Organization : Domain Registration Service
Facility : Register Domain & Check Availability
Home Page : https://registry.gov.in/
Domain Name Registration Process :
Below mentioned steps are to be followed to register your domain name :
** Determine if desirous Department/Organisation qualifies to receive a domain name under GOV.IN by reviewing the eligibility requirements.
** Review the domain naming conventions and ensure that the desired domain name complies with the conventions.
** Check availability for the desired domain name.
** Register the Domain Name request using Online Registration Service.
** Submit an Authorization Letter at the earliest but not later than 30 days of completing the online registration to the following address :
To,
GOV.IN Domain Registrar,
Room No. 379, 3rd Floor(A4B4),
National Informatics Centre(NIC),
Department of Electronics & Information Technology, MoCIT,
A-Block, CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110 003
Fax +91-11-24368854
Otherwise, the request will stand cancelled and the domain name shall be released to others.
Once the above stated Registration process is completed, the Domain Manager will process the request accordingly. The Registrar will contact you if any additional information about the registration is required, prior to activation. If the registration is in order, the domain name will be placed on Active Status and the same will be notified via email..
As per the present policy, there is no fee for the domain name registrations under GOV.IN However, if there is any change in the policy, the Registrar reserves the right to charge the fee for domain name registrations/renewals as well as cancel the registration on account of non payment or any violation or non compliance to the laid down policies / procedures.
Eligibility Requirements :
** Allotment of gov.in is restricted to the Institutions of Indian Government at various levels right from Central, State/UT, District & Sub-District.
** As per the present policy, there is no fee for the domain name registrations under GOV.IN. However, if there is any change in the policy, the Registrar reserves the right to charge the fee for domain name registrations/renewals as well as cancel the registration on account of non payment.
** Intermediaries or ISPs are not allowed to apply on behalf of any government department, for registration under this category.
** Domain Name should conform to the Domain Name Conventions.