Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Canara Bank's CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code CNRB0013368 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.
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, CNRB0013368 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 013368 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0013368 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0013368 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DR PINNAMANENI SIDDARTHA INST OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CHINNAOUTPALLI KRISHNA 521288 |
| City | Vijayawada |
| District | Krishna |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
About this branch
The branch is located at DR PINNAMANENI SIDDARTHA INST OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CHINNAOUTPALLI KRISHNA 521288. It serves the Vijayawada region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0013368 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0013368.
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 CNRB0013368, money simply cannot be routed to the CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI, the IFSC CNRB0013368 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 Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci 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 CNRB0013368
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0013368
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 CNRB0013368 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0013368 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI 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 CNRB0013368.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0013368
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 – CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0013368 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0013368 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0013368 for Canara Bank – CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI, 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 – CNRB0013368 | Yes – CNRB0013368 | Yes – CNRB0013368 |
For most retail customers crediting the Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci 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.
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 CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch, the IFSC CNRB0013368 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 Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci 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 CNRB0013368 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 Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0013368 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0013368 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 CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI 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.
Reaching the branch
The Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch sits at DR PINNAMANENI SIDDARTHA INST OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CHINNAOUTPALLI KRISHNA 521288. If you are travelling from outside Vijayawada, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 CNRB0013368 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0013368 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 CNRB0013368 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- 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 Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0013368, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankChinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci Branch
DR PINNAMANENI SIDDARTHA INST OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CHINNAOUTPALLI KRISHNA 521288
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0013368
Frequently asked questions
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 Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0013368 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0013368 to send funds instantly.
Where is Canara Bank Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch located?
Canara Bank's Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch is located at DR PINNAMANENI SIDDARTHA INST OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CHINNAOUTPALLI KRISHNA 521288, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
Does Canara Bank Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC CNRB0013368 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0013368 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch is CNRB0013368. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0013368 the same for all accounts at Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0013368 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Chinnaoutpalli Ps Inst Med Sci branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0013368 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, CHINNAOUTPALLI PS INST MED SCI branch, in VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA 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.


