Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's SHAHABAD MARKANDA branch in SHAHBAD, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0003200 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 – SHAHABAD MARKANDA is CNRB0003200. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 003200 map to this branch in SHAHBAD, HARYANA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Shahabad Markanda |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0003200 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHAHABAD LADWA ROAD, SHAHABAD MARKANDA - 136135 |
| City | Shahbad |
| District | Kurukshetra |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 1234567890 |
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Shahabad Markanda branch in Shahbad, Haryana is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0003200 for all electronic settlement.
About the Shahabad Markanda branch
The Shahabad Markanda branch of Canara Bank is situated at SHAHABAD LADWA ROAD, SHAHABAD MARKANDA - 136135. 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 CNRB0003200 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 SHAHABAD MARKANDA of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0003200 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 CNRB0003200 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 CNRB0003200
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 CNRB0003200 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0003200 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's SHAHABAD MARKANDA 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 CNRB0003200.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as SHAHABAD MARKANDA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0003200
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 – SHAHABAD MARKANDA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0003200 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank SHAHABAD MARKANDA (IFSC CNRB0003200)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0003200 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SHAHABAD MARKANDA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Shahabad Markanda
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 CNRB0003200:
- 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 SHAHABAD MARKANDA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0003200.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0003200
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 – SHAHABAD MARKANDA is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0003200. 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 CNRB0003200 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Shahabad Markanda branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0003200 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 CNRB0003200.
Banking services available
The Shahabad Markanda branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-1234567890.
- 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 CNRB0003200
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 CNRB0003200 and the account number together uniquely identify the Shahabad Markanda branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0003200
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SHAHABAD MARKANDA 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 CNRB0003200 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 – SHAHABAD MARKANDA:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0003200 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 SHAHABAD MARKANDA 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 Shahabad Markanda branch
The branch is located at SHAHABAD LADWA ROAD, SHAHABAD MARKANDA - 136135, which puts it inside Shahbad, the broader Kurukshetra district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Shahabad Markanda branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0003200 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-1234567890 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 CNRB0003200 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0003200 for Canara Bank – SHAHABAD MARKANDA, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Shahabad Markanda 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 CNRB0003200 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankShahabad Markanda Branch
SHAHABAD LADWA ROAD, SHAHABAD MARKANDA - 136135
Shahbad, Haryana
Phone: 91-1234567890
IFSC: CNRB0003200
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Shahabad Markanda branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-1234567890 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0003200 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0003200 to send funds instantly.
Does Canara Bank Shahabad Markanda branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-1234567890 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0003200 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Shahabad Markanda reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Shahabad Markanda branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Canara Bank Shahabad Markanda as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0003200, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Shahabad Markanda branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Shahabad Markanda branch is CNRB0003200. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0003200 the same for all accounts at Shahabad Markanda branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0003200 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Shahabad Markanda branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0003200 belongs to Canara Bank's SHAHABAD MARKANDA branch, located at SHAHABAD LADWA ROAD, SHAHABAD MARKANDA - 136135 in SHAHBAD, HARYANA. 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.


