If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch in AGARTALA, TRIPURA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0920200. 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 CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0920200 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.
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 National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA is PUNB0920200. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 920200 map to this branch in AGARTALA, TRIPURA.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Circle Office Agartala branch in Agartala. 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, PUNB0920200.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Circle Office Agartala |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0920200 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA |
| City | Agartala |
| District | Agartala |
| State | Tripura |
| STD Code | 11 |
| Phone | 23765326 |
About the Circle Office Agartala branch
The Circle Office Agartala branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code PUNB0920200 is used.
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Punjab National Bank's CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0920200.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC PUNB0920200, money simply cannot be routed to the CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Circle Office Agartala branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA, the IFSC PUNB0920200 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 Circle Office Agartala branch can access most of Punjab National 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 PUNB0920200
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0920200
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 PUNB0920200 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA using IFSC PUNB0920200
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 PUNB0920200, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0920200
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 National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0920200 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0920200 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0920200 for Punjab National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA, 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 – PUNB0920200 | Yes – PUNB0920200 | Yes – PUNB0920200 |
For most retail customers crediting the Circle Office Agartala 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.
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 National Bank's CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch, the IFSC PUNB0920200 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 PUNB0920200
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA 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 PUNB0920200 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Punjab National Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PUNB0920200 and the account number together uniquely identify the Circle Office Agartala branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 National Bank – CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0920200 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Punjab National Bank as the bank name and CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA 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 Circle Office Agartala branch sits at CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA. If you are travelling from outside Agartala, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 11-23765326 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 PUNB0920200 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0920200 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 PUNB0920200 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 11-23765326.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Circle Office Agartala branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0920200, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankCircle Office Agartala Branch
CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA
Agartala, Tripura
Phone: 11-23765326
IFSC: PUNB0920200
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Circle Office Agartala branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Circle Office Agartala branch is PUNB0920200. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Punjab National Bank Circle Office Agartala branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Circle Office Agartala branch is located at CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA, Agartala, Tripura.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0920200 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Circle Office Agartala reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0920200 the same for all accounts at Circle Office Agartala branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0920200 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Circle Office Agartala branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0920200 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0920200 to send funds instantly.
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 Circle Office Agartala branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0920200 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, CIRCLE OFFICE AGARTALA branch, in AGARTALA, TRIPURA. 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.


