India’s booming demand for private security has made this one of the most profitable businesses in 2025. But before you start, you need a PSARA License and a solid business plan.
Here’s your step-by-step guide to starting a successful Private Security Agency in India.
Step 1: Business Registration
Register your business as a Private Limited, LLP, or Proprietorship with a valid address proof and PAN.
Step 2: Obtain PSARA License
Apply through the respective State Controlling Authority. Each state has slightly different documentation and training requirements.
Step 3: Hire Qualified Staff
All security guards must undergo training from a PSARA-authorized training institute.
Step 4: Apply for ESI, EPF, and Labour License
To comply with labour laws and employee welfare schemes.
Step 5: Partner with Experts
Maske Brothers Pvt. Ltd. handles all licensing and legal formalities so you can focus on your business growth.
💡 Pro Tip: A valid PSARA License increases your chances of getting government security contracts.
