MICR Code: 736093502

Bank: The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Wbsc0000040
MICR Code: 736093502
Address: Po Alipurduar, Near Chowpathi, Dist. Jalpaiguri
City: Jalpaiguri
District: Alipurduar
State: West Bengal

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 736093502.

  • In this case first three codes 736 is city code and it represents city Jalpaiguri.
  • Next three characters 093 represents bank The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Po Alipurduar, Near Chowpathi, Dist. Jalpaiguri.

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.