MICR Code: 142017052

Bank: Corporation Bank
IFSC Code: Corp0001877
MICR Code: 142017052
Address: Moga Road, Jagraon, Dist Ludhiana- 142026, Punjab
City: Ludhiana
District: Jagraon
State: Punjab

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 142017052.

  • In this case first three codes 142 is city code and it represents city Ludhiana.
  • Next three characters 017 represents bank Corporation Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 052 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Moga Road, Jagraon, Dist Ludhiana- 142026, Punjab.

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.