Key Facts
582905 at a Glance
Code 582905
Official title Intermediation service activities for software publishing
Version NIC 2025
Source authority MoSPI
Division 58 - Publishing activities
Md
NIC 2025 MoSPI source NIC 582905 - Intermediation service activities for software publishing
NIC 582905 classifies intermediation service activities for software publishing as a final six-digit digital or technology service under Section J and Division 58. Use it when this activity is the main source of revenue.
Source Verification for 582905
5 / 10
2 of 4 factors passing
- Verified in official source - Found in NIC_2025.xlsx official MoSPI release dataset.
- International crosswalk available - No official ISIC/NACE/CPC/ISCO correspondence table is bundled in this build input set.
- Migration from previous edition - No legacy migration candidate found in the NIC 2008 converter layer for this code.
- Complete hierarchy chain - All parent levels exist: Section > Division > Group > Class > Sub-class (5 levels).
- Official size/threshold documented - No official code-level size or threshold dataset is included in this source bundle.
- Trade or export crosswalk match - No official NIC-to-HS/export correspondence table is bundled in this source bundle.
- Legacy national crosswalk - No linked NIC 2008 legacy code is available for this record in the current converter layer.
Who does this code apply to?
This code typically applies to:
Source: NCO-2015-OFFICIAL, 2026-05-12
Related classifications
Practical Summary
What Intermediation service activities for software publishing Means Under NIC 2025
NIC 582905 is the final six-digit endpoint for Intermediation service activities for software publishing. It should be selected only when the enterprise's primary digital or technology service matches this title more closely than 582901 Publishing of operating systems and drivers, 582902 Publishing of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or financial technologies software, 582903 Publishing of modelling software.
How To Choose
When to Choose 582905 Over Nearby Codes
Choose 582905 only when operations, invoices and revenue narrative align with Intermediation service activities for software publishing. If the activity also includes 582901 Publishing of operating systems and drivers, 582902 Publishing of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or financial technologies software, 582903 Publishing of modelling software, compare those pages before filing.
In this section
582901
Publishing of operating systems and drivers
582902 Publishing of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or financial technologies software
582903 Publishing of modelling software
582904 Publishing of cybersecurity software
582905
582999 Intermediation service activities for software publishing
Other software distribution n.e.c.
Common Questions About NIC 582905
Does NIC 582905 cover content, software, telecom or infrastructure?
Digital and media activities split by what the business actually delivers: published content, film or broadcasting output, telecom connectivity, software development, IT consulting, hosting or data processing.
How do I avoid picking the wrong IT or media NIC code?
Follow the revenue model. A software developer, hosting provider, telecom operator and content publisher can all use different NIC codes even if they operate online. Compare 582901 Publishing of operating systems and drivers, 582902 Publishing of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or financial technologies software, 582903 Publishing of modelling software.
How do I verify that NIC 582905 is correct before filing?
Check the parent hierarchy, compare 582901 Publishing of operating systems and drivers, 582902 Publishing of distributed ledger technology (DLT) or financial technologies software, 582903 Publishing of modelling software, and confirm that the official title matches the main revenue activity. For regulated or filing-critical decisions, verify the source row in the MoSPI dataset.
What happens if I use the wrong NIC code in Udyam or MCA registration?
A wrong code can cause mismatched business descriptions, follow-up questions or later compliance cleanup. It is better to compare nearby codes before filing than to correct a weak classification later.
Is there a legacy NIC 2008 equivalent for NIC 582905?
Use the legacy converter only as a migration aid. Old NIC 2008 matches can suggest where to look, but NIC 2025 should remain the primary reference for new code selection.
NIC 2026 guidance
Before you select NIC 582905
NIC 582905 should be selected only when the official title matches the main revenue-generating activity. If the business also trades, transports, processes, installs or supports the same product or service, compare nearby NIC pages before filing. This reduces the risk of choosing a code that describes the product being handled rather than the activity your enterprise actually performs.
Data Source and Verification Date
Source layer
Official NIC 2025 Excel and PDF from MoSPI.
Last verified
2026-04-21 from the generated NIC 2025 source layer used in this build.
Disclaimer
This is an independent reference tool. Verify filing-critical decisions in official sources.