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JDN Assessment Certifications

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About JDN Assessment Certifications

Certifying India’s
Excellence Since 1999

For over two decades, JDN Assessment Certifications has been the nation’s most trusted ISO certification body — empowering organisations with internationally recognised standards that build credibility, drive efficiency, and open global markets.

🏛 Government Recognised 🌎 IAF Member ✅ NABCB Accredited 📋 ISO/IEC 17021 Compliant
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Mission, Vision & Mandate

Three pillars that define how we operate and why organisations across India choose us.

Our Mission

To provide impartial, credible, and globally recognised ISO certification services that empower Indian organisations to achieve operational excellence, enhance customer confidence, and succeed in both domestic and international markets.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted certification authority in Asia — recognised for integrity, technical excellence, and our commitment to making quality accessible to every Indian enterprise, regardless of size or sector.

Our Mandate

Constituted under the QCI framework, our statutory mandate is to certify management systems against international ISO standards, maintain audit integrity, and uphold the national quality infrastructure in service of India’s economic growth.

The Principles That Guide Us

Every audit, every certificate, every interaction is governed by these six foundational values.

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Impartiality

Our certification decisions are free from any commercial, political, or personal influence — always objective and evidence-based.

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Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of professional honesty and ethical conduct in every engagement with clients and stakeholders.

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Competence

Our auditors are sector-qualified experts who continuously update their knowledge to match evolving standards and industry practices.

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Accessibility

We are committed to making ISO certification reachable for MSMEs, startups, and organisations across every region of India.

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Transparency

Clear fee structures, published timelines, and an open appeals process ensure that clients always know where they stand.

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Excellence

We continually improve our own processes, guided by ISO/IEC 17021, so our certification services set the benchmark nationally.

25 Years of Milestones

A proud history of expanding India’s quality infrastructure, one certification at a time.

1999
Founded

Establishment under Quality Council of India

JDN Assessment Certifications is constituted by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry as a specialised certification body under the QCI framework, initially covering ISO 9001 certifications.

2003
Accreditation

NABCB Accreditation Achieved

JDN Assessment Certifications receives accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies, confirming our compliance with ISO/IEC 17021 requirements.

2008
Global Recognition

IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement

Certificates issued by JDN Assessment Certifications gain global recognition through NABCB’s IAF MLA signatory status, enabling Indian organisations to compete in international markets.

2014
Digital Leap

Launch of Online Certification Portal

India’s first government ISO certification portal goes live, enabling paperless application, document submission, and certificate issuance — reducing processing time by 60%.

2019
MSME Initiative

Special MSME Certification Scheme Launched

In partnership with the Ministry of MSME, a subsidised certification programme is introduced for micro and small enterprises — making ISO accessible to 1 lakh+ MSMEs.

2024
25th Anniversary

Crossed 28,000 Certifications Milestone

Celebrating 25 years of service, JDN Assessment Certifications surpasses 28,000 active certifications across 18 ISO standards, with a presence in all 36 States and Union Territories.

The Team Leading India’s
Quality Revolution

Our leadership combines decades of public service, technical expertise, and institutional management experience.

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Dr. Arvind Kumar, IAS

Director General

A 1991 batch IAS officer with 30+ years of experience in commerce, trade, and quality policy. Former Additional Secretary, DPIIT.

Ph.D. Economics, JNUFellow, Chartered Quality Institute (UK)IAF Technical Expert
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Dr. Priya Mehta

Director — Technical Operations

Leads our technical and audit operations with 22 years of expertise in quality management systems and conformity assessment.

Ph.D. Industrial Engineering, IIT DelhiLead Auditor, ISO 9001 & 14001NABCB Technical Assessor
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Mr. Ravi Shankar

Director — Accreditation & Compliance

Oversees accreditation management, inter-governmental liaison, and ensures full compliance with IAF and ISO/IEC 17021 requirements.

M.Sc. Quality Science, BIT MesraIAF Committee Member25 Years Industry Experience
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Ms. Sunita Joshi

Director — MSME & Outreach

Champions accessibility for small enterprises, leading the national MSME certification programme and regional outreach offices.

MBA, IIM AhmedabadMSME Development ExpertNational Quality Award Juror

Internationally Recognised,
Nationally Authorised

Our certifications carry weight worldwide because of the rigorous accreditations we maintain.

NABCB — National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies

Our primary accreditation from India’s apex body for accrediting certification bodies, confirming our competence per ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015.

Scope: QMS, EMS, OHSMS, ISMS, FSMS

IAF — International Accreditation Forum MLA

Signatory to the IAF Multilateral Recognition Arrangement, ensuring our certificates are accepted in all IAF member economies worldwide.

Global Recognition: 90+ Countries

QCI — Quality Council of India

Constituted under the QCI umbrella, JDN Assessment Certifications is an integral part of India’s national quality infrastructure development programme.

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 Compliant

Our management system for certification fully conforms to the international standard for competence requirements of bodies providing audit and certification.

Independently Verified Annually

MSME Development Institute — MoU Partner

Formal partnership with the Ministry of MSME to deliver subsidised certification to micro, small, and medium enterprises across India.

Special Scheme for 1 Lakh+ MSMEs

PAC — Pacific Accreditation Cooperation

Member of the regional accreditation forum covering Asia-Pacific economies, extending recognition for our certifications across the APAC region.

Asia-Pacific Recognition

Our Institutional Partners & Associated Bodies

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
DPIIT — Startup India
National Productivity Council
CII — Confederation of Indian Industry
FICCI
ASSOCHAM
APEDA
National Health Authority

Ready to Join India’s Quality Movement?

Apply for ISO certification today and become part of the 28,000+ organisations that trust JDN Assessment Certifications to validate their commitment to excellence.