The government of Karnataka has started the Online BMTC Bus Pass facility. They are initiating the BMTC Bus pass system, Honorable Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa. said that around 20 – 25 lakh BMTC passes were made in 365 days. Among these passes, 10 – 15 lakh are Student Passes.
After started this Big Experiment and launching online, it will reach everyone within 5 Working Days. The best thing about this service is if someone’s application form will reject. He will get all the information about the rejection through his registered mobile number or Email Address.
Significant changes are made from the last year to enhance the transport facility system. New Application MyBMTC Mobile App is introducing for the people to track the bus from their smart device. In the coming time, the government wants a smart card to be fully implemented for public transport by 2021.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
BMTC (Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation)
BMTC (Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation) has been made online in the last year, and people benefit from it. This is the first time when a BMTC pass is available online.
It includes all route passes, Airport route, Bangalore to airport route, and the Bangalore city route. The Transport Minister said that the students have to get the document verified by the school principal for all the school going students.
On the other hand, document verification is mandatory in the Senior Citizen Pass as well. Only after that, the people are eligible for the next round; the entire pass system is brought online.
How to apply for BMTC Bus Pass
BMTC smart bus pass card is a unique card where student names and photographs are available. Every bus pass has a different application number written on the receipt and the individual electronic bar code.
The bar code on the pass has all the information of the person related to the person’s source and destination. It includes all the necessary information in it like:
- Name of the Person
- Age
- Date of Birth
- Address
- Source Point
- Destination Point
- The validity of the card.
- Contact Details
Who can apply for the Bmtc Bus pass
Students or the people who don’t already have a pass or who’s pass validity is expired. You are also eligible for the new bus pass if your old bus pass is lost or damaged. Now you have to go through with the process again to create a new bus pass.
- You have first to Open your browser and type BMTC bus pass.
- Once you have click on the link, it will redirect you to the official website.
- Look for the Student Pass option on the homepage & click on it.
- Under “Apply for New Student pass,” Click on any of the options see below
- Up to 10th (State)
- CBSE/ICSE
- PUC
- Degree/Professional/Technical/Medical/Evening/PhD
- Special Schools
- Institutions
- The Next Step is to enter from any options like SAT/PU enrollment no or State board admission number. Both the numbers should be unique; otherwise, you will face problems forward.
- If you don’t have your admission number or if you have forgotten your admission number, you can request a new one at your institution.
- Enter your Institution details like school/ college/ In Which Year you are/ Etc.
- Once you have entered all the information correctly, you will receive OTP (One-time password) on your registered Mobile number or Email address.
- Now your application is successfully submitted.
After submitting the name, father’s name, date of birth, and other information, your recent photo will have to be uploaded on the portal.
- The PIN code, email, and mobile number should be mandatory, and all the information share should be correct and up to date about the pass, and details will be shared with BMTC.
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Check Status of your BMTC Bus pass
- Now once you have applied for the bus pass, the next thing is to check the status. To check the status, you have to visit the official website and check on Online Services.
- However, you will get a receipt when you have successfully submitted your application.
- You have to wait for approval from the institution/BMTC Office. (an official message will be sent to your registered email address/ mobile number)
- Visit the official website.
- Visit the Student pass option.
- Click on the check status of your application at the bottom of your screen.
- Bus pass Status.
- Enter the application number that you have received on your mobile number.
- After approval notification receives on your number, the Next step is to book an appointment.
- You have to go to the payment gateway and pay by debit, credit card, or net banking. After payment, a confirmation will be send through message and email.
How to Book Appointment for BMTC bus pass
You have to Book an Appointment by visiting the official website https://www.mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/english. You can apply for an appointment at any time within 24 hours.
On getting successful notification of approval next step is to book appointment. Enter all the necessary details on the website.
- On the website Enter your application number received on your mobile or email.
- Choose the date whenever you are free for the appointment.
- Make sure to check all your relevant information again.
- Click On Send OTP button.
- Enter OTP and your Appointment is now book.
After Schedule and reschedule, you have to visit the nearest BMTC office on a specific date mention in your receipt. There your digital signature and photograph will take to attach it with the pass.
At last collect your BMTC smart card from the counter.
