The jurisdiction of JDBO office comprise of the 24 districts of Jharkhand. While carrying out product certification and hallmarking activities, the stakeholder engagement has been the corner stone behind the growth of this office. JDBO is currently holding 482 licenses of product certification covering 138 Indian Standards, which has a balanced composition of both mandatory and voluntary Indian Standards. Being in the heartland of steel city and regulatory focus on products coming under certification schemes, the average growth of JDBO has been at par with National Average. JDBO is currently holding 810 hallmarking licenses and after mandatory hallmarking scheme, the growth has been exponential.

For any product/licence/procedure related queries, please feel free to contact JDBO at the telephone numbers given or shoot an email and we will get back to you. You are always welcome at JDBO and take help of the helpdesk for Hallmarking related queries. You may also download the BIS Care App (available on Android/iOS platforms) for any product/licence related queries.

History:JDBO was earlier an Inspection office to facilitate the product certification activities for about last 40 years. On 01-01-2014 it was upgraded as a Branch office with jurisdiction of state of Jharkhand due to its increased importance.

License Composition:The major products under certification under jurisdiction of JDBO belongs to CED, FAD, MED, MTD, ETD etc, which composed of Packaged Drinking Water(IS 14543)- 95, Billet/Ingots (IS 2830)-29, Portland Slag Cement (IS 455)-27, HSDS Bar (IS 1786) -21, Casing Pipe (IS 12818) -13, LPG Cylinder(IS 3196(Part1))-11, Rotational Moulded Water Tank(IS 12701)-8, Structural Steel(IS 2062)-8 etc.