Revised definition of MSME with effect from 1.4.25
No. CLE-HO/POL/CIRCULAR/25
25.03.2025
Members of the Council
Sub : Revised definition of MSME
Dear Member
We would like to inform you that vide Gazette Notification No. 1364 (E) dated 21st March 2025 (copy enclosed), the Government has revised the definition of MSME, thereby enhancing the investment and turnover limits for classification as MSMEs with effect from 1.4.25. The existing and revised definitions are detailed below.
| Existing definition | Revised definition w.e.f. 1.4.25 |
| A micro enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed one crore rupees and turnover does not exceed five crore rupees | A micro enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed two crore and fifty lakh rupees and turnover does not exceed ten crore rupees |
| A small enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed ten crore rupees and turnover does not exceed fifty crore rupees | A small enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed twenty five crore rupees and turnover does not exceed one hundred crore rupees |
| A medium enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed fifty crore rupees and turnover does not exceed two hundred and fifty crore rupees | A medium enterprise, where the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not exceed one hundred and twenty five crore rupees and turnover does not exceed five hundred crore rupees |
With kind regards
Yours sincerely
R. Selvam
Executive Director