APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF LICENSE TO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must be a domicile of India.
• An Electrical Contractor's license may be granted by the State Government only to a person (or a firm) approved by the Board who has in his possession the instruments necessary for carrying out the tests prescribed for the class or classes of work upon which he is engaged and who either himself holds a certificate of competency and personally executes or supervises all work undertaken by him or who has in his sole employ a supervisor holding a certificate of competency, under whose direct supervision all works undertaken by him, is carried out and fulfilled such conditions as establishment, financial stability and instruments, as may be prescribed by the Board with the concurrence of State Govt.

Provided that the Board may refuse to approve any person or firm for grant of such license who (or which) in the opinion of the Board is not fit to hold such license, or has been found guilty or malpractice or negligence in the business of an Electrical Contractor.

Provided also that a license shall not be granted to a Supervisor so long as he is employed by a licensed contractor or anywhere else as an Electrical Supervisor for carrying out or supervising electrical installation work under Regulation 29 of the Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating To Safety And Electric Supply) Regulation, 2010.

Provided also that the electrical contractors registered with other State Licensing Board shall be eligible to be engaged on works executed in the State on recognition of the license on reciprocal basis after submission of the application along with prescribed fees fulfilling other conditions as laid down in this regard.

When a person applies for an electrical contractor's license on the ground that he has in sole employ of a Supervisor holding a certificate of competency, a written confirmation shall be obtained from the supervisor concerned by the applicant stating that the supervisor is under sole employ of the applicant.

Validity

Every License to Electrical Contractors granted shall be initially for a period not exceeding 5 (Five) years.

Fees including payment mode

Documents to be Annexed with the duly filled Application form

• 3 nos Instruments: Insulation Resistance Tester, Earth Resistance Tester & Multimeter/ Tung Tester
• Declaration certificate of supervisor and contractor.
• Electrical Supervisor's Certificate
• Challan or receipt in support of payment of the examination fee, and
• 3(three) copies of recent Passport size photograph all of which shall bear his signature or thumb impression on the back.
• Educational qualification/ Technical qualification, if any and
• Certificate for the date of birth / age on the date of application and
• Voter ID/AADHAR Card/PRTC in support of residential address.
• Pan Card of applicant
• In case of Proprietorship Firm / Partnership Firm, Registered deed, Trade License, Tax/ GST certificate, Pan card of firm