ProgeCAD License Types Explained: SL vs NLM vs Corporate Licenses
14-May-2026
ProgeCAD License Types Explained: SL vs NLM vs Corporate Licenses
Choosing the right ProgeCAD license is important for maximizing productivity while keeping software costs under control. ProgeCAD India offers multiple licensing options to suit individual professionals, small businesses, engineering firms, educational institutions, and large enterprises. Understanding the differences between Standalone (SL), Network Floating (NLM), One Site, and One Country licenses can help you select the most suitable option for your organization.
What is a ProgeCAD Perpetual License?
Unlike subscription-based CAD software, ProgeCAD is available as a perpetual license. This means you pay once and own the license permanently. There are no mandatory monthly or annual subscription fees, making ProgeCAD a cost-effective choice for architects, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, surveyors, construction companies, and design professionals.
All ProgeCAD licenses purchased through ProgeCAD India are supplied with INR pricing, GST invoices, local technical support, and instant electronic delivery.
ProgeCAD 2026 Professional INDIA – Standalone License (SL)
The Standalone License (SL) is designed for a single user working on one computer at a time.
Price
INR 20,000 + 18% GST
Best For
- Architects
- Civil Engineers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Freelance CAD Professionals
- Small Design Firms
Advantages
- One-time perpetual ownership
- Simple installation and activation
- No recurring subscription fees
- Full DWG compatibility
- Lowest entry cost
If only one person uses the software regularly, the Standalone License is usually the most economical choice.
ProgeCAD 2026 Professional INDIA – Network Floating License (NLM)
The Network Floating License (NLM) allows organizations to share licenses across multiple users on a network.
Price
INR 25,000 + 18% GST per license
Minimum Quantity
3 Licenses
Best For
- Engineering Companies
- Architectural Firms
- Government Organizations
- Construction Companies
- Large Design Teams
Advantages
- Flexible license allocation
- Better utilization of software resources
- Reduced licensing costs for teams
- Centralized license management
With NLM licensing, ProgeCAD can be installed on multiple computers while controlling how many users access the software simultaneously.
Competitive Upgrade License
Organizations using competing CAD software can migrate to ProgeCAD at a significantly reduced price through the Competitive Upgrade program.
Price
INR 15,000 + 18% GST
Requirements
- Existing perpetual license of a competing CAD software
- Proof of purchase or license information
Benefits
- Lower migration costs
- Full professional CAD functionality
- Perpetual ownership model
- Familiar drafting environment
This option is popular among organizations looking to reduce software expenses while maintaining professional CAD capabilities.
ProgeCAD Upgrade License
Existing ProgeCAD customers can upgrade to the latest version at a discounted cost.
Price
INR 8,000 + 18% GST
Requirement
Existing ProgeCAD license key.
Benefits
- Access to new features
- Improved performance
- Enhanced DWG compatibility
- Latest bug fixes and improvements
Corporate One Site License
The One Site License is designed for large organizations operating from a single office location.
Price
INR 7,80,000 + 18% GST
Coverage
Up to 100 activations within one office location.
Advantages
- Simplified software deployment
- Lower cost per user
- Centralized license administration
- Ideal for large engineering teams
This licensing model is suitable for companies with many CAD users working from a single facility.
Corporate One Country License
The One Country License provides enterprise-wide access across multiple locations throughout India.
Price
INR 23,00,000 + 18% GST
Coverage
- Unlimited users
- Unlimited company locations within India
Advantages
- Enterprise-wide deployment
- Centralized license management
- No user limitations
- Suitable for large corporations and government organizations
This option is ideal for organizations with multiple offices spread across India.
One Country License Upgrade from ProgeCAD 2025
Existing enterprise customers using ProgeCAD 2025 can upgrade their One Country License at a reduced cost.
Price
INR 13,33,000 + 18% GST
Benefits
- Latest ProgeCAD technology
- Improved productivity features
- Enterprise-wide upgrades
- Reduced upgrade costs
Which ProgeCAD License Should You Choose?
| Requirement | Recommended License |
|---|---|
| Single User | Standalone License (SL) |
| Small Team | Network Floating License (NLM) |
| Large Office | One Site License |
| Multiple Offices Across India | One Country License |
| Existing CAD Software User | Competitive Upgrade |
| Existing ProgeCAD User | Upgrade License |
Buy ProgeCAD in India
ProgeCAD India has been serving Indian customers since 2006 and has supplied more than 15,000 licenses across the country. Every purchase includes INR pricing, GST invoices, instant electronic delivery, and local technical support from experienced CAD professionals.
Whether you are an individual designer, engineering consultant, educational institution, or large enterprise, ProgeCAD offers a flexible licensing model that delivers professional CAD functionality without recurring subscription costs.