PWD License

How to get PWD Contractor license

The Public Works Department (PWD) is a government department engaged in construction of roads, bridges, canals, water sewerage, government buildings and other public utility construction.

For participate in these government tenders for construction, maintenance of roads, bridges, buildings etc. every tenderer is required a PWD license to deliver the services to PWD department in Rajasthan. 

Classes of PWD License:

Sr.  No.

Class of license 

Maximum tender amount to participate

1.

AA Class

Any Amount

2.

A Class

Upto Rs. 3 Crore

3.

B Class

Upto Rs. 1.5 Crore

4.

C Class

Upto Rs. 50 Lakh

5.

D Class

Upto Rs. 15 Lakh


Class wise Registration fee and security deposit for PWD license:

The government fee/ challan and the security deposit amount is vary depending on PWD license class which are as under:


Class of license 

Govt. Challan Application Fee (non-refundable) 

Interest bearing Security Deposit Amount 

AA Class

Rs. 33,000/-

INR 8 Lakh

A Class

Rs. 22,500/-

INR 4 Lakh

B Class

Rs. 15,000/-

INR 2 Lakh

C Class

Rs. 6,000/-

INR 1 Lakh

D Class

Rs. 3,000/-

INR 50 thousand


The application form for contractor is required to be obtained from department in hard copy with the payment of application.

Time period for obtaining the Contractor license from PWD:
Generally, 1.5-2 months are required to get the contractor license from PWD department, however the exact time may be differ on case to case basis.

  • Document Required for PWD License:

    • KYC of applicant (PAN, Aadhar, Photo etc.)
    • GST Registration certificate
    • Affidavit of close relatives of the owner
    • Two work completion certificates in last 3 years which TDS is reflecting in 26AS.
    • Latest CA certified ITR, Computation, Balance Sheet, P&L.
    • Latest certified GSTR3B returns
    • Firm address verification by police station/ post/ Sarpanch etc.
    • List of Machinery, Plant etc. with documents and working manpower details on stamp of Rs. 50.
    • Affidavit regarding GST on a stamp of Rs. 50
    • Undertaking by a CA
    • Bank confidential report in specific format.
    • Any other documents as per requirements.