diff --git a/ambry-api/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/server/StoreManager.java b/ambry-api/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/server/StoreManager.java
index 997b231a62..ff7d492945 100644
--- a/ambry-api/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/server/StoreManager.java
+++ b/ambry-api/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/server/StoreManager.java
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
  */
 public interface StoreManager {
 
+  /**
+   * Add a new BlobStore for FileCopy based replication with given {@link ReplicaId}.
+   * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} which would be added.
+   * @return {@code true} if adding store was successful. {@code false} if not.
+   */
+  boolean addBlobStoreForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica);
+
   /**
    * Add a new BlobStore with given {@link ReplicaId}.
    * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} which would be added.
@@ -44,6 +51,12 @@ public interface StoreManager {
    */
   boolean addFileStore(ReplicaId replicaId);
 
+  /**
+   * Build state after filecopy is completed
+   * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} for which store needs to be built
+   */
+  void buildStateForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica);
+
   /**
    * Remove store from storage manager.
    * @param id the {@link PartitionId} associated with store
diff --git a/ambry-cloud/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/cloud/CloudStorageManager.java b/ambry-cloud/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/cloud/CloudStorageManager.java
index ce33006769..09c0a786ce 100644
--- a/ambry-cloud/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/cloud/CloudStorageManager.java
+++ b/ambry-cloud/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/cloud/CloudStorageManager.java
@@ -57,10 +57,19 @@ public CloudStorageManager(VerifiableProperties properties, VcrMetrics vcrMetric
     lock = new ReentrantReadWriteLock();
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public boolean addBlobStoreForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica) {
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Method not supported");
+  }
+
   @Override
   public boolean addBlobStore(ReplicaId replica) {
     return createAndStartBlobStoreIfAbsent(replica.getPartitionId()) != null;
   }
+  @Override
+  public void buildStateForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica){
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Method not supported");
+  }
 
   /**
    * Returning false because this will not be used as part of CloudStorageManager Implementation.
diff --git a/ambry-server/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/server/MockStorageManager.java b/ambry-server/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/server/MockStorageManager.java
index 82e59ba397..7b336dd7b5 100644
--- a/ambry-server/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/server/MockStorageManager.java
+++ b/ambry-server/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/server/MockStorageManager.java
@@ -626,6 +626,15 @@ public boolean startBlobStore(PartitionId id) {
     return returnValueOfStartingBlobStore;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void buildStateForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica) {
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Method not supported");
+  }
+  @Override
+  public boolean addBlobStoreForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica) {
+    throw new UnsupportedOperationException("Method not supported");
+  }
+
   @Override
   public boolean addBlobStore(ReplicaId id) {
     updatePartitionToDiskManager(id);
diff --git a/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/DiskManager.java b/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/DiskManager.java
index 0ee8489ca3..d6412b0b31 100644
--- a/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/DiskManager.java
+++ b/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/DiskManager.java
@@ -420,6 +420,43 @@ boolean controlCompactionForBlobStore(PartitionId id, boolean enabled) {
     return succeed;
   }
 
+
+  /**
+   * Add a new BlobStore with given {@link ReplicaId}.
+   * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} which would be added.
+   * @return {@code true} if adding store was successful. {@code false} if not.
+   */
+  boolean addBlobStoreForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica) {
+    rwLock.writeLock().lock();
+    boolean succeed = false;
+    try {
+      if (!running) {
+        logger.error("Failed to add {} because disk manager is not running", replica.getPartitionId());
+      } else {
+        // Directory is already created in prefilecopy steps. So no directory cleanup required.
+        BlobStore store = new BlobStore(replica, storeConfig, scheduler, longLivedTaskScheduler, this, diskIOScheduler,
+            diskSpaceAllocator, storeMainMetrics, storeUnderCompactionMetrics, keyFactory, recovery, hardDelete,
+            replicaStatusDelegates, time, accountService, null, indexPersistScheduler);
+        store.start();
+        // add store into CompactionManager
+        compactionManager.addBlobStore(store);
+        // add new created store into in-memory data structures.
+        stores.put(replica.getPartitionId(), store);
+        // create a bootstrap-in-progress file to distinguish it from regular stores (the file will be checked during
+        // BOOTSTRAP -> STANDBY transition)
+        createBootstrapFileIfAbsent(replica);
+        logger.info("New store for partitionId {} is successfully added into DiskManager.", replica.getPartitionId());
+        succeed = true;
+      }
+    } catch (Exception e) {
+      logger.error("Failed to start new added store for partitionId {} for FileCopy based replication", replica.getPartitionId(),
+          e);
+    } finally {
+      rwLock.writeLock().unlock();
+    }
+    return succeed;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Add a new BlobStore with given {@link ReplicaId}.
    * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} which would be added.
@@ -460,7 +497,7 @@ boolean addBlobStore(ReplicaId replica) {
         // create a bootstrap-in-progress file to distinguish it from regular stores (the file will be checked during
         // BOOTSTRAP -> STANDBY transition)
         createBootstrapFileIfAbsent(replica);
-        logger.info("New store is successfully added into DiskManager.");
+        logger.info("New store is successfully added into DiskManager for partