If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR branch in DARBHANGA, BIHAR, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0622700. 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 DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0622700 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 – DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR is PUNB0622700. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 622700 map to this branch in DARBHANGA, BIHAR.
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch — IFSC PUNB0622700 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Darbhanga, Bihar.
About the Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch
The Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at DARBHANGA, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, LNMU CAMPUS. 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 PUNB0622700 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0622700 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DARBHANGA, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, LNMU CAMPUS |
| City | Darbhanga |
| District | Bihar |
| State | Bihar |
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 DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0622700 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 PUNB0622700 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 PUNB0622700 and the account number together uniquely identify the Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0622700
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 PUNB0622700 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR using IFSC PUNB0622700
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 PUNB0622700, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0622700 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR (IFSC PUNB0622700)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0622700 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar
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 PUNB0622700:
- 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 DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR is still linked to IFSC PUNB0622700.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0622700
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Punjab National Bank – DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0622700. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC PUNB0622700 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0622700 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 PUNB0622700.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar 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 PUNB0622700
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0622700
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR 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 PUNB0622700 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 Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch sits at DARBHANGA, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, LNMU CAMPUS. If you are travelling from outside Darbhanga, 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 PUNB0622700 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 – DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0622700 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 DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar 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 PUNB0622700 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0622700 for Punjab National Bank – DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR, 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 BankDarbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar Branch
DARBHANGA, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, LNMU CAMPUS
Darbhanga, Bihar
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0622700
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0622700 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch is PUNB0622700. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Punjab National Bank Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch is located at DARBHANGA, KAMESHWAR NAGAR, LNMU CAMPUS, Darbhanga, Bihar.
Is IFSC PUNB0622700 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0622700 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0622700 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0622700 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC PUNB0622700 the same for all accounts at Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0622700 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Darbhanga,Kameshwar Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0622700 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, DARBHANGA,KAMESHWAR NAGAR branch, in DARBHANGA, BIHAR. 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.


