Cheque Truncation System (CTS)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 10, 2025

Definition

CTS stands for Cheque Truncation System. It is a system where physical cheques are converted into electronic images for faster processing.

Benefits

  • Reduces clearing time.
  • Minimizes fraud risk.
  • Improves efficiency in cheque clearing.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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