IFSC Code of Punjab National Bank, Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp Branch, Madhya Pradesh

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP branch in RAJPUR, DISTT ASHOK NAGAR,MP, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0214400 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.

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 RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP branch, the IFSC PUNB0214400 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 214400 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 Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch in Rajpur, Distt Ashok Nagar,Mp, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0214400 for all electronic settlement.

About the Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch

The Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at VPO RAJPUR,. 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 PUNB0214400 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 RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0214400 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 PUNB0214400 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0214400

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 PUNB0214400 across all three.

NEFT to Punjab National Bank, RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP using IFSC PUNB0214400

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 PUNB0214400, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0214400 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 – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0214400 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 PUNB0214400 for Punjab National Bank – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp 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 PUNB0214400

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 – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0214400. 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 PUNB0214400 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0214400 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 PUNB0214400.

Banking services available

The Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp 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 PUNB0214400

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 PUNB0214400 and the account number together uniquely identify the Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp 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 Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp 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 PUNB0214400 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.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0214400

An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Punjab National Bank – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP, double-check for these issues:

• Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit 0, not the letter O. Read carefully.
• Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters: PUNB0214400.
• Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
• Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
• Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.

Reaching the branch

The Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch sits at VPO RAJPUR,. If you are travelling from outside Rajpur, Distt Ashok Nagar,Mp, 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 PUNB0214400 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0214400 for Punjab National Bank – RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP, 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 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 Rajpur, Distt. Ashok Nagar,Mp branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0214400, however, work 24x7.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: PUNB0214400 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, RAJPUR, DISTT. ASHOK NAGAR,MP branch, in RAJPUR, DISTT ASHOK NAGAR,MP, MADHYA PRADESH. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.