NIC Code - National Industrial Classification Code For Udyam registration

NIC code is statistical code data for maintaining a comparable database for various economic activities. This National Industrial Classification Code is implemented by the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme, Government of India.

The United National Statistical Commission, Department of Policy and Promotion made some improvements in classification and updated the NIC Code 2008. Hereafter users should use and follow NIC 2008 extensively.NIC codes are used in MSME registration, Udyam registration, Udyog Aadhaar registration, and Company Registration/ LLP Registration. Applicants should use these codes and submit for registration with respect to their enterprises. Below is the updated NIC code list for your review.

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National Industrial Classification - 2008 (NIC-2008)

Section A	Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Division 01	Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
Group 011	Growing of non-perennial crops
Group 012	Growing of perennial crops
Group 013	Plant propagation
Group 014	Animal production
Group 015	Mixed farming
Group 016	Support activities to agriculture and post-harvest crop activities
Group 017	Hunting, trapping and related service activities
Division 02	Forestry and logging
Group 021	Silviculture and other forestry activities
Group 022	Logging
Group 023	Gathering of non-wood forest products
Group 024	Support services to forestry
Division 03	Fishing and aquaculture
Group 031	Fishing
Group 032	Aquaculture
Section B	Mining and quarrying
Division 05	Mining of coal and lignite
Group 051	Mining of hard coal
Group 052	Mining of lignite
Division 06	Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas
Group 061	Extraction of crude petroleum
Group 062	Extraction of natural gas
Division 07	Mining of metal ores
Group 071	Mining of iron ores
Group 072	Mining of non-ferrous metal ores
Division 08	Other mining and quarrying
Group 081	Quarrying of stone, sand and clay
Group 089	Mining and quarrying n.e.c.
Division 09	Mining support service activities
Group 091	Support activities for petroleum and natural gas mining
Group 099	Support activities for other mining and quarrying
Section C	Manufacturing
Division 10	Manufacture of food products
Group 101	Processing and preserving of meat
Group 102	Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Group 103	Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
Group 104	Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats
Group 105	Manufacture of dairy products
Group 106	Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products
Group 107	Manufacture of other food products
Group 108	Manufacture of prepared animal feeds
Division 11	Manufacture of beverages
Group 110	Manufacture of beverages
Division 12	Manufacture of tobacco products
Group 120	Manufacture of tobacco products
Division 13	Manufacture of textiles
Group 131	Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles
Group 139	Manufacture of other textiles
Division 14	Manufacture of wearing apparel
Group 141	Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel
Group 142	Manufacture of articles of fur
Group 143	Manufacture of knitted and crocheted apparel
Division 15	Manufacture of leather and related products
Group 151	Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, handbags, saddlery and harness; dressing and dyeing of fur
Group 152	Manufacture of footwear
Division 16	Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
Group 161	Sawmilling and planing of wood
Group 162	Manufacture of products of wood, cork, straw and plaiting materials
Division 17	Manufacture of paper and paper products
Group 170	Manufacture of paper and paper products
Division 18	Printing and reproduction of recorded media
Group 181	Printing and service activities related to printing
Group 182	Reproduction of recorded media
Division 19	Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products
Group 191	Manufacture of coke oven products
Group 192	Manufacture of refined petroleum products
Division 20	Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
Group 201	Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilizer and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
Group 202	Manufacture of other chemical products
Group 203	Manufacture of man-made fibres
Division 21	Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and botanical products
Group 210	Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and botanical products
Division 22	Manufacture of rubber and plastics products
Group 221	Manufacture of rubber products
Group 222	Manufacture of plastics products
Division 23	Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
Group 231	Manufacture of glass and glass products
Group 239	Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products n.e.c.
Division 24	Manufacture of basic metals
Group 241	Manufacture of basic iron and steel
Group 242	Manufacture of basic precious and other non-ferrous metals
Group 243	Casting of metals
Division 25	Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
Group 251	Manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators
Group 252	Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
Group 259	Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metalworking service activities
Division 26	Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
Group 261	Manufacture of electronic components
Group 262	Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
Group 263	Manufacture of communication equipment
Group 264	Manufacture of consumer electronics
Group 265	Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment; watches and clocks
Group 266	Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
Group 267	Manufacture of optical instruments and equipment
Group 268	Manufacture of magnetic and optical media
Division 27	Manufacture of electrical equipment
Group 271	Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
Group 272	Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
Group 273	Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices
Group 274	Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
Group 275	Manufacture of domestic appliances
