Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P branch, located in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0139400. 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 PUNB0139400 for Punjab National Bank – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P — 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 DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P branch, the IFSC PUNB0139400 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 139400 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch in Pune, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0139400 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at 95/A HARI SADAN VIJAY LAXMI APTT. It serves the Pune region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Punjab National Bank. The IFSC PUNB0139400 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0139400 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 95/A HARI SADAN VIJAY LAXMI APTT |
| City | Pune |
| District | Prabhat Road Pune |
| State | Maharashtra |
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 DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0139400.
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 PUNB0139400, money simply cannot be routed to the DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P 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 PUNB0139400 and the account number together uniquely identify the Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0139400
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 PUNB0139400 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P using IFSC PUNB0139400
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 PUNB0139400, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0139400
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 – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0139400 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0139400 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 Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P
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 PUNB0139400:
- 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 DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P is still linked to IFSC PUNB0139400.
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 PUNB0139400
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 – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0139400. 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 PUNB0139400 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P, the IFSC PUNB0139400 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 Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P 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 PUNB0139400
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0139400
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P 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 PUNB0139400 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.
Reaching the branch
The Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch sits at 95/A HARI SADAN VIJAY LAXMI APTT. If you are travelling from outside Pune, 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 PUNB0139400 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 – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0139400 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 DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P 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.
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 Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0139400, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0139400 for Punjab National Bank – DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P, 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 BankDeccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P Branch
95/A HARI SADAN VIJAY LAXMI APTT
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0139400
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Punjab National Bank Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0139400, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0139400 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch is PUNB0139400. 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 Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0139400 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0139400 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC PUNB0139400 the same for all accounts at Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0139400 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Punjab National Bank Deccan Gymkhana Pune, Distt. P 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 PUNB0139400 belongs to Punjab National Bank's DECCAN GYMKHANA PUNE, DISTT. P branch, located at 95/A HARI SADAN VIJAY LAXMI APTT in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


