Technical services: - services rendered to the client/customer, based on available knowledge, expertise, skills, infrastructure and facilities of the lab. It includes:
1) testing & analysis (including certification & calibration)
2) routine training
3) advisory technical assistance
4) fabrication, production and supply of special products of R&D
5) repair & maintenance
6) providing information
Financial aspects: -
(1) Expenses on the following factors (except for supply of information/ database):
A) Cost of
(a) Deployed CSIR staff mandays as per CSIR prescribes rate and
(b) Temporary staff deployed at actual cost + 40 % OH
B) Cost of consumable raw materials/consumable (chemicals, glassware, stationary, raw materials, component & other store items) with 25% OH (towards expenses for purchase, storage, handling etc.
C) Cost of consumable raw materials/consumable with 25% OH (toward expenses for purchase, storage, handling etc.)
D) Equipment usage cost/ depreciation/ replacement cost
E) Any other out-of-pocket expenditure
(2) IF/OC: at the discretion of director, considering the nature of the client, the benefit accruing and the client paying capacity.
(3) Service tax
Project charge = (1) + (2)
Total project cost = (1) + (2) + (3)
