What class 2910 covers
The official inclusion and exclusion notes for this class, straight from the NIC-2025 publication.
What this class includes
This class includes the manufacture of electric, combustion and hybrid engine vehicles and of autonomous vehicles.
What this class excludes
- manufacture of lamps for motor vehicles, see 2740
- manufacture of pistons, piston rings and carburettors, see 2811
- manufacture of agricultural and forestry tractors, see 2821
- manufacture of track laying excavators, see 2824
- manufacture of off-road dumping trucks, see 2824
- manufacture of bodies for motor vehicles, e.g. fire engines, travelling libraries, concrete-mixer lorries etc., see 2920
- manufacture of armoured vehicles for transport of goods, see 2920
- manufacture of electrical parts for motor vehicles, see 2930
- manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles, see 2930
- manufacture of tanks and other military fighting vehicles, see 3040
- repair and maintenance of motor vehicles, see 9531
- manufacture of works trucks fitted with a crane, see 2816
NIC codes in class 2910
These are the sub-class codes you actually register with. Open one for the activities it covers, examples and where it applies.
How class 2910 maps to NIC-2008
Use this concordance when a form asks for the NIC-2008 code instead.
Concordance published by MoSPI between the 4-digit industry classes of NIC-2008 and this version. Partial mappings mean the activity is split across more than one class.
Where class 2910 is used
NIC codes describe your business activity across these registrations. IncorpX provides assistance for each one.
GST registration classifies goods and services with HSN and SAC codes rather than NIC codes. Your NIC activity description helps keep the business activity consistent across applications.
Get assistance with GST RegistrationUdyam registration asks for the NIC code of every activity you carry out. You can select multiple NIC codes at 2-digit, 4-digit and 5-digit levels.
Get assistance with MSME (Udyam) RegistrationDPIIT startup recognition records your industry and sector based on the national industrial classification, so the right NIC code keeps your profile accurate.
Get assistance with Startup India (DPIIT)The SPICe+ incorporation form records the main division of industrial activity of the proposed company, which is derived from the NIC classification.
Get assistance with Private Limited CompanyThe FiLLiP incorporation form for LLPs also captures the business activity classification based on NIC codes.
Get assistance with LLP RegistrationOPC incorporation follows the same SPICe+ process, so the NIC-based activity classification applies here as well.
Get assistance with One Person Company (OPC)Trademarks use the NICE classification (Classes 1 to 45), not NIC codes. Your NIC activity helps identify which trademark classes fit your goods or services.
Get assistance with Trademark RegistrationThis 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 class 2910?
Class 2910 (Manufacture of motor vehicles) is a 4-digit activity class in NIC-2025, under Group 291. It is the level most government forms ask for, and it contains 6 sub-class NIC codes.
Which NIC code should I use from class 2910?
Pick the sub-class below that most closely matches your main activity. Registrations such as Udyam accept several NIC codes, so add one for each activity you carry out and mark the primary one. IncorpX provides assistance for choosing correctly.
Does class 2910 exclude any activities?
Yes. Some related activities are classified elsewhere. Read the "What this class excludes" notes on this page and follow the referenced code where your activity is listed there instead.
Is class 2910 the right fit for your business?
Tell us what you do and an IncorpX advisor will confirm the correct NIC code and provide assistance for the registrations that use it, from Udyam to company incorporation. Free, with no obligation.
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