Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's JHANSA branch in JHANSA, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0984300 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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 – JHANSA is PUNB0984300. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 984300 map to this branch in JHANSA, HARYANA.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Jhansa branch in Jhansa. 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, PUNB0984300.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jhansa |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0984300 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118 |
| City | Jhansa |
| District | Kurukshetra |
| State | Haryana |
| Phone | 9215340094 |
Jhansa branch overview
Located at VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118, the Jhansa branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0984300 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 JHANSA branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0984300.
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 PUNB0984300, money simply cannot be routed to the JHANSA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jhansa branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0984300 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 PUNB0984300.
Banking services available
The Jhansa branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 9215340094.
- 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 PUNB0984300
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0984300
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 PUNB0984300 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0984300 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's JHANSA 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 PUNB0984300.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as JHANSA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0984300
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 – JHANSA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0984300 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – JHANSA, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0984300 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 PUNB0984300 for Punjab National Bank – JHANSA, 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 – PUNB0984300 | Yes – PUNB0984300 | Yes – PUNB0984300 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jhansa 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 JHANSA branch, the IFSC PUNB0984300 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.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0984300
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JHANSA 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 PUNB0984300 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 PUNB0984300 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jhansa branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – JHANSA:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0984300 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 JHANSA 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 Jhansa branch sits at VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118. If you are travelling from outside Jhansa, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9215340094 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 PUNB0984300 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0984300 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 PUNB0984300 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 9215340094.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Jhansa branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0984300, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankJhansa Branch
VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118
Jhansa, Haryana
Phone: 9215340094
IFSC: PUNB0984300
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Jhansa branch?
You can reach the branch at 9215340094 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0984300 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0984300 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC PUNB0984300 the same for all accounts at Jhansa branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0984300 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Jhansa branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Punjab National Bank Jhansa branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Jhansa branch is located at VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118, Jhansa, Haryana.
Does Punjab National Bank Jhansa branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 9215340094 to confirm.
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 Jhansa branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0984300 belongs to Punjab National Bank's JHANSA branch, located at VPO JHANSA KURUKSHETRA HARYANA 136118 in JHANSA, 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.


