Send a parcel from Ajmer to Surat. We pick up free.
Roughly 870 kilometres south via Ahmedabad, 2 working days on surface and next-morning on express. Pickup from your Ajmer address (Dargah Bazaar, Khadim Mohalla, Naya Bazaar, Madar Gate, Adarsh Nagar, Civil Lines, Mayo College area, Pushkar Road) is free for parcels of 5 kg or more.
Pickup in Ajmer, hub in Ahmedabad, delivery across Surat.
Pickup, Ajmer.
Within 60–90 minutes of your call. We bring tape, bubble wrap and a luggage scale; the parcel is sealed at your address (Dargah Bazaar, Khadim Mohalla, Naya Bazaar, Madar Gate, Adarsh Nagar, Civil Lines, Mayo College area or Pushkar Road). Liquid attar / rose-water / oils from the Dargah-bazaar trade are banned outright; please don't pack them.
Hub transit.
Same-evening handover to DTDC's Ajmer facility, then road movement via Beawar → Pali → Palanpur to the Ahmedabad hub overnight, onward down NH48 to Surat.
Surat delivery.
Sortation at Surat DTDC, then last-mile to Ring Road, Bombay Market, Adajan, Vesu, Athwa Lines, Citylight and the Surat Diamond District. Express bookings before noon make next-morning at most city pin codes.
POD on WhatsApp.
Once delivered, we forward the proof of delivery (signature image and stamp) on WhatsApp the same hour.
Starting rates, Ajmer → Surat.
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 2 working days. Min billable 5 kg.
- Express parcel (air) from ₹180 / kg Next-morning if booked before noon. Door delivery.
- 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.
Sufi-tabarruk, Mayo-Marwari Diamond-District documents, wedding outfits.
Sufi-devotee tabarruk
Solid tabarruk parcels — chadar, sealed dry sweets, framed pictures, books — to the Surat Sufi community. Only sealed solid items travel; liquid attar / rose-water / oils are banned outright.
Mayo College alumni care kits
Surat has a substantial Mayo-alumni and Marwari merchant overlap — Diamond-District promoters, textile-trade owners and Surat corporate. School-archive materials, signed memorabilia, reunion-related parcels and personal effects from Ajmer's Mayo-alumni network.
Diamond-District trade documents
Historic Marwari–Surat–Ajmer trade. Ajmer's Mayo-alumni and Marwari merchant circles ship sealed-cover originals, ledgers and signed contracts to Surat-Diamond-District promoter and trade offices on regular cycles. Real diamonds and loose stones are banned outright by DTDC and every air-network courier — non-precious sample reference only.
Wedding outfits — Surat-Marwari
Cross-cultural Surat-Marwari weddings generate gift consolidation, decor returns, lehenga returns and favour shipments. Bulk pickup over an afternoon, single GST invoice.
Pushkar pilgrim returns
Pushkar pilgrim spillover — Surat-resident Gujarati pilgrim families consolidate Pushkar-area handicraft, brass and book purchases for home shipment via Ajmer. Sealed dry items only.
Textile-trade B2B
Multi-box weekly shipments to Ring Road and Bombay Market dealers. Bulk consignment 35 kg+ at ₹120/kg, single GST invoice; ask for a partner-rate sheet for >50 kg/month.
A short, real list.
DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Ajmer → Surat lane:
Banned outright
- Real diamonds and loose stones — banned outright by DTDC and every air-network courier. Cut-glass / synthetic samples are fine; precious stones are not.
- 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 misjudgements
- Liquid attar, rose-water and devotional oils from Dargah Bazaar — the single most-attempted Ajmer item. Banned outright. Do not pack.
- Gold or precious-metal jewellery — non-precious silverwork is fine; precious-metal pieces are not.
- Loose handmade incense / dhoop — paste-based agarbatti is treated as flammable solid.
- Packed pickle / ghee — semi-liquid; do not pack with regular parcels.
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. Ring Road and Bombay Market addresses use multi-digit dealer numbers, so we always confirm the recipient phone before booking. Monsoon (Jul–Sep) sometimes adds a brief surface-transit slip; we flag it on the day if it applies.
Specific to Ajmer → Surat.
If I book before noon, can my parcel reach Surat Ring Road or Bombay Market next morning?
Yes — express bookings before noon are typical next-morning deliveries to Ring Road, Bombay Market, Adajan, Vesu and Athwa Lines on this lane. We confirm against the specific pin code and dealer shop number at the time of booking. Ring Road and Bombay Market addresses use multi-digit dealer numbers, so a working recipient phone on the AWB is essential.
How does the Surat-Diamond-District trade routine work from Ajmer?
It's an old lane — historic Marwari–Surat–Ajmer trade with Mayo-alumni and Marwari merchant overlap. Ajmer's Mayo-Marwari business circles ship sealed-cover originals, ledgers, signed contracts and design references on regular cycles. Real diamonds and loose stones are banned outright by DTDC and every air-network courier — non-precious only. Carry a commercial invoice describing contents as non-precious samples / documents with declared values, sender KYC and the recipient GSTIN.
Can I do a weekly bulk shipment of textile samples to Ring Road / Bombay Market?
Yes. Recurring 35 kg+ bulk consignments run at ₹120/kg with a single GST invoice per shipment. For volumes above 50 kg/month we share a partner-rate sheet with a fixed weekday pickup slot at your Ajmer address. The load reaches the Surat hub in 2 working days on surface.