Small scale industries SSI registration certificate FAQs–Part 2

by varun · Published November 6, 2020 · Updated December 24, 2021

In previous article, we have discussed part 1 of FAQs on SSI registration certificate in India. Continuing with our article, we would discuss second part of the series in FAQs on SSI registration in India. MSME or SSI sector is the backbone of a developing economy like India. As per MSME.gov.in the MSME sector contributes to 45% of India’s Total Industrial Employment, 50% of India’s Total Exports and 95% of all industrial units of the country and more than 6000 types of products are manufactured in these industries.

Q – What is small scale industries (SSI) registration procedure in India?

A – Detailed instructions for registration process are as follows-

Visit the following website and fill the online application form SSI registration by following instruction given in the form.
Validate your details and pay SSI registration fees to complete registration.
An executive from authority will process your application and will validate detaild provided by you including documents.
Once your application for SSI certificate is approved. You would received certificate online on email id provided by you.

Q – What are the fields to be filled in registration form for SSI registration certificate?

A – SSI registration form consists of following fields that have to be filled by applicant-

Name of the unit
Address for communication
Type of organization like proprietorship, partnership or corporates etc.
Nature of activity
Investment in fixed assets
Investment in plants and machinery
Power load

SSI registration fees In addition to above list, authority also requires details like email id, mobile number, date of commencement of business, Bank account details, IFSC code etc.

Q – What is the upper limit of investment for registration under SSI?

A – Maximum limit for registartion under SSI registration is set to be Rs 1 Crore.

Q – Will i get hard copy of certificate?

A – No, you will not get hard copy of certificate. You need to download cerrtificate from website and print it manually.

Q – Can a unit be de registered from SSI registration?

A – Yes, A unit can be deregistered under following circumstances-

Firm is no longer under prescribed investment limit for plant and machinery.
It starts manufacturing other items apart from for which it was granted license.
It is owned or controlled by any other industrial undertaking.

In this article, we have discussed various FAQs related to SSI registration like SSI registration procedure, SSI registration application form details, SSI registration certificate etc. We would continue to publish more articles on SSI/MSME registration in future too. You can read articles on Shop and establishment act FAQs, Import and export code FAQs, Udyog Aadhar registration FAQs by clicking respective links.