If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, SDC GURUGRAM branch in GURUGRAM, HARYANA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0953000. 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 SDC GURUGRAM branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0953000 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Punjab National Bank's SDC GURUGRAM branch, the IFSC PUNB0953000 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 953000 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sdc Gurugram |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0953000 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA |
| City | Gurugram |
| District | Gurugram |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 11 |
| Phone | 23718172 |
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Sdc Gurugram branch in Gurugram, Haryana is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0953000 for all electronic settlement.
Sdc Gurugram branch overview
Located at PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA, the Sdc Gurugram branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0953000 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 SDC GURUGRAM branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0953000.
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 PUNB0953000, money simply cannot be routed to the SDC GURUGRAM branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0953000
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 PUNB0953000 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0953000 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's SDC GURUGRAM 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PUNB0953000.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as SDC GURUGRAM.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SDC GURUGRAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's SDC GURUGRAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0953000 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 – SDC GURUGRAM, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0953000 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 PUNB0953000 for Punjab National Bank – SDC GURUGRAM, 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 – PUNB0953000 | Yes – PUNB0953000 | Yes – PUNB0953000 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sdc Gurugram 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 SDC GURUGRAM branch, the IFSC PUNB0953000 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 Sdc Gurugram branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0953000 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 PUNB0953000.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Sdc Gurugram 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 PUNB0953000
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Sdc Gurugram branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0953000 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sdc Gurugram 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 PUNB0953000 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.
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 – SDC GURUGRAM:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0953000 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 SDC GURUGRAM 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.
Reaching the branch
The Sdc Gurugram branch sits at PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA. If you are travelling from outside Gurugram, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 11-23718172 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 PUNB0953000 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0953000 for Punjab National Bank – SDC GURUGRAM, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Sdc Gurugram 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 PUNB0953000 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankSdc Gurugram Branch
PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA
Gurugram, Haryana
Phone: 11-23718172
IFSC: PUNB0953000
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Sdc Gurugram branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Sdc Gurugram branch is PUNB0953000. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PUNB0953000 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0953000 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC PUNB0953000 the same for all accounts at Sdc Gurugram branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0953000 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Sdc Gurugram branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Sdc Gurugram branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Sdc Gurugram as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0953000, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is Punjab National Bank Sdc Gurugram branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Sdc Gurugram branch is located at PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA, Gurugram, Haryana.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0953000 belongs to Punjab National Bank's SDC GURUGRAM branch, located at PLOT 5 SECTOR 32 INSTITUTIOBAL AREA in GURUGRAM, HARYANA. 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.


