Key Facts
969001 at a Glance
Code 969001
Official title Astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities
Version NIC 2025
Source authority MoSPI
Section T - Other Service Activities
Division 96 - Personal service activities
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NIC 2025 MoSPI source NIC 969001 - Astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities
NIC 969001 classifies astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities as a final six-digit business activity under Section T and Division 96. Use it when this activity is the main source of revenue.
Source Verification for 969001
10 / 10
4 of 4 factors passing
- Verified in official source - Found in NIC_2025.xlsx official MoSPI release dataset.
- International crosswalk available - No official ISIC/NACE/CPC/ISCO correspondence table is bundled in this build input set.
- Migration from previous edition - Legacy migration candidates present from NIC 2008: 1.
- Complete hierarchy chain - All parent levels exist: Section > Division > Group > Class > Sub-class (5 levels).
- Official size/threshold documented - No official code-level size or threshold dataset is included in this source bundle.
- Trade or export crosswalk match - No official NIC-to-HS/export correspondence table is bundled in this source bundle.
- Legacy national crosswalk - Legacy link exists via NIC 2008 converter layer (1 linked legacy codes).
NIC 2008 -> NIC 2025 Mapping for 969001
NIC 2008 links are discovery matches from the local converter layer. Verify final migration decisions against official source documents.
Practical Summary
What Astrologer Means Under NIC 2025
NIC 969001 is the final six-digit endpoint for Astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary business activity matches this title more closely than 969002 Activities of marriage bureaus & dating sites, 969003 Activities of cooks and maids, 969004 Activities of aaya, dhai, governess and babysitter.
How To Choose
When to Choose 969001 Over Nearby Codes
Choose 969001 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities. If the activity also includes 969002 Activities of marriage bureaus & dating sites, 969003 Activities of cooks and maids, 969004 Activities of aaya, dhai, governess and babysitter, compare those pages before filing.
In this section
969001
969002 Astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities
Activities of marriage bureaus & dating sites
969003 Activities of cooks and maids
969004 Activities of aaya, dhai, governess and babysitter
969005 Activities of drivers
969006 Pet care services such as boarding, grooming, and training pets
969007 Activities of organisers for private events (except funerals), such as wedding planners, organisers of birthday parties, bachelor parties and bachelorrette parties, anniversary celebrations
969099 Other personal service activities n.e.c.
Common Questions About NIC 969001
Does NIC 969001 cover only astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities?
Use this code only when astrologer, priests and spiritualists' activities is the closest description of the actual business activity. If revenue comes from trading, processing, support services or a different output, compare the relevant sibling or downstream Division.
When should I avoid NIC 969001?
Avoid this code if the business merely supplies, transports, sells or supports this activity without performing the core business activity. In that case, choose the trade, transport, service or manufacturing code that describes what the business actually does.
How do I verify that NIC 969001 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 969002 Activities of marriage bureaus & dating sites, 969003 Activities of cooks and maids, 969004 Activities of aaya, dhai, governess and babysitter, 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 969001?
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
Before you select NIC 969001
NIC 969001 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.
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.