This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab and Sind Bank, BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch in BATHINDA. The 11-digit IFSC PSIB0000615 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 Punjab and Sind Bank at the BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB 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 Punjab and Sind Bank's BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch, the IFSC PSIB0000615 breaks down as follows: PSIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000615 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bathinda I T I Punjab branch — IFSC PSIB0000615 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bathinda, Punjab.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bathinda I T I Punjab |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000615 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BATHINDA I T I BHATINDA PUNJAB PIN 151001 |
| City | Bathinda |
| District | Bathinda |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 164 |
| Phone | 5008091 |
About the Bathinda I T I Punjab branch
The Bathinda I T I Punjab branch of Punjab and Sind Bank is situated at BATHINDA I T I BHATINDA PUNJAB PIN 151001. 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 PSIB0000615 is used.
Why every Punjab and Sind 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 BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000615 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 PSIB0000615 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 Bathinda I T I Punjab branch
Once you have an account at Punjab and Sind Bank – BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB, the IFSC PSIB0000615 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 Bathinda I T I Punjab branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 164-5008091.
- 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 PSIB0000615
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000615
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 PSIB0000615 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000615 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB 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 PSIB0000615.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab and Sind Bank's BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PSIB0000615 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB (IFSC PSIB0000615)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000615 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PSIB0000615 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB, 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 – PSIB0000615 | Yes – PSIB0000615 | Yes – PSIB0000615 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bathinda I T I Punjab 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 Punjab and Sind Bank's BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch, the IFSC PSIB0000615 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 Bathinda I T I Punjab 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 PSIB0000615 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Punjab and Sind Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PSIB0000615 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bathinda I T I Punjab branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 Punjab and Sind Bank – BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB:
- The IFSC is exactly PSIB0000615 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Punjab and Sind Bank as the bank name and BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB 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 Bathinda I T I Punjab branch
The branch is located at BATHINDA I T I BHATINDA PUNJAB PIN 151001, which puts it inside Bathinda, the broader Bathinda district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab and Sind Bank Bathinda I T I Punjab branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PSIB0000615 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 164-5008091 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 PSIB0000615 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0000615 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB, 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 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 Bathinda I T I Punjab branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PSIB0000615, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankBathinda I T I Punjab Branch
BATHINDA I T I BHATINDA PUNJAB PIN 151001
Bathinda, Punjab
Phone: 164-5008091
IFSC: PSIB0000615
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 Bathinda I T I Punjab branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC PSIB0000615 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000615 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC PSIB0000615 the same for all accounts at Bathinda I T I Punjab branch?
Yes. The IFSC PSIB0000615 is shared by every account held at Punjab and Sind Bank's Bathinda I T I Punjab branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Bathinda I T I Punjab branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Bathinda I T I Punjab branch is PSIB0000615. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0000615 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Bathinda I T I Punjab reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Bathinda I T I Punjab as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0000615, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Punjab and Sind Bank Bathinda I T I Punjab branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 164-5008091 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code PSIB0000615 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's BATHINDA I T I PUNJAB branch, located at BATHINDA I T I BHATINDA PUNJAB PIN 151001 in BATHINDA, PUNJAB. 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.


