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Post-Successful Bidding Formalities of BDA E-Auction

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After being declared the highest bidder in the BDA e-auction, the following formalities must be
completed to secure ownership and finalize the registration of the allotted plot.

  1. Payment of 25% of Bid Value
    The successful bidder must remit 25% of the total bid amount (including the EMD) within
    the stipulated period mentioned in the BDA auction notice.
    Failure to make this payment within the timeline may lead to forfeiture of the bid.
  2. Submission of Documents & Acknowledgment
    The bidder must submit all required documents and payment receipts to the concerned
    BDA section and obtain an official acknowledgment confirming the submission.
  3. Follow-Up for Allotment Letter
    The bidder should continuously follow up with the BDA Allotment Team to collect the
    official Allotment Letter, which confirms the plot allotment in the bidder’s name.
  4. Initiate Bank Loan Process (if applicable)
    If the bidder intends to avail a bank loan, they should initiate the loan application
    immediately after receiving the allotment letter and coordinate with the bank for
    document submission and verification.
  5. File Submission to Deputy Secretary’s Caseworker
    All necessary documents, including the allotment letter, payment proofs, and ID
    documents, must be submitted to the respective Deputy Secretary (DS) caseworker, who
    will open a file for processing.
  6. Coordination Between Bank & BDA
    The bidder should coordinate closely with both the bank and the BDA caseworker to
    ensure smooth communication, document validation, and timely approvals during the
    loan and registration process.
  7. Follow-Up with Caseworker
    A thorough follow-up must be maintained with the assigned caseworker to monitor the
    progress of documentation, file movement, and internal verifications.
  8. Verification by Deputy Secretary
    Once the documentation is complete, the Deputy Secretary (Land Section) will verify all
    submitted documents, ensuring compliance with BDA’s legal and procedural norms.
  9. Sale Deed Drafting
    The sale deed must be drafted as per BDA’s official format and guidelines, incorporating
    accurate details such as plot number, bidder name, bid amount, and allotment reference.
  10. Encumbrance Certificate (EC) Generation
    Before registration, an Encumbrance Certificate (EC) should be generated and verified to
    confirm that the property is free of any legal encumbrances.
  11. Payment of Registration Fee
    The bidder must pay the applicable registration fee as prescribed by the Sub-Registrar
    Office (SRO) for property registration.
  12. Scheduling Registration Appointment
    In coordination with the BDA caseworker, the bidder should schedule an appointment
    with the respective Sub-Registrar Office for property registration.
  13. Execution of Sale Registration
    On the scheduled date, the bidder should visit the Sub-Registrar Office and execute the
    sale registration, completing the legal transfer of ownership.
  14. Post-Registration Formalities
    1. Apply for Updated Encumbrance Certificate (EC) to reflect the new ownership.
    2. Apply for e-Khata transfer in the bidder’s name.
    3. Apply for Possession Certificate through BDA confirming physical handover of
    the property.
    4. Make Property Tax Payment at the local municipal office or through the online
    portal to update ownership in civic records.

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