Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab and Sind Bank's GREATER NOIDA branch in NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code PSIB0020970 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.
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 – GREATER NOIDA is PSIB0020970. The first four letters PSIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 020970 map to this branch in NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Greater Noida |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0020970 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GREATER NOIDA KAISON TOWER IST FLOOR ALPHA I DISTRICT GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR UTTAR PRADESH |
| City | Noida |
| District | Gautam Buddha Nagar |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 120 |
| Phone | 2396048 |
About Punjab and Sind Bank
Punjab and Sind Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Greater Noida branch in Noida. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, PSIB0020970.
About this branch
The branch is located at GREATER NOIDA KAISON TOWER IST FLOOR ALPHA I DISTRICT GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR UTTAR PRADESH. It serves the Noida 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 PSIB0020970 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 GREATER NOIDA of Punjab and Sind Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PSIB0020970 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 PSIB0020970 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 PSIB0020970
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 PSIB0020970 across all three.
How to use IFSC PSIB0020970 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab and Sind Bank's GREATER NOIDA 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 PSIB0020970.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab and Sind Bank and the branch as GREATER NOIDA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PSIB0020970
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 – GREATER NOIDA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PSIB0020970 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab and Sind Bank – GREATER NOIDA, use IMPS. With IFSC PSIB0020970 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Greater Noida
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 PSIB0020970:
- 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 GREATER NOIDA is still linked to IFSC PSIB0020970.
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 GREATER NOIDA branch, the IFSC PSIB0020970 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.
Account types you can open at the Greater Noida branch
Once you have an account at Punjab and Sind Bank – GREATER NOIDA, the IFSC PSIB0020970 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 Greater Noida 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 PSIB0020970
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Greater Noida branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PSIB0020970 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC PSIB0020970
Punjab and Sind Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GREATER NOIDA 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 PSIB0020970 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0020970
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 – GREATER NOIDA, 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:
PSIB0020970. - 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.
How to reach the Greater Noida branch
The branch is located at GREATER NOIDA KAISON TOWER IST FLOOR ALPHA I DISTRICT GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR UTTAR PRADESH, which puts it inside Noida, the broader Gautam Buddha Nagar district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab and Sind Bank Greater Noida branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PSIB0020970 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 120-2396048 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC PSIB0020970 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0020970 for Punjab and Sind Bank – GREATER NOIDA, 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 Greater Noida branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PSIB0020970, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankGreater Noida Branch
GREATER NOIDA KAISON TOWER IST FLOOR ALPHA I DISTRICT GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR UTTAR PRADESH
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 120-2396048
IFSC: PSIB0020970
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0020970 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Greater Noida reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Greater Noida branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PSIB0020970 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PSIB0020970 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Punjab and Sind Bank Greater Noida branch?
You can reach the branch at 120-2396048 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PSIB0020970 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0020970 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Greater Noida as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0020970, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: PSIB0020970 is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, GREATER NOIDA branch, in NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


