Important License Registration Links for Tamil Nadu Contractors

Department Wise License Registration Links

You can get the following Contractor Registration & Licenses in Tamil Nadu

• PWD Contractor License
• Electrical Contractor License
• Labour Contractor License
• Railway Contractor License for your zone
• CPWD Contractor license (common all over India)

Now, we will explain how to get these licenses.

PWD Contractor License in Tamil Nadu

Public Works Department or PWD issues mainly 5 kinds of License

How to Apply?

#1 Online Mode
In the online method, you have to register at the official PWD web portal, and after registration, upload your documents and apply for a PWD license. 

For Online mode, you can register here at the official web portal of the Tamil Nadu PWD Department – https://www.tn.gov.in/ta

#2 Offline Mode
For offline, the contractor has to prepare all his documents, reach out to the PWD office of their state, and contact the executive engineer clerk. These clerks will help you with all your doubts as they are specially appointed to issue these licenses.

You can find Tamil Nadu’s PWD head office here – https://onsiteteams.com/state-wise-pwd-office-address-find-your-nearest-pwd-office/

Also Read: Documents Required for PWD – Class D Contractor License & Registration

Electrical Contractor License in Tamil Nadu

Electrical licenses are issued in three categories

• Contractor Electrical License
• Supervisor Electrical License
• Other Electrical License such as Wireman, Charted Electrical License

The Contractor Electrical License is further classified into four categories

• Class A Contractor Electrical License
• Class B Contractor Electrical License
• Class C Contractor Electrical License
• Class D Contractor Electrical License

The Supervisor Electrical License is further classified into three categories

• Class A Supervisor Electrical License
• Class B Supervisor Electrical License
• Mines Supervisor Electrical License

How to Apply?

#1 Online Mode
In the online method, you have to register at the official CEIG department web portal, and after registration, upload your documents and apply for an Electrical Contractor Works license. 

For Online mode, you can register here at the official CEIG web portal of Tamil Nadu- https://tnei.tn.gov.in/

#2 Offline Mode
For offline, the contractor has to prepare all his documents and reach out to the CEIG head office of your state.

You can find Sikkim’s CEIG head office address here – https://onsiteteams.com/state-wise-ceig-office-address-apply-for-electrical-licence/

Also Read: Types of Electrical License & its Eligibility Criteria

Labour Contractor License in Tamil Nadu

Any contractor with 20 or more than 20 laborers working under him must apply for a “Labour Licence.” Two types of Labour licenses are issued in India, first for petty contractors and the other for labor/principal contractors.

How to Apply?

#1 Online Mode
In the online method, you have to register at the official Labour Office web portal, and after registration, upload your documents and apply for a Labour license. 

For Online mode, you can register here at the official web portal of the Labour Department of Tamil Nadu – http://www.labour.tn.gov.in/

#2 Offline Mode
For offline, the contractor has to prepare all his documents and reach out to the Labour office.

You can find Tamil Nadu’s Labour head office here – https://onsiteteams.com/state-wise-labour-department-offices-find-nearest-labour-office/

Also Read: Labour Licence For Contractors

Railway Contractor License in Tamil Nadu

The Indian Railways allows contractors and vendors to register under these categories

• Goods & services module
• Works module
• Earning tenders module

How to Apply?

#1 Online Mode
In the online method, you have to register at the official Indian Railways web portal, and after registration, upload your documents and apply for a Railway works license. 

For Online mode, you can register here at the official web portal of the Railways Department – https://www.ireps.gov.in/

#2 Offline Mode
For offline, the contractor has to prepare all his documents and reach out to the Zonal head office of their railway zone.

CPWD Contractor License in Tamil Nadu

CPWD stands for Central Public Works Department. CPWD was established in 1854. For CPWD Contractor Registration, CPWD issues nine types of licenses in the Buildings & Roads category and four in the Horticulture category.

How to Apply?

#1 Online Mode
In the online method, you have to register at the official CPWD web portal, and after registration, upload your documents and apply for a CPWD license.

For Online mode, you can register here at the official web portal of the CPWD Department – https://cpwdpims.nic.in/CEMS_2021/

#2 Offline Mode
For the Offline method, you need to prepare all the documents and then visit the nearest CPWD office.

Also read: CPWD Contractor Registration | Types of CPWD Licenses

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