Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL branch, located in KARNAL, HARYANA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0413700. 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 PUNB0413700 for Punjab National Bank – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL — 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, PUNB0413700 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 413700 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch in Karnal. 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, PUNB0413700.
About the Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch
The Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code PUNB0413700 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kunjpura Road, Karnal |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0413700 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL |
| City | Karnal |
| District | Karnal |
| State | Haryana |
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 KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0413700.
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 PUNB0413700, money simply cannot be routed to the KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL branch electronically.
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 PUNB0413700 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0413700
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 PUNB0413700 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL using IFSC PUNB0413700
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 PUNB0413700, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0413700
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 – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0413700 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL (IFSC PUNB0413700)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0413700 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0413700 for Punjab National Bank – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, 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 – PUNB0413700 | Yes – PUNB0413700 | Yes – PUNB0413700 |
For most retail customers crediting the Kunjpura Road, Karnal 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 PUNB0413700
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 – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0413700. 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 PUNB0413700 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0413700 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 PUNB0413700.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Kunjpura Road, 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 PUNB0413700
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kunjpura Road, 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 PUNB0413700 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.
How to reach the Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch
The branch is located at KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, which puts it inside Karnal, the broader Karnal district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0413700 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 PUNB0413700 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0413700
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 – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, 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:
PUNB0413700. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kunjpura Road, Karnal 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 PUNB0413700 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0413700 for Punjab National Bank – KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, 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 address & contact
Punjab National BankKunjpura Road, Karnal Branch
KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL
Karnal, Haryana
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0413700
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PUNB0413700 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0413700 to send funds instantly.
Does Punjab National Bank Kunjpura Road, 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.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0413700 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Kunjpura Road, Karnal reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0413700 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0413700 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch is PUNB0413700. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Punjab National Bank Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch is located at KUNJPURA ROAD, KARNAL, Karnal, Haryana.
Is IFSC PUNB0413700 the same for all accounts at Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0413700 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Kunjpura Road, Karnal branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0413700 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, KUNJPURA ROAD, 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.


