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MICR code 192051136 belongs to Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Chersoo branch in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The matching IFSC code is JAKA0CHERSO.
How to read MICR 192051136
192: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Pulwama.
051: the bank code, the same for every branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in cheque clearing.
136: 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 (JAKA0CHERSO 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 192051136 belong to?
Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Chersoo branch (Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 192051136?
JAKA0CHERSO.
What do the digits of 192051136 mean?
192 is the city code, 051 the bank code and 136 the branch code.
