Lithium-Ion Battery Scrap Price in India — May 2026
EV packs, laptop batteries, power-tool cells, e-bike packs. Completely different ecosystem from lead-acid. Multiple chemistries (NMC, LFP, LCO, NCA) with very different recyclability and value. Damaged cells are a fire hazard — only CPCB-authorised lithium recyclers should handle these.
Per unit value Rs50–Rs200,000 0.1–500 kg typical
Where it comes from
- Electric vehicle battery packs
- Laptop / phone / tablet batteries
- Power tools
- E-bikes / e-scooters
- Solar storage (Li-ion variant)
Common lithium-ion battery brands we accept
Brand doesn't change the scrap value — pricing is based on weight + condition. But we recognise the major Indian brands so you can quickly identify yours.
Tata (EV)
Mahindra (EV)
Ola Electric
Ather
Bajaj Chetak
Samsung SDI
Panasonic
BYD
Safety + regulatory
AUTHORISED RECYCLERS ONLY — Lohum, Attero, BatX, Recyclekaro and a handful of CPCB-licensed others. Never sell to kabadiwalas. Never open or short cells. Damaged / swollen cells are fire risks.