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NIC-2025 Current ISIC Rev. 5

NIC-2025 codes

NIC-2025 is the latest National Industrial Classification released by the National Statistics Office (NSO), aligned with ISIC Rev. 5. It expands coverage of the digital economy, renewable energy, electric vehicles...

22 Sections
87 Divisions
258 Groups
463 Classes
1,887 NIC codes

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Every activity belongs to one of these 22 sections. Open a section to drill down to the exact code.

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One classification, every activity

NIC-2025 covers the whole economy, from agriculture and manufacturing to trade, transport, IT, finance and professional services. Browse from a broad section down to the exact code, or search by what your business actually does.

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About NIC-2025

NIC-2025 is the latest National Industrial Classification released by the National Statistics Office (NSO), aligned with ISIC Rev. 5. It expands coverage of the digital economy, renewable energy, electric vehicles and modern services, and extends activity codes to 6-digit sub-classes. NIC-2025 progressively replaces NIC-2008 across government registrations.

  • Full nameNational Industrial Classification 2025
  • Based onISIC Rev. 5
  • Released2025
  • Issued byNational Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India

Switch to NIC-2008 NIC Codes home

This directory reproduces the National Industrial Classification for reference. Titles, notes and codes are sourced from the MoSPI publications; the official gazette remains the authoritative source. IncorpX provides assistance for registrations that use these codes and does not issue the classification itself.

Frequently asked questions

What is NIC-2025?

NIC-2025 is the latest National Industrial Classification released by the National Statistics Office (NSO), aligned with ISIC Rev. 5. It expands coverage of the digital economy, renewable energy, electric vehicles and modern services, and extends activity codes to 6-digit sub-classes. NIC-2025 progressively replaces NIC-2008 across government registrations.

How many NIC codes are there in NIC-2025?

NIC-2025 has 1,887 sub-class codes, organised under 22 sections, 87 divisions, 258 groups and 463 classes.

How do I find the right NIC-2025 code for my business?

Start from the section that matches your sector, then drill down to the division, group, class and sub-class. You can also search by activity name or code using the box above. IncorpX provides assistance for choosing the correct code for your registrations.

Is NIC-2025 the current classification?

NIC-2025 is the latest release and is progressively replacing older versions across government registrations. Where a form still asks for an older version, use the concordance shown on each class page.

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