ESTIMATION

SSR — State Schedule of Rates (PWD)

State Schedule of Rates (PWD)

Also calledssrssr full formwhat is ssrssr meaningstate schedule of rates (pwd)

Definition

Each State PWD publishes its own SSR — Maharashtra SSR, Karnataka SSR, Gujarat SSR, etc. Used for state-funded construction work. Distinct from DSR (Central PWD) and BSR (Basic / pre-tax pre-overheads).

Frequently asked

What is the full form of SSR?

SSR = State Schedule of Rates (PWD). Each State PWD publishes its own SSR — Maharashtra SSR, Karnataka SSR, Gujarat SSR, etc.

Related estimation terms

Construction Cost Estimation

Per sqft cost ₹1500-3500 in India

Quantity Estimation

Estimate cement, steel, sand, aggregate for given area

Material Wastage Factors

Cement 2-3%, steel 3-5%, tiles 5-10% typical

Bill of Quantities (BOQ)

Itemised list of work activities with quantities and unit rates — forms the priced contract document.

Rate Analysis

Computation of unit rate from material + labour + plant + overhead + profit. Reference: DSR, state SOR, in-house DB.

Abstract Estimate

Cost estimate at concept stage based on plinth area or per-bed/per-room rates. ±20% accuracy.

Detailed Estimate

Quantity-based estimate from drawings. Each work item × unit rate × quantity = cost. ±5% accuracy.

Contingency

Provision for unforeseen costs. CPWD: 3%. Private: 5-10%. Higher for renovation than new build.