Punjab National Bank (PNB)

Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank (PNB) was established by Lala Lajpat Rai in 1895 in Lahore. It is the second largest public sector commercial bank in India with about 4500 branches and offices throughout the country. It serves nearly 3.5 crore customers woth wide array of services .

Services

Some of the services offered by PNB are:

• Corporate banking
• Personal banking
• Industrial finance
• Agricultural finance
• Financing of trade
• International banking

Punjab National Bank has been ranked 38th amongst top 500 companies by The Economic Times. PNB has earned 9th position among top 50 trusted brands in India.Punjab National Bank India maintains relationship with more than 200 leading international banks world wide. PNB India has Rupee Drawing Arrangements with 15 exchange companies in UAE and 1 in Singapore.PNB OnlinePunjab National Bank of India is also a member of SWIFT and more than 150 PNB Branches are connected with terminals in Mumbai. It promotes "Any Time, Any Where Banking".

Internet Banking

The internet banking of Punjab National Bank is very comprehensive. The benefits of Internet basnking is available both for the Corporates and Individuals. It provides 24 hours, 365 days banking from the PC of the user. Online services available are:

• Account Access
• Furnishing all details of transactions and statement of account
• Online information of deposits, loans overdraft account etc.
• Online Payment
• Facility for railway reservation through IRCTC Payment Gateway Project
• Online Utility Bill Payment Services using which the users can pay their telephone, mobile, electricity, insurance and other bills anytime from anywhere from their desktop.

ATMs and Branches

Punjab National Bank Card user can buy goods and enable services from 45,000 merchant outlet in India and can withdraw cash from over 4500 ATMs with its own 450 ATMs.

The braanches of PNB has wide geogrophical reaach. It has branched virtually in whole part of India. Punjab National Bank has its Branches in all the 7 metropolitan and cosmopolitan cities in Inadi namely New Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. It even has its branches in small town in both urban as well as rural areas.

International Branches

The international branches of the bank include:

• Almaty
• Kazakhktan
• Shanghai
• China
• London
• Kabul
  

Punjab National Housing Loan

Any individual can avail Punjab National Bank Housing Loan for any of the following purpose:

• For House construction
• For purchasing house/ flat.
• For purchasing house/ flat from the original allottee, i.e. on first Power of Attorney basis.
• For carrying out repairs/ renovation/ additions/ alterations in the existing house.

Approximately 80% of the cost of project is sanctioned by PNB Housing Finance, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50 lac. In case of carrying out repairs/ renovation/ additions/ alterations in the existing house, the ceiling is Rs. 5 lac. The loan is available for a period of 5 years to 20 years or before the borrowers attain the age of 65.

Interest of Punjab National Bank Home Loan is charged on reducing balance and the amount to be sanctioned depends upon the repaying capability of the borrower.The following securities are required by the cell of PNB Housing Loan:

• Mortgage of property for which finance is being given.
• In case of purchase of house flat from housing board/ society where mortgage cannot be created immediately, a tripartite agreement shall be executed amongst the housing board/society, borrower and the Bank.
• In case of purchase of house/ flat on first power of attorney, additional security by way of mortgage of some other property or pledge of Bank's Fixed Deposit Receipt/ LIC policy/ Govt. securities has to be provided.
• Suitable third party guarantee acceptable to the Bank which may include guarantee from family members/ other relatives. PNB Mutual FundPNB Mutual Fund services are distributed under the scheme of Principal PNB Asset Management Company from its assigned branches.

Mutual Funds

The varieties of Punjab National Bank Mutual Fund are as under:

• Principal Growth Scheme
• Principal balanced Fund
• Principal Income Fund
• Principal Income Fund - Short Term Debt
• Principal Cash management Fund
• Principal Index Fund
• Principal government Securities Fund PNB

Office Addresses

Head Office

Punjab National BankStreet 7, Bhikaji Cama Place New Delhi 110066

India

Tel : 91-11-26102303

For ATM related queries

Punjab National Bank

ATM Card Centre, 5, Sansad Marg New Delhi - 110001

Tel : 91-11 - 23352019

24 hours toll free PNB Call Centre number1600 12 2222

Website : http://www.pnbindia.com/