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The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has announced an e-auction of 10 vacant residential plots located in the Kapuluppada Layout, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam. The auction will be conducted through the Andhra Pradesh Konugolu e-Auction Portal on July 22, 2026, offering buyers an opportunity to purchase developed residential land.
The auction includes Plots No. 60 to 65, 92, 93, 94, and 95. Plot sizes range from 472.22 sq. yards to 1,000 sq. yards, while the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) varies from approximately ₹2.22 lakh to ₹4.70 lakh depending on the plot.
| Sl. No. | Layout Name | Land Usage | Plot ID | Extent (Sq. Yards) | Upset Price (₹/Sq. Yard) | EMD (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 60 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 2 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 61 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 3 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 62 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 4 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 63 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 5 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 64 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 6 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 65 | 472.22 | 23,500 | 2,21,943 |
| 7 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 92 | 994.45 | 23,500 | 4,67,392 |
| 8 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 93 | 994.45 | 23,500 | 4,67,392 |
| 9 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 94 | 1,000.00 | 23,500 | 4,70,000 |
| 10 | Kapuluppada | Residential | Plot No. 95 | 1,000.00 | 23,500 | 4,70,000 |
Interested bidders must register on the Konugolu portal, pay a ₹1,180 registration fee and a ₹5,000 non-refundable processing fee. Successful bidders must pay 10% of the bid amount within 72 hours, with the remaining amount payable in installments as per the notified schedule.
VMRDA Announces e-Auction of 50 Residential Plots Across Three Premium Layouts in Visakhapatnam
The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has announced a fresh e-auction of 50 residential plots located in three of its developed layouts in the Visakhapatnam region. The plots will be offered through the Andhra Pradesh Government's Konugolu e-auction portal on an " as is where is " basis, providing an opportunity for homebuyers and investors to acquire land in planned residential developments.
The auction covers plots in Kapuluppada Layout (New) , Chinamushidiwada New Layout , and Fortune Hills Layout at Dakamarri Village . Applications for all three layouts will be accepted from June 19, 2026, to July 3, 2026 , while the auctions will be conducted between July 6 and July 8, 2026 .
According to VMRDA, a total of 50 residential plots are being offered through the online auction process.
| Layout | Number of Plots | Auction Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kapuluppada Layout (New) | 20 | July 6, 2026 |
| Chinamushidiwada New Layout | 10 | July 7, 2026 |
| Fortune Hills Layout, Dakamarri Village | 20 | July 8, 2026 |
| Total | 50 | — |
The plots have been developed by VMRDA and are intended exclusively for residential purposes.
The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has announced the e-auction of 20 residential plots in Kapuluppada Layout (New) , located in Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhapatnam District . The available plots range in size from 200 square yards to 1,000 square yards , making them suitable for both individual home construction and premium residential developments. The authority has fixed an upset price of ₹23,500 per square yard , while the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) ranges from ₹94,000 to ₹4.70 lakh , depending on the plot size.
Several large plots measuring 1,000 square yards have been included in the auction, offering a rare opportunity for investors and homebuyers seeking sizeable residential land parcels in one of Visakhapatnam's fast-growing residential corridors. Bidding will begin from the notified upset price, and participants must quote rates above the base value. The minimum bid increment has been fixed at ₹100 per square yard , ensuring a transparent and competitive auction process.
VMRDA is also offering 10 residential plots in Chinamushidiwada New Layout , situated in Pendurthi Mandal, Visakhapatnam District . The available plots range between 158.21 square yards and 244.09 square yards , catering primarily to individual homebuyers and residential investors. The authority has fixed the upset price at ₹40,000 per square yard , reflecting the area's growing residential demand and strategic location within the Visakhapatnam urban region.
The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) for these plots varies from approximately ₹1.26 lakh to ₹1.95 lakh based on plot size. According to VMRDA, all plots are being auctioned on an " as is where is " basis and are intended exclusively for residential use. Interested bidders must submit bids above the notified upset price, with a minimum bidding increment of ₹100 per square yard during the e-auction process.
VMRDA has included 20 residential plots in Fortune Hills Layout at Dakamarri Village as part of its latest e-auction initiative. The layout comprises MIG-I and HIG-III category plots , with plot sizes ranging from 300 square yards to 444.44 square yards . The authority has fixed an upset price of ₹15,500 per square yard , making these plots among the most affordable offerings in the current VMRDA auction portfolio.
The EMD for the 300-square-yard MIG plots has been fixed at ₹93,000 , while the larger 444.44-square-yard HIG plots require an EMD of approximately ₹1.38 lakh . Located in Dakamarri Village, the layout offers an attractive opportunity for buyers looking to secure residential land at a competitive entry price. As with other VMRDA layouts, bidding will commence from the upset price, and allotment will be made only when the final bid exceeds the notified base rate.
Interested participants can submit bids through the Konugolu portal from June 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM until July 3, 2026, at 5:00 PM .
New bidders must pay:
Applications without the prescribed fees and EMD will not be eligible for participation.
VMRDA has allowed participation from:
Applicants must register on the Konugolu portal and upload the required documents, including Aadhaar, PAN, bank account details, and applicable business registration certificates.
Successful bidders must pay:
Additional charges such as stamp duty, registration fees, taxes and statutory levies will be borne by the purchaser.
The latest VMRDA e-auction is expected to attract significant interest due to the growing demand for residential land in the Visakhapatnam metropolitan region. Locations such as Kapuluppada , Chinamushidiwada , and Dakamarri Village have witnessed increasing residential development and infrastructure expansion in recent years, making them attractive destinations for both end-users and real estate investors.