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  7. MICR: 678024005

MICR Code: 678024005

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0426000
MICR Code: 678024005
Address: Ram Arcade Opp. Barath Mata High School
City: Chandranagar
District: Palakkad
State: Kerala

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 678024005.

  • In this case first three codes 678 is city code and it represents city Chandranagar.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ram Arcade Opp. Barath Mata High School.

How to find micr code (for example 678024005) from bank account number?

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.