ASTITVA PRAKASHAN - INDIA'S LEADING PUBLISHING HOUSE
Cost of Publishing a Book in India
Transparent, Affordable Self Publishing Packages Starting at Just Rs.12,999/-
Wondering how much it costs to self-publish a book in India? At Astitva Prakashan, we offer complete book publishing packages with no hidden charges. From manuscript editing and book cover design to Amazon listing, global distribution, and author marketing — every plan includes 100% royalty, a dedicated project manager, and lifetime stock. Choose a plan that fits your goals and budget. Register yourself for self publishing to understand more on the publishing process, plans and our distribution network. Visit our Self Publishing in India page to understand how publishing works at Astitva Prakashan.
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Up to 15% discount unlocked when your manuscript shows strong market potential
| BasicRs. 12,999/- | EconomyRs. 19,999/- | Economy+Rs. 29,999/- | PremiumRs. 49,999/- | Premium+Rs. 69,999/- | UltimateRs. 1,19,999/- | |
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▼📚 Publishing | ||||||
| Interior Design | Basic | Advanced | Advanced | Superior | Superior | Superior |
| Cover Design | Basic | Advanced | Advanced | Superior | Superior | Superior |
| Interior Color | B&W | B&W | B&W | B&W | B&W | Full Color |
| Page Limit | 250 | 300 | — | — | — | — |
| Paperback | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardback | — | — | — | ✓ | + Jacket | + Jacket |
| eBook Conversion | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISBN & Barcode | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Author Copyright | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Govt Copyright | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Editing & Proofreading | — | — | 20,000 words | 40,000 words | 50,000 words | 60,000 words |
| Publication Certificate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
▼🌍 Distribution | ||||||
| Amazon Listing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Flipkart Listing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Astitva Store, ClassicShelf | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kindle, Google Books, Google Play | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Global Distribution | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon Prime Listing | — | — | 3 Months | 1 Year | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribd, Vivlio | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline Store Proposals | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
▼🖨️ Printing & Royalty | ||||||
| Free Copies | 10 | 20 | 25 | 3020 PB + 10 HB | 4030 PB + 10 HB | 6040 PB + 20 HB |
| Author Copies at Printing Cost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Author Royalty | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Reports & Payouts | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
| Author Dashboard | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Framed Certificate | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Momento | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bookmarks | — | — | — | — | 40 | 100 |
| Cards & Posters (Printed) | — | — | — | — | — | 200 Cards + 50 Posters |
▼📣 Promotions | ||||||
| Marketing Assistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Book Release Article | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social Media Marketing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Goodreads Listing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Promotional Posters + Captions | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 |
| Book Critic Review | — | 1 Blog | 2 Blogs | 3 Blogs | 5 Blogs | 5 Blogs |
| Author Interview | — | 1 Blog | 2 Blogs | 3 Blogs | 5 Blogs | 5 Blogs |
| Author Featured Article | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instagram Reels | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Giveaway Contest | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video Teaser | — | Basic | Basic | Standard | Superior | Superior |
| Instagram Live / Virtual Podcast | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Podcast Review (Spotify, Amazon) | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Facebook Page Setup | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Facebook Ads | — | — | 1 Week | 15 Days | 30 Days | 30 Days |
| Instagram Ads | — | — | 1 Week | 15 Days | 30 Days | 30 Days |
| Author Website | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Verified Readers Review | — | — | — | 20 each | 30 each | 50 each |
| Magazine Review | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | Printed |
| Amazon A+ Listing | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon SEO | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Influencer Outreach | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Press Release | — | — | — | — | 40+ Channels | ANI + 200 Channels |
| Kindle Promotion | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon Bestseller Campaign | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Dainik Bhaskar (Printed Newspaper) | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Offline Podcast Shoot | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Legacy of Literature Award | — | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination |
▼🤝 Project Management | ||||||
| Dedicated Project Manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guided Publishing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Regular Project Updates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weekly Project Report | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Call, Email & WhatsApp Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Post Publishing Support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Project Completion Report | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ready to publish? | Choose Basic | Choose Economy | Choose Economy+ | Choose Premium | Choose Premium+ | Choose Ultimate |
Basic
Start your author journey — without confusion or overwhelm.
Rs.12,999/-
- Interior Designing (Basic)
- Cover Designing (Basic)
- Page Limit 250
- B&W Interior / Coloured Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Global Distribution
- 10 Free Copies
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- Marketing Assistance
- Book Release Article
- Goodreads Listing
- Social Media Marketing
- 5 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
Economy
Build your author identity while publishing your book.
