Visual Display Units (VDUs) and Video Monitors up to 32 inches under Indian Standard IS 13252 (Part 1) must have their BIS CRS (Compulsory Registration Scheme) certification. It guarantees quality, safety for products, and adherence to Indian laws. Manufacturers have to submit paperwork, test their goods in a BIS-registered lab, and apply via the BIS Manakonline site. Approved, they can brand their goods with the BIS CRS mark. The certification must be renewed and lasts two years. Selling VDUs and monitors in India depends on this mechanism, which guarantees customer safety and regulatory compliance.
Visual Display Units, Video Monitors of Screen Size up-to 32
13252 (Part 1):2010Yes, it is mandatory under IS 13252 (Part 1): 2010 for safety and compliance in India.
It is valid for two years and must be renewed before expiry.
Testing in a BIS-approved lab, document submission, online application, and approval.
Yes, but they must appoint an Authorized Indian Representative (AIR).
Apply via the BIS Manakonline portal (https://www.manakonline.in).
