This Schedule of Fees is effective as of 15 January 2017 and is applicable to all arbitrations commenced on or after 15 January 2017. This Schedule of Fees may be amended from time to time and any revised Schedule of Fees shall take effect as of the date determined by the Council.
CASE FILING FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE)
Rs.50,000*
ADMINISTRATION FEES
SUM IN DISPUTE (INR)
5,00,001 to 10,00,000
10,00,001 to 20,00,000
20,00,001 to 50,00,000
50,00,001 to 1,00,00,000
1,00,00,001 to 5,00,00,000
5,00,00,001 to 10,00,00,000
10,00,00,001 to 20,00,00,000
20,00,00,001 to 50,00,00,000
50,00,00,001 to 100,00,00,000
1,00,00,00,001 to 500,00,00,000
500,00,00,001 to 1000,00,00,000
1000,00,00,001 to 5000,00,00,000
Above 5000,00,00,000
MAXIMUM FEE (INR)
1,10,000
1,10,000 + 1.5% over 10,00,000
1,25,000 + 1.5% over 20,00,000
1,70,000 + 1.4% over 50,00,000
2,40,000 + 0.85% over 1,00,00,000
5,80,000 + 0.5% over 5,00,00,000
8,30,000 + 0.22% over 10,00,00,000
10,50,000 + 0.22% over 20,00,00,000
17,10,000 + 0.09% over 50,00,00,000
21,60,000 + 0.05% over 1,00,00,00,000
41,60,000
41,60,000
41,60,000
The administration fees do not include the following:
  • Fees and expenses of the Tribunal

  • Usage cost of facilities and support services for and in connection with any hearing (e.g. hearing rooms and equipment, transcription and interpretation services etc.)

  • Out of pocket expenses

  • * Taxes as applicable

ARBITRATOR’S FEES
SUM IN DISPUTE (INR)
5,00,001 to 10,00,000
10,00,001 to 20,00,000
20,00,001 to 50,00,000
50,00,001 to 1,00,00,000
1,00,00,001 to 5,00,00,000
5,00,00,001 to 10,00,00,000
10,00,00,001 to 20,00,00,000
20,00,00,001 to 50,00,00,000
50,00,00,001 to 1,00,00,00,000
1,00,00,00,001 to 5,00,00,00,000
5,00,00,00,001 to 10,00,00,00,000
10,00,00,00,001 to 50,00,00,00,000
Above 50,00,00,00,000
MAXIMUM FEE (INR)
1,85,000
1,85,000 + 6.75% over 10,00,000
2,52,500 + 6.75% over 20,00,000
4,55,000 + 6.5% over 50,00,000
7,80,000 + 4.3% over 1,00,00,000
25,00,000 + 2.13% over 5,00,00,000
35,65,000 + 0.88875% over 10,00,00,000
44,53,750 + 0.88875% over 20,00,00,000
71,20,000 + 0.271% over 50,00,00,000
84,75,000 + 0.165625% over 1,00,00,00,000
1,51,00,000 + 0.06% over 5,00,00,00,000
1,81,00,000 + 0.0585% over 10,00,00,00,000
4,15,00,000 + 0.04% over 50,00,00,00,000 up to a maximum of 8,50,00,000
EMERGENCY INTERIM RELIEF FEES
The following fees shall be payable in an Emergency Interim Relief application under Rule 14 of the Arbitration Rules of the MCIA:
  • Administration Fee for Emergency Arbitrator Applications: Rs.80,000*

  • Emergency Arbitrator’s Fees: The Emergency Arbitrator’s fees shall be capped at 20% of a sole arbitrator’s maximum fee calculated in accordance with the Schedule of Fees in force at the time of commencement of the arbitration, but shall be not less than Rs. 300,000.

APPOINTMENT FEES

The appointment fee is payable where a request for appointment of arbitrator(s) is made in an ad hoc case. The fee is payable by the party requesting the appointment. A request for appointment must be accompanied by payment of the appointment fee prescribed below.

One arbitrator Two arbitrators Three arbitrators
Rs. 50,000* Rs. 65,000* Rs. 80,000*

*Taxes as applicable