MICR Code: 608002010

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0007846
MICR Code: 608002010
Address: Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu 608102
City: Cuddalore
District: C Mutlur
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 608002010.

  • In this case first three codes 608 is city code and it represents city Cuddalore.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 010 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu 608102.

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.