Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, MAHENDERGARH branch, located in MAHINDER GARH, HARYANA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0074210. 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 PUNB0074210 for Punjab National Bank – MAHENDERGARH — 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, PUNB0074210 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's MAHENDERGARH branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 074210 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mahendergarh branch in Mahinder Garh. 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, PUNB0074210.
Mahendergarh branch overview
Located at OPP. I.T.I. MAHEDERGARH 123029, the Mahendergarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0074210 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mahendergarh |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0074210 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP. I.T.I. MAHEDERGARH 123029 |
| City | Mahinder Garh |
| District | Mahendragarh |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 1285 |
| Phone | 221571 |
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 MAHENDERGARH branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0074210.
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 PUNB0074210, money simply cannot be routed to the MAHENDERGARH 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 PUNB0074210 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mahendergarh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0074210
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 PUNB0074210 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0074210 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's MAHENDERGARH 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 PUNB0074210.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as MAHENDERGARH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0074210
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 – MAHENDERGARH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0074210 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – MAHENDERGARH, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0074210 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 Mahendergarh
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 PUNB0074210:
- 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 MAHENDERGARH is still linked to IFSC PUNB0074210.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0074210
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 – MAHENDERGARH is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0074210. 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 PUNB0074210 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mahendergarh branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – MAHENDERGARH, the IFSC PUNB0074210 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 Mahendergarh 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 PUNB0074210
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0074210
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MAHENDERGARH 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 PUNB0074210 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 Mahendergarh branch
The branch is located at OPP. I.T.I. MAHEDERGARH 123029, which puts it inside Mahinder Garh, the broader Mahendragarh district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Mahendergarh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0074210 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1285-221571 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 PUNB0074210 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0074210
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 – MAHENDERGARH, 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:
PUNB0074210. - 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 Mahendergarh 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 PUNB0074210 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0074210 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 PUNB0074210 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1285-221571.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankMahendergarh Branch
OPP. I.T.I. MAHEDERGARH 123029
Mahinder Garh, Haryana
Phone: 1285-221571
IFSC: PUNB0074210
Frequently asked questions
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 Mahendergarh branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Punjab National Bank Mahendergarh branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Mahendergarh branch is located at OPP. I.T.I. MAHEDERGARH 123029, Mahinder Garh, Haryana.
Is IFSC PUNB0074210 the same for all accounts at Mahendergarh branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0074210 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Mahendergarh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0074210 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Mahendergarh reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Punjab National Bank Mahendergarh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1285-221571 to confirm.
Is IFSC PUNB0074210 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0074210 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0074210 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, MAHENDERGARH branch, in MAHINDER GARH, 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.


