Domestic Fee Schedule

Filing Fee

₹ 20,000 (Non-Refundable)

One-Time Administrative Fee

Domestic Arbitration

Sum of Claim/Counter-Claim (INR/₹) Administrative Fee (INR/₹ per party)
Up to ₹ 20,00,000 ₹ 15,000
₹ 20,00,001 to ₹ 1,00,00,000 ₹ 30,000
₹ 1,00,00,001 to ₹ 5,00,00,000 ₹ 60,000
₹ 5,00,00,001 to ₹ 10,00,00,000 ₹ 1,00,000
₹ 10,00,00,001 to ₹ 50,00,00,000 ₹ 1,50,000
Above ₹ 50,00,00,000 ₹ 3,00,000

Arbitrators' Fee Schedule

Domestic Arbitration

Sum in Dispute (INR/₹) Arbitrator’s Fee (INR/₹ per arbitrator)
Up to ₹ 5,00,000 ₹ 50,000
₹ 5,00,001 to ₹ 20,00,000 ₹ 50,000 + 3% of amount above ₹ 5,00,000
₹ 20,00,001 to ₹ 1,00,00,000 ₹ 95,000 + 2.5% of amount above ₹ 20,00,000
₹ 1,00,00,001 to ₹ 10,00,00,000 ₹ 3,20,000 + 1.5% of amount above ₹ 1,00,00,000
₹ 10,00,00,001 to ₹ 50,00,00,000 ₹ 15,20,000 + 1% of amount above ₹ 10,00,00,000
Above ₹ 50,00,00,000 ₹ 55,20,000 + 0.5% of amount above ₹ 50,00,00,000
Ceiling: ₹ 75,00,000 for each arbitrator.

Fee Disbursement Schedule

Stage of Case Fee Payable
Upon framing of issues or disposal of Section 16/17 applications 20% of total fees
Upon completion of Claimant’s evidence 20% of total fees
Upon completion of Respondent’s evidence 20% of total fees
After passing of the award 40% of total fees

Additional Notes

Travel and Accommodation: Costs of arbitrators’ travel and accommodation will be borne equally by the parties.
Facilities Charges: Usage of facilities (hearing rooms, transcription, etc.) will be charged separately.
Taxes: All fees are subject to applicable taxes.
Unquantifiable Claims: Fees for claims without ascertainable monetary value will be determined by the Chairperson, considering the complexity and relief sought.