Recharge and Pay Bills
About cable TV recharge online
Like other utility bills, you can also do cable TV recharge online and save time and energy that is otherwise spent on offline procedures. You do not need to visit your cable operator's nearest office to pay the cable bill.
Bajaj Finserv offers the BBPS platform through which you can make online cable payments within minutes without any hassles. You can choose your preferred payment mode to pay for your TV recharge plan at no additional expenses.
Also, you may score discounts after paying your cable TV bill through the BBPS facility.
Conceptualised by the RBI, the BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment System) is an integrated platform that facilitates quick and seamless online payments. It is a safe and secure platform that protects you from fraudulent activities when you make payments online. You can use it to pay your cable bill online without worrying about your privacy.
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Features and benefits of making cable TV recharge online on Bajaj Finserv
When recharging for your cable TV online through the Bajaj Finserv BBPS platform, you can avail of the following benefits:
- Ease of payment
You can complete the cable TV recharge payment online at any time from the comfort of your home before the due date.
- Multiple payment methods
Bajaj Finserv BBPS platform you to use credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, or e-wallets to make transactions incredibly convenient.
- Safe and secure
Bajaj Finserv BBPS platform provides a safe and secure payment platform. Your payment details are secure with the platform’s robust security measures.
- Instant billing receipts
When you do cable TV recharge online, you will receive instant transaction IDs and billing receipts. It ensures better transparency and reliability
View and download the cable TV recharge payment receipt
You can easily pay cable TV bill online using the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv by following these steps:
- Click on 'DOWNLOAD APP' to open the Google Play Store
- Login through the email ID registered with your mobile
- Click on ‘INSTALL’
- Open the app on your mobile phone
- Enter your 10-digit mobile number to 'GENERATE OTP'
- Enter the OTP and click on 'PROCEED'
- Under the 'UTILITIES & BILLS' section, select 'CABLE TV’
- Choose a biller from a drop-down menu
- Enter your registered mobile number and tap on ‘FETCH THE BILL’
You can view the payment receipt and download the same in PDF format.
Fees and charges
A convenience fee of up to 2% will be charged depending on the transaction amount and payment mode (inclusive of applicable taxes). For more information on fees and charges, click here.
Note: For failed transactions, the total amount including charges except taxes are reversed. - Ease of payment
How to do a cable TV recharge on Bajaj Finserv
You can easily do a cable TV recharge online using the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv by following these steps:
- Click on 'DOWNLOAD APP' to open the Google Play Store
- Log in through the email ID registered with your mobile
- Click on ‘INSTALL’
- Open the app on your mobile phone
- Enter your 10-digit mobile number to 'GENERATE OTP'
- Enter the OTP and click on 'PROCEED'
- Under the 'UTILITIES & BILLS' section, select 'CABLE TV’
- Choose a biller from a drop-down menu
- Enter your registered mobile number and click on ‘FETCH THE BILL’
- Choose your preferred payment mode and complete the payment
Frequently asked questions
If you choose a basic cable TV recharge plan of 100 channels, you will need to pay Rs. 130 (excluding GST). When you add the GST of 18%, the minimum amount comes to Rs. 153.
In the case of cable TV, the cable operator transmits the TV signals from their office to your home. However, with DTH (Direct-to-Home), the service provider installs antennas in the open space of your house, and the transmission happens directly through the antennas.
You can watch cable TV for free on online platforms like Jio TV and Airtel Xstream.
The Government of India amended the Cable Television Network Rules 1994. With this amendment, the ministry formed a robust institutional system for redressal of grievances. Furthermore, it made the broadcasters and their self-regulating entities more accountable for the content they show on television.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) for cable TV is 18%.
Some of the best cable TV operators in India include:
- Asianet Digital
- Hathway Digital Cable TV
- INDigital
- Intermedia Cable Communication Private Limited
- GTPL Hathway Limited
You can perform a cable TV recharge or pay your cable bill online through the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv.
You can recharge your TV online by following these steps:
- Go to Bajaj Finserv’s BBPS login page
- Enter your name as per your PAN card
- Type in your mobile number and click on ‘GENERATE OTP’
- Key in the six-digit OTP and click on ‘SUBMIT OTP’
- Under the ‘UTILITIES AND BILLS’ section, choose ‘CABLE’
- Select your cable operator from the drop-down menu
- Enter your account Number/subscriber ID/STB number, as applicable
- Click on ‘PROCEED’
- Use your credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI ID to make the payment
You can recharge your Dish TV for 12 months by choosing a TV recharge annual plan and paying for it online using BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv.
Yes, Bajaj Finserv also provides other recharge services such as:
- Loan payment
- DTH recharge
- Gas booking
- Mobile recharge - Jio recharge, Vodafone recharge, BSNL recharge, and more
Yes, Bajaj Finserv also provides other bill payment services such as:
- Postpaid bill payment
- Broadband bill payment
- Education fee payment
- Landline bill payment
- Electricity bill - UPPCL, NBPDCL, and TNEB
