1. Besides the online booking of Rs 300, Rs 100 and Free Darshan which is available from TTD website, NCC Group HQ also gets six passes per day except Fri, Sat and Sunday. These passes are valid for VIP Break Darshan everyday (Mon – Thu) at a cost of Rs 500 per person. Children below 12 years of age do not require passes. The timing for this Darshan is from 5:30 AM to 8:30 AM and the exact time is known only at 9PM the previous day.
2. For booking the VIP passes, a DO letter duly signed by the Group Commander has to be sent to TTD authorities by 12 PM a day prior to Darshan. Aadhaar card pictures of both front and reverse is required for the same.
3. Dress for the Darshan is Dhoti with shirt/ kurta Payjama for men and for women it is Saree/ salwar suit with Chunni.
4. Kindly note that no electronic gadgets incl mobiles/ smartwatches are permitted inside the temple area. Do not forget to carry a physical copy of your Adhaar card as the same is required for verification at the Temple entry.
5. It takes approximately one-hour drive from NCC Officers Mess to Tirumala.
6. Physical ticket has to be collected by the visitors from Sainik Niwas located at Tirumala.

7. DARSHAN PASSES ARE VALID ONLY AND ONLY IF ACCOMPANIED BY A SERVING DEFENCE OFFICER. THESE PASSES ARE NOT APPLICABLE FOR RETIRED OFFICERS/ PBOR.

8. For serving persons of all ranks and their dependents, TTD also provides a special Rs 300 Darshan ticket which is available on showing of I Card and dependent card through Supatham entry. This Darshan timings are from 1030 till 1730 daily.

DRESS CODE

To enhance the spiritual and devotional ambience among the pilgrims, TTD  has made the following traditional Indian Dress Code mandatory for the  ArjithaSevas, Break Darshan and Special Entry Darshan (Rs.300/-) pilgrims.

For MALE           :    Dhoti and Shirt / Kurta Pyjama.

For FEMALE      :   Sari with Blouse / Half-Sari with Blouse / Chudidar-Pyjama with Duppatta (Upper cloth)