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NIC 2025 sections

Sections are the broadest entry layer in the official NIC 2025 hierarchy.

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Ag Section A Agriculture

A

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

NIC 2025 Section A covers Agriculture, forestry and fishing. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Mn Section B Mining

B

Mining and quarrying

NIC 2025 Section B covers Mining and quarrying. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Mf Section C Manufacturing

C

Manufacturing

NIC 2025 Section C covers Manufacturing. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Pw Section D Power

D

Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

NIC 2025 Section D covers Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Wa Section E Water

E

Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

NIC 2025 Section E covers Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Cn Section F Construction

F

Construction

NIC 2025 Section F covers Construction. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Tr Section G Trade

G

Wholesale and retail trade

NIC 2025 Section G covers Wholesale and retail trade. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Lg Section H Logistics

H

Transportation and storage

NIC 2025 Section H covers Transportation and storage. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Ho Section I Hospitality

I

Accommodation and food service activities

NIC 2025 Section I covers Accommodation and food service activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Md Section J Media

J

Publishing of books, newspapers, periodicals and other publishing activities

NIC 2025 Section J covers Publishing of books, newspapers, periodicals and other publishing activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
In Section K Information

K

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

NIC 2025 Section K covers Telecommunications, computer programming, consultancy, computing infrastructure, and other information service activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Fi Section L Finance

L

Financial and insurance activities

NIC 2025 Section L covers Financial and insurance activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Re Section M Real estate

M

Real estate activities

NIC 2025 Section M covers Real estate activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Pr Section N Professional

N

Professional, scientific and technical activities

NIC 2025 Section N covers Professional, scientific and technical activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Sv Section O Support services

O

Administrative and support service activities

NIC 2025 Section O covers Administrative and support service activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Pa Section P Public admin

P

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

NIC 2025 Section P covers Public administration and defence; compulsory social security. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Ed Section Q Education

Q

Education

NIC 2025 Section Q covers Education. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Hl Section R Health

R

Human health and social work activities

NIC 2025 Section R covers Human health and social work activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Ar Section S Arts

S

Arts, sports and recreation

NIC 2025 Section S covers Arts, sports and recreation. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Ot Section T Other services

T

Other Service Activities

NIC 2025 Section T covers Other Service Activities. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Hs Section U Households

U

Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use

NIC 2025 Section U covers Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.
Ex Section V Extraterritorial

V

Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies

NIC 2025 Section V covers Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies. It is the top-level entry point for narrowing the correct business activity before choosing a Division, Group, Class or final Sub-class for Udyam, MSME and MCA-related workflows.