Group 279	Manufacture of other electrical equipment
Division 28	Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
Group 281	Manufacture of general-purpose machinery
Group 282	Manufacture of special-purpose machinery
Division 29	Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
Group 291	Manufacture of motor vehicles
Group 292	Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
Group 293	Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
Division 30	Manufacture of other transport equipment
Group 301	Building of ships and boats
Group 302	Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock
Group 303	Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
Group 304	Manufacture of military fighting vehicles
Group 309	Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.
Division 31	Manufacture of furniture
Group 310	Manufacture of furniture
Division 32	Other manufacturing
Group 321	Manufacture of jewellery, bijouterie and related articles
Group 322	Manufacture of musical instruments
Group 323	Manufacture of sports goods
Group 324	Manufacture of games and toys
Group 325	Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
Group 329	Other manufacturing n.e.c.
Division 33	Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
Group 331	Repair of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment
Group 332	Installation of industrial machinery and equipment
Section D	Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Division 35	Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Group 351	Electric power generation, transmission and distribution
Group 352	Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains
Group 353	Steam and air conditioning supply
Section E	Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Division 36	Water collection, treatment and supply
Group 360	Water collection, treatment and supply
Division 37	Sewerage
Group 370	Sewerage
Division 38	Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
Group 381	Waste collection
Group 382	Waste treatment and disposal
Group 383	Materials recovery
Division 39	Remediation activities and other waste management services
Group 390	Remediation activities and other waste management services
Section F	Construction
Division 41	Construction of buildings
Group 410	Construction of buildings
Division 42	Civil engineering
Group 421	Construction of roads and railways
Group 422	Construction of utility projects
Group 429	Construction of other civil engineering projects
Division 43	Specialized construction activities
Group 431	Demolition and site preparation
Group 432	Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities
Group 433	Building completion and finishing
Group 439	Other specialized construction activities
Section G	Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Division 45	Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Group 451	Sale of motor vehicles
Group 452	Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Group 453	Sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Group 454	Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
Division 46	Wholesale trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles
Group 461	Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
Group 462	Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals
Group 463	Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Group 464	Wholesale of household goods
Group 465	Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies
Group 466	Other specialized wholesale
Group 469	Non-specialized wholesale trade
Division 47	Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles
Group 471	Retail sales in non-specialized stores
Group 472	Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores
Group 473	Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialized stores
Group 474	Retail sale of information and communications equipment in specialized stores
Group 475	Retail sale of other household equipment in specialized stores
Group 476	Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores
Group 477	Retail sale of other goods in specialized stores
Group 478	Retail sales via stalls and markets
Group 479	Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets
Section H	Transportation and storage
Division 49	Land transport and transport via pipelines
Group 491	Transport via railways
Group 492	Other land transport
Group 493	Transport via pipeline
Division 50	Water transport
Group 501	Sea and coastal water transport
Group 502	Inland water transport
Division 51	Air transport
Group 511	Passenger air transport
Group 512	Freight air transport
Division 52	Warehousing and support activities for transportation
Group 521	Warehousing and storage
Group 522	Support activities for transportation
Division 53	Postal and courier activities
Group 531	Postal activities
Group 532	Courier activities
Section I	Accommodation and Food service activities
Division 55	Accommodation
Group 551	Short-term accommodation activities
Group 552	Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
Group 559	Other accommodation
Division 56	Food and beverage service activities
Group 561	Restaurants and mobile food service activities
Group 562	Event catering and other food service activities
Group 563	Beverage serving activities
Section J	Information and communication
Division 58	Publishing activities
Group 581	Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
Group 582	Software publishing
Division 59	Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
Group 591	Motion picture, video and television programme activities
Group 592	Sound recording and music publishing activities
Division 60	Broadcasting and programming activities
Group 601	Radio broadcasting
Group 602	Television programming and broadcasting activities
Division 61	Telecommunications
Group 611	Wired telecommunications activities
Group 612	Wireless telecommunications activities
Group 613	Satellite telecommunications activities
Group 619	Other telecommunications activities
Division 62	Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
Group 620	Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
Division 63	Information service activities
Group 631	Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portals
Group 639	Other information service activities
Section K	Financial and insurance activities
