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Procedure to obtain license for Commercial Testing Laboratories
Also read the article: Suggestion: G.S.R No. 223 (E) 18-03-2019, Form 39(A)
How to obtain License for Commercial Testing Laboratories
We have provided the procedure to obtain license for commercial testing laboratories, documents required, application form, fee required, conditions of licenses and procedure for retention fee etc.
Documents required
For obtaining license for Commercial Testing Laboratory, the list of documents required is provided below. Download the pdf file and prepare the documents accordingly.
Procedure for obtaining license
Procedure for obtaining license for Commercial Testing Laboratory. Download the pdf file for more detail and prepare the documents accordingly.
Application Form
List of Forms & Fee for obtaining the said license is provided below. Download the pdf file and prepare the Form accordingly and submit the required fee.
Form-36
Download the below pdf file
For Cosmetics
For Medical Devices
Fee
License fee structure for all licenses
Types of Licenses | Application Form | License on Form | Fee | Renewal / Retention fee | Late fee | Duplicate license | Fee per item |
Drug Sale Licenses | |||||||
Whole Sale | 19 | 20-B & 21-B | 3,000/- | 3,000/- | 2% | 300/- | – |
Retail sale | 19 | 20 & 21 | 3,000/- | 3,000/- | 2% | 300/- | – |
Homeopathic (WSDL) | 19-B | 20-D | 2,000/- | – | – | – | – |
Homeopathic (RSDL) | 19-B | 20-C | 2,000/- | – | – | – | – |
Sch. X (WSDL) | 19-C | 20-G | 500/- | 500/- | 2% | 150/- | – |
Sch. X (RSDL) | 19-C | 20-F | 500/- | 500/- | 2% | 150/- | – |
Drug Manufacturing Licenses | |||||||
Manufacturing (Non- Biological) | 24 | 25 | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | 1,000/- | 300/- |
Manufacturing (Biological) | 27 | 28 | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | 1,000/- | 300/- |
Manufacturing Schedule X | 24 F | 25 F | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | 1,000/- | 300/- |
License for Test / Analysis | 29 | 30 | 250/- | Valid for 3 years. Renewal for 1 year | – | – | – |
Loan License (Biological) | 27-A | 28-B | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | No | 300/- |
Loan License (Non- Biological) | 24-A | 25-B | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | No | 300/- |
LVP | 27-D | 28-D | 7,500/- | 7,500/- | 2% | No | 300/- |
Cosmetics Manufacturing Licenses | |||||||
Manufacturing | COS 5 | COS 8 | 10,000/ | 10,000/- | 2% | – | 500/- |
Loan License | COS 6 | COS 9 | 10,000/ | 10,000 | 2% | 500/- | |
Laboratory | COS 22 | COS 23 | 1,000/- | 1,000/- | 2% | 100/- | – |
Additional Section | – | – | 10,000/ | – | – | – | – |
Free Sale | – | – | No fee | – | – | – | – |
Medical Devices Manufacturing Licenses | |||||||
Medical Devices (A& B) | MD-3 | MD-5 | 5,000/- | 5,000/- | 2% | – | 500/- |
Medical Devices (Loan License) (A& B) | MD-4 | MD-6 | 5,000/- | 5,000/- | 2% | – | 500/- |
Medical Devices (C& D) | MD-7 | MD-8 | 50,000/- | 50,000/- | 2% | – | 1,000/- |
Medical Devices Loan License (C& D) | MD-9 | MD-10 | 50,000/- | 50,000/- | 2% | – | 1,000/- |
Registration of Medical Devices Laboratory | MD-39 | MD-40 | 20,000/- | 20,000/- | 2% | – | – |
Sale License | MD-41 | MD-42 | 3,000/- | 3,000/- | 2% | – | – |
Free Sale certificate | 1,000/- for each category |
Other Licenses | |||||||
Blood Centre | 27-C | 28-C | 7,500/- | 26-G | 1,000/- | No | 300/- |
Homeopathic Mfg License | 24-C | 25-C | 2,000/- For any no. of single ingredient | – | – | – | 200/- Per product of combination |
Approval of Commercial testing Lab | 36 | 37 | 7,500/- | 7500/- | 2% | – | – |
Repacking Non-Biological | 24-B | 25-B | 700/- | 700/- | 2% | 1,000/- | 100/- |
Compiled by:
Lalit Kr. Goel, DSDC, FDA Haryana
Rakesh Dahiya, SDCO, FDA Haryana
Download fee structure
Click below link to download the fee structure of all types of drug licenses
Area required
Area required for manufacturing of Drugs, Cosmetics, Homoeopathic and Blood Centre
Manufacturing area / section | Area prescribed for basic installations (Square Metre) | Ancillary Area prescribed (Square Metre) | Total Area required (Square Metre) |
Allopathic drugs | |||
External Preparations | 30 | 10 | 40 |
Oral Liquid Preparations | 30 | 10 | 40 |
Tablets (uncoated) Non-Beta Lactum (Granulation + compression + packaging etc) | 60 | 20 | 80 |
Coating (Non-Beta Lactum) | 30 | 10 | 40 |
Tablets (uncoated) Beta Lactum (Granulation + compression + packaging etc) | 60 | 20 | 80 |
Coating (Beta Lactum) | 30 | 10 | 40 |
Powders (oral) | 30 | – | 30 |
Hard Gelatin Capsules (Beta-lactam) | 25 | 10 | 35 |
Hard Gelatin Capsules (Non Beta-lactam) | 25 | 10 | 35 |
Ophthalmic Preparation | 25 | 10 | 35 |
Eye ointment, Eye lotion | 25 | – | 25 |
Pessaries | 20 | – | 20 |
Inhalers & Vitrallae | 20 | – | 20 |
Re-packing of drugs | 30 | – | 30 |
Parenteral (Small Volume Parenteral) | 150 | 100 | 250 |
Parenteral (Large Volume Parenteral) | 150 | 150 | 300 |
