Send a parcel from Ajmer to Gandhinagar. We pick up free.
Roughly 580 kilometres down via Beawar to the Ahmedabad trunk with a short Gandhinagar last-mile — 1–2 working days surface via DTDC, same-evening on express if you book before 10 AM. Pickup from your Ajmer address — Civil Lines, Kutchery Road, Pushkar Road or Vaishali Nagar — is free for parcels of 5 kg or more.
Pickup in Ajmer, Ahmedabad trunk, Gandhinagar last-mile.
Pickup, Ajmer.
Within 60–90 minutes of your call across Civil Lines, Kutchery Road, Pushkar Road, Vaishali Nagar, Station Road and the Dargah-precinct lanes. We bring tape, bubble wrap and a luggage scale; the parcel is sealed at your address.
Hub transit.
Same-evening handover to DTDC's Ajmer facility, then road movement down via Beawar to the Ahmedabad hub overnight — Gandhinagar shares its trunk.
Gandhinagar last-mile.
Onward leg to Gandhinagar DTDC for sectoral sortation, then delivery to Sectors 1–30, GIFT-City and Sachivalaya addresses — typically by working day two for surface, same-evening for express booked before 10 AM.
POD on WhatsApp.
Once delivered, we forward the proof of delivery (signature image and stamp) on WhatsApp the same hour.
Starting rates, Ajmer → Gandhinagar.
Final price depends on actual or volumetric weight (whichever is greater) plus the fuel surcharge in force on your booking date. GST is extra.
- Standard parcel (surface) from ₹120 / kg 1–2 working days via Ahmedabad trunk. Min billable 5 kg.
- Express parcel (air) from ₹180 / kg Same-evening if booked before 10 AM.
- Bulk consignment (35 kg+) from ₹120 / kg Min 35 kg. Surface routing.
Pickup is free in Ajmer on this lane for parcels 5 kg and above. Volumetric formula: (L × W × H cm) ÷ 5000.
Mayo alumni in Gujarat civil-services, Sachivalaya files, IIT-Gn care.
Mayo College alumni care kits in Gujarat civil-services
There is a sizeable Mayo College alumni concentration in Gandhinagar's Gujarat civil-services and Sachivalaya leadership. Recurring care parcels from Ajmer-side family — books, dry food, festival items, clothes — flow into the numbered Sectors and the secretariat residences.
Sufi-devotee tabarruk to Gandhinagar Sufi community
Devotees returning from Khwaja Garib Nawaz dargah ship tabarruk parcels — chadars, prasad packets, sealed dry sweets and souvenirs — to the small Gandhinagar Sufi community. Sealed-dry items only; rose-water and oils cannot ship.
Sachivalaya / Vidhan Sabha papers
Sealed-cover originals to the Gujarat Secretariat, Vidhan Sabha and Sachivalaya — tender bids, court replies, departmental files. Express only; we mark addressee, section and floor cleanly on the AWB and route through DTDC's government-station-experienced last-mile.
IIT-Gandhinagar student care kits
Care kits to the IIT-Gn Palaj campus, DA-IICT and NIFT-Gandhinagar in July–August and again at exam time. Books, kitchen kits, winter clothes — usually a third cheaper than airline excess.
Wedding outfits to Gujarati-Marwari families
Weddings between Ajmer-Pushkar households and Gandhinagar Gujarati-Marwari families. Outfit consolidation, gift consolidation, decor returns, photographer drives — bulk pickup over an afternoon, single GST invoice.
Pushkar pilgrim returns + Akshardham cross-pilgrim
Visitors who came to Ajmer and Pushkar ship their luggage on to family in Gandhinagar before driving back via Akshardham or the Adalaj stepwell. Hotel pickup, sealed at the lobby.
A short, real list.
DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Ajmer → Gandhinagar lane:
Banned outright
- Liquids of any kind — perfumes, attars, oils, gels, hand sanitiser
- Aerosols and pressurised cans
- Cosmetics, nail polish, fragrance samples
- Flammable solids and matches
- Currency notes and gold/silver bullion
- Lithium batteries above 100 Wh on the air leg
Common Ajmer → Gandhinagar misjudgements
- GIFT-City lab samples — chemical reagents and biological samples cannot ship by general courier.
- Rose-water / itra / dargah-attar from the Khwaja precinct — these are oils / liquids. They cannot ship.
- Fresh tabarruk sweets with chenna / khoya — perishable; only sealed dry sweets are accepted.
- Loose handmade incense from dargah shops — paste-based agarbatti is treated as flammable solid.
AWB on WhatsApp. Track on dtdc.in. POD when it lands.
The moment the parcel is booked into DTDC, we send you the AWB number on WhatsApp. Type it into the public tracker at dtdc.in any time. When delivery happens we forward the POD — signed slip or photo — within the hour.
Specific to Ajmer → Gandhinagar.
Can I get same-evening delivery to Sachivalaya or Sectors 1–30?
Yes, on express only, and only if you book before 10 AM at Ajmer. Express moves down through Beawar and Ahmedabad onto the Gandhinagar last-mile cycle by afternoon, and Sachivalaya / Sectors 1–30 attempts happen the same evening. Surface is 1–2 working days.
I have a sealed-cover bid for the Sachivalaya — how do you handle it?
Express only on this lane. We pick up, double-seal at your Ajmer address, mark department / section / floor on the AWB, and route through DTDC's Gandhinagar branch — they have routine experience with secretariat addressees and know the entry-pass protocols. Book before 10 AM and it lands same-evening. Many of our Ajmer-side senders are families of Mayo-alumni officers in the Gujarat civil-services, so the pattern is familiar. Always carry a digital backup; a sealed-cover original cannot be reproduced if anything goes wrong.
Care kit to a student at the IIT-Gandhinagar Palaj campus — what's the pattern?
IIT-Gn's Palaj campus has a central mailroom; we mark hostel, room number, student name and roll number on the AWB. A standard Ajmer → IIT-Gn care kit holds books and study materials, sealed dry food (namkeen, mathri, vacuum-packed kaju katli), kitchen tools, festival outfits and seasonal clothing. Surface gets there in two working days, express same-evening. For the July–August moving rush we do consolidated bookings — multiple boxes, one student, one invoice.