Rs.19,999/-
- Advanced Interior Designing
- Advanced Cover Designing
- Page Limit 300
- B&W Interior / Coloured Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Global Distribution
- 20 Free Copies
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Framed Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads Listing
- Instagram Reels
- 1 Book Critic Review Blog + 1 Author Interview Blog
- Author Featured Article
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Basic
- 10 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Instagram Live Interview / Virtual Podcast
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
Economy+
Transform your manuscript into a professionally crafted book.
Rs.29,999/-
- Basic Editing — 20,000 Words + Proofreading
- Advanced Interior Designing
- Advanced Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Coloured Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Amazon Prime Listing — 3 Months
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Kobo + iBooks + Smashwords + Scribd + Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- 25 Free Copies
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Momento + Framed Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Facebook Page Setup + Social Media Marketing
- Goodreads Listing + Instagram Reels
- 2 Book Critic Review Blogs + 2 Author Interview Blogs
- Author Featured Article
- Facebook Ads — 1 Week + Instagram Ads — 1 Week
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Basic
- 15 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Instagram Live Interview / Virtual Podcast
- Podcast Review (Spotify, Amazon Music)
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
★ Most Popular
Premium
Go beyond publishing — create a powerful author presence.
Rs.49,999/-
- Basic Editing — 40,000 Words + Proofreading
- Superior Interior Designing
- Superior Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Coloured Cover
- Paperback + Hardback
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Amazon Prime Listing — 1 Year
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Kobo + iBooks + Smashwords + Scribd + Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- 30 Free Copies — 20 PB + 10 HB
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Momento + Framed Certificate + Author Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Amazon A+ Listing
- Facebook Page Setup + Social Media Marketing
- Goodreads Listing + Instagram Reels
- 3 Book Critic Review Blogs + 3 Author Interview Blogs
- Author Featured Article
- Facebook Ads — 15 Days + Instagram Ads — 15 Days
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Standard
- Author Website
- Verified Readers Review — 20 each
- 20 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Instagram Live Interview
- Podcast Review + Magazine Review
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
Premium+
Turn your book into conversations, buzz, and visibility.
Rs.69,999/-
- Basic Editing — 50,000 Words + Proofreading
- Superior Interior Designing
- Superior Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Coloured Cover
- Paperback + Hardback + Jacket
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Amazon Prime Listing — Lifetime
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Kobo + iBooks + Smashwords + Scribd + Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- 40 Free Copies — 30 PB + 10 HB
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Momento + Framed Certificate + Author Certificate
- 40 Bookmarks
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Magazine Review
- Press Release — 40+ Channels
- Amazon A+ Listing + Amazon SEO
- Influencer Outreach
- Facebook Page Setup + Social Media Marketing
- Goodreads Listing + Instagram Reels
- 5 Book Critic Review Blogs + 5 Author Interview Blogs
- Author Featured Article
- Facebook Ads — 30 Days + Instagram Ads — 30 Days
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Superior
- Author Website
- Verified Readers Review — 30 each
- 25 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Instagram Live Interview
- Podcast Review + Kindle Promotion
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
Ultimate
Maximum reach. Maximum impact. Maximum authority.
Rs.1,19,999/-
- 60,000 Words Editing + Proofreading
- Superior Interior Designing
- Superior Cover Designing
- Full Colour Interior + Coloured Cover
- Paperback + Hardback + Jacket
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN Allotment + Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon + Flipkart Listing
- Amazon Prime Listing — Lifetime
- Astitva Store, ClassicShelf
- Kindle + Google Books + Google Play
- Kobo + iBooks + Smashwords + Scribd + Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Offline Store Proposals
- 60 Free Copies — 40 PB + 20 HB
- Author Copies at Printing Cost
- Momento + Framed Certificate + Author Certificate
- 200 Cards + 50 Printed Posters
- 100 Bookmarks
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- 100% Royalty — Monthly Payments
- Author Dashboard + Monthly Reports
- ANI Press Release — ANI + 200 Channels
- Amazon Bestseller Campaign
- Amazon A+ Listing + Amazon SEO
- Influencer Outreach
- Dainik Bhaskar (Printed Newspaper) Review
- Offline Podcast Shoot
- Facebook Page Setup + Social Media Marketing
- Goodreads Listing + Instagram Reels
- Author Featured Article
- Facebook Ads — 30 Days + Instagram Ads — 30 Days
- Amazon Ads — 30 Days + Amazon Display Ads
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Superior
- Author Website
- Verified Readers Review — 50 each
- 5 Book Critic Review Blogs + 5 Author Interview Blogs
- 30 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Instagram Live Interview
- Podcast Review + Kindle Promotion
- Printed Magazine Review
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Guided Publishing
- Regular Project Updates
- Weekly Project Report
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Post Publishing Support
- Project Completion Report
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