If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, DIBRUGARH branch in DIBRUGARH, ASSAM, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0015700. 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 DIBRUGARH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0015700 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.
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, PUNB0015700 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's DIBRUGARH branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 015700 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Dibrugarh branch — IFSC PUNB0015700 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Dibrugarh, Assam.
Dibrugarh branch overview
Located at GOENKA MARKET, DIBRUGARH, the Dibrugarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0015700 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dibrugarh |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0015700 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GOENKA MARKET, DIBRUGARH |
| City | Dibrugarh |
| District | Dibrugarh |
| State | Assam |
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 DIBRUGARH branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0015700.
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 PUNB0015700, money simply cannot be routed to the DIBRUGARH branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Dibrugarh branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0015700 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 PUNB0015700
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 PUNB0015700 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, DIBRUGARH using IFSC PUNB0015700
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 PUNB0015700, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – DIBRUGARH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DIBRUGARH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's DIBRUGARH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0015700 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – DIBRUGARH, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0015700 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 PUNB0015700 for Punjab National Bank – DIBRUGARH, 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 – PUNB0015700 | Yes – PUNB0015700 | Yes – PUNB0015700 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dibrugarh 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 DIBRUGARH branch, the IFSC PUNB0015700 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 Dibrugarh branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – DIBRUGARH, the IFSC PUNB0015700 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 Dibrugarh 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 PUNB0015700
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0015700
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DIBRUGARH 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 PUNB0015700 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 Dibrugarh branch sits at GOENKA MARKET, DIBRUGARH. If you are travelling from outside Dibrugarh, 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 PUNB0015700 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0015700
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 – DIBRUGARH, 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:
PUNB0015700. - 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.
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 Dibrugarh branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0015700, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0015700 for Punjab National Bank – DIBRUGARH, 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 BankDibrugarh Branch
GOENKA MARKET, DIBRUGARH
Dibrugarh, Assam
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0015700
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PUNB0015700 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0015700 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 Dibrugarh branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Dibrugarh branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Dibrugarh branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Dibrugarh branch is PUNB0015700. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Dibrugarh as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0015700, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0015700 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Dibrugarh reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0015700 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0015700 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Punjab National Bank Dibrugarh branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Dibrugarh branch is located at GOENKA MARKET, DIBRUGARH, Dibrugarh, Assam.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0015700 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, DIBRUGARH branch, in DIBRUGARH, ASSAM. 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.


