PUNB0057500 — Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-,
PUNB0057500 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-, branch, India, Chandigarh. MICR 160024021. NEFT yes, RTGS yes, IMPS yes.
| IFSC code | PUNB0057500 |
|---|---|
| Bank | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch | Chandigarh Sector-, |
| Address | SCO NO 26-27 SECTOR-16. CHANDIGARH |
| City | India |
| District | Chandigarh |
| State | Chandigarh |
| MICR code | 160024021 |
| SWIFT code | — |
| Phone | — |
| NEFT | Yes |
| RTGS | Yes |
| IMPS | Yes |
| UPI | Yes |
Source: Reserve Bank of India IFSC/MICR list, as compiled by the open-source Razorpay IFSC dataset (MIT licence), updated 08 Nov 2026. Always confirm the IFSC with your bank before sending money.
How to read IFSC PUNB0057500
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| PUNB | Bank code – Punjab National Bank |
| 0 | Fifth character, always zero (kept for future use) |
| 057500 | Branch code – Chandigarh Sector-,, India |
The MICR code 160024021 is printed at the bottom of cheques from this branch: 160 is the city code, 024 the bank code and 021 the branch code. MICR is used only for cheque clearing; online transfers need the IFSC.
Sending money to Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-,
Payments this branch can receive using IFSC PUNB0057500:
- NEFT – available 24×7, all days; RBI sets no minimum or maximum amount (your bank may set its own limit).
- RTGS – for ₹2 lakh and above, settled in real time, 24×7.
- IMPS – instant transfer 24×7, usually up to ₹5 lakh per transaction.
- UPI – accounts at this branch can be linked to UPI apps.
To pay someone here you need their account number, the account holder’s name and the IFSC PUNB0057500.
Questions about IFSC PUNB0057500
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-, branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-, branch (India, Chandigarh) is PUNB0057500.
What is the MICR code of Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-,?
The MICR code of this branch is 160024021.
Where is Punjab National Bank, Chandigarh Sector-, branch located?
The branch address is SCO NO 26-27 SECTOR-16. CHANDIGARH (Chandigarh).
Does PUNB0057500 support RTGS and NEFT?
NEFT: yes. RTGS: yes. IMPS: yes (as per the RBI list in our records).
Income tax refund not received?
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