Chandigarh, 26th September 2025: NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd. (NBBL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), today announced the integration of Bandhan Bank on Bharat Connect. This integration enables Bandhan Bank customers to repay overdue EMIs across loan categories such as personal loans, auto loans and two-wheeler loans. Customers can repay EMIs using their preferred digital channels, such as the Bandhan Bank mobile app (mBandhan), Retail Internet Banking (RIB), or via more than 700 apps and websites powered by Bharat Connect.
This expands digital repayment convenience for Bandhan Bank’s loan customers. The integration with Bharat Connect, a platform by NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd. (NBBL), broadens the range of digital channels available for timely loan repayment, contributing to improved customer convenience. The partnership aims to enhance customer convenience and accessibility in loan repayment and aligns with the Bank’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its digital ecosystem, streamline collection processes, and deliver a more seamless and user-friendly experience.
The integration makes the process seamless, repeatable, user-friendly, and minimises the risk of missed deadlines. It also supports India’s financial inclusion goals by leveraging the Bharat Connect infrastructure and reinforces Bandhan Bank’s commitment to digital-first, customer-centric banking.
Commenting on the development, Noopur Chaturvedi, MD & CEO of NBBL, said, “At NBBL, we are committed to enabling seamless and accessible digital repayment solutions for customers and lenders alike. Our partnership with Bandhan Bank offers customers a simple and trusted way to manage their EMIs and helps the lender collect seamlessly through over 700 apps and websites, as well as 5 million offline agents across India. This collaboration with Bandhan Bank furthers our efforts to strengthen financial inclusion by leveraging digital public infrastructure.”
Commenting on the integration, Mr. Ratan Kumar Kesh, ED & COO, Bandhan Bank, said, “At Bandhan Bank, our focus has always been to place the customer at the heart of every digital innovation. The integration with NPCI Bharat BillPay on the Bharat Connect platform is a step forward in creating seamless, secure, and convenient repayment journeys for our customers. By leveraging this platform, we are not only simplifying loan repayments but also enabling greater accessibility and financial empowerment. This initiative reinforces our commitment to advancing a customer-first digital ecosystem and furthering financial inclusion across the country.”