This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, B N REDDY NAGAR branch in HYDERABAD. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0945700 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Punjab National Bank at the B N REDDY NAGAR location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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 – B N REDDY NAGAR is PUNB0945700. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 945700 map to this branch in HYDERABAD, TELANGANA.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the B N Reddy Nagar branch in Hyderabad. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, PUNB0945700.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | B N Reddy Nagar |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0945700 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MUNICIPAL NO 8-6-721/MR/14/FF ABOVE LUCID DIAGNOSTICS SAGAR ROAD TL HYDER 500070 |
| City | Hyderabad |
| District | Hyderabad |
| State | Telangana |
| STD Code | 11 |
| Phone | 23718172 |
About this branch
The branch is located at MUNICIPAL NO 8-6-721/MR/14/FF ABOVE LUCID DIAGNOSTICS SAGAR ROAD TL HYDER 500070. It serves the Hyderabad region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Punjab National Bank. The IFSC PUNB0945700 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 B N REDDY NAGAR branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0945700.
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 PUNB0945700, money simply cannot be routed to the B N REDDY NAGAR branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the B N Reddy Nagar branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – B N REDDY NAGAR, the IFSC PUNB0945700 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 B N Reddy 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 PUNB0945700
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0945700
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 PUNB0945700 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, B N REDDY NAGAR using IFSC PUNB0945700
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 PUNB0945700, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – B N REDDY 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 B N REDDY NAGAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's B N REDDY NAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0945700 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank B N REDDY NAGAR (IFSC PUNB0945700)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0945700 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the B N REDDY NAGAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0945700 for Punjab National Bank – B N REDDY NAGAR, 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 – PUNB0945700 | Yes – PUNB0945700 | Yes – PUNB0945700 |
For most retail customers crediting the B N Reddy Nagar 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.
UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0945700
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 – B N REDDY NAGAR is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0945700. 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 PUNB0945700 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0945700
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the B N REDDY 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 PUNB0945700 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.
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 PUNB0945700 and the account number together uniquely identify the B N Reddy Nagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0945700
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 – B N REDDY NAGAR, 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:
PUNB0945700. - 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.
How to reach the B N Reddy Nagar branch
The branch is located at MUNICIPAL NO 8-6-721/MR/14/FF ABOVE LUCID DIAGNOSTICS SAGAR ROAD TL HYDER 500070, which puts it inside Hyderabad, the broader Hyderabad district, and the state of Telangana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank B N Reddy Nagar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0945700 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 11-23718172 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 PUNB0945700 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0945700 for Punjab National Bank – B N REDDY 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 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 B N Reddy Nagar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0945700, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankB N Reddy Nagar Branch
MUNICIPAL NO 8-6-721/MR/14/FF ABOVE LUCID DIAGNOSTICS SAGAR ROAD TL HYDER 500070
Hyderabad, Telangana
Phone: 11-23718172
IFSC: PUNB0945700
Frequently asked questions
Where is Punjab National Bank B N Reddy Nagar branch located?
Punjab National Bank's B N Reddy Nagar branch is located at MUNICIPAL NO 8-6-721/MR/14/FF ABOVE LUCID DIAGNOSTICS SAGAR ROAD TL HYDER 500070, Hyderabad, Telangana.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0945700 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – B N Reddy Nagar reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0945700 the same for all accounts at B N Reddy Nagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0945700 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's B N Reddy Nagar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank B N Reddy Nagar branch?
You can reach the branch at 11-23718172 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Punjab National Bank B N Reddy Nagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0945700, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC PUNB0945700 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0945700 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0945700 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, B N REDDY NAGAR branch, in HYDERABAD, TELANGANA. 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.