Division 64	Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
Group 641	Monetary intermediation
Group 642	Activities of holding companies
Group 643	Trusts, funds and other financial vehicles
Group 649	Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities
Division 65	Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
Group 651	Insurance
Group 652	Reinsurance
Group 653	Pension funding
Division 66	Other financial activities
Group 661	Activities auxiliary to financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
Group 662	Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
Group 663	Fund management activities
Section L	Real estate activities
Division 68	Real estate activities
Group 681	Real estate activities with owned or leased property
Group 682	Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis
Section M	Professional, scientific and technical activities
Division 69	Legal and accounting activities
Group 691	Legal activities
Group 692	Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
Division 70	Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
Group 701	Activities of head offices
Group 702	Management consultancy activities
Division 71	Architecture and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
Group 711	Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
Group 712	Technical testing and analysis
Division 72	Scientific research and development
Group 721	Research and experimental development in natural sciences and engineering
Group 722	Research and experimental development in social sciences and humanities
Division 73	Advertising and market research
Group 731	Advertising
Group 732	Market research and public opinion polling
Division 74	Other professional, scientific and technical activities
Group 741	Specialized design activities
Group 742	Photographic activities
Group 749	Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Division 75	Veterinary activities
Group 750	Veterinary activities
Section N	Administrative and support service activities
Division 77	Rental and leasing activities
Group 771	Renting and leasing of motor vehicles
Group 772	Renting and leasing of personal and household goods
Group 773	Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c.
Group 774	Leasing of non-financial intangible assets
Division 78	Employment activities
Group 781	Activities of employment placement agencies
Group 782	Temporary employment agency activities
Group 783	Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Division 79	Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service activities
Group 791	Travel agency and tour operator activities
Group 799	Other reservation service activities
Division 80	Security and investigation activities
Group 801	Private security activities
Group 802	Security systems service activities
Group 803	Investigation activities
Division 81	Services to buildings and landscape activities
Group 811	Combined facilities support activities
Group 812	Cleaning activities
Group 813	Landscape care and maintenance service activities
Division 82	Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
Group 821	Office administrative and support activities
Group 822	Activities of call centres
Group 823	Organization of conventions and trade shows
Group 829	Business support service activities n.e.c.
Section O	Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
Division 84	Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
Group 841	Administration of the State and the economic and social policy of the community
Group 842	Provision of services to the community as a whole
Group 843	Compulsory social security activities
Section P	Education
Division 85	Education
Group 851	Primary education
Group 852	Secondary education
Group 853	Higher education
Group 854	Other education
Group 855	Educational support services
Section Q	Human health and social work activities
Division 86	Human health activities
Group 861	Hospital activities
Group 862	Medical and dental practice activities
Group 869	Other human health activities
Division 87	Residential care activities
Group 871	Nursing care facilities
Group 872	Residential care activities for mental retardation, mental health and substance abuse
Group 873	Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Group 879	Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Division 88	Social work activities without accommodation
Group 881	Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Group 889	Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Section R	Arts, entertainment and recreation
Division 90	Creative, arts and entertainment activities
Group 900	Creative, arts and entertainment activities
Division 91	Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities
Group 910	Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities
Division 92	Gambling and betting activities
Group 920	Gambling and betting activities
Division 93	Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
Group 931	Sports activities
Group 932	Other amusement and recreation activities
Section S	Other service activities
Division 94	Activities of membership organizations
Group 941	Activities of business, employers and professional membership organizations
Group 942	Activities of trade unions
Group 949	Activities of other membership organizations
Division 95	Repair of computers and personal and household goods
Group 951	Activities of other membership organizations
Group 952	Activities of other membership organizations
Division 96	Other personal service activities
Group 960	Other personal service activities
SECTION T	Activities Of Households As Employers; Undifferentiated Goods- And Services-producing Activities Of Households For Own Use
Division 97	Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
Group 970	Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel
Division 98	Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use
Group 981	Undifferentiated goods-producing activities of private households for own use
Group 982	Undifferentiated service-producing activities of private households for own use
SECTION U	Activities Of Extraterritorial Organizations And Bodies
Division 99	Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies
Group 990	Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies

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