About APDCL (Assam Power Distribution Company Limited)
Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) is a Government of Assam public sector undertaking incorporated in 2009. It is responsible for electricity distribution across the state, serving over 63 lakh consumers. Headquartered at Bijulee Bhawan, Paltanabazar, Guwahati, APDCL enables easy APDCL bill viewing and APDCL payment through its official website.
How to pay APDCL bill online on Bajaj Pay in 2026
Bajaj Finserv makes APDCL bill payment easy and convenient. It is also a safe and reliable platform and has several security checks in place. You can use this BBPS facility to safely pay electricity bills and execute other transactions. Moreover, you may score discounts and offers on paying your APDCL bill through the Bajaj Finserv Bajaj Pay platform.
Steps to make APDCL bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv
Here is how you can pay your APDCL electricity bill on the Bajaj Finserv website:
- Visit the Bajaj Finserv website
- Navigate to ‘ELECTRICITY BILL PAYMENT’ under the ‘PAYMENTS’ section and click on ‘PAY NOW’
- Select ‘Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd’ as your electricity board from the drop-down menu
- Enter your ‘CUSTOMER ID’ and click on ‘FETCH BILL’
- Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit card, debit card, UPI, and net banking
- After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details
Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW’
Steps to make APDCL bill payment on the Bajaj Finserv app
You can make APDCL electricity bill payment online on the Bajaj Finserv app by following these steps:
- Download the Bajaj Finserv app from the Google Play Store or App Store and install it on your device
- Open the app, log in, or register if you are a new user
- Under ‘PAYMENTS', go to ‘BILLS AND RECHARGES’ and select ‘ELECTRICITY’
- Choose ‘ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (APDCL)’ as your provider
- Enter your APDCL consumer number and your bill amount
- Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit cards, debit cards, and net banking
- After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details
- Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW’
You will receive a notification from Bajaj Finserv after successful payment.
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Benefits of making APDCL bill payment on Bajaj Finserv
Here are the benefits of making APDCL bill payment using the Bajaj Finserv Bajaj Pay platform:
- Quick and hassle-free
With the Bajaj Finserv Bajaj Pay platform, you can pay your APDCL bill quickly and effortlessly. - Safe and secure
Bajaj Finserv provides a safe and secure payment platform on Bajaj Pay. Your payment details are secure with the platform’s robust security measures. - Multiple payment options
The Bajaj Finserv Bajaj Pay platform offers multiple payment options, including debit card, credit card, net banking, e-wallet, and UPI. This allows you to choose the payment method that suits you best. - Instant confirmation
After making the payment, the platform immediately confirms the payment through an email and SMS.
APDCL late payment charges and surcharge details (2026)
It is recommended to pay your APDCL bill within the due date, else a late fee will be levied on the existing bill amount.
- 0.5% per month: For the first three months after the due date.
- Additional 0.5% per month: For every subsequent month after the initial three months.
- Maximum cap: The late payment surcharge cannot exceed 3% of the original bill amount.
Pay via Bajaj Pay before the due date to avoid these charges.
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How to register a complaint for a wrong APDCL electricity bill?
To register a complaint about a wrong/incorrect APDCL electricity bill, you can:
- Visit APDCL official website
- Go to the ‘CONSUMER SERVICES’ section and select ‘LODGE COMPLAINT.’
- Register your complaint with your consumer number and bill details.
- You can also contact APDCL customer care at 1912 or email helpdesk@apdcl.org.
- Alternatively, visit the nearest APDCL office with your bill for resolution.
APDCL Electricity Tariff Rates Per Unit in Assam (2026)
As of 2026, APDCL electricity rates for domestic consumers in Assam range from Rs. 3.35 per unit (Jeevan Dhara subsidized category) to Rs. 5.34 per unit at full cost. These tariff rates are fixed by the Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) and remain unchanged for FY 2026–27 as per the AERC tariff order issued in March 2026. Understanding these rates helps consumers estimate their APDCL bill accurately before proceeding with APDCL electricity bill payment.
Consumer Category | Consumption Slab | Tariff Rate (Per Unit) |
Jeevan Dhara (Subsidized) | Up to 30 units | Rs. 3.35 |
Domestic A | 0–120 units | Rs. 4.25 |
Domestic A | Above 120 units | Starts from Rs. 6.30 |
Domestic B | All slabs | Starts from Rs. 6.75 |
Commercial | All slabs | Starts from Rs. 8.94 |
Industrial (LT) | All slabs | Starts from Rs. 6.59 |
Agricultural | All slabs | Rs. 6.19 |
Note: Tariff rates are indicative and subject to applicable government subsidies, fixed charges, meter rent, and electricity duty as notified by AERC.
Checking the applicable tariff category helps consumers better manage their APDCL bill and plan timely APDCL electricity bill payment without surprises. You can also calculate electricity bill in Assam using APDCL bill calculator.
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Frequently asked questions
You will need your Consumer Number, registered mobile number, and bill details. You can also access the bill using your Bill Number or Installation Number via the APDCL portal, mobile app, or payment platforms like Bajaj Finserv.
Once the payment is successful, a digital receipt is generated instantly. You can download it from the payment confirmation page or check your registered email. Additionally, receipts can be accessed later through your transaction history on the APDCL portal or mobile app.
If payment fails or is not reflected, wait for 24 hours for automatic updates. If still unresolved, check your bank statement for debits, then contact APDCL customer care at 1912 or email to helpdesk@apdcl.org with your payment reference number for assistance.
Bajaj Finserv is one of the safest portals for electricity bill payment, with its advanced security mechanisms. It ensures safety of your money along with your personal credentials.
You can update your mobile number in the APDCL bill in the following manner:
- Go to APDCL'S official website
- Click on 'Update Mobile Number'
- Key in your consumer number
- Enter your mobile number and other credentials
- Click on 'Submit'
- Enter the OTP sent to your mobile number
- Verify the OTP
Your mobile number will get updated.
- Download the Bajaj Finserv app from the Google Play Store or App Store and install it on your device
- Open the app, log in, or register if you are a new user
- Under ‘PAYMENTS', go to ‘BILLS AND RECHARGES’ and select ‘ELECTRICITY’
- Choose ‘ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (APDCL)’ as your provider
- Enter your APDCL consumer number and click on ‘FETCH YOUR BILL’
Now you can download your bill in PDF format.
If an APDCL bill payment fails but the amount is deducted, the refund is usually processed automatically to the original payment method within 3 to 7 working days. The exact timeline depends on your bank or wallet provider. If the refund is delayed beyond this period, you should contact the payment platform customer support with the transaction reference number.
To check APDCL bill status after payment, visit the official APDCL website or open the myBijulee mobile app. Log in using your consumer number and registered mobile number. Go to the bill or payment history section to view payment confirmation, status, and receipt details. This helps ensure successful APDCL electricity bill payment.
