IFSC Code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. Branch, Jammu and Kashmir

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab and Sind Bank, BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. branch in JAMMU. The 11-digit IFSC PSIB0000874 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 BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. 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.

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, PSIB0000874 is the IFSC of Punjab and Sind Bank's BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. branch. The format is fixed: PSIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000874 = branch identifier.

Bank profile

Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch — IFSC PSIB0000874 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.

Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch overview

Located at BABLIANA (DIGIANA) JAMMU, DISTT. JAMMU, JAMMU & KASHMIR - 181101, the Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PSIB0000874 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Branch details at a glance

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 BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0000874 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 PSIB0000874 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 Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PSIB0000874 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 PSIB0000874

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 PSIB0000874 across all three.

NEFT to Punjab and Sind Bank, BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. using IFSC PSIB0000874

National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.

To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC PSIB0000874, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab and Sind Bank – BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG.. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0000874

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 – BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG., ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0000874 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. (IFSC PSIB0000874)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0000874 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng.

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 PSIB0000874:

• 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 BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. is still linked to IFSC PSIB0000874.

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 BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. branch, the IFSC PSIB0000874 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 Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0000874 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 PSIB0000874.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. 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 PSIB0000874

Online banking and IFSC PSIB0000874

Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. 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 PSIB0000874 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 Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. branch sits at BABLIANA (DIGIANA) JAMMU, DISTT. JAMMU, JAMMU & KASHMIR - 181101. If you are travelling from outside Jammu, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 191-2108072 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 PSIB0000874 and your account number.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0000874

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 – BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG., 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: PSIB0000874.
• 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 Babliana Mahant Bachitar Singh Coll. Eng. 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 PSIB0000874 continue to work without interruption.

Verifying IFSC PSIB0000874 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 PSIB0000874 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 191-2108072.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: PSIB0000874 is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, BABLIANA MAHANT BACHITAR SINGH COLL. ENG. branch, in JAMMU, JAMMU AND KASHMIR. 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.