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  3. Punjab National Bank
  4. Tamil Nadu
  5. Kattukottai
  6. Vadachennimalai Post Salem Dist
  7. MICR: 636024006

MICR Code: 636024006

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0166600
MICR Code: 636024006
Address: Cuddalore Main Road, Kattukottai
City: Vadachennimalai Post Salem Dist
District: Kattukottai
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 636024006.

  • In this case first three codes 636 is city code and it represents city Vadachennimalai Post Salem Dist.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Cuddalore Main Road, Kattukottai.

How to find micr code (for example 636024006) 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.