Axis Bank MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code is a machine readable code used for processing and clearance of cheques. Axis Bank MICR code for Service Branch Chandigarh is a 9 digit code, in which first 3 digit represents the city code, next 3 digit to bank code and later 3 digit to branch code. 160211001 is the MICR code of Axis Bank for Service Branch Chandigarh branch. MICR code for Service Branch Chandigarh branch includes document type indicator, bank code, cheque number, etc. When a cheque goes for clearing, this code is read by a magnetic reader and then automatically sorted. MICR code for Axis Bank Service Branch Chandigarh is presented in the table alongside.
The MICR code 160211001 is used in RBI cheque clearing process to identify the branch Service Branch Chandigarh and Axis Bank bank for clearing processes. The MICR characters, which are printed using magnetic ink, are passed before a MICR reader. Initially the ink gets magnetized and when it is read, each character produces a unique waveform which can be easily identified. MICR code of Axis Bank is typically in either of these two font’s: E-138 and CMC-7.