1990
14000
₹1,50,000
₹50,000
₹5,00,000
No
Start Your Own Courier Franchise with One of India’s Most Established Logistics Networks
DTDC (Desk to Desk Courier & Cargo) is one of India’s leading courier and logistics service providers, with over three decades of industry leadership. Offering a wide range of domestic and international parcel and cargo services, DTDC has built a robust delivery network with a strong brand presence in both urban and rural areas.
As a DTDC franchisee, you get access to a scalable, low-investment business model backed by full operational and marketing support. With over 14,000+ franchise outlets across India, DTDC has created one of the largest franchise-based logistics networks in the country.
Brand Name: DTDC Express Limited
Established: 1990
Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Number of Franchise Units: 14,000+
Presence: PAN India and 240+ international locations
DTDC has pioneered the courier franchise model in India, offering regional and last-mile delivery solutions with a strong emphasis on technology, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
DTDC provides end-to-end support to ensure the smooth setup and operation of every franchise outlet:
Comprehensive training for franchise owners and staff
Setup guidance for office infrastructure and signage
Integration with DTDC's IT systems and customer service platforms
Assistance with marketing, branding, and promotions
Logistics, pickup, and delivery coordination
Regular updates and business development workshops
Support from area and regional offices for operational assistance
DTDC welcomes aspiring business owners who:
Are willing to manage day-to-day operations and customer relations
Own or lease a commercial space (100–300 sq. ft.) in a busy residential, commercial, or transport hub
Have a basic understanding of courier/logistics operations (preferred but not mandatory)
Can invest a modest amount in setup and equipment
Are committed to service quality and timely parcel handling
| Investment Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | ₹50,000 – ₹2 Lakhs (varies by model & location) |
| Total Investment Range | ₹1.5 – ₹5 Lakhs |
| Minimum Investment Required | ₹1.5 Lakhs (approx.) |
| Royalty Fee | No fixed royalty; revenue-sharing model applies |
Investment depends on franchise type: Single Unit, Master Franchise, or Super Franchise.
