Govt of India ISEER ratings have changed from Jan 2023 for new split Air conditions sold in the market after 2023 and these new rating will be valid for next 2 years.
These ratings basically tell you how much power efficient your newly brought split AC is when switched on for full 365 days. So one can find out rough electricity consumption based on no of day and month he uses AC.

AC ISEER Ratings Chart valid from Jan 2023 till Dec 2024

Star Ratings2023 ISEER ValueAC Models
5 Star ACISEER value more than 5.0 5 star ac 2024 models
4 Star ACISEER value between 4.4 – 4.994 star ac 2024 models
3 Star ACISEER value between 3.8 – 4.393 star ac 2024 models
2 Star ACISEER value between 3.5 – 3.792 star ac 2024 models
1 Star ACISEER value less than 3.491 star ac 2024 models
  • Ques: Which star rating is best for AC in India?
  • Ans: More star is better so 5 star ACs are best in India.
  • Ques: Which is better 3 star or 5 star ACs?
  • Ans: 5star AC is better than the 3 star AC.
  • Ques: What is a 4star and 5star ACs?
  • Ans: 4star and 5star are energy ratings of BEE (govt of India). 5star AC consumes 10-20% less power than 4star AC.
Lloyd 1.5 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC (5 in 1 Convertible, Copper, Anti-Viral + PM 2.5 Filter, 2023 Model, White with Chrome Deco Strip, GLS18I3FWAGC)
  • Lloyd Split AC with Inverter Compressor: AC with variable speed compressor which automatically adjusts power depending on room temperature & heat load. Convertible / adjustable with 5 cooling modes through remote control to operate in different tonnages for different cooling needs (40% to 100% capacity);Capacity: 1.5 ton suitable for medium size rooms up to 160 square feet
  • Energy Rating: 3 Star, Annual Energy Consumption: 956.79, ISEER Value: 3.84, please refer to energy label on the product page;Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year on the product, 5 Years on Component (including PCB) and 10 Years on the Compressor, please refer to company website for further details; Blue Fins Evaporator Coils: Corrosion Resistance Coated Blue Fins Evaporator Coils Ensures better cooling performance, require low maintenance and enhances durability of the product;Key Features: Cools even at Ambient temperature of 52°C with 2 Way Air Swing, Stabilizer Free Operation within 140 – 280 voltage range; Hidden LED Display; Noise Level: IDU – 32 (DB)
  • Special Features: 5 in 1 Convertible AC that Cools even @ 52°C temperature, Clean Air Filter + PM 2.5 Air Filter, 4m Long Air Throw, Turbo Cool, Low Gas Detection, Clean Filter Indication, Installation Check, Auto Restart on power restoration;Refrigerant: R32 Refrigerant has been used which is environment friendly and has No Ozone Depletion Potential and Low Global Warming Potential
  • IDU Dimension (L x B x H) in cm: 87.0 x 21.7 x 30.0 having 9.6 kg net weight and ODU Dimension (L x B x H) in cm: 87.0 x 36.5 x 56.0 having 27.2 kg net weight;Included in the Box: 1 Indoor Unit, Remote & Batteries, User Manual, Drain Pipe, Installation Accessory Kit, Connecting Wire and 1 Outdoor Unit with 3 meter Copper Installation Pipe
  • Form Factor: Mini-Split
Godrej 1 Ton 3 Star, 5-In-1 Convertible Cooling, Inverter Split AC (Copper, I-Sense Technology, 2023 Model, AC 1T EI 12TINV3R32-GWA Split, White)
  • 5-in-1 Convertible Split AC with inverter compressor: Variable speed compressor which adjusts power depending on heat load. Operates at a cooling capacity ranging from 40% to 110%, adjust cooling capacity at your convenience thus helps in saving energy.
  • Capacity (1 Ton): Suitable for small sized rooms ( up to 110 sq.ft), 400 CFM & Ambient Temperature: 52℃
  • Energy rating: 3 star, Annual energy consumption: 980.37, ISEER value: 3.95 This model is as per the new star rating standards valid till 2024
  • Warranty: 1 year on product, 5 years extended warranty on PCB, 10 years extended warranty on compressor
  • Condenser Coil: 100% copper evaporator and condenser with Blue Fin Anti-Corrosion coating that ensures durability and heavy duty performance for uninterrupted powerful cooling
Daikin 1.5 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC (Copper, PM 2.5 Filter, Triple Display, Dew Clean Technology, Coanda Airflow, 2023 Model, MTKL50U, White)
  • Split AC with patented inverter Swing compressor- for high energy efficiency; Dew clean technology to ensure healthy air.
  • Capacity 1.5 Ton: Suitable for small sized rooms (111 to 150 sq.ft); 572 CFM with an air throw of 16 meters
  • 3 Star: Energy efficiency
  • Warranty: 1 Years on Product, 5 Years on PCB, 10 Years on Compressor
  • Copper Condenser Coil: Better cooling and requires low maintenance
Daikin 1.5 Ton 5 Star Inverter Split AC (Copper, PM 2.5 Filter, 2023 Model, MTKM50U, White)
  • Split AC with inverter Swing compressor: High ISEER(5.2); Dew clean technology to ensure healthy air
  • Capacity 1.5 Ton: Suitable for medium sized rooms (111 to 150 sq.ft)
  • 5 Star: Best in class efficiency
  • Warranty: 1 Years on Product, 5 Years on PCB, 10 Years on Compressor
  • Copper Condenser Coil: Better cooling and requires low maintenance
Godrej 1.5 Ton 3 Star, 5-in-1 Convertible Cooling, Inverter Split AC (Copper, Heavy-Duty Cooling at 52 Deg Celcius, 2023 Model, AC 1.5T EI 18TINV3R32 WWD, White)
