Apply In Person:

1. To Apply for Electrical Wireman License in India, the applicant has to approach the State Electrical License Board (Electricity Department) link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the fees as prescribed by the concerned officer.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. The applicant will be required to take a written or practical examination to assess his/her knowledge and skills in electrical work.
13. If the applicant passes the examination, the applicant will be issued the Electrical Wireman License by the concerned licensing authority or state electricity board office.
14. This entire process can be completed within 15-30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• ID proof (birth certificate, PAN card, Aadhar card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Proof of experience
• Electrical safety equipment certificates
• Passport size photographs
• No objection certificate
• Education qualification
• Any other document if required

PUDUCHERRY ELECTRICAL LICENSING BOARD
Office of the Superintending Engineer-I
(Member Secretary of the Licensing Board)
Electricity Department
137, Nethaji Subbash Chandra Bose Salai
Puducherry - 605 001
Phone: +91-413-233-4277(Office),
Fax - +91-413-233-1556
Contact link

• The applicant must have a technical qualification in electrical related department
• The applicant must have experience in handling electrical tools
• The applicant has to be 18 years of age or above
• The applicant must have proper safety measures to start an electrical shop

• The applicant has to pay the fees as prescribed by the concerned officer.

• The license is typically valid for a specific period, after which the applicant has to renew depending upon local authority advice.

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• This entire process can be completed within 15-30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name of the applicant
• Father name
• Address of the applicant
• Date of Birth and Age
• Details of qualification
• Details of experience
• Declaration
• Signature
• Date

• In India, an Electrical Wireman License is a document issued by the state government or a licensing authority that permits an individual to perform electrical work as per the rules and regulations set by the government.

• Electrical Wireman License holders are authorized to perform electrical installation work, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment, and electrical wiring work in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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• The license ensures that electrical work is carried out safely and in compliance with the rules and regulations set by the government to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of people and property.