Below are the complete branch details for Punjab and Sind Bank, BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR branch, located in BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PSIB0000789. 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 PSIB0000789 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, PSIB0000789 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000789 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000789 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION BHUBNESWAR ORISSA 751015 |
| City | Bhubaneswar |
| District | Khurda |
| State | Odisha |
| STD Code | 674 |
| Phone | 2360079 |
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch — IFSC PSIB0000789 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch overview
Located at BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION BHUBNESWAR ORISSA 751015, the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PSIB0000789 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000789 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 PSIB0000789 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000789
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 PSIB0000789 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000789 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR 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 PSIB0000789.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR.
- 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 BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab and Sind Bank's BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PSIB0000789 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank – BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR, use IMPS. With IFSC PSIB0000789 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 PSIB0000789 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR, 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 – PSIB0000789 | Yes – PSIB0000789 | Yes – PSIB0000789 |
For most retail customers crediting the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar 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 BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR branch, the IFSC PSIB0000789 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0000789 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab and Sind 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 PSIB0000789.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch can access most of Punjab and Sind 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 PSIB0000789
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 PSIB0000789 and the account number together uniquely identify the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar 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 PSIB0000789 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0000789
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 Punjab and Sind Bank – BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR, 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:
PSIB0000789. - 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 Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch sits at BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION BHUBNESWAR ORISSA 751015. If you are travelling from outside Bhubaneswar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 674-2360079 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 PSIB0000789 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0000789 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR, 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 Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PSIB0000789, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankBiju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar Branch
BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION BHUBNESWAR ORISSA 751015
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Phone: 674-2360079
IFSC: PSIB0000789
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PSIB0000789 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000789 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch is PSIB0000789. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC PSIB0000789 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000789 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0000789, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Punjab and Sind Bank Biju Patnaik College Bhubneshwar branch?
You can reach the branch at 674-2360079 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code PSIB0000789 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE BHUBNESHWAR branch, located at BIJU PATNAIK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION BHUBNESWAR ORISSA 751015 in BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA. 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.


