ESTIMATION
DSR — Delhi Schedule of Rates (CPWD)
Delhi Schedule of Rates (CPWD)
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Definition
CPWD's authoritative rate book for construction work in Delhi/NCR — Vol 1 (Civil) + Vol 2 (E&M) — updated periodically. Used as benchmark across India for tender estimation, BOQ rate validation, and item-rate analysis. Latest: DSR 2023 / DSR 2025 (E&M). Available free on cpwd.gov.in.
Frequently asked
What is the full form of DSR?
DSR = Delhi Schedule of Rates (CPWD). CPWD's authoritative rate book for construction work in Delhi/NCR — Vol 1 (Civil) + Vol 2 (E&M) — updated periodically.
Related terms
SOR — Schedule of Rates (Government rate book)
Schedule of Rates (Government rate book)
BSR — Basic Schedule of Rates
Basic Schedule of Rates
IRUSSOR — Indian Railways Unified Standard Schedule of Rates
Indian Railways Unified Standard Schedule of Rates
SSR — State Schedule of Rates (PWD)
State Schedule of Rates (PWD)
CPWD — Central Public Works Department
Central Public Works Department
DPR — Detailed Project Report
Detailed Project Report
RA Bill — Running Account Bill (Interim Payment)
Running Account Bill (Interim Payment)
BIS — Bureau of Indian Standards
Bureau of Indian Standards
Abstract Estimate
Cost estimate at concept stage based on plinth area or per-bed/per-room rates. ±20% accuracy.
Contingency
Provision for unforeseen costs. CPWD: 3%. Private: 5-10%. Higher for renovation than new build.