VANITY
NUMBERS
…Display
Your Identity with Ease
Presenting
BSNL GSM / CDMA Mobile
Number
Auction
Through WEB/SMS.
Start Date:
14-09-2015 (00:00 Hrs)
End Date:
23-09-2015 (23:59 Hrs)
GSM/CDMA
8277777779
9483999999
9480009999
9480808888
8277777786
8277787778
8277777766
9187888888
9187000000
9187777888
9187199999
9187666666
…. many more
For
Registration:
Through
Website:
PROCEDURE
FOR AUCTION OF GSM/CDMA MOBILE VANITY NUMBERS.
1. BSNL
Karnataka Circle Mobile customers can get a golden opportunity to choose their
desired Fancy
Mobile
Numbers for suiting their business need. BSNL Karnataka Circle intends to
provide the platform
to make the
premium Fancy GSM/CDMA Mobile Numbers available for customers who are more
fascinated
towards Fancy Numbers.
The customer
can participate in bidding for his selected premium number through web or
through
SMS from his
registered mobile number. The bidding process will take the first come first
served method
to accept
the bidding and in return will update all the remaining bidders for that
number.
To
participate in the auction, customers have to register themselves by either
i. Sending
SMS from the BSNL Mobile to 56666. OR
ii. Accessing web site www.eauction.bsnl.co.in
(Initial Registration for portal is free of cost to the
interested
bidder)
Customer
wish to bid for more than one GSM/CDMA vanity/Fancy number has to register for
each
vanity/fancy
number wants to bid. A Non-refundable fee of Rs. 150/ (Rupees One hundred fifty
only) will
be charged
as Registration Fee for each vanity number. The List of GSM/CDMA mobile numbers
open
for bidding
is available on BSNL Karnataka website
www.eauction.bsnl.co.in,
www.karnataka.bsnl.co.in .
2.
Eligibility for participating in the Auction.
The Cellular
subscribers intending to participate in the Auctioning of the BSNL Mobile
Numbers for
getting the
Vanity/Fancy BSNL Mobile Numbers of Karnataka Circle are required to fulfill
the following
eligibility
conditions.
a)
Participants shall possess the valid resident Address proof of Karnataka.
b) For SMS based auction customer should
possess BSNL Karnataka Mobile Post-paid / Pre-paid GSM
number.
c) Any new
customers who possess resident address proof in Karnataka can bid either
through SMS by
using their
family / friend’s BSNL Karnataka Mobile number OR by accessing web
site
www.eauction.bsnl.co.in.
3. Procedure
to get the list of vanity numbers:
The list of
vanity numbers for auctioning along with minimum base reserve price, is made
available on
the website
www.eauction.bsnl.co.in, www.karnataka.bsnl.co.in
Customers
can find out the list of available and offered vanity numbers by visiting any
of the above
websites.
4. Procedure
through Web :
The
customers will access the web site http://www.eauction.bsnl.co.in for getting
registered to participate
in web based
auction of GSM premium mobile numbers.
i. Customers
can register through “Login/Register” link in menu bar. Customer has to login
with Mobile
Number and
email id. After successful registration customer will be informed a password
via SMS and email.
ii. Customer has to click “Login” & login
using the password received and click on Accept Terms &
Conditions
to proceed further.
iii. After successful login customer will be
directed to welcome page. Customer can change password
using
“Change Password” option available in menu bar. Customer can fill his details
in profile form.
Customer can
select vanity numbers by clicking “Available Numbers”.
iv. To bid for a vanity number, customer has
to first registered his/her choice number by paying online
registration
fee of Rs. 150/- per Vanity number (Non-refundable). Steps involved in this
process are
as given
below.
Login in
e-auction Portal > Select State in drop down menu (i.e. Karnataka) >
Click Available
Number – a
list of available vanity number will display > Select choice number (Single
or Multiple)
from List of
Bidding Numbers > Click Continue to Cart > A dialog window willpop-up
,Click
Continue > Click Add to Cart > Click Checkout > Click Continue to
Payment > Select
Payment Mode
in drop down menu (i.e. Online Banking/ Debit Card/Credit Card) > Select
your Bank
to make
payment
v After paying the requisite registration
charges for desired number, customer can bid for that particular
number
available in “My Bid Status” menu. Customer can start bidding number for which
registration is
successful.
A customer can select one or more than one premium vanity numbers by paying the
registration
charges for each number.
vi. Selecting number on the left hand side
(Blue back ground), customer can see the number of bids and its
current bid
value. Incremental value for bidding has been fixed as Rs. 100.
vii. If the customer wants to bid higher than
the present maximum bid value, he/she can click “Click to
bid”.
