Introduction: The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) is India’s official online platform for procurement of goods and services by government buyers. If you’re a business, startup, or MSME looking to sell to the government, GeM is a golden opportunity. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to register as a seller on GeM
Step-by-Step Registration Process on GeM
Step 1: Visit the GeM Portal
- Go to the official website: https://gem.gov.in
- Click on “Sign Up” and choose “Seller”
Step 2: Enter Business Details
- Choose your organization type: Proprietorship, Partnership, Company, Trust, etc.
- Enter business name (as per PAN)
- Enter business address
Step 3: Enter Aadhaar or PAN of the Authorized Person
- Choose to register via Aadhaar or PAN
- Verify using OTP on registered mobile number
Step 4: Create Login Credentials
- Set your email ID and mobile number
- Create a strong password
- Complete OTP verification
Step 5: Company/Organization Verification
- Enter details of the firm, business type, and relevant certificates
- Submit details of PAN, UDYAM (MSME), or Company Incorporation Certificate
Step 6: Bank Account & Tax Details
- Add your bank account details (for payment settlements)
- Provide GSTIN (if applicable) and verify with OTP
Step 7: Accept Declaration & Submit
- Review all entered details
- Accept terms & condition
- Submit the registration form
You're Registered!
Once completed, your account will be activated. You can then:
- Upload your catalogue
- Start bidding
- Manage orders and contracts
Final Tips:
- Keep all documents ready before starting
- Use correct mobile number linked to Aadhaar or PAN
- Ensure your email is professional and accessible
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FAQs – GeM Seller Registration
Yes, registering as a seller on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) is completely free. However, there may be transaction charges after order processing.
Any business entity such as Proprietors, MSMEs, Companies, Startups, and Manufacturers can register as a seller or service provider on GeM.
If all documents are ready, the GeM registration process takes about 10–15 minutes to complete.
No, GST is not mandatory for registration. However, you must provide it if you wish to sell GST-applicable goods.
No, a valid PAN (Permanent Account Number) is mandatory for GeM seller registration.
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