  • 5-in-1 Convertible Split AC with inverter compressor: Variable speed compressor which adjusts power depending on heat load. Operates at a cooling capacity ranging from 40% to 110%, adjust cooling capacity at your convenience thus helps in saving energy.
  • Capacity (1.5 Ton): Suitable for medium sized rooms (111 to 150 sq.ft), 675 CFM & Ambient Temperature: 52℃
  • Energy rating: 3 star, Annual energy consumption: 965.71, ISEER value: 3.85 This model is as per the new star rating standards valid till 2024
  • Warranty: 1 year on product, 5 years extended warranty on PCB, 10 years extended warranty on compressor
  • Condenser Coil: 100% copper evaporator and condenser with Blue Fin Anti-Corrosion coating that ensures durability and heavy duty performance for uninterrupted powerful cooling
Blue Star 1.5 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC (Copper, Smart Ready, 5 in 1 Convertible, Turbo Cool, ID318YKU, 2023 Model, White)
  • Turbo Cool: Pre-set mode to instantly cool the room during extreme summers.
  • 5-in-1 Convertible Cooling: Unique 5-in-1 cooling mode to run your AC at 5 different capacities as per the desired comfort. It comes in combination of 2 buttons in the remote.
  • Smart Ready: The AC is ready to be operated* using Blue Star’s Smart App and through Voice Command using Amazon Alexa or Google Home *To operate through Smart App or Voice Command, user has to pay an additional charge to convert the AC into Smart AC completely.
  • Manufacturer Warranty : 10 years warranty on inverter compressor, 5 years on PCB and 1 Year Warranty on Product (*T&C*)
  • Energy Saver: The Eco mode helps save on your electricity bills, while giving you comfortable cooling experience.
Daikin 1 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split AC (Copper, PM 2.5 Filter, 2023 Model, MTKL35UV16, White)
  • Split AC with patented inverter Swing compressor- for high energy efficiency; Dew clean technology to ensure healthy air.
  • Capacity 1 Ton: Suitable for small sized rooms (up to 100 sq.ft); 420 CFM
  • 3 Star: Energy efficiency
  • Warranty: 1 Years on Product, 5 Years on PCB, 10 Years on Compressor
  • Copper Condenser Coil: Better cooling and requires low maintenance
Carrier 1.5 Ton 3 Star AI Flexicool Inverter Split AC (Copper, Convertible 4-in-1 Cooling,High Density Filter, Auto Cleanser, 2023 Model,ESTER Exi – CAI18ER3R32F0,White)
  • Split AC with Flexicool inverter Technology : Variable speed compressor which adjusts power depending on heat load | with Flexicool Convertible 4-in-1 inverter technology where user can increase or decrease cooling capacity and saves upto 50%* energy consumption.
  • Capacity: 1.5 Ton. Suitable for Mid sized rooms (111 sq ft to 150 sq. ft); 450 CFM Air Flow & Ambient Temprature: 52 degree Celsius with 2 way Air Directional Control; Best in Class Cooling Capacity with 4800 watts
  • Energy Rating: 3 Star -Energy efficiency | Annual Energy Consumption (as per energy label): 964.1 units, ISEER Value: 3.85 (please refer energy Label on product page or contact brand for more details)
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 10 Years on Compressor, 5 Years on PCB and 1 Year on product (T&C)
  • 100% Copper Condenser Coil with Aqua Clear Protection: Prevent from rust & Corrosion; Better cooling and requires low maintenance; Uninterrupted Cooling & Maximum Comfort
LG 1.5 Ton 5 Star VIRAAT, DUAL Inverter Split AC (Copper, Super Convertible 5-in-1 Cooling, HD Filter with Anti-Virus Protection, 2023 Model, RS-Q19BNZE, White)
  • Split AC with inverter compressor: Variable speed compressor which adjusts power depending on heat load. Super convertible 5-in1 feature with 5 cooling modes allows for flexible temperature control by operating in different tonnages by adjusting cooling capacity (40% to 110%) to match different needs basis room size or occupancy, enhancing energy efficiency and providing personalized comfort with minimal effort (T&C Apply)
  • Capacity: 1.5 Ton Suitable for medium sized rooms (151 to 180 sq ft.); Air Circulation: 653/1236 (In/Out) CFM; Cooling Capacity: 4600 W & Ambient Temperature: 52 degree Celsius with 2 way air swing
  • Energy Rating: 5 Star – Best in class efficiency | Annual Energy Consumption: 685.26 Units per Year| ISEER Value: 5.20* (Please Refer Energy Label on Product Page or Contact Brand for More Details)
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year on product, 5 Years on PCB and 10 Years on Compressor with Gas Charging (T&C)
  • Copper With Ocean Black Protection: Prevents From Rust & Corrosion; Increase Durability ; Uninterrupted Cooling
Blue Star Limited Star 5 In 1 Convertible 2 Ton 3 Star Inverter Split Ac With Self Diagnosis (2023 Model, Copper Condenser, Ic324Dnu)
  • 2 Ton Inverter AC, 3 Star Rating
  • Copper Condenser
  • 1 Year Comprehensive Warranty, 10 Years Compressor Warranty
  • For Rooms up to 260 sqft
  • Power Consumption: 2025 Watts
LG 2023 Viraat AC Review

So expect prices of new AC to increase from 2023 as only new models will be available after that.

Have a look at few good deals for this season before the price go up & up…..

Hope you like the AC deals available for now. You can buy AC online and get it is installed from authorized brand representative only. Just call the support and ask for installation and they’ll send engineer who is gonna charge as per company norms and issue you a valid tax receipt for installation too.