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NSIC–ONICRA PERFORMANCE AND CREDIT RATING SCHEME for SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES (SSI) is a Government of India initiative with NATIONAL SMALL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION LTD (NSIC) appointed as its nodal agency for the implementation of the scheme.

The scheme was
launched by the Honorable Finance Minister & is approved by Indian Banks Association (IBA). THE MINISTRY OF SSI IS OFFERING A SUBSIDY OF 75% ON THE RATING FEE.

Objective of the Scheme
Scheme Features
Benefits to SSI
Support SSI - Possibly can get
Rating Process
Rating Scale
Rating Fee
Download Application form


Objective of the Scheme

To enhance the acceptability of SSI units with Banks & Financial institutions & Buyers.
   
To meet the opportunities & challenges in the changing Global economic scenario.


Scheme Features

A combination of credit and performance factors including operations, finance, business and management.
   
Turnover based Fee structure.
   
Implemented through NSIC, a nodal agency of Govt. Of India.
   
Approved by Indian Banks Association (IBA)
   
During first year a subsidy of 75% on rating fee by Ministry of SSI.


Benefits to SSI

ACCEPTABILITY WITH BANKS: The IBA approval enhances the acceptability with banks, lenders and financial institutions. This gives access to quicker and cheaper credit.
   
CREATING AWARENESS: The awareness on strength and weakness helps in identifying the areas of improvement and puts focus on their strengths.
   
CONFIDENCE AMONG BUYERS: It infuses confidence among buyers while taking decisions on sourcing the material from SSI & a recognition in trade.
   
RISK MANAGEMENT: It highlights the Parameters measuring operational, financial, business & management risks.
   
INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY: It provides an unbiased opinion on strengths and weaknesses of their existing operations & the corrective measures.


Support SSI - Possibly can get

Speedier Loans Disbursement for Authenticated SSI/SME
   
Consideration on the Interest Rates, may be a special discount for Highly rated SSI
   
Waiver of Collateral in specific qualified cases.
   
Privilege benefits as per policy


Rating Process

Submission of Application in Duplicate by SSI in prescribed form.
   
Application has to be accompanied by the list of documents and
   
SSI share of rating fee (i.e.25% of the total fee). (The payment should be in the name of “Onicra Credit Rating Agency of India ltd” payable at Delhi.)
   
Collection of information from SSI
   
Conduct basic research
   
Site visit & meeting with SSI management with prior appointment.
   
Analysis & preparation of report by the Analysis wing
   
Approval of rating by the Rating Committee
   
Assign Rating
   
Communicate Rating & Rationale to SSI & NSIC
   
ONICRA will assign rating within a month after the receipt of all the documents from the SSI.

ELIGIBILITY
A Registered SSI Unit in India is eligible to avail the benefit of the rating scheme. A proof of registration as SSI will be required.


Rating Scale

NSIC-ONICRA Performance & Credit rating Scheme

Performance capability
Financial Strength
High Moderate Low
Highest SE 1A SE 1B SE 1C
High SE 2A SE 2B SE 2C
Moderate SE 3A SE 3B SE 3C
Weak SE 4A SE 4B SE 4C
Poor SE 5A SE 5B SE 5C


Rating Fee

Turnover Slab
upto 50L
50L to 200L
Above 200L
Rating Fee (Rs.) 33,000 40,000 54,000
Service Tax @ 12.36% 4,079 4,944 6,674
Total Fee 37,079 44,944 60,674
NSIC Subsidy (Rs.) 25,000 30,000 40,000
Fee to be paid by SSI (Rs.) 9,270 11,236 15,169

All Payments should be by way of a D.D / Cheque in the name of ONICRA CREDIT RATING AGENCY OF INDIA LIMITED, payable at New Delhi

The Subsidy is being directly given to ONICRA by Ministry of Small Scale Industry through NSIC.


Renewal Fee

Turnover Slab
upto 50L
50L to 200L
Above 200L
Fee (Rs.) 7,500 10,000 12,500
Service Tax @ 12.36% 927 1,236 1,545
Total Fee 8,427 11,236 14,045

All Payments should be by way of a D.D / Cheque in the name of ONICRA CREDIT RATING AGENCY OF INDIA LIMITED, payable at New Delhi



Download Application form                                                                                    

For queries please contact sme_nsic@onicra.com 


 
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