This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM branch in SHOLAVANDAN. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0008629 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Canara Bank at the TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Canara Bank's TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM branch, the IFSC CNRB0008629 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 008629 identifies this particular branch.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch in Sholavandan. 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, CNRB0008629.
Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch overview
Located at CANARA BANK VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE THIRUVEDAGAM WEST SHOLAVANDAN TAMIL NADU 624214, the Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0008629 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0008629 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE THIRUVEDAGAM WEST SHOLAVANDAN TAMIL NADU 624214 |
| City | Sholavandan |
| District | Madurai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 1234567890 |
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 TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0008629.
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 CNRB0008629, money simply cannot be routed to the TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM branch electronically.
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 CNRB0008629 and the account number together uniquely identify the Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0008629
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 CNRB0008629 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0008629 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM 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 CNRB0008629.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0008629
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 – TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0008629 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0008629 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 Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam
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 CNRB0008629:
- 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 TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM is still linked to IFSC CNRB0008629.
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 CNRB0008629
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 – TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0008629. 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 CNRB0008629 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0008629 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 CNRB0008629.
Banking services available
The Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam 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 CNRB0008629
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0008629
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM 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 CNRB0008629 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 Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch
The branch is located at CANARA BANK VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE THIRUVEDAGAM WEST SHOLAVANDAN TAMIL NADU 624214, which puts it inside Sholavandan, the broader Madurai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0008629 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 CNRB0008629 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 – TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0008629 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 TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM 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 Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0008629, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0008629 for Canara Bank – TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM, 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 BankTiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam Branch
CANARA BANK VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE THIRUVEDAGAM WEST SHOLAVANDAN TAMIL NADU 624214
Sholavandan, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 91-1234567890
IFSC: CNRB0008629
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch is CNRB0008629. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0008629 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0008629 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-1234567890 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0008629 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0008629 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0008629 the same for all accounts at Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0008629 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0008629 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam 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 Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch but serve different purposes.
Does Canara Bank Tiruvedagam Ramakrishna Tapovanam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-1234567890 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0008629 belongs to Canara Bank's TIRUVEDAGAM RAMAKRISHNA TAPOVANAM branch, located at CANARA BANK VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE THIRUVEDAGAM WEST SHOLAVANDAN TAMIL NADU 624214 in SHOLAVANDAN, 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.


