Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU branch in PILANI, RAJASTHAN. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0689200 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 – PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU is PUNB0689200. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 689200 map to this branch in PILANI, RAJASTHAN.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch in Pilani. 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, PUNB0689200.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0689200 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR BHAGAT SINGH CIRCLE |
| City | Pilani |
| District | Pilani (distt- Jhunjhunu) Rajasthan |
| State | Rajasthan |
Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch overview
Located at NEAR BHAGAT SINGH CIRCLE, the Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0689200 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 PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0689200 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 PUNB0689200 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU, the IFSC PUNB0689200 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 Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu 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 PUNB0689200
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0689200
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 PUNB0689200 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU using IFSC PUNB0689200
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 PUNB0689200, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0689200 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU (IFSC PUNB0689200)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0689200 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu
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 PUNB0689200:
- 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 PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU is still linked to IFSC PUNB0689200.
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 PUNB0689200
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 – PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0689200. 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 PUNB0689200 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0689200
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU 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 PUNB0689200 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0689200 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0689200 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 PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU 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.
Reaching the branch
The Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch sits at NEAR BHAGAT SINGH CIRCLE. If you are travelling from outside Pilani, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC PUNB0689200 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0689200 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 PUNB0689200 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0689200, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankPilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu Branch
NEAR BHAGAT SINGH CIRCLE
Pilani, Rajasthan
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0689200
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PUNB0689200 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0689200 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch is PUNB0689200. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0689200 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0689200 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0689200 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Punjab National Bank Pilani ,Distt- Jhunjhunu branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0689200 belongs to Punjab National Bank's PILANI ,DISTT- JHUNJHUNU branch, located at NEAR BHAGAT SINGH CIRCLE in PILANI, 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.


