MICR Code: 608019008

Bank: Indian Bank
IFSC Code: Idib000a024
MICR Code: 608019008
Address: 1, Shastri Hall Annamalai University Building608002
City: Cuddalore
District: Chidambaram
State: Tamil Nadu

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 608019008.

  • In this case first three codes 608 is city code and it represents city Cuddalore.
  • Next three characters 019 represents bank Indian Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 008 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 1, Shastri Hall Annamalai University Building608002.

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.