This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, KHARADI branch in PUNE. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0663000 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Punjab National Bank at the KHARADI location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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, PUNB0663000 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's KHARADI branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 663000 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Kharadi branch in Pune, Maharashtra is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0663000 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kharadi |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0663000 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT |
| City | Pune |
| District | Thite Nagar, Opp Hp Petrol Pump |
| State | Maharashtra |
About the Kharadi branch
The Kharadi branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code PUNB0663000 is used.
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 KHARADI of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0663000 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 PUNB0663000 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kharadi branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0663000 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 PUNB0663000.
Banking services available
The Kharadi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 PUNB0663000
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0663000
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 PUNB0663000 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0663000 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's KHARADI 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 PUNB0663000.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as KHARADI.
- 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 KHARADI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's KHARADI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0663000 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 – KHARADI, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0663000 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 Kharadi
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 PUNB0663000:
- 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 KHARADI is still linked to IFSC PUNB0663000.
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 PUNB0663000
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 – KHARADI is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0663000. 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 PUNB0663000 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0663000
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KHARADI 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 PUNB0663000 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 Kharadi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0663000 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 – KHARADI:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0663000 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 KHARADI 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 Kharadi branch sits at S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT. 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 PUNB0663000 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0663000 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 PUNB0663000 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kharadi 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 PUNB0663000 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankKharadi Branch
S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT
Pune, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0663000
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Kharadi branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Kharadi branch is PUNB0663000. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Punjab National Bank Kharadi branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Kharadi branch is located at S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT, Pune, Maharashtra.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0663000 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Kharadi reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC PUNB0663000 the same for all accounts at Kharadi branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0663000 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Kharadi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Kharadi branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Kharadi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0663000, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0663000 belongs to Punjab National Bank's KHARADI branch, located at S NO 22/1 , SHIV SHAKIT APPARTMENT 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.


