GOV.IN Domain Registration

As per the new Internet Domain Name Policy released by the Department of Information Technology, NIC is the exclusive registrar for GOV.IN country level Domain Registration. GOV.IN has been reserved for registering domain names for all the Government Departments/ Institutions/ Organisations at various levels right from Central Govt, States & UTs, Districts, Blocks and Panchayats. NIC has also been providing Domain Name Registration under NIC.IN as part of their Internet services since 1995 and has around 8000 domain names already registered. A majority of government ministries and departments including State Governments and District Administrations have registered their domains under NIC.IN domain name. Now, these websites have to be hosted under the 'GOV.IN' domain and NIC is providing this service free of Cost to its users. To facilitate the GOV.IN Domain Registration, NIC has set up an exclusive web site http://registry.gov.in. The domain name registration polices, process and eligibility requirements have also been published on the site. The site also facilitates online registration of 'GOV.IN' Domain Names.