BBPS / Bharat Connect API ā OverviewThe Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS), also known as Bharat Connect, is a centralized, interoperable bill payment platform developed by NPCI under RBI guidelines. It allows users to pay recurring and one-time bills across multiple biller categories through a single integration.The BBPS API enables partners to integrate bill payment services directly into their applications, offering secure, fast, and reliable transactions with real-time confirmation and reconciliation.š”ļø Secure Transactions ā Fully RBI and NPCI compliant
ā” Real-Time Processing ā Instant confirmation of bill payments
š Reconciliation & Refunds ā Automatic handling of failed or disputed transactions
š Centralized Reporting ā Track all transactions through a single dashboard
š Multiple Payment Modes ā UPI, net banking, cards, wallets, AEPSSupported Biller Categories & Examplesš” Electricity ā BSES, Tata Power, MSEDCL, BESCOM
š§ Water ā Municipal corporations, local water boards
š„ Gas ā Indane, Bharat Gas, HP Gas
š¶ Telecom / Broadband ā Airtel, Jio, BSNL, Vodafone Idea
šŗ DTH Services ā Tata Sky, Dish TV, Airtel Digital TV, Sun Direct
š FASTag ā NHAI toll payments
š³ Credit Cards ā HDFC, ICICI, SBI, Axis Bank
š¦ Loans / EMIs / FD Payments ā Bank and NBFC repayments
š„ Insurance Premiums ā LIC, ICICI Prudential, HDFC Life
š Education Fees ā Schools, colleges, coaching institutes
šļø Property / Municipal Taxes ā Local civic bodies
š Other Utilities & Subscriptions ā Cable TV, clubs, associationsFetch Billers & Categories ā Retrieve available billers and their detailsFetch Bill Details ā Get bill amount and customer details for selected billerInitiate Payment ā Pay bills via multiple payment channelsCheck Status ā Confirm real-time status of bill paymentHandle Refunds / Disputes ā Process refunds for failed or pending transactionsā
Access to all major billers in India through a single API
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Secure, regulated, and compliant payment ecosystem
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Real-time updates and reconciliation for smooth operations
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Enables agent-based networks, fintech apps, and digital payment platforms to offer full bill payment services