NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation Limited) is a government undertaking which was established in 1955. NSIC is operating under Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs). At present, NSIC is a reputed Mini Ratna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) and also holds ISO 9001:2015 certification.
NSIC was established to promote & fosters the growth of MSMEs operating in India and to act as a mediator to aid Small Scale Industries. It provides unified support services in various fields that include technology, support service, finance, and marketing. It registers Micro & Small Enterprises under Single Point Registration Scheme for association in Government purchases.
To obtain registration, enterprises having MSME or Udyog Aadhaar registration can apply online or by submitting an application at one of the NSIC offices. On submission of the application, the NSIC forwards the application to an zonal, branch or sub-branch office nearest to the applicant for completing technical inspection of the unit and forwarding of recommendation for NSIC registration. On receiving the inspection report, NSIC grants registration to the MSME unit.
The applicant shall mandatorily meet these eligibility criteria before applying for NSIC registration-
♦ All Micro Enterprises whose investment in- Plant & machinery is up to INR 25 lakhs and In-service sector up to INR 10 Lakhs, OR
♦ All Small Enterprises whose investment in Plant & machinery is up to INR 5 Crore, In-service sector up to INR 2 crores, OR
♦ Holding MSME Certificate.
♦ Completed one year of business commencement.
♦ Enables The Allotment Of Tenders Free Of The Cost
♦ Enhances The Proficiency Of MSMEs
♦ Assistance To MSMEs By Combining Various Support Services
♦ Free From Earnest Money Deposits
♦ Progress Of Small-Scale Industries
♦ Relief In Government Tenders
The documents required for NSIC registration are mentioned below:
♦ Identity proof and address proof of the authorized person.
♦ Copy of Acknowledgement of MSME registration
♦ A Signed copy of PAN, Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum (UAM) Number,
♦ A Signed copy of ownership documents of the business location (COI),
♦ Copy of sales deed, if any
♦ Declaration from the Directors, Partners, or Sole proprietor that whether or not they have any link with large scale Unit(s).
♦ Write-up on quality control measures adopted by the firm for ensuring quality of raw material, bought out item (s) for assembly and sub assembly and for products/stores in process and the finished products quality control
♦ List of quality control equipment and testing facility available in factory
♦ Copy of type test report from Independent lab, where applicable as mentioned in relevant standard.
♦ Business existence proof for a minimum of 3 years along with the proof of ownership of raw materials, plant/machinery, equipment, and tools.
♦ Particulars of employees involved in production and services.
♦ Particulars of entry have been made in MSME Data Bank.
♦ Memorandum as per application’s Performa ‘Annexure-F.
♦ Review on quality control measurement chooses by the firm for quality control.
♦ Audited balance sheet and P&L for the previous 3 years.
♦ Banker’s Certificate.
♦ Copy of BIS license, if applicable.
♦ Copy of ISO 9000 (not obligatory).