If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, DHANBAD branch in DHANBAD, JHARKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PSIB0000325. 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 DHANBAD branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PSIB0000325 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, PSIB0000325 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's DHANBAD branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000325 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhanbad |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000325 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KATRAS ROAD DHANBAD |
| City | Dhanbad |
| District | Dhanbad |
| State | Jharkhand |
| STD Code | 326 |
| Phone | 2302357 |
About the bank
Punjab and Sind Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Dhanbad branch in Dhanbad, Jharkhand is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PSIB0000325 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at KATRAS ROAD DHANBAD. It serves the Dhanbad 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 PSIB0000325 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 DHANBAD of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000325 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 PSIB0000325 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 PSIB0000325
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 PSIB0000325 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000325 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's DHANBAD 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 PSIB0000325.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as DHANBAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0000325
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 – DHANBAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000325 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank DHANBAD (IFSC PSIB0000325)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000325 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DHANBAD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Dhanbad
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 PSIB0000325:
- 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 DHANBAD is still linked to IFSC PSIB0000325.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC PSIB0000325
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 – DHANBAD is still mapped to IFSC PSIB0000325. 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 PSIB0000325 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Dhanbad branch
Once you have an account at Punjab and Sind Bank – DHANBAD, the IFSC PSIB0000325 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 Dhanbad branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 326-2302357.
- 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 PSIB0000325
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 PSIB0000325 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dhanbad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000325
Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHANBAD 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 PSIB0000325 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.
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 – DHANBAD:
- The IFSC is exactly PSIB0000325 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 DHANBAD 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 Dhanbad branch sits at KATRAS ROAD DHANBAD. If you are travelling from outside Dhanbad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 326-2302357 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 PSIB0000325 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0000325 for Punjab and Sind Bank – DHANBAD, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Dhanbad 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 PSIB0000325 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankDhanbad Branch
KATRAS ROAD DHANBAD
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Phone: 326-2302357
IFSC: PSIB0000325
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PSIB0000325 the same for all accounts at Dhanbad branch?
Yes. The IFSC PSIB0000325 is shared by every account held at Punjab and Sind Bank's Dhanbad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Punjab and Sind Bank Dhanbad branch located?
Punjab and Sind Bank's Dhanbad branch is located at KATRAS ROAD DHANBAD, Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
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 Dhanbad branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC PSIB0000325 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000325 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Punjab and Sind Bank Dhanbad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 326-2302357 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC PSIB0000325 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000325 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: PSIB0000325 is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, DHANBAD branch, in DHANBAD, JHARKHAND. 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.


