MICR Code: 180024017
Bank: Punjab National Bank |
IFSC Code: Punb0338600 |
MICR Code: 180024017 |
Address: 15 A/D, Gandhi Nagar |
City: Police Line Jammu |
District: Jammu |
State: Jammu And Kashmir |
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 180024017.
- In this case first three codes 180 is city code and it represents city Police Line Jammu.
- Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 017 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 15 A/D, Gandhi Nagar.
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.