Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab and Sind Bank's TILAK NAGAR branch in DELHI, DELHI. The branch's IFSC code PSIB0000038 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, PSIB0000038 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's TILAK NAGAR branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000038 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Tilak Nagar branch — IFSC PSIB0000038 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Delhi, Delhi.
About this branch
The branch is located at 43-44,NEW MARKET,TILAK NAGAR,NEW DELHI-110018. It serves the Delhi region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Punjab and Sind Bank. The IFSC PSIB0000038 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tilak Nagar |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000038 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 43-44,NEW MARKET,TILAK NAGAR,NEW DELHI-110018 |
| City | Delhi |
| District | Delhi |
| State | Delhi |
| STD Code | 11 |
| Phone | 25190097 |
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 TILAK NAGAR of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000038 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 PSIB0000038 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Tilak Nagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PSIB0000038 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000038
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 PSIB0000038 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000038 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's TILAK NAGAR 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 PSIB0000038.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as TILAK NAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0000038
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 Punjab and Sind Bank – TILAK NAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000038 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank TILAK NAGAR (IFSC PSIB0000038)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000038 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the TILAK NAGAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PSIB0000038 for Punjab and Sind Bank – TILAK NAGAR, 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 – PSIB0000038 | Yes – PSIB0000038 | Yes – PSIB0000038 |
For most retail customers crediting the Tilak Nagar 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.
UPI payments and IFSC PSIB0000038
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 Punjab and Sind Bank – TILAK NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC PSIB0000038. 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 PSIB0000038 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Tilak Nagar branch
Once you have an account at Punjab and Sind Bank – TILAK NAGAR, the IFSC PSIB0000038 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 Tilak Nagar 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 PSIB0000038
Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000038
Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the TILAK NAGAR 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 PSIB0000038 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.
Reaching the branch
The Tilak Nagar branch sits at 43-44,NEW MARKET,TILAK NAGAR,NEW DELHI-110018. If you are travelling from outside Delhi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 11-25190097 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 PSIB0000038 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0000038
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 – TILAK NAGAR, 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:
PSIB0000038. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Tilak Nagar are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to PSIB0000038 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC PSIB0000038 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 PSIB0000038 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 11-25190097.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankTilak Nagar Branch
43-44,NEW MARKET,TILAK NAGAR,NEW DELHI-110018
Delhi, Delhi
Phone: 11-25190097
IFSC: PSIB0000038
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PSIB0000038 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000038 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 Tilak Nagar branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Tilak Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Tilak Nagar branch is PSIB0000038. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PSIB0000038 the same for all accounts at Tilak Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC PSIB0000038 is shared by every account held at Punjab and Sind Bank's Tilak Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC PSIB0000038 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000038 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0000038 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Tilak Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: PSIB0000038 is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, TILAK NAGAR branch, in DELHI, DELHI. 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.


