Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER branch, located in SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0008675. 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 CNRB0008675 for Canara Bank – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER — 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 – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER is CNRB0008675. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 008675 map to this branch in SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch in Shillong, Meghalaya is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0008675 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Shillong Neepco Extension Counter |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0008675 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK, NEEPCO OFFICE, LOWER NEW COLONY, BROOKLAND COMPOUND, SHILLONG MEGHALAYA 793003 |
| City | Shillong |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| State | Meghalaya |
| STD Code | 364 |
| Phone | 2501023 |
About the Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch
The Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch of Canara Bank is situated at CANARA BANK, NEEPCO OFFICE, LOWER NEW COLONY, BROOKLAND COMPOUND, SHILLONG MEGHALAYA 793003. 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 CNRB0008675 is used.
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 SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0008675.
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 CNRB0008675, money simply cannot be routed to the SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0008675 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 CNRB0008675.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Shillong Neepco Extension Counter 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 CNRB0008675
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0008675
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 CNRB0008675 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0008675 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER 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 CNRB0008675.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0008675
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 – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0008675 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0008675 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Shillong Neepco Extension Counter
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 CNRB0008675:
- 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 SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER is still linked to IFSC CNRB0008675.
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 SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER branch, the IFSC CNRB0008675 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Shillong Neepco Extension Counter 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 CNRB0008675 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0008675 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0008675
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 – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER, 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:
CNRB0008675. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch sits at CANARA BANK, NEEPCO OFFICE, LOWER NEW COLONY, BROOKLAND COMPOUND, SHILLONG MEGHALAYA 793003. If you are travelling from outside Shillong, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 364-2501023 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 CNRB0008675 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0008675 for Canara Bank – SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER, 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 Shillong Neepco Extension Counter 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 CNRB0008675 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankShillong Neepco Extension Counter Branch
CANARA BANK, NEEPCO OFFICE, LOWER NEW COLONY, BROOKLAND COMPOUND, SHILLONG MEGHALAYA 793003
Shillong, Meghalaya
Phone: 364-2501023
IFSC: CNRB0008675
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch is CNRB0008675. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0008675 the same for all accounts at Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0008675 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0008675 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Shillong Neepco Extension Counter reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Canara Bank Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 364-2501023 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch?
You can reach the branch at 364-2501023 during regular banking hours.
Where is Canara Bank Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch located?
Canara Bank's Shillong Neepco Extension Counter branch is located at CANARA BANK, NEEPCO OFFICE, LOWER NEW COLONY, BROOKLAND COMPOUND, SHILLONG MEGHALAYA 793003, Shillong, Meghalaya.
How do I add Canara Bank Shillong Neepco Extension Counter as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0008675, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0008675 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, SHILLONG NEEPCO EXTENSION COUNTER branch, in SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA. 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.


