Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE branch in BULANDSHAHAR, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0458400 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.
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, PUNB0458400 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 458400 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bullandshahr Back Office branch in Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0458400 for all electronic settlement.
Bullandshahr Back Office branch overview
Located at CIVIL LINES, OPPOSITE SHARMA INTER COLLEGE, the Bullandshahr Back Office branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0458400 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bullandshahr Back Office |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0458400 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CIVIL LINES, OPPOSITE SHARMA INTER COLLEGE |
| City | Bulandshahar |
| District | Bulandshahr |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Why every Punjab National 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 BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0458400 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 PUNB0458400 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 Bullandshahr Back Office branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0458400 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 PUNB0458400
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 PUNB0458400 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE using IFSC PUNB0458400
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 PUNB0458400, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0458400
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 – BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0458400 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0458400 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 Bullandshahr Back Office
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 PUNB0458400:
- 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 BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE is still linked to IFSC PUNB0458400.
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 National Bank's BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE branch, the IFSC PUNB0458400 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 Bullandshahr Back Office branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0458400 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab National 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 PUNB0458400.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bullandshahr Back Office 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 PUNB0458400
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0458400
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE 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 PUNB0458400 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 Bullandshahr Back Office branch sits at CIVIL LINES, OPPOSITE SHARMA INTER COLLEGE. If you are travelling from outside Bulandshahar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 PUNB0458400 and your account number.
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 – BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0458400 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 BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE 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.
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 Bullandshahr Back Office branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0458400, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0458400 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 PUNB0458400 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankBullandshahr Back Office Branch
CIVIL LINES, OPPOSITE SHARMA INTER COLLEGE
Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0458400
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Bullandshahr Back Office branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Bullandshahr Back Office branch is PUNB0458400. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Bullandshahr Back Office as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0458400, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Punjab National Bank Bullandshahr Back Office branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
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 Bullandshahr Back Office branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0458400 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Bullandshahr Back Office reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0458400 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0458400 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0458400 belongs to Punjab National Bank's BULLANDSHAHR BACK OFFICE branch, located at CIVIL LINES, OPPOSITE SHARMA INTER COLLEGE in BULANDSHAHAR, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


