PUNBBranch Code: 696700

Punjab National Bank IFSC Code

C CHEST ARA CHOWK Branch, ARRAH BIHAR, ARRAH BIHAR, BIHAR

Primary IFSC Code

PUNB0696700

Banking information from our maintained dataset. Last Verified: 23 Sept 2026

The official Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) for Punjab National Bank, C CHEST ARA CHOWK branch in ARRAH BIHAR, BIHAR is PUNB0696700.

Branch Fact Sheet & Electronic Routing Details

Bank Name: Punjab National Bank
Branch Name: C CHEST ARA CHOWK
MICR Code: Not Assigned / Non-MICR
City / District: ARRAH BIHAR (ARRAH BIHAR)
State: BIHAR
Postal Pincode: N/A

Full Branch Address

ARA CHOWK VIR COMPLEX JAILROAD

Contact Details

Phone: Refer to Net Banking

How to Read IFSC Code: PUNB0696700

An Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) is a unique 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to identify bank branches for electronic payment systems.

PUNBBank Identifier

First 4 alphabetic characters identify Punjab National Bank.

0Control Character

5th character is always numeral '0', reserved for future use.

696700Branch Code

Last 6 alphanumeric characters identify the specific physical branch.

Payment Systems Supported by this IFSC Code

Payment System	Settlement Time	Minimum Amount	Availability	Ideal For
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)	Half-hourly batches	₹1 (No minimum)	24x7x365	Routine bills, small & medium transactions
RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)	Real-time instant	₹2,00,000	24x7x365	High-value urgent financial transfers
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)	Immediate	₹1 (Max ₹5 Lakh)	24x7x365	Instant mobile banking & emergency transfers

Both NEFT and RTGS operate around the clock in India. Always double check the 11-digit IFSC code and recipient account number before submitting your transfer.

Frequently Asked Questions: Punjab National Bank (PUNB0696700)

What is the IFSC Code for Punjab National Bank C CHEST ARA CHOWK branch?

The IFSC Code for Punjab National Bank C CHEST ARA CHOWK branch in ARRAH BIHAR, BIHAR is PUNB0696700. It is used for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS funds transfer.

What is the address of Punjab National Bank C CHEST ARA CHOWK branch?

The branch is located at: ARA CHOWK VIR COMPLEX JAILROAD, ARRAH BIHAR, BIHAR.

How to decipher the IFSC code PUNB0696700?

The first 4 characters 'PUNB' represent Punjab National Bank. The 5th character is '0' reserved for future use. The last 6 characters '696700' represent the specific C CHEST ARA CHOWK branch code.