If you are searching for the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch in LUDHIANA, PUNJAB, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PUNB0086010. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PUNB0086010 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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, PUNB0086010 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 086010 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch in Ludhiana, Punjab is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0086010 for all electronic settlement.
About the Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch
The Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at OPP. MILK PLANT, FEROZEPUR ROAD 141001. 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 PUNB0086010 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0086010 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP. MILK PLANT, FEROZEPUR ROAD 141001 |
| City | Ludhiana |
| District | Ludhiana |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 161 |
| Phone | 5092873 |
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 LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0086010.
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 PUNB0086010, money simply cannot be routed to the LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0086010 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 PUNB0086010
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 PUNB0086010 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0086010 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD 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 PUNB0086010.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0086010
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 – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0086010 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD (IFSC PUNB0086010)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0086010 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0086010 for Punjab National Bank – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD, 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 – PUNB0086010 | Yes – PUNB0086010 | Yes – PUNB0086010 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road 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 PUNB0086010
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 – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0086010. 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 PUNB0086010 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD, the IFSC PUNB0086010 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.
Banking services available
The Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 161-5092873.
- 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 PUNB0086010
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road 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 PUNB0086010 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 Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch
The branch is located at OPP. MILK PLANT, FEROZEPUR ROAD 141001, which puts it inside Ludhiana, the broader Ludhiana district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0086010 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 161-5092873 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 PUNB0086010 and your account number.
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 – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0086010 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 LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road 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 PUNB0086010 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0086010 for Punjab National Bank – LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD, 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 BankLudhiana-Ferozepur Road Branch
OPP. MILK PLANT, FEROZEPUR ROAD 141001
Ludhiana, Punjab
Phone: 161-5092873
IFSC: PUNB0086010
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Punjab National Bank Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0086010, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Punjab National Bank Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 161-5092873 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0086010 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Where is Punjab National Bank Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch is located at OPP. MILK PLANT, FEROZEPUR ROAD 141001, Ludhiana, Punjab.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch is PUNB0086010. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0086010 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0086010 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0086010 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, LUDHIANA-FEROZEPUR ROAD branch, in LUDHIANA, PUNJAB. 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.


