MICR Code: 147121199
MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.
Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.
Let's decode MICR code 147121199.
- In this case first three codes 147 is city code and it represents city Patiala.
- Next three characters 121 represents bank Axis Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 199 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground Floor, Taqsim No. 2443, Khewat/ Khatuni No. 425/686 To 689, Village: Shergarh, Tehsil: Patran, District Patiala, Punjab, Pin 147105.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.