Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch in SONEPAT, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0066100 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.
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, PUNB0066100 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 066100 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch in Sonepat. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, PUNB0066100.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0066100 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VPO GANAUR |
| City | Sonepat |
| District | Sonepat |
| State | Haryana |
About this branch
The branch is located at VPO GANAUR. It serves the Sonepat 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 PUNB0066100 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 GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0066100.
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 PUNB0066100, money simply cannot be routed to the GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0066100 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 PUNB0066100.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan 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 PUNB0066100
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0066100
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 PUNB0066100 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0066100 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN 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 PUNB0066100.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0066100
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 – GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0066100 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0066100 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 Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan
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 PUNB0066100:
- 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 GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN is still linked to IFSC PUNB0066100.
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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Punjab National Bank's GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch, the IFSC PUNB0066100 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan 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 PUNB0066100 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 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 PUNB0066100 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0066100
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 – GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN, 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:
PUNB0066100. - 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.
How to reach the Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch
The branch is located at VPO GANAUR, which puts it inside Sonepat, the broader Sonepat district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0066100 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC PUNB0066100 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0066100 for Punjab National Bank – GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan 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 PUNB0066100 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankGanaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan Branch
VPO GANAUR
Sonepat, Haryana
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0066100
Frequently asked questions
Does Punjab National Bank Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan 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 PUNB0066100 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0066100 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Punjab National Bank Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch is located at VPO GANAUR, Sonepat, Haryana.
Is IFSC PUNB0066100 the same for all accounts at Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0066100 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0066100 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0066100 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0066100 to send funds instantly.
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 Ganaur, Distt. Sonepat ,Haryan branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0066100 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, GANAUR, DISTT. SONEPAT ,HARYAN branch, in SONEPAT, HARYANA. 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.


