BIS ISI Mark Certification in India — Registration Process & Fees 2026
If you manufacture or import products in India, the ISI mark is a name you will encounter very quickly — and for good reason. It is one of the most recognised quality symbols in the country, and for a growing list of product categories, it is not optional. Selling a covered product in India without it is a criminal offence under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016. Yet despite how consequential the ISI mark certification is, the registration process remains confusing to many businesses — particularly first-time applicants, small manufacturers, and foreign brands new to the Indian regulatory landscape. This guide, put together by the team at UMSPCS, walks you through exactly what BIS ISI mark certification in India is, how the registration process works in 2026, and what fees you can expect to pay. What is the BIS ISI Mark? The ISI mark — standing for Indian Standards Institute, the predecessor organisation to the Bureau of Indian Standards — is a certification mark issued b...