His/Her bid will be present with “Current bid value + One more incremental
value”. His/Her
Bid will be
appearing along with the amount bid by him/her in RED colour.
5. Procedure
through SMS:
a. For
registration of bidders Mobile No. used for bidding, send SMS
REGVAN to
56666.
b. For
obtaining the correct format, send SMS “VLIST” to 56666
c. For know
the list of top 10 Vanity Numbers, send SMS
“VLIST<>
KT<>choose pattern” to 56666
Example: “VLIST<>KT<>786” to 56666
“VLIST<>KT<>0000” to 56666
d. For knowing
the Bid value of vanity number chosen, send SMS
“CHOICE<>
Mobile Vanity Number” to 56666.
e. For
Registration of chosen vanity mobile number send SMS
“CHOICE<>Mobile
Number<>Y” to 56666.
f. To Bid
the chosen Vanity Number, send SMS
“CHOICE<>MOBILE
NUMBER<>AMOUNT” to 56666.
g. The customers participating through SMS, to
know the highest bid already available for their choice
number, can
send SMS
“CHOICE<SPACE>MOBILE
NUMBER” to 56666
The Bid
status information will be flashed from time to time to all the registered
users for that number
through web
and SMS. If the bidders bid is the highest then it will be confirmed in the
back SMS/email.
During the
process of bidding as and when any other bidder quote higher bid, intimation
will be passed to
all bidders
of that particular vanity number.
Bid will be
acceptable in incremental of Rs. 100 only. If the current bid for choice number
is Rs. 1500,
then other
bidder can counter bid by quoting Rs 1600 /- (Current bid value + One more
incremental
value) .
6. Charges
for Bidding:
a. A non-refundable Registration charge of
amount of Rs.150 (Rupees One hundred fifty only) shall be
charged one
time for each fancy number bidding participation. Rs. 3 for each SMS. (i.e. for
Prepaid
bidder
amount will be deducted from the talk-value balance. For Post-paid bidder,
charges will be
included in
the next bill).
b. For more vanity/fancy numbers : Above
registration Procedure shall be repeated for each number for
which a
subscriber wants to bid. e.g. If a subscriber wants to bid for 8277599999 &
8277456789 then he
should get
registered for both these numbers separately and for both these registrations,
he shall be
charged Rs.2
* Rs.150 separately.
7. Post
Auction Process:
a. At the end of auction, the successful
bidders will get SMS and others will get an intimation mentioning
that the bid
is closed at Rs.xxxxx/-(exclusive of tax)for the number registered xxxxxxxxxx.
The
successful
bidder will get thePIN number generated by system on his/her mobile number.
b. The successful H-1 Bidders have to approach
to any nearest BSNL Customer Service Centre (CSC) and
submit PIN
number received on his/her mobile number and make the payment of Bid Amount
plus
service tax
at the CSC.
c. GSM- The
CSC on verification of bidders data through PIN Number submitted by the bidder,
accept
the payment
of Bid Amount including service tax and issue the Unpaired SIM(GSM) and process
for
activation
of vanity number to the bidder after completing the CAF formalities.
CDMA – The CSC on verification of bidders data
through PIN Number submitted by the bidder, accept
the payment
of Bid Amount including service tax and issue the Manual Receipt of Payment to
the
customer.
Scan Copy of the receipt has to send to ktkcovas@gmail.com . On receipt of the
paymenr ,
circle
office will allot the required RUIM to the CSC. CSC on completion of CAF
formalites will process
for
activation of RUIM.
d. If the
highest (H-1) bidder fails to deposit the bid amount with BSNL Nodal Officer
within 7 days of
intimation,
then the number shall be offered to second highest (H-2) bidder at the H-1 Bid
Price if he is
willing to
accept the offer at H-1 bid price.
e. If the second highest (H-2) bidder also
fails to deposit the bid amount with BSNL Nodal Officer within
7 days of
intimation, then the number shall be offered to third highest (H-3) bidder at
the H-1 Bid Price
if H-3
bidder is willing to accept the offer at H-1 bid price.
f. Bid amount is exclusive of all applicable taxes
.Customer need to pay prevailing Service Tax is extra.
g. Selected bidder can have his/her choice
number under any existing cellular plan,Post-paid or Pre-paid of
BSNL.
However the normal SIM/Activation Charges, Security ( in case of Post-paid
Plan) etc shall be
charged
extra on actual basis.
h. The Bid Amount paid for the vanity / Fancy
number is non-refundable and it is also clarified that the
entire bid
amount shall have to be paid in single installment before obtaining the
vanity/Fancy number.
k. BSNL
Karnataka Circle reserves the right to cancel allocation of any vanity number
at any time
without
assigning any reason.
