Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch, located in ATWAN ,DISTT-PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0284500. 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 PUNB0284500 for Punjab National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR — 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 National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR is PUNB0284500. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 284500 map to this branch in ATWAN ,DISTT-PUNE, MAHARASHTRA.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch in Atwan ,Distt-Pune. 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, PUNB0284500.
Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch overview
Located at AIR FORCE STATION INS SHIVAJI TQ MULSHI, the Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0284500 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0284500 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AIR FORCE STATION INS SHIVAJI TQ MULSHI |
| City | Atwan ,Distt-Pune |
| District | Dist Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
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 ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0284500.
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 PUNB0284500, money simply cannot be routed to the ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0284500 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 PUNB0284500
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 PUNB0284500 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0284500 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR 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 PUNB0284500.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0284500
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 – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0284500 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR (IFSC PUNB0284500)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0284500 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0284500 for Punjab National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR, 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 – PUNB0284500 | Yes – PUNB0284500 | Yes – PUNB0284500 |
For most retail customers crediting the Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr 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 ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch, the IFSC PUNB0284500 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 Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR, the IFSC PUNB0284500 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 Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 PUNB0284500
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0284500
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR 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 PUNB0284500 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.
How to reach the Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch
The branch is located at AIR FORCE STATION INS SHIVAJI TQ MULSHI, which puts it inside Atwan ,Distt-Pune, the broader Dist Pune district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0284500 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 PUNB0284500 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0284500
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 National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR, 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:
PUNB0284500. - 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 Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr 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 PUNB0284500 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0284500 for Punjab National Bank – ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR, 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 address & contact
Punjab National BankAtwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr Branch
AIR FORCE STATION INS SHIVAJI TQ MULSHI
Atwan ,Distt-Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0284500
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0284500 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr 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 Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Punjab National Bank Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch is located at AIR FORCE STATION INS SHIVAJI TQ MULSHI, Atwan ,Distt-Pune, Maharashtra.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0284500, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0284500 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0284500 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PUNB0284500 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0284500 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Atwan, Distt. Pune ,Maharashtr branch is PUNB0284500. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0284500 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, ATWAN, DISTT. PUNE ,MAHARASHTR branch, in ATWAN ,DISTT-PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


