Time Slotted Sarva Darshan (SSD) is the darshan where devotees have the darshan of Sri Venkateswara Swamy free of cost without waiting in the Q-line for long hours.
- For the benefit of pilgrims, TTD has started time-slot darshan tokens which will enable convenient darshan for pilgrims reducing long waiting hours in queue lines and compartments.
- To have this darshan, Pilgrims must get the tokens from Slotted Sarva Darshan (SSD) counters in Tirupati. They need to report at the time mentioned in the token.
- After completing the darshan, a Ladu will be given free of cost to the Pilgrims after submitting the token at the Ladu complex located outside the Temple.
Reporting Time & Place for Time Slot Darshan
- Reporting Time – As per the time mentioned in the ticket
- Reporting Place – ATGH Circle
Time slot counters open at 5 am and close once the ticket quota is completed for that day.
SSD token Counters at Tirupati:
- Vishnu Nivasam (Opp Tirupati Railway Station)
- Srinivasam Complex (Opp Tirupati Main Bus Station)
- Govindaraja Satralu (Behind Tirupati Railway Station), Due to construction now it is not issuing SSD tokens.
Tokens will be issued on day to day basis till the quota gets exhausted. If the tokens quota exhausts for the day, devotees can go to Vaikuntam Queue Complex 2 and wait in the compartments for Darshan.
Time for Issue of Time Slot Darshan Tickets
- The counter will usually open at 5 am. If there is a rush they will open from midnight also.
- Tokens will be issued for same-day darshan.
- Based on the decision taken by TTD officials around 10 -15 thousand tokens will be issued per day.
- Counters will be closed once the quota exhausts for the day.
Guidelines on Time Slots Tokens
- An Aadhaar card is required for getting the time slot darshan token.
- Once the token is availed, you can take the next time slot darshan after 30 days.
- For kids below 12 years, tokens will not be issued entry is free for them.
- The token will be issued in person upon verification of the Aadhaar.
- A photo of the devotee will be taken while issuing the token.
- Darshan tokens issued are not transferrable to others (including family members).