Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD branch, located in GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0370500. 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 PUNB0370500 for Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD — 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 – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD is PUNB0370500. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 370500 map to this branch in GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0370500 for all electronic settlement.
Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch overview
Located at JINDAL NAGAR KHERA PILKHUWA, the Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0370500 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0370500 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | JINDAL NAGAR KHERA PILKHUWA |
| City | Ghaziabad |
| District | Ghaziabad |
| 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 JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0370500 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 PUNB0370500 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 PUNB0370500 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0370500
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 PUNB0370500 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD using IFSC PUNB0370500
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 PUNB0370500, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0370500
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 – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0370500 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0370500 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 PUNB0370500 for Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, 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 – PUNB0370500 | Yes – PUNB0370500 | Yes – PUNB0370500 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad 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 JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD branch, the IFSC PUNB0370500 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 Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, the IFSC PUNB0370500 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad 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 PUNB0370500
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0370500
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD 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 PUNB0370500 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 Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch
The branch is located at JINDAL NAGAR KHERA PILKHUWA, which puts it inside Ghaziabad, the broader Ghaziabad district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0370500 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 PUNB0370500 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0370500
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 – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, 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:
PUNB0370500. - 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 Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad 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 PUNB0370500 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0370500 for Punjab National Bank – JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD, 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 BankJindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad Branch
JINDAL NAGAR KHERA PILKHUWA
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0370500
Frequently asked questions
Where is Punjab National Bank Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch is located at JINDAL NAGAR KHERA PILKHUWA, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Is IFSC PUNB0370500 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0370500 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch is PUNB0370500. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0370500 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0370500 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0370500 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Jindal Nagar Distt.Ghaziabad reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0370500 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, JINDAL NAGAR DISTT.GHAZIABAD branch, in GHAZIABAD, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


