Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch in KARNAL, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0183010 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.
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 JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch, the IFSC PUNB0183010 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 183010 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jundla-Distt Karnal |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0183010 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VPO JUNDLA,THL JUNDLA KARNAL ASSANDH ROAD 132036 |
| City | Karnal |
| District | Karnal |
| State | Haryana |
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Jundla-Distt Karnal branch in Karnal, Haryana is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0183010 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at VPO JUNDLA,THL JUNDLA KARNAL ASSANDH ROAD 132036. It serves the Karnal 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 PUNB0183010 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0183010 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 PUNB0183010 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0183010
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 PUNB0183010 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL using IFSC PUNB0183010
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 PUNB0183010, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0183010 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL (IFSC PUNB0183010)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0183010 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Jundla-Distt Karnal
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 PUNB0183010:
- 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 JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL is still linked to IFSC PUNB0183010.
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 JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch, the IFSC PUNB0183010 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 Jundla-Distt Karnal branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL, the IFSC PUNB0183010 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 Jundla-Distt Karnal 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 PUNB0183010
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 PUNB0183010 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jundla-Distt Karnal branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Jundla-Distt Karnal 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 PUNB0183010 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 – JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0183010 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 JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL 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 Jundla-Distt Karnal branch sits at VPO JUNDLA,THL JUNDLA KARNAL ASSANDH ROAD 132036. If you are travelling from outside Karnal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 PUNB0183010 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0183010 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 PUNB0183010 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 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 Jundla-Distt Karnal branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0183010, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankJundla-Distt Karnal Branch
VPO JUNDLA,THL JUNDLA KARNAL ASSANDH ROAD 132036
Karnal, Haryana
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0183010
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PUNB0183010 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0183010 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Jundla-Distt Karnal branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Jundla-Distt Karnal branch is PUNB0183010. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0183010 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Jundla-Distt Karnal reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Punjab National Bank Jundla-Distt Karnal branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0183010 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0183010 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Jundla-Distt Karnal as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0183010, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Jundla-Distt Karnal branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Jundla-Distt Karnal branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0183010 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, JUNDLA-DISTT KARNAL branch, in KARNAL, HARYANA. 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.


