Assistance for Quality Enhancement
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Business & Entrepreneurship,Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship,Technology upgradation,Licenses, trademarks and copyright,Intellectual property rights and patents
Target Beneficiaries
Business Entity
Brief Description
The scheme aims to support micro and small enterprises in obtaining quality and system certifications or IPRs. It offers up to 50% reimbursement of certification costs with a ceiling of ₹3,00,000.
Benefit Type
Composite
Eligibility Criteria
All Micro and Small Enterprises existing anywhere in Rajasthan will be required to comply with the following conditions to avail benefits under the scheme: 1. The enterprise will be required to have Udyam Registration Certificate (URC) as per MSME Development Act 2006. 1. The enterprise should apply for the one-time reimbursement within 12 months of obtaining the quality certification/(s). 1. Cost of certification will include documentation, testing, accreditation fee, consultation fee, and calibration charges (till the enterprise obtain the certificate), application fee, license fee and other relevant fees. 1. Certification should be related to the product or process of the enterprise. 1. The enterprise should be in commercial production at the time of disbursement and the assistance shall not be released to the closed unit. 1. One MSME enterprise can apply only once under the scheme.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
Application Process: Step 1: The interested applicant downloads the application form <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="(Annexure 4.1)" nis:value=https://jankalyanfile.rajasthan.gov.in//Content/UploadFolder/OrderEntry/ICOM/2025/Guidelines/O_030325_26f50adb-f7b4-4eb5-b94d-1e5e45451a85.pdf nis:enabled=true/> from the official website. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the respective General Manager, District Industries & Commerce Centre (DICC). Verification Process: Step 1: The District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC) will review and approve, partially approve, or reject the application. Step 2: Upon approval, an approval letter will be issued by the GM, DICC. Step 3: The sanctioned assistance will be disbursed to the applicant’s authorized bank account.
Required Documents
- Copy of Udyam Registration Certificate
- Certificate of Incorporation/Partnership Deed/Firm Registration (as applicable)
- Board Resolution or Power of Attorney in the name of Authorized Signatory
- Copy of Certification/IPR and other related documents
- Bills of Eligible Expenses and Proof of Payment
- Proof of Regular Commercial Production (e.g., Recent Sale Bill)
- Bank Account Details (Cancelled Cheque) and PAN Card
- Undertaking/Declaration on Non-Judicial Stamp Paper ( Annexure 4.2 )
- CA-Certified Statement of Expenditure ( Annexure 4.3 )
FAQs
Who can apply under this scheme?
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) operating in Rajasthan with valid Udyam Registration.
What is the objective of the scheme?
To support MSEs in improving product and process quality through quality certifications and IPRs.
What is the maximum financial assistance provided?
Up to ₹3,00,000 per enterprise as a one-time reimbursement.
What is the validity period of the scheme?
Until 31st March 2029.
How is the assistance amount disbursed?
It is transferred directly to the enterprise’s bank account after approval.
What is the application deadline after getting the certification?
Applications must be submitted within 12 months of obtaining the certification.
Who approves the application?
The District Level Task Force Committee (DLTFC).
Where should I submit the application?
To the General Manager of the concerned District Industries & Commerce Centre (DICC).
What types of certifications are covered under this scheme?
BIS, FSSAI, ISO, ZED, and IPR among others.
Can I apply more than once for different certifications?
No, only one application per enterprise is allowed.
Is the scheme applicable to enterprises outside Rajasthan?
No, it is applicable only to enterprises located in Rajasthan.
What if the enterprise is not in commercial production at the time of disbursement?
The application will be rejected as the enterprise must be in commercial production.