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    IFSC Code of Punjab National Bank, Philobari Branch, Assam

    Check IFSC code PUNB0967800 for Punjab National Bank, Philobari Branch, Doomd. Branch address, phone, MICR code and bank transfer details on a single page.

    If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, PHILOBARI branch in DOOMD, ASSAM, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0967800. 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 PHILOBARI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0967800 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, PUNB0967800 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's PHILOBARI branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 967800 = 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 Philobari branch in Doomd, Assam is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0967800 for all electronic settlement.

    About the Philobari branch

    The Philobari branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at PHILLOBARI TINALI OPPOSITE RAM MANDIR AS DOOMD 786160. 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 PUNB0967800 is used.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NamePunjab National Bank
    BranchPhilobari
    IFSC CodePUNB0967800
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch AddressPHILLOBARI TINALI OPPOSITE RAM MANDIR AS DOOMD 786160
    CityDoomd
    DistrictDoomd
    StateAssam
    STD Code11
    Phone23718172

    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 PHILOBARI of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0967800 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 PUNB0967800 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 PUNB0967800 and the account number together uniquely identify the Philobari branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

    How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0967800

    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 PUNB0967800 across all three.

    How to use IFSC PUNB0967800 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's PHILOBARI 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).

    1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
    2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
    3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PUNB0967800.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as PHILOBARI.
    5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

    RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0967800

    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 – PHILOBARI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0967800 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

    IMPS to Punjab National Bank PHILOBARI (IFSC PUNB0967800)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0967800 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PHILOBARI branch account within seconds.

    NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

    All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0967800 for Punjab National Bank – PHILOBARI, 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.

    ParameterNEFTRTGSIMPS
    Minimum amount₹1₹2,00,000₹1
    Maximum amountNo RBI capNo RBI cap₹5,00,000
    SettlementHalf-hourly batchesReal-timeReal-time
    Availability24x724x724x7
    Best forRoutine transfersHigh-value transfersUrgent small / mid transfers
    IFSC requiredYes – PUNB0967800Yes – PUNB0967800Yes – PUNB0967800

    For most retail customers crediting the Philobari 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 PHILOBARI branch, the IFSC PUNB0967800 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 Philobari branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0967800 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 PUNB0967800.

    Banking services available

    The Philobari branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 11-23718172.

    • 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 PUNB0967800

    Digital banking channels

    Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Philobari branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC PUNB0967800 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.

    How to reach the Philobari branch

    The branch is located at PHILLOBARI TINALI OPPOSITE RAM MANDIR AS DOOMD 786160, which puts it inside Doomd, the broader Doomd district, and the state of Assam. To plan your visit:

    1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Philobari branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0967800 should appear at the top of the results.
    2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 11-23718172 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
    3. 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 PUNB0967800 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 – PHILOBARI:

    • The IFSC is exactly PUNB0967800 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 PHILOBARI 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 Philobari branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0967800, however, work 24x7.

    Verifying IFSC PUNB0967800 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 PUNB0967800 by:

    • Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
    • Opening the passbook's first page.
    • Calling the branch directly on 11-23718172.
    • Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

    Branch address & contact

    Punjab National Bank
    Philobari Branch
    PHILLOBARI TINALI OPPOSITE RAM MANDIR AS DOOMD 786160
    Doomd, Assam
    Phone: 11-23718172
    IFSC: PUNB0967800

    Frequently asked questions

    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 Philobari branch but serve different purposes.

    How do I add Punjab National Bank Philobari as a beneficiary?

    Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0967800, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.

    Is IFSC PUNB0967800 the same for all accounts at Philobari branch?

    Yes. The IFSC PUNB0967800 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Philobari branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    Can I use IFSC PUNB0967800 for IMPS transfers?

    Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0967800 to send funds instantly.

    Is IFSC PUNB0967800 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC PUNB0967800 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    Does Punjab National Bank Philobari branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 11-23718172 to confirm.

    Summary

    The IFSC code PUNB0967800 belongs to Punjab National Bank's PHILOBARI branch, located at PHILLOBARI TINALI OPPOSITE RAM MANDIR AS DOOMD 786160 in DOOMD, ASSAM. 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.

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