MICR Code: 160072002

Bank: Development Credit Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Dcbl0000188
MICR Code: 160072002
Address: Scf-37, 1 St Floor, Phase 2, Near Gyan Jyoti School, Mohali - 160055
City: Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
District: Mohali
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 160072002.

  • In this case first three codes 160 is city code and it represents city Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
  • Next three characters 072 represents bank Development Credit Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Scf-37, 1 St Floor, Phase 2, Near Gyan Jyoti School, Mohali - 160055.

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.