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NIC 2025 MoSPI source

NIC Class 6310 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities

NIC Class 6310 covers Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities. This is the main comparison layer for deciding which specific six-digit Sub-class best fits the real activity described...

Key Facts

Class 6310 at a Glance

Code 6310

Official title Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities

Version NIC 2025

Source authority MoSPI

Section K - Telecommunications, computer programming, consultancy, computing infrastructure, and other information service activities

Division 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting, and other information service activities

Group 631 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities

Class 6310 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities

Level Class

Depth 4/5

Children 8

Last verified 2026-04-21

Hierarchy tree

631001

Provision of computing infrastructure including cloud infrastructure and platform provision (IaaS, PaaS) including cloud computing (except software publishing and computer systems design)

631002

Provision of technical infrastructure related to streaming services

631003

Data processing services and related activities such as complete processing of data supplied by clients, generation of specialized reports, blockchain/DLT data processing activities

631004

Specialized hosting activities such as web hosting, application hosting

631005

Providing data entry services

631006

Data centre colocation activities (i.e., rental of server and networking space in data centres) and computer data storage services (non-cloud storage)

631007

Issuing of crypto assets without a corresponding liability (not by a monetary authority)

631099

Other computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities n.e.c. including analysis of satellite data

Practical Summary

What Class 6310 Covers

Class 6310 is the final decision layer before six-digit Sub-classes such as 631001 Provision of computing infrastructure including cloud infrastructure and platform provision (IaaS, PaaS) including cloud computing (except software publishing and computer systems design), 631002 Provision of technical infrastructure related to streaming services, 631003 Data processing services and related activities such as complete processing of data supplied by clients, generation of specialized reports, blockchain/DLT data processing activities, 631004 Specialized hosting activities such as web hosting, application hosting and 4 more. Compare the child pages before using a code in a filing.

Where Used In Practice

Where Class 6310 Is Used

Class 6310 is used when the final six-digit code is not obvious and official notes or child Sub-classes need to be compared.

Udyam and MSME code research
Company or LLP registration preparation
Business activity shortlisting before filing
Internal classification and vendor profiling

How To Choose

How to Narrow Down From Class 6310

Review every child Sub-class under Class 6310. If the wording is still broad, open the six-digit child pages before using a code in registration.

Official note

Class note from the source layer

This class excludes: - software publishing, see 582 - postproduction services to convert video content into streaming formats, see 5912 - postproduction services to convert audio content into streaming formats, see 5920 - third party on-demand audio streaming distribution services, see 6010 - third party on-demand video streaming distribution services, see 6020 - computer systems design, see 6220 - issuing of digital currency, see 6411 - issuing of crypto assets with a corresponding liability (not by a monetary authority), see 6499 - repair and maintenance of computers and communications equipment, see 9510 - electronic storage of archival material for access by the general public, see 9112

Common Questions About NIC 6310

Which businesses fall under NIC 6310?

Start here when the business belongs to computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities and then compare child entries such as 631001 Provision of computing infrastructure including cloud infrastructure and platform provision (IaaS, PaaS) including cloud computing (except software publishing and computer systems design), 631002 Provision of technical infrastructure related to streaming services, 631003 Data processing services and related activities such as complete processing of data supplied by clients, generation of specialized reports, blockchain/DLT data processing activities, 631004 Specialized hosting activities such as web hosting, application hosting and 4 more.

Is NIC 6310 a final filing code?

No. This is a hierarchy page. Continue to the six-digit Sub-class before using a code in registration or compliance records.

How do I verify that NIC 6310 is correct before filing?

Check the parent hierarchy, compare nearby sibling codes in the same parent category, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.

What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?

A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.

Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 6310?

Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.

NIC 2026 guidance

How to move from Class 6310 to the right Sub-class

NIC 6310 is an intermediate hierarchy page, not usually the final code used in a filing. Use it to compare child entries, read the nearby-code context and move toward the most precise six-digit Sub-class. If the child list contains several similar activities, open each candidate page and compare the wording against the business's real operating model.

Data Source and Verification Date

Source layer

Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.

Last verified

2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.

Disclaimer

This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.