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MICR code 147016154

MICR code
147016154
Central Bank of India, Nabha
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Bank
Central Bank of India
Branch
Nabha
IFSC
CBIN0284682
Address
OPPOSITE COLLEGE STADIUM,NABHA
City
Patiala
District
Nabha
State
Punjab
City code
147
Bank code
016
Branch code
154
Branch page
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MICR code 147016154 belongs to Central Bank of India, Nabha branch in Patiala, Punjab. The matching IFSC code is CBIN0284682.

How to read MICR 147016154

  • 147: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Patiala.
  • 016: the bank code, the same for every branch of Central Bank of India in cheque clearing.
  • 154: the branch code within that city and bank.

The MICR is printed in magnetic ink at the bottom of every cheque leaf, between the cheque number and your account ID. Clearing houses read it under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to route the cheque to the right branch. It is not needed for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS or UPI, which use the IFSC (CBIN0284682 for this branch).

Before you deposit or write a cheque

  • Check that the MICR on the cheque matches the branch printed at the top of the leaf.
  • Use a CTS-2010 cheque; older formats are no longer cleared.
  • Write in blue or black ink and do not overwrite on the MICR band; changes can make the cheque bounce.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank does MICR 147016154 belong to?

Central Bank of India, Nabha branch (Patiala, Punjab).

What is the IFSC code for MICR 147016154?

CBIN0284682.

What do the digits of 147016154 mean?

147 is the city code, 016 the bank code and 154 the branch code.

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