JURISDICTION OF REGIONAL AND BRANCH OFFICES

1. Northern Regional Office (Chandigarh), NRO

States of Punjab, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh/Uttranchal (excluding NOIDA and area covered by Ghaziabad Office), Union Territory of Chandigarh

1.1 Chandigarh Branch Office (CHBO) at NRO

States of Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana (excluding those under FDO), Union Territory of Chandigarh

1.2 Faridabad Office (FDO)

Faridabad, Gurgaon, Rewari, Mahendragarh & Jhajjar Districts of Haryana

1.3 Kanpur Branch Office (KBO)

Agra, Etawah, Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Mathura, Aligarh, Fatehpur, Firozabad & Jhansi, Hamirpur, Banda, Auraiya, Mainpuri, Hathras, Etah, Lalitpur, Jalaun, Mahoba, Shahuji Nagar, Allahabad, Pratapgarh, Kaushambi, Farrukhabad, Kannauj Districts of UP

1.4 Lucknow Branch Office (LBO)

States of Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal (excluding NOIDA and districts covered by KBO and GZO)

1.5 Nalagarh Branch Office (NLBO)

State of Himachal Pradesh

2. Central Regional Office (Delhi), CRO

States of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Union Territory of Delhi, NOIDA and areas of U.P. covered by Ghaziabad Office

2.1 Bhopal Branch Office (BPLBO)

State of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Inspection Office - Bhilai

2.2 Delhi Branch Offices (MDD) at CRO

Union Territory of Delhi, NOIDA

2.3 Ghaziabad Branch Office (GZO)

Ghaziabad (excluding NOIDA), Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Bagpat, Bulandshahar, Districts of UP and Dehradun, Haridwar, Tehri Garhwal , Pauri Garhwal, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Districts of Uttaranchal

2.4 Jaipur Branch Office (JBO).

State of Rajasthan

3. Eastern Regional Office (Kolkata), ERO

States of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Orissa, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram

3.1 Bhubneshwar Branch Office (BHBO)

State of Orissa, Inspection Office - Rourkela,

3.2 Kolkata Branch Offices (MDK) at ERO

State of West Bengal, Sikkim, Inspection Office – Durgapur

3.3 Guwahati Branch Office (GBO)

States of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram

3.4 Patna Branch Office (PBO)

States of Bihar & Jharkhand, Inspection Office – Jamshedpur

4. Western Regional Office (Mumbai), WRO

States of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

4.1 Mumbai Branch Offices (MDM) at WRO

State of Maharashtra (excluding districts covered by Pune and Nagpur offices), State of Goa, Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli

4.2 Ahmedabad Branch Office (ABO)

State of Gujarat, except Districts covered by Rajkot Branch Office

4.3 Pune Branch Office (PNBO)

Ahmednagar, Aurangabad, Beed, Jalna, Kolhapur, Latur, Nanded, Osmanabad, Parshani, Pune, Sangli, Satara and Solapur, Hingoli, Washim, Districts of Maharashtra State

4.4 Nagpur Branch Office (NBO)

Akola, Amaravati Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Gondia, Garhichiroli, Nagpur, Wardha and Yayatmal Districts of Maharashtra State

4.5 Rajkot Branch Office(RBO)

Rajkot, Junagadh, Kodinar, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar, Porbandar, Surendranagar, Kutch, and Amreli Districts of Gujarat and U.T of Diu

5. Southern Regional Office (Chennai), SRO

States of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Andaman Nicobar and Union Territory of Pondichery

5.1 Bangalore Branch office (BNBO)

State of Karnataka

5.2 Coimbatore Office (CBTO)

Districts of Coimbatore, Nilgiri & Erode of Tamil Nadu State

5.3 Hyderabad Branch Office (HBO)

State of Andhra Pradesh, except districts covered by VBO

5.4 Chennai Branch Offices (MDC)

State of Tamil Nadu except districts covered under Coimbatore Branch, Union Territory of Pondicherry (excluding Mahe and Yanam)

5.5 Thiruvananthapuram Branch Office (TBO)

State of Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mahe (Union Territory of Pondicherry)

5.6 Vishakhapatnam Branch Office (VBO)

Districts of Khammam, West Godavari, East Godavari, Vijaynagram, Vishkapatnam, Srikakulam of Andhrapradesh State and Yanam (U.T. of Pondicherry)

ABBREVIATED FORMS FOR MARKS DEPARTMENTS LOCATED IN REGIONAL OFFICE HEADQUARTERS

MDCH - Marks Department Chandigarh

MDD - Marks Department Delhi

MDK - Marks Department Kolkata

MDM - Marks Department Mumbai

MDC - Marks Department Chennai