Daily Student Bus pass Rate Chart
Below you can check all the rates, fare of Bus pass 2021.
| BMTC Student pass rate details. | ||||||
| Category | New Smart Card | Last year Smart card | ||||
| Pass Rath | Processing Fee |
Total | Pass Rate |
Processing Fee |
Total | |
| Primary | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| High School Girls Students | 400 | 200 | 600 | 400 | 170 | 570 |
| Sc/ST High School Girls Students | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| High School Boys Students | 600 | 200 | 800 | 600 | 170 | 770 |
| Sc/ST High School Boys students | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| PUC | 900 | 200 | 1100 | 900 | 170 | 1070 |
| PUC Sc/ST students | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| College Students Pass -Degree | 1100 | 200 | 1300 | 1100 | 170 | 1270 |
| SC/ST College Student Passes | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| Professional College Passes | 1150 | 200 | 1350 | 1150 | 170 | 1320 |
| SC/ST Professional Student Passes | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| Technical/Medical Students Pass | 1680 | 200 | 1880 | 1680 | 170 | 1850 |
| SC/ST Technical/Medical Student Passes | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
| Evening/PHD College Students Pass | 1480 | 200 | 1680 | 1480 | 170 | 1650 |
| SC/ST Evening/PHD College Student Passes | Free | 200 | 200 | Free | 170 | 170 |
Where I can find BMTC Counter Near me
A Passenger can find total of 92 Counters available in Karnataka region. These counter are operational for various factors like:
- BMTC appointment
- BMTC Problems
- Offices
- Monthly pass
- Correction or updation of Pass, etc
Further counters are divided into 6 divisions namely:
- West Division
- East Division
- South Division
- North Division
- Central Division
- North East Division
Central Division
The Central Division contains 3 main bus station such as Kempe Gowda Bus Station, N R Colony, Whitefield TTMC.
| Central Division | |
| Kempe Gowda Bus Station | 12 |
| N R Colony | 2 |
| Whitefield TTMC | 4 |
| Total | 18 |
North Division
In the North Division, there is 7 major Bus station like Yeshwanthpura TTMC, Nandhini Layout, Peenya (Basaveshwara Bus Stand), Malleshwaram Bus Stand, Vidyaranyapura Bus Stand, Yelahanka Old Town, Yelahanka Sattelite Town.
| North Division | |
| Yeshwanthpura TTMC | 4 |
| Nandhini Layout | 2 |
| Peenya (Basaveshwara Bus Stand) | 2 |
| Malleshwaram Bus Stand | 2 |
| Vidyaranyapura Bus Stand | 2 |
| Yelahanka Old Town | 4 |
| Yelahanka Sattalite Town | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
South Division
Shanthinagara TTMC, Sri Vidyanagara Bus Station, Isro Layout Bus Station, Banashankari TTMC, Jayanagara TTMC Bus stations are coming under South Division.
| South Division | |
| Shanthinagara TTMC | 8 |
| Sri Vidyanagara Bus Station | 2 |
| Isro Layout Bus Station | 2 |
| Banashankari TTMC | 6 |
| Jayanagara TTMC | 4 |
| Total | 22 |
East Division
The East is another Division which contains a total of 6 major Bus stations namely Shivajinagar Bus Station, Domlur TTMC, Electronic City Depot-19, Chandapura Depot-32, Koramangala TTMC, Bannerghatta TTMC.
| East Division | |
| Shivajinagara Bus Station | 4 |
| Domluru TTMC | 2 |
| Electronic City Depot-19 | 2 |
| Chandapura Depot-32 | 2 |
| Koramangala TTMC | 4 |
| Bannerghatta TTMC | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
West Division
The West side of Division contain 4 major bus station & the number of counters correspond to each bus station are:
| West Division | |
| Kengeri TTMC | 4 |
| MCTC Bus Station | 2 |
| Vijayanagara TTMC | 8 |
| Basaveshwara Nagara Bus Station | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
North East Division
The only Division that has one bus station is North East & the number of counters are:
| North East Division | |
| Kalyananagara | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
No, To get a pass you should be a student of a well-recognized govt or private school or college or some of the other govt institution. But for coaching going student, you have to apply for a normal pass.
Below you can find the list of rates for corresponding passes.
The govt. has launched many essential things for the benefit of the people. Similarly, there is an option to get pass online on the official website. You have to type or visit https://www.mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/. There you can see an option Online Pass. Click on it and follow the next instructions.
As per the information available on the website, students can make their bus pass till 28 February 2021. It is not an official announcement from the BMTC department but as per Last year records, the last date for bmtc bus pass 2021 will be around 28 Feb 2021. For more, you can check here last date bmtc bus pass.