What is BMTC Student Pass?
BMTC Student Pass is a special travel pass issued by the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) for students in Bengaluru. This pass allows students to travel on BMTC buses at a concessional rate or even for free, depending on the scheme. It’s designed to make commuting easier and more affordable for students attending schools, colleges, and universities in the city. The pass can be applied for online through the Seva Sindhu portal or at Bangalore One centers, and it requires verification from the student’s educational institution before issuance.
Price of BMTC Student Pass:
| BMTC Student Bus Pass Category | BMTC Student Pass Price in Rupees |
| Primary School Bus Pass | 150 |
| High School Bus Pass | 550 |
| College Student Pass | 750 |
| PUC Students | 1630 |
| Technical / Medical Student Bus Pass | 1300 |
| Degree & Professional course Students | 1830 |
| Evening/ PHD College Student Bus Pass | 1630 |
| SC/ST Student Pass | 150 |
How to apply BMTC Student Pass Online:
- Students must submit their bus pass applications online
- Official portal: https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in
- BMTC Student Pass Application: https://sevasindhuservices.karnataka.gov.in/loginWindow.do
- Registration:
- Login using Aadhaar number on Seva Sindhu
- You’ll receive a username and password
- Use these credentials to apply for the pass
How to apply BMTC Student Pass Offline:
- Visit Bangalore One center
- Staff will assist with application
- Service fee: Rs. 30/-
Verification & Approval Process:
- Your application will be verified by:
- Your educational institution
- BMTC officials
- Status outcomes:
- If approved: Proceed to pass collection
- If rejected: Resubmit with correct documents
BMTC Bus Pass Collection Process:
For approved applications:
- Login to Seva Sindhu portal
- Choose:
- Time slot
- B-1 Counter
- Visit selected counter
- Payment options:
- Cash
- Credit card
- Debit card
- UPI
Key Points to Remember:
- Keep your Aadhaar number ready
- Save your login credentials
- Maintain copies of all documents
- Note down application reference numbers
- Keep payment ready when visiting counters
- Follow timelines strictly
- Always carry student ID
Types of BMTC Student Pass: BMTC offers several types of student passes to cater to the diverse needs of students in Bengaluru. These include:
Regular Student Pass: This pass is for students attending regular schools, colleges, and universities. It allows unlimited travel on BMTC buses within the city for the academic year.
Route Change Pass: For students who need to change their travel route, BMTC offers a route change pass. This requires the student to visit the pass counter with their current pass and supporting documents.
Damaged Pass Replacement: If a student’s pass is damaged, they can get a replacement by visiting the pass counter with the damaged pass and paying a small fee.
These passes are designed to make commuting easier and more affordable for students, ensuring they have reliable access to education.
Useful links: BMTC Student Bus pass – https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/info-3/Student+Pass/en
Check out for complete information about BMTC on official website of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation. This post is for information purpose only. For other BMTC related bus updates check BMTC bus timings