Overview
GeM Registration allows businesses to sell products and services directly to government departments, ministries, PSUs, and autonomous bodies through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal. GeM is an official online procurement platform developed by the Government of India to promote transparency, efficiency, and ease of doing business.
Whether you are a manufacturer, trader, service provider, startup, or MSME, GeM registration opens the door to large government orders and timely payments. At Adviso Compliance, we provide complete GeM registration and onboarding support to help businesses list, bid, and sell on the GeM portal smoothly.
Sell to Government Departments with GeM Registration
GeM registration allows businesses to sell products and services directly to government buyers through the official GeM portal.
Government Marketplace
GeM is the official online procurement platform for central and state government departments.
Direct Buyer Access
Registered sellers can directly connect with government buyers without intermediaries.
Transparent Process
GeM ensures transparent bidding, fair pricing, and secure payments from government authorities.
Business Growth
GeM registration opens opportunities to scale business through large government contracts.
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We assist with seller onboarding, product listing, and compliance.
What is GeM Registration?
GeM Registration is the process of enrolling a seller or service provider on the Government e-Marketplace portal. Once registered, businesses can list their products or services and participate in government procurement processes online.
GeM eliminates the need for middlemen and enables direct interaction between sellers and government buyers, making procurement faster and more transparent.
Who Can Apply for GeM Registration?
The following entities can apply for GeM registration:
Manufacturers
Traders and resellers
Service providers
Startups
MSMEs
Sole proprietors
Partnership firms
Private limited companies
One Person Companies (OPC)
LLPs
Both new and existing businesses are eligible to register on GeM.
Why GeM Registration is Important
GeM registration provides significant advantages to businesses looking to work with government departments.
Key reasons to opt for GeM registration:
Direct access to government buyers
Transparent and paperless procurement process
No middlemen or agents involved
Faster order processing and payments
Opportunity to participate in government tenders
Nationwide visibility for products and services
GeM registration is especially beneficial for MSMEs and startups seeking government contracts.
Benefits of GeM Registration
Businesses registered on GeM enjoy multiple benefits, including:
Access to large government procurement opportunities
Fair and transparent bidding process
Reduced marketing and selling costs
Timely payments through government systems
Preference for MSMEs and startups in certain tenders
Simplified compliance and documentation
GeM also promotes “Make in India” and supports local suppliers.
Types of Sellers on GeM
GeM allows different categories of sellers, such as:
Product Sellers
Businesses that supply physical goods like machinery, electronics, furniture, stationery, medical equipment, and more.
Service Providers
Businesses offering services such as manpower supply, security services, IT services, consulting, logistics, and maintenance.
OEMs and Authorized Resellers
Original Equipment Manufacturers and their authorized distributors can list products with brand authorization.
Documents Required for GeM Registration
The documents and details required for GeM registration generally include:
PAN card of business or proprietor
Aadhaar card of authorized signatory
Business address details
Bank account details
GST registration details (if applicable)
MSME certificate (optional but recommended)
Email ID and mobile number
Our experts at Adviso Compliance ensure all information is correctly entered to avoid verification issues.
GeM Registration Process
We follow a step-by-step process to ensure smooth GeM registration:
Step 1: Business Eligibility Assessment
We review your business type, products, and services to confirm eligibility.
Step 2: Document & Detail Collection
Required business and banking details are collected and verified.
Step 3: GeM Portal Registration
Seller account is created on the GeM portal with accurate information.
Step 4: Product / Service Listing
We assist in listing products or services with proper descriptions and pricing.
Step 5: Account Verification
GeM authorities verify details and activate the seller account.
Product Listing & Catalogue Management
Correct product or service listing is crucial for visibility and order conversion. Proper classification, pricing, specifications, and images help attract government buyers and increase chances of order placement.
We assist with catalogue creation and optimization as per GeM guidelines.
GeM Registration for MSMEs & Startups
GeM provides special benefits to MSMEs and startups, including:
Relaxation in turnover criteria for some bids
Preference in government procurement policies
Access to exclusive startup-focused bids
Registering as an MSME on GeM enhances opportunities for small businesses.
GeM Tender Participation
Once registered, sellers can:
Participate in bids and tenders
Respond to Buyer Direct Purchase (DP) and L1 purchases
Receive orders directly through the GeM portal
We also guide sellers on bid participation and compliance requirements.
Common Mistakes in GeM Registration
Businesses often face issues due to:
Incorrect business details
Mismatch in PAN or bank information
Improper product classification
Incomplete profile setup
With Adviso Compliance, these issues are avoided through expert onboarding support.
Why Choose Adviso Compliance for GeM Registration?
Experienced GeM compliance professionals
Accurate and complete registration support
Assistance with product/service listing
Guidance on bidding and order management
Transparent pricing
PAN-India service coverage
We provide complete support beyond registration.
Post-GeM Registration Support
Our services don’t end with registration. We also assist with:
Profile updates and modifications
Product catalogue management
Bid participation guidance
Compliance and documentation support
FAQs – GeM Registration
Yes, GeM registration is required for most online government procurements.
GST is mandatory if required under GST law. Some categories may be exempt.
GeM registration usually takes 2–5 working days, subject to verification.
Yes, both product sellers and service providers can register on GeM.
GeM registration is free. However, professional assistance may involve service charges.