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MICR code 335024042 belongs to Punjab National Bank, Pakkasarna branch in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan. The matching IFSC code is PUNB0033110.
How to read MICR 335024042
335: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Hanumangarh.
024: the bank code, the same for every branch of Punjab National Bank in cheque clearing.
042: 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 (PUNB0033110 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 335024042 belong to?
Punjab National Bank, Pakkasarna branch (Hanumangarh, Rajasthan).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 335024042?
PUNB0033110.
What do the digits of 335024042 mean?
335 is the city code, 024 the bank code and 042 the branch code.