME Branch
C/O LATA CHAUDHARY, ANUBHAV KUMAR KICCHA ROAD, BHADIPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, RUDRAPUR UTTARAKHAND PIN 263153
Rudrapur, Uttarakhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0004694
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0004694 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Rudrapur SME reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0004694 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0004694 to send funds instantly.
Where is Canara Bank Rudrapur SME branch located?
Canara Bank's Rudrapur SME branch is located at C/O LATA CHAUDHARY, ANUBHAV KUMAR KICCHA ROAD, BHADIPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, RUDRAPUR UTTARAKHAND PIN 263153, Rudrapur, Uttarakhand.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Rudrapur SME branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC CNRB0004694 the same for all accounts at Rudrapur SME branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0004694 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Rudrapur SME branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Canara Bank Rudrapur SME as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0004694, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Canara Bank Rudrapur SME branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0004694 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, RUDRAPUR SME branch, in RUDRAPUR, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


