NCST
is the designated
manager of the IN
ccTLD. As a ccTLD
Manager for IN, NCST
is in charge with
the operations and
supervision of the
DNS services for the
IN domain name
space.
Naming Structure:
The
.in country code is
separated into sub
categories, called
Second Level Domains
(SLD's).
Organisatations
should register the
domain name within
the appropriate SLD
that corresponds to
the type of the
organisation/entity
as outlined in the
below table.
Organisations/entities
can apply for
domains in the
following categories
Domain
Category
Who Can Apply
co.in
For
Registered
Companies/Trademarks/Banks
firm.in
For
Proprietary
Concerns/Partnership
Firms/Shops/Liaison
Offices
ac.in
For
Academic
Community
res.in
For
Research
Institutes
gov.in
For
Government
Organisations
mil.in
For
Military
Establishments
net.in
For
Internet
Service
Providers
in
For
Internet
Service
Providers
org.in
For
Non-profit
Organisations
ind.in
For
Individuals
gen.in
For
General/Miscellaneous
Purpose
Charges for .co.in
is Rs. 1,000/- per
domain year (Minimum
2 years)