Plastic (LVP) by Form-Fill-Seal / Blow, Fill –Seal technology | 250 | 150 | 400 |
Homoeopathic | |||
Mother tincture and mother solutions | 55 | – | 55 |
Potentization section | 20 | – | 20 |
Trituration, Tableting, Pills and Globules section | 55 | – | 55 |
Syrups & other oral liquids | 20 | – | 20 |
Ointments & lotions section | 20 | – | 20 |
Ophthalmic Preparations | 20 | – | 20 |
Packing & labelling | 50 | – | 50 |
Cosmetics | |||
A. Powders | 15 | – | 15 |
B. Skin powder for infants | 15 | – | 15 |
C. Creams, Lotions, Shampoo, Shaving Creams, Hair Oils, Emulsions, Pastes, Cleansing Milk, Pomade | 25 | – | 25 |
D. Nail Polish and Nail Lacquers | 15 | – | 15 |
E. Lipsticks and Lipgloss | 15 | – | 15 |
F. Depilatories used for eyes | 10 | – | 10 |
G. 1. Eyebrows, Eyelashes, Eyeliners 2. Kajal and Surma | 10 10 | – 5 For base sterilization | 10 15 |
H. Aerosols | 15 | – | 15 |
I. Alcoholic Fragrance Solutions | 15 | – | 15 |
J. Hair Dyes | 15 | – | 15 |
K. Tooth powders general | 15 | – | 15 |
L. Toilet Soaps | 100 | – | 100 |
Blood Bank / Centre | |||
Blood Bank / Centre (only for Whole Human Blood) | 100 | – | 100 |
Blood Component | 50 | – | 50 |
Blood Bank / Centre including Blood Components | 150 | – | 150 |
Apheresis | 10 | – | 10 |
Medical Devices |
Area not prescribed in MDR 2017 for manufacturing of Medical Devices |
Medicinal Gas |
Area not prescribed for manufacturing of Medicinal gases |
Disinfectant |
Area not prescribed for manufacturing of Disinfectants |
API (Bulk drug) |
Area not prescribed for manufacturing of API (Bulk drugs) |
Empty Capsule Shell |
Area not prescribed for manufacturing of Empty gelatin Shell |
Soft Gelatin Capsules |
Area not prescribed for manufacturing of Soft Gelatin Capsules |
Cytotoxic substances / Sex hormones |
Same area required as defined for tablet section |
Laboratory |
Area for Commercial Laboratory or Laboratory for manufacturing units not prescribed |
Note: Requirement of ancillary area shall not apply to the units registered before 30-06-2005
Compiled by:
Lalit Kr. Goel, DSDC, FDA Haryana
Rakesh Dahiya, SDCO, FDA Haryana
Download area requirement
Click below link to download the requirement for the manufacturing of Drugs, Cosmetics, Homoeopathic and Blood Centre
Schedule L 1
Submit your application (Online and / or hard copy) to State Drugs Controller / Licensing Authority of your area after completing all the required documents.
Note: Requirements of some of documents and procedure for submission of application may vary from State to State
Requirement and condition of license
Conditions of licenses is to be maintained after obtaining the required license for Commercial Testing Laboratory. Download the pdf file for ready reference.
License retention fee
Procedure for submission of license retention fee. Download the pdf file for more detail and prepare the documents accordingly.
List of approved MDTLs
List of approved Testing laboratories for Medical Devices, click below links:
List of MDTLs
CDSCO-dt-07-07-2021-List-of-14-Testing-Laboratories-for-Medical-Devices-MDTLs
CDSCO-dt-08-03-2021-List-of-11-Testing-Laboratories-for-Medical-Devices-MDTLs
CDSCO-dt-09-10-2020-List-of-10-Testing-Laboratories-for-Medical-Devices-MDTLs
CDSCO-dt-03-10-2019-List-of-4-Testing-Laboratories-for-Medical-Devices-MDTLs
State wise list of approved testing laboratories
List of approved Commercial Testing laboratories for drugs, click below link
List of BA-BE Study centre & Bio Analytical Laboratory
DCGI dt 02-08-2021 – Updated list of BA-BE Study centre & Bio Analytical Laboratory under New CT RULE 2019
Also read about Govt Testing Laboratories, click here
Food testing laboratories
State wise list of food Analyst – Food testing Laboratories, click below link
State-wise-List-of-Food-Analyst-Food-testing-laboratory
Ayurvedic, Siddha & Unani testing laboratories
List of Ayurvedic, Siddha & Unani testing laboratories, click below links:
List-of-Approved-Testing-Laboratories-for-Ayurvedic-Siddha-and-Unani-Medicines-59
List-of-Assisted-State-Government-Drug-Testing-Laboratories-for-Unani-Medicine-27
List-of-Ayurvedic-Medicine-Testing-Laboratories-and-Government-Ayurvedic-Siddha-and-Unani-Pharmacies
Notifications:
For notifications of Testing Laboratories, click below link:
Notifications – Testing Laboratories
Laboratory Safety Manual
Laboratory Safety Manual – Revised July 2016, click below link
Laboratory-Safety-Manual-Revised-July-2016
List of Laboratory instruments
Download the whole list of laboratory instruments, click below link:
List-of-Laboratory-Instruments
Compiled by:
Rakesh Dahiya, SDCO cum Licensing Authority, FDA Haryana
Commercial Testing Laboratories
List of Laboratory instruments
Latest Notifications: Testing Laboratories
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NABL: List of NABL Accredited Testing Laboratories
NABL 126: Specific criteria for calibration of Medical Devices
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