Below are the complete branch details for Punjab and Sind Bank, ELLANABAD branch, located in ELLANABAD, HARYANA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PSIB0000885. 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 PSIB0000885 for Punjab and Sind Bank – ELLANABAD — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Punjab and Sind Bank – ELLANABAD is PSIB0000885. The first four letters PSIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000885 map to this branch in ELLANABAD, HARYANA.
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ellanabad branch — IFSC PSIB0000885 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ellanabad, Haryana.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ellanabad |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0000885 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP. MARKET COMMITTEE OFFICE, DISTT. SIRSA, HARYANA - 125102 |
| City | Ellanabad |
| District | Sirsa |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 1698 |
| Phone | 221352 |
Ellanabad branch overview
Located at OPP. MARKET COMMITTEE OFFICE, DISTT. SIRSA, HARYANA - 125102, the Ellanabad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PSIB0000885 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 ELLANABAD of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000885 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 PSIB0000885 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ellanabad branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0000885 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 PSIB0000885.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ellanabad 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 PSIB0000885
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0000885
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 PSIB0000885 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0000885 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's ELLANABAD 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 PSIB0000885.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as ELLANABAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0000885
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 – ELLANABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000885 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank ELLANABAD (IFSC PSIB0000885)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000885 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ELLANABAD branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ellanabad
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 PSIB0000885:
- 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 ELLANABAD is still linked to IFSC PSIB0000885.
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.
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 ELLANABAD branch, the IFSC PSIB0000885 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.
Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000885
Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ELLANABAD 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 PSIB0000885 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ellanabad branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PSIB0000885 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 Punjab and Sind Bank – ELLANABAD:
- The IFSC is exactly PSIB0000885 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 ELLANABAD 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 Ellanabad branch sits at OPP. MARKET COMMITTEE OFFICE, DISTT. SIRSA, HARYANA - 125102. If you are travelling from outside Ellanabad, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1698-221352 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 PSIB0000885 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0000885 for Punjab and Sind Bank – ELLANABAD, 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 Ellanabad 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 PSIB0000885 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankEllanabad Branch
OPP. MARKET COMMITTEE OFFICE, DISTT. SIRSA, HARYANA - 125102
Ellanabad, Haryana
Phone: 1698-221352
IFSC: PSIB0000885
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PSIB0000885 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0000885 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC PSIB0000885 the same for all accounts at Ellanabad branch?
Yes. The IFSC PSIB0000885 is shared by every account held at Punjab and Sind Bank's Ellanabad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Ellanabad branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Ellanabad branch is PSIB0000885. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Punjab and Sind Bank Ellanabad branch?
You can reach the branch at 1698-221352 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PSIB0000885 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0000885 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Punjab and Sind Bank Ellanabad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1698-221352 to confirm.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Ellanabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0000885, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code PSIB0000885 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's ELLANABAD branch, located at OPP. MARKET COMMITTEE OFFICE, DISTT. SIRSA, HARYANA - 125102 in ELLANABAD, HARYANA. 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.


