IFSC Code of Punjab National Bank, Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh Branch, Rajasthan

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH branch in MALSISAR DISTT. HANUMANGARH, RAJASTHAN. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0211600 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 – MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH is PUNB0211600. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 211600 map to this branch in MALSISAR DISTT. HANUMANGARH, RAJASTHAN.

Branch details at a glance

Bank profile

Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch — IFSC PUNB0211600 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Malsisar Distt. Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.

Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch overview

Located at DISTT. HANUMANGARH, the Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0211600 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0211600 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 PUNB0211600 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 PUNB0211600

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 PUNB0211600 across all three.

How to use IFSC PUNB0211600 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PUNB0211600.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0211600 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Punjab National Bank MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH (IFSC PUNB0211600)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0211600 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh

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 PUNB0211600:

• 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 MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH is still linked to IFSC PUNB0211600.

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 MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH branch, the IFSC PUNB0211600 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 Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch

Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH, the IFSC PUNB0211600 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 Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh 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 PUNB0211600

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 PUNB0211600 and the account number together uniquely identify the Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC PUNB0211600

Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH 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 PUNB0211600 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0211600

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 – MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH, 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: PUNB0211600.
• 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.

How to reach the Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch

The branch is located at DISTT. HANUMANGARH, which puts it inside Malsisar Distt. Hanumangarh, the broader Malsisar Distt. Hanumangarh district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0211600 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 PUNB0211600 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0211600 for Punjab National Bank – MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Malsisar, Distt. Hanumangarh 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 PUNB0211600 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code PUNB0211600 belongs to Punjab National Bank's MALSISAR, DISTT. HANUMANGARH branch, located at DISTT. HANUMANGARH in MALSISAR DISTT. HANUMANGARH, RAJASTHAN. 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.