STUDENT CONCESSIONAL PASSES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2011-12 BMTC will be commencing the issue of Student concessional

passes for the academic year 2011-12 on a staggered basis(in tune with the academic calendar ) from 4th of June 2011 The Pass issue time table is as below Category of pass Primary & Secondary and High school I & II PUC course Degree, Professional, Technical & Medical and Evening college & other courses The main features are as below :

Date of commencing the pass issue From 4th June 2011 From 10th June 2011 From 5th July 2011

Free passes to Primary and Secondary level students i.e. from class-I to class-VII will be issued. However a some of Rs.70/- is collected towards service charge, Insurance and IT fee put together. 25% additional concession on the rates of Student concessional passes is given to Higher secondary Girl students. Keeping in view, the academic calendar of PUC students, passes will be issued for the period June to March instead of July to April as done earlier. Keeping in view, the recommendation of the Karnataka Industrial training Department and the academic calendar, students pursuing ITI, Diploma and other Professional courses like Nursing, B.Ed, D.Ed etc will be issued concessional passes for 12 months period from July to June Provision is made for extension of concession pass facility by one month to Central syllabus students on production of necessary documents on payment of one months prescribed fee. Travel As you Like passes: These passes are for the convenience of the students who require to undertake education related travel to places other than Educational institution. BMTC through these passes offers travel facilities and additional facilities on par with Monthly commuter passholders at 50% of the normal rate. These passes are available in two categories i.e. Black Board only and All Non-AC category. Apart from these special categories, passes for 5 and 10 months for all category of students from PUC and above including Professional, Technical, Medical are issued.

The revised rates of different categories of student concessional passes for the year 2011-12 are as below :

Sl.No. Category

Period 10 months

Previous rate Revised rate Free Free

Service charge * Rs.70

Total pass rate Rs.70

1.

Primary& Secondary students

(one month extension in case of central syllabus students will be extended on expiry of 10 months pass period through stamping of the passes )

Higher secondary school students 2 1. 2. Boys Girls 5 months 3 College students (including PUC , Degree & Professional) 10 months Rs.1000 12 months ** 5months 4 Tech & Medical Students 10 months Rs.1300 12 months Professional Courses (ITI,Diploma, Nursing, B.Ed, D.Ed etc) 6 months 12 months Rs.1250 Rs.550 Rs.1100 Rs.1320 Rs.700 Rs.1400 Rs.1680 Rs.675 Rs.1350 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.620 Rs.1170 Rs.1390 Rs.770 Rs.1470 Rs.1750 Rs.745 Rs.1420 10 months Rs .600 Rs.425 Rs.700 Rs.525 Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.770 Rs.595

5 months 6 Evening college students 10 months Rs.1300 12 months

Rs.700 Rs.1400 Rs.1680

Rs.70 Rs.70 Rs.70

Rs.770 Rs.1470 Rs.1750

Note : * Service charge of Rs.70/- which includes a processing fee of Rs.50/-, an insurance fee of Rs.10/- and Information technology induction fee of Rs.10/- is collected per pass apart from the basic price of each pass. ** 12 month pass facility is extended to students pursuing courses beyond Pre-university. The Revised rates of Travel As You Like passes are as below :
Category Including Rs.70/- Service fee * 5 months 10 months 12 months

Category Black board Red board/Pushpak / Suvarna

Including Rs.70/- Service fee * Rs.1320/Rs.1720/Rs.2570/Rs.3370/Rs.3070/Rs.4420/-

Service charge of Rs.70/- including Rs.50/- Processing fee, Rs.10/- Insurance fee and Rs.10/Information Technology fee. The Travel As You Like pass fluctuate with the rates of Monthly commuter passes. Pass Distribution centers: To make the passes easily accessible to students in their own neighborhood, BMTC will be operating 31 distribution centers spread across the city and surrounding areas under the direct control of Divisional Traffic Officer, Kempegowda Bus Station. They are as listed below : Sl.No Pass Issue counters 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 31 Kempegowda Bus Station Shivajinagar Bus Station Shanthinagar Bus Station BMTC Indiranagar Depot Domlur Bus Station Jeevanbhimanagar Bus Station K.R.Puram Bus Station Kalyanagar Bus Station BMTC RT Nagar Depot Basaveshwaranagar Bus Station Vijayanagar Bus Station Chandra Layout B.S. MCTC Bus Station Kumarswamy Layout Bus Station Kengeri Bus Station Yeshwanthpura TTMC 33 Banashankari TTMC PASS Issue timings : Student concessional passes are issued between 08:00 am and 05:00 pm at all the above centers on all days except Sundays and General Holidays. Sl.No 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 Pass Issue counters Neelasandra Bus Station Hampinagar Bus Station Nandini Layout B.S. Nelamangala B.S. Chowdeshwari Bus station (Mattikere) Vidyaranyapura Bus Station Yelahankar 5th phase Rajajinagar 1st block Malleshwaram Bus Station Jayangar TTMC Channammankere accukattu BTM layout Bus station Electronic city Depot-19 Koramangala TTMC KR Market Kadugodi

Pre-printed application forms are made available at enquiry counters of all major Bus Stations free of cost. Photocopies of applications/paper cutting copy/typed applications/downloaded copies from website are all honoured. Procedure for obtaining Student concessional pass : 1. Applications duly filled and attested by the Head of the Educational Institutions along with tuition fee receipt are accepted. . 2. From-To destination and change over place to be mentioned legibly/clearly. 3. Production of tuition fee receipt for the current year for verification at the fee remittance counter is a must. 4. Production of ID card issued by Education Institution necessary. 5. Prescribed fee accepted only in cash. DD/Cheques etc are not accepted. 6. The above formalities need to be completed even at the time of renewal of 5 months passes. Note :

Obtaining of one time pass for the whole academic year is recommended to avoid inconvenience and multiple payment of service charge of Rs.70/- per pass issue. Improperly filled applications, non-production of tuition fee receipt for the current year attracts rejection. All other conditions governing issue of Student concessional passes remain unaltered At the time of receipt of pass, ensure proper entry of personal details such as name, class, from-to, via place, etc before leaving the pass counter to avoid later inconvenience to the pass holder

Period of Issue : To avoid inconvenience from unnecessary rush and crowding at the counters, the period of pass issue is spread over a period of three months.