BIS Certification Cost Breakdown for 2026 — What to Expect

One of the most common questions we get: "How much does BIS certification cost?" The answer depends on your product type, certification scheme (CRS vs ISI), and whether you use a consultant. Here's a detailed breakdown for 2026.

CRS Registration Costs (Electronics)

• Testing fees: ₹40,000–₹1,20,000
• BIS application fee: ₹1,000
• Annual marking fee: ₹1,000–₹10,000
• Consultant (optional): ₹30,000–₹1,00,000
• Total: ₹70,000–₹2,50,000

ISI Mark License Costs (Non-Electronics)

• Testing fees: ₹15,000–₹50,000
• BIS application fee: ₹1,000
• Annual marking fee: ₹5,000–₹1,00,000 (volume-based)
• Factory inspection travel: ₹10,000–₹30,000
• Consultant (optional): ₹50,000–₹2,00,000
• Total: ₹80,000–₹4,00,000

Costs by Product Category

• Electronics (LED, chargers, power banks): ₹70K–₹2.5L
• Toys: ₹50K–₹1.5L
• Steel products: ₹80K–₹3L
• Kitchen appliances: ₹60K–₹2L
• Safety equipment: ₹50K–₹1.5L
• Solar products: ₹80K–₹3L

How to Reduce Costs

• Choose the right lab — government labs are 30-50% cheaper than private labs
• Batch similar products — test multiple variants together
• Prepare documentation upfront — avoid delays that increase consultant fees
• Use our cost calculator for accurate estimates before you start