Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's RAATH branch in RAATH, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0752300 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 – RAATH is PUNB0752300. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 752300 map to this branch in RAATH, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Raath |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0752300 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OPP KRAY VIKRAY KENDRA JUGYANA |
| City | Raath |
| District | Ramlila Maidan |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Raath branch — IFSC PUNB0752300 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Raath, Uttar Pradesh.
About this branch
The branch is located at OPP KRAY VIKRAY KENDRA JUGYANA. It serves the Raath 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 PUNB0752300 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 RAATH branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0752300.
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 PUNB0752300, money simply cannot be routed to the RAATH branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0752300
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 PUNB0752300 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0752300 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's RAATH 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 PUNB0752300.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as RAATH.
- 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 RAATH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's RAATH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0752300 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 – RAATH, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0752300 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0752300 for Punjab National Bank – RAATH, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – PUNB0752300 | Yes – PUNB0752300 | Yes – PUNB0752300 |
For most retail customers crediting the Raath branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0752300
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 – RAATH is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0752300. 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 PUNB0752300 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Raath branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0752300 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 PUNB0752300.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Raath 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 PUNB0752300
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 PUNB0752300 and the account number together uniquely identify the Raath 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 Raath 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 PUNB0752300 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 – RAATH:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0752300 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 RAATH 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 Raath branch sits at OPP KRAY VIKRAY KENDRA JUGYANA. If you are travelling from outside Raath, 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 PUNB0752300 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0752300 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 PUNB0752300 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 Raath 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 PUNB0752300 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankRaath Branch
OPP KRAY VIKRAY KENDRA JUGYANA
Raath, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0752300
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PUNB0752300 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0752300 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Raath branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Raath branch is PUNB0752300. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PUNB0752300 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0752300 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC PUNB0752300 the same for all accounts at Raath branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0752300 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Raath branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Raath as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0752300, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Raath branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0752300 belongs to Punjab National Bank's RAATH branch, located at OPP KRAY VIKRAY KENDRA JUGYANA in RAATH, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


