ASTITVA PRAKASHAN - INDIA'S LEADING PUBLISHING HOUSE
Cost of Publishing a Book in India
Transparent, Affordable Self Publishing Packages Starting at 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 | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Cover Design | Basic | Advanced | Advanced | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Interior Color | B&W | B&W | B&W | B&W | B&W | Full Color |
| Paperback | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardback | — | — | — | ✓ | + Jacket | + Jacket |
| eBook Conversion | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISBN & Barcode | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Author Copyright | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Govt Copyright | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Editing & Proofreading | — | — | Basic20,000 words | Basic40,000 words | Basic50,000 words | Complete |
| Publication Certificate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
▼🌍 Distribution | ||||||
| Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon Prime | — | — | 3 Months | 1 Year | 3 Years | Lifetime |
| Kindle, Google Books, Playstore | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Global Distribution | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline Store Proposals | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
▼🖨️ Printing & Author Copies | ||||||
| Digital Proof | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Author Copies | 12 | 20 | 20 | 3216 PB + 16 HB | 4030 PB + 10 HB | 6040 PB + 20 HB |
| Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Framed Certificate | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Momento | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bookmarks | — | — | — | — | 50 | 100 |
| Printed Cards & Posters | — | — | — | — | — | 200 Cards + 50 Posters |
▼💰 Author Dashboard & Royalty | ||||||
| Author Dashboard | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Author Royalty | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Reports & Payouts | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
▼📣 Promotions | ||||||
| Marketing Assistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Book Release Article | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social Media Marketing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Goodreads Listing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Promotional Posters + Captions | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 |
| Book Review | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Author Interview | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Author Featured Article | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IGTV / Virtual Podcast | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Giveaway Contest | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video Teaser | — | Basic | Basic | Standard | Superior | Superior |
| Instagram Reels | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 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 | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bulk Reviews | — | — | — | 20 eachAmazon, Instagram, Goodreads | 30 each | 50 each |
| Magazine Review | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | Printed |
| Press Release | — | — | — | — | 40+ Channels | ANI 200+ Ch. |
| Kindle Promotion | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon A+ Listing | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Amazon Sponsored Ads | — | — | — | — | — | 1 Month |
| Amazon Display Ads | — | — | — | — | — | 1 Month |
| Amazon Bestseller Campaign | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Dainik Bhaskar Review | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Legacy of Literature Award | — | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination | Nomination |
▼🤝 Management & Support | ||||||
| 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
Publish and sell worldwide with all necessary services.
Rs.12,999/-
- Basic Interior & Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Full Colour Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Global Distribution
- Digital Proof
- 12 Free Copies
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance
- Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 5 Promotional Posters + Captions
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
Economy
Get assistance on author branding along with basic services.
Rs.19,999/-
- Advanced Interior & Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Full Colour Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Digital Proof
- 20 Free Copies
- Framed Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 10 Promotional Posters + Captions
- 1 Book Review + 1 Author Interview
- Author Featured Article
- IGTV / Virtual Podcast
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Basic
- Instagram Reels
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
Economy+
Get experts to work on your content and polish it better.
Rs.29,999/-
- Editing & Proofreading — 20,000 Words
- Advanced Interior & Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Full Colour Cover
- Paperback + eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon Prime — 3 Months
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Digital Proof
- 20 Free Copies
- Momento + Framed Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 15 Promotional Posters + Captions
- 1 Book Review + 1 Author Interview
- Author Featured Article
- IGTV / Virtual Podcast
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Basic
- Instagram Reels
- Podcast Review (Spotify, Amazon Music)
- Facebook Page Setup
- FB Ads + Insta Ads — 1 Week each
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
★ Most Popular
Premium
Content + Branding. We work 360° on your book.
Rs.49,999/-
- Editing & Proofreading — 40,000 Words
- Premium Interior & Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Full Colour Cover
- Paperback + Hardback
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon Prime — 1 Year
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Digital Proof
- 32 Free Copies — 16 PB + 16 HB
- Momento + Framed Certificate
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 20 Promotional Posters + Captions
- 2 Book Reviews + 2 Author Interviews
- Author Featured Article
- IGTV Live Interview
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Standard
- Instagram Reels
- Podcast Review
- Author Website
- Facebook Page Setup
- FB Ads + Insta Ads — 15 Days each
- Bulk Reviews — 20 each (Amazon, Instagram, Goodreads)
- Magazine Review
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
Premium+
Get people to talk about your book. Reach maximum audience.
Rs.69,999/-
- Editing & Proofreading — 50,000 Words
- Premium Interior & Cover Designing
- B&W Interior / Full Colour Cover
- Paperback + Hardback + Jacket
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon Prime — 3 Years
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Digital Proof
- 40 Free Copies — 30 PB + 10 HB
- Momento + Framed Certificate
- 50 Bookmarks
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 25 Promotional Posters + Captions
- 5 Book Reviews + 5 Author Interviews
- Author Featured Article
- IGTV Live Interview
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Superior
- Instagram Reels
- Podcast Review (Spotify, Amazon Music)
- Author Website
- Facebook Page Setup
- FB Ads + Insta Ads — 30 Days each
- Bulk Reviews — 30 each (Amazon, Instagram, Goodreads)
- Magazine Review
- Press Release — 40+ Channels
- Kindle Promotion
- Amazon A+ Listing
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
Ultimate
Increase your presence across all offline and online retail channels.
Rs.1,19,999/-
- Complete Editing & Proofreading
- Premium Interior & Cover Designing
- Full Colour Interior + Coloured Cover
- Paperback + Hardback + Jacket
- eBook Conversion
- ISBN & Barcode
- Author Copyright + Govt Copyright
- Publication Certificate
- Amazon Prime — Lifetime
- Amazon, Flipkart, Astitva Store
- Kindle, Google Books, Playstore
- Kobo, iBooks, Smashwords, Scribed, Vivlio
- Global Distribution
- Offline Store Proposals
- Digital Proof
- 60 Free Copies — 40 PB + 20 HB
- Momento + Framed Certificate
- 100 Bookmarks
- 200 Visiting Cards + 50 Printed Posters
- Unlimited Inventory + Lifetime Stock
- Author Dashboard
- 100% Royalty
- Reports & Payouts — Monthly
- Marketing Assistance + Book Release Article
- Social Media Marketing + Goodreads
- 30 Promotional Posters + Captions
- 5 Book Reviews + 5 Author Interviews
- Author Featured Article
- IGTV Live Interview
- Giveaway Contest
- Video Teaser — Superior
- Instagram Reels
- Podcast Review (Spotify, Amazon Music)
- Author Website
- Facebook Page Setup
- FB Ads + Insta Ads — 30 Days each
- Bulk Reviews — 50 each (Amazon, Instagram, Goodreads)
- Printed Magazine Review
- ANI Press Release — 200+ Channels
- Kindle Promotion
- Amazon A+ Listing
- Amazon Sponsored Ads — 1 Month
- Amazon Display Ads — 1 Month
- Amazon Bestseller Campaign
- Dainik Bhaskar Printed Newspaper Review
- Legacy of Literature Award Nomination
- Dedicated Project Manager
- Call, Email & WhatsApp Support
- Weekly Reports
- Post Publishing Support + Completion Report
Not sure which plan fits?
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