5 resources from esic.gov.in we point founders to, and the questions each answers.
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ESIC's page on who must register: non-seasonal factories and, by state extension, shops, hotels, restaurants and other establishments employing 10 or more (20 where the Centre extended it), and the wage limit of ₹21,000 a month (₹25,000 for persons with disability).
The current contribution rates: 3.25% of wages from the employer and 0.75% from the employee, with employees on a daily average wage up to ₹176 exempt from their share.
ESIC's step-by-step help file with screenshots: registration is fully online and real-time, generates the code number on submission and emails the C-11 registration letter, with no physical documents needed.
The official ESIC site for employer registration and monthly contributions, covering employees earning up to Rs 21,000 a month with medical and cash benefits.