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  6. Avvalshanmuagam Salai Chennai
  7. MICR: 600024049

MICR Code: 600024049

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0618000
MICR Code: 600024049
Address: Dav School Gopalapuram
City: Avvalshanmuagam Salai Chennai
District: Chennai
State: Tamil Nadu

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 600024049.

  • In this case first three codes 600 is city code and it represents city Avvalshanmuagam Salai Chennai.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 049 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dav School Gopalapuram.

How to find micr code (for example 600024049) 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.