MICR Code: 737015003

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0008676
MICR Code: 737015003
Address: Canara Bank, Sikkim Manipal University, 5 Th Miles Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim -737102
City: East Sikkim
District: Tadong
State: Sikkim

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 737015003.

  • In this case first three codes 737 is city code and it represents city East Sikkim.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank, Sikkim Manipal University, 5 Th Miles Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim -737102.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.