IFSC Code of Punjab National Bank, New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla Branch, Delhi

Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch, located in NEW DELHI, DELHI. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0017910. 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 PUNB0017910 for Punjab National Bank – NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.

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 NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch, the IFSC PUNB0017910 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 017910 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch in New Delhi, Delhi is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0017910 for all electronic settlement.

New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch overview

Located at HARSHA BHAWN, GRND FLR E BLOCK C.PLACE 110001, the New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0017910 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

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 NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0017910.

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 PUNB0017910, money simply cannot be routed to the NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0017910

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 PUNB0017910 across all three.

How to use IFSC PUNB0017910 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA 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 PUNB0017910.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA.
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 NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0017910 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0017910 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 New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla

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 PUNB0017910:

• 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 NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA is still linked to IFSC PUNB0017910.

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 PUNB0017910

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 – NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0017910. 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 PUNB0017910 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0017910 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 PUNB0017910.

Banking services available

The New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 11-23316777.

• 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 PUNB0017910

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 PUNB0017910 and the account number together uniquely identify the New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla 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 New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla 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 PUNB0017910 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 – NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA:

• The IFSC is exactly PUNB0017910 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 NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA 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.

How to reach the New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch

The branch is located at HARSHA BHAWN, GRND FLR E BLOCK C.PLACE 110001, which puts it inside New Delhi, the broader New Delhi district, and the state of Delhi. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0017910 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 11-23316777 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 PUNB0017910 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0017910 for Punjab National Bank – NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA, 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 New Delhi-a Block Connaught Pla 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 PUNB0017910 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code PUNB0017910 belongs to Punjab National Bank's NEW DELHI-A BLOCK CONNAUGHT PLA branch, located at HARSHA BHAWN, GRND FLR E BLOCK C.PLACE 110001 in NEW DELHI, DELHI. 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.