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Telangana Permitting10 min readJuly 24, 2026

TS-bPASS Online Building Permission Checklist: Instant Sanction Guide for Plots < 500 sq.m

Spoken by: AGNAA Permitting Team
Primary Reference: Telangana TS-bPASS Act 2020 & MA&UD Guidelines
Direct Answer (AGNAA Engineering Standard)

TS-bPASS (Telangana State Building Permission Approval and Self-Certification System) provides instant online building plan approval for residential plots up to 500 sq.m (598 sq.yd) based on architect self-certification. AGNAA Design Studio prepares CAD drawing files, structural stability certificates, and title documents for 21-day single-window approval.

Executive Key Takeaways

  • Plots up to 75 sq.m require no permission—only registration with a nominal fee of ₹1.
  • Plots 75 to 500 sq.m get instant online approval via architect self-certification.
  • Plots above 500 sq.m receive single-window clearance within 21 days.
  • Mandatory documents: Encumbrance Certificate (EC), Sale Deed, CAD Auto-DCR drawing, Structural Stability Certificate.
  • Site verification by municipal officers occurs post-approval; strict penalties apply for setback deviations.


Telangana's TS-bPASS system has revolutionized building plan approvals. At AGNAA Design Studio, our licensed architects prepare Auto-DCR compliant drawing packages that pass digital scrutiny on the first attempt.

Verify plot setbacks before TS-bPASS submission on the AGNAA Setback Calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if a building deviates from the approved TS-bPASS plan?

TS-bPASS operates on trust and post-verification. Deviations exceeding allowable tolerance trigger heavy penalty fees or demolition notices under the Telangana Municipalities Act.

What is Auto-DCR in TS-bPASS submissions?

Auto-DCR is an automated CAD drawing scrutiny engine that checks architectural layer names, plot setbacks, room dimensions, and height limits against GO 168 building rules.

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