The Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026
Form III
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[(See rules 32 (1),(2), (3) and (4)]
[For the purpose of Chapter-V]
Nomination/Fresh Nomination/Modification of Nomination
(Strike out the words not applicable)
Sl. No. Details of the employee:
1. Name of employee in full
2. Father‘s/Spouse‘s name
3. Date of Birth (- -/- -/- - - -)
4. Universal Account Number(if available):
5. Sex
6. Religion
7. Whether unmarried/married/widow/widower
8. Department/Branch/Section where employed
9. Post held with Ticket No. or Serial No., if any
10. Date of appointment
11. Date of superannuation
12. Permanent address:
Village:
Post-Office:
Thana:
Sub-Division:
District:
State:
Pin-Code:
E-mail ID:
Mobile Number:
To………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………..
(Give here name or description of the establishment with full address)
I, Shri/Shrimati/Kumari…………………………………(Name in full here)whose particulars are
given in the statement below, hereby nominate the person(s) mentioned below/ have acquired a family
within the meaning of clause (33) of section 2 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020) with
effect from the …………………(date here) in the manner indicated below and therefore nominate
afresh the person(s) mentioned below to receive the gratuity payable after my death as also the
gratuity standing to my credit in the event of my death before that amount has become payable, or
having become payable has not been paid and direct that the said amount of gratuity shall be paid in
proportion indicated against the name(s) of the nominee(s).
or
I, Shri/Shrimati/Kumari……………………………(Name in full here) whose particulars are given in
the statement below, hereby give notice that the nomination filled by me on date ………… and
recorded under your reference No…………….dated………………. shall stand modified in the
following manner:-
*Strike out unnecessary portion.
Nominee(s)
S.No. Name in full with full Relationship Age of Aadhaar No. of the Proportion by
address of with nominee nominee which
nominee(s) the employee the gratuity will be
shared
1.
2.
3.
So on
DECLARATION
1. I hereby certify that the person(s) mentioned is/are a member(s) of my family within the meaning of
clause (33) of section 2 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (36 of 2020).
2. I hereby declare that I have no family within the meaning of clause (33) of section 2 of the said
Code.
3 (a) My father/mother/parents is/are not dependent on me.
(b) My husband's father/mother/parents is/are not dependent on my husband.
4. I have excluded my husband from my family by a notice dated the……………… to the competent
authority in terms of clause (33) of section 2 of the said Code.
5. Nomination made herein invalidates my previous nomination.
Manner of acquiring a ―Family‖
(Here give details as to how a family was acquired, i.e., whether by marriage or parents being
rendered dependent or through other process like adoption)
Place:
Date:
Signature/Thumb-impression of the Employee
Certificate by the Employer
Certified that the particulars of the above nomination have been verified and recorded in this
establishment.
Employer's Reference No., if any
Signature of the employer/Officer authorised
Designation
Date: Name and address of the establishment
or
rubber stamp thereof.
Acknowledgement by the Employee
Received the duplicate copy of nomination in Form-III filed by me and duly certified by the
employer.
Date: ………………….
Signature of the Employee