Government of West Bengal

Chief Engineer (H.Q)

Public Works Directorate
NABANNA, 8th Floor,
325, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Shibpur,
Howrah 711102
Tel No : 033-2214-3619, Fax No. 033-2214-3343
email ID : cepwd11 @ yahoo.com

Memo No.: 1029/CE(HQ)/PWD

Date : 09.07.2014
ORDER

Sub : Volumetric rate for preparation of preliminary cost estimate for construction of buildings.
The volumetric rate for preparation of preliminary cost estimate for construction of buildings
in different areas of West Bengal are hereby revised as follows (with its date of effect from
10.07.2014)
1.

STRUCTURAL COST

A) In General

Type of Structure
Masonry Structure
R.C.Framed
Structure

All District other than Hills

areas of Darjeeling District
Rs. 2985.00/m3

Hills areas of Darjeeling

District
Rs. 3285.00/m3

Rs. 3250.00/m3

Rs. 3450.00m3

B) In case of works within jail compound, where works are permitted within restricted hours

Type of Structure
Masonary Structure
R.C.Framed
Structure

2.

All District other than Hills

areas of Darjeeling District
Rs.3285.00/m3
Rs. 3575.00/m3

Hills areas of Darjeeling

District
Rs. 3615.00/m3
Rs. 3795.00/m3

INTERNAL SANITARY & PLUMBING WORKS

i)
ii)

For Residential complex

For Non-Residential complex

-----

20% of Structural Cost.

15% of Structural Cost.

3. INTERNAL ELECTRIFICATION WORKS

For Residential & Non-Residential complex ---

20% of Structural Cost.