Below are the complete branch details for Punjab National Bank, UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND branch, located in RUDRAPRAYAG ,UTTRAKHAND, UTTARAKHAND. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PUNB0748000. 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 PUNB0748000 for Punjab National Bank – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND is PUNB0748000. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 748000 map to this branch in RUDRAPRAYAG ,UTTRAKHAND, UTTARAKHAND.
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch — IFSC PUNB0748000 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Rudraprayag ,Uttrakhand, Uttarakhand.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ukhimath, Uttrakhand |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0748000 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE |
| City | Rudraprayag ,Uttrakhand |
| District | Thana,Uhkimath,Distt Rudraprayag, Uttrakhand |
| State | Uttarakhand |
Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch overview
Located at MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE, the Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0748000 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0748000.
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 PUNB0748000, money simply cannot be routed to the UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND, the IFSC PUNB0748000 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 Ukhimath, Uttrakhand 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 PUNB0748000
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0748000
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 PUNB0748000 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND using IFSC PUNB0748000
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 PUNB0748000, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0748000
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 – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0748000 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0748000 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 PUNB0748000 for Punjab National Bank – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND, 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 – PUNB0748000 | Yes – PUNB0748000 | Yes – PUNB0748000 |
For most retail customers crediting the Ukhimath, Uttrakhand 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 PUNB0748000
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 – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0748000. 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 PUNB0748000 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ukhimath, Uttrakhand 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 PUNB0748000 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0748000 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 – UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0748000 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 UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND 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 Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch sits at MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE. If you are travelling from outside Rudraprayag ,Uttrakhand, 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 PUNB0748000 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0748000 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 PUNB0748000 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 Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0748000, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankUkhimath, Uttrakhand Branch
MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE
Rudraprayag ,Uttrakhand, Uttarakhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0748000
Frequently asked questions
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 Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch but serve different purposes.
Does Punjab National Bank Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Is IFSC PUNB0748000 the same for all accounts at Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0748000 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0748000 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0748000 to send funds instantly.
Where is Punjab National Bank Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch is located at MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE, Rudraprayag ,Uttrakhand, Uttarakhand.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Ukhimath, Uttrakhand branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0748000 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Ukhimath, Uttrakhand reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0748000 belongs to Punjab National Bank's UKHIMATH, UTTRAKHAND branch, located at MAIN MARKET ,NR TEHSIL OFF,IN FRONT OF POLICE in RUDRAPRAYAG ,UTTRAKHAND, UTTARAKHAND. 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.


