Apply In-Person:

1. Go to your area local Electricity office personally and consult with the authority for your need. They will suggest you with the correct main/division office to contact and apply for Electricity (EB) connection.
2. Please use the below links to get contact details of respective division / Sub division:  Link for NBPDCL and Link for SBPDCL
3. Go to the respective office (Sub division) and meet the respective authority with the available documents. On their advice, collect the form and initiate the process to apply.
4. Collect the form from the office or download it from the link: Link
5. Once the application is filled submit it along with required document to the concerned authorities at the respective office. (Must include licensed electrical contractor intended to do wiring)
6. Authorities will verify the submitted documents; if all the documents are in place then authorities will advise the customer to pay the fee for this procedure.
7. Once the payment is made, a receipt will be issued to the applicant. Keep it safe for future reference.
8. This application will be subjected for internal processing and a technician will inspect the premises on a scheduled date at the presence of applicant.
9. On satisfactory inspection in all respect by the officials payment has to be done accordingly.
10. After payment, connection will be effected according to consumer’s application.

• Application form: Link
• Photograph *(.jpg .jpeg)(Max Size 50KB)
• Signature *(.jpg .jpeg)(Max Size 30KB)
• Address Proof *(.pdf) (Any one: Passport, Voter ID, Ration card, Aadhar Card, Permanent Driving License)
• Identity Proof *(.pdf) (Any one: Aadhar card, PAN card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport)
• Test Report by third party contractor *(.pdf)
• Municipal Tax (.pdf) or Letter Of Allotment (.pdf) or Copy Of House Registration (.pdf) or Others (if any) (.pdf)

North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. (NBPDCL)
Third Floor, Vidyut Bhawan
Bailey Road, Patna 800 001
Contact link: Link

South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd.
Second Floor, Vidyut Bhawan
Bailey Road, Patna 800 001
Contact link: Link

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

Link

The temporary connection will be available as long as the mentioned period by the applicant.

Link

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The date of availing the temporary supply may be got amended by the consumer, by applying to the authority who has issued the orders before the commencement date indicated in the order. However, any alternate date proposed shall commence within 15 days of the date of the first order.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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• Service category
• Select connection type
• Type of ownership
• Select service type
• Name of applicant
• Gender of applicant
• Name of Father/husband
• Proposed site Pincode
• Mobile number
• Address
• RS no.
• Area(Plot)
• Covered area
• Supply category
• Purpose
• Total load applied for (kW)
• Type of supply
• From date
• To date

A temporary electricity supply can help the applicant for both electricity and/or water providing utilities for construction or building work.

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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