If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, UJJAIN branch in UJJAIN, MADHYA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0000296. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the UJJAIN branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0000296 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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, CNRB0000296 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's UJJAIN branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000296 = branch identifier.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ujjain branch in Ujjain. 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, CNRB0000296.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ujjain |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000296 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PB NO.22, SAIFEE MANSION, , GHEE MANDI, DAULATGANJ, , UJJAIN 456001 |
| City | Ujjain |
| District | Ujjain |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 734 |
| Phone | 2558893 |
About the Ujjain branch
The Ujjain branch of Canara Bank is situated at PB NO.22, SAIFEE MANSION, , GHEE MANDI, DAULATGANJ, , UJJAIN 456001. 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 CNRB0000296 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 UJJAIN of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0000296 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 CNRB0000296 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Ujjain branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – UJJAIN, the IFSC CNRB0000296 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 Ujjain branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 734-2558893.
- 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 CNRB0000296
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000296
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 CNRB0000296 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0000296 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's UJJAIN 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 CNRB0000296.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as UJJAIN.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0000296
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 – UJJAIN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0000296 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – UJJAIN, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0000296 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 Ujjain
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 CNRB0000296:
- 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 UJJAIN is still linked to IFSC CNRB0000296.
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 UJJAIN branch, the IFSC CNRB0000296 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 Ujjain 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 CNRB0000296 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 Ujjain branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0000296 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 CNRB0000296
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 – UJJAIN, 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:
CNRB0000296. - 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.
How to reach the Ujjain branch
The branch is located at PB NO.22, SAIFEE MANSION, , GHEE MANDI, DAULATGANJ, , UJJAIN 456001, which puts it inside Ujjain, the broader Ujjain district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Ujjain branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0000296 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 734-2558893 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 CNRB0000296 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0000296 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 CNRB0000296 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 734-2558893.
- 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 Ujjain branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0000296, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankUjjain Branch
PB NO.22, SAIFEE MANSION, , GHEE MANDI, DAULATGANJ, , UJJAIN 456001
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 734-2558893
IFSC: CNRB0000296
Frequently asked questions
Where is Canara Bank Ujjain branch located?
Canara Bank's Ujjain branch is located at PB NO.22, SAIFEE MANSION, , GHEE MANDI, DAULATGANJ, , UJJAIN 456001, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Ujjain branch?
You can reach the branch at 734-2558893 during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Ujjain branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 734-2558893 to confirm.
How do I add Canara Bank Ujjain as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0000296, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CNRB0000296 the same for all accounts at Ujjain branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000296 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Ujjain branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Ujjain branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CNRB0000296 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000296 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000296 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000296 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0000296 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, UJJAIN branch, in UJJAIN, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


