Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch, located in JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0782800. 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 PUNB0782800 for Punjab National Bank – GOPAL PURA BY PASS — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, PUNB0782800 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 782800 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Gopal Pura By Pass branch in Jaipur. 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, PUNB0782800.
About this branch
The branch is located at SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME,. It serves the Jaipur 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 PUNB0782800 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Gopal Pura By Pass |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0782800 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME, |
| City | Jaipur |
| District | Gopal Pura By Pass |
| State | Rajasthan |
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 GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0782800.
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 PUNB0782800, money simply cannot be routed to the GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Gopal Pura By Pass branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0782800 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 PUNB0782800
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 PUNB0782800 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, GOPAL PURA BY PASS using IFSC PUNB0782800
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 PUNB0782800, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – GOPAL PURA BY PASS. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to GOPAL PURA BY PASS
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0782800 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 – GOPAL PURA BY PASS, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0782800 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Gopal Pura By Pass
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC PUNB0782800:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at GOPAL PURA BY PASS is still linked to IFSC PUNB0782800.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
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 GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch, the IFSC PUNB0782800 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 Gopal Pura By Pass branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – GOPAL PURA BY PASS, the IFSC PUNB0782800 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 Gopal Pura By Pass 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 PUNB0782800
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0782800
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GOPAL PURA BY PASS 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 PUNB0782800 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 Gopal Pura By Pass branch
The branch is located at SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME,, which puts it inside Jaipur, the broader Gopal Pura By Pass district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Gopal Pura By Pass branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0782800 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 PUNB0782800 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0782800
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 – GOPAL PURA BY PASS, 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:
PUNB0782800. - 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 Gopal Pura By Pass branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0782800, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0782800 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 PUNB0782800 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankGopal Pura By Pass Branch
SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME,
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0782800
Frequently asked questions
Where is Punjab National Bank Gopal Pura By Pass branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Gopal Pura By Pass branch is located at SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME,, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Is IFSC PUNB0782800 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0782800 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Gopal Pura By Pass branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0782800 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0782800 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Gopal Pura By Pass as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0782800, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Gopal Pura By Pass branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Gopal Pura By Pass branch is PUNB0782800. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0782800 belongs to Punjab National Bank's GOPAL PURA BY PASS branch, located at SHOP NO-3-4,10-B SCHEME, in JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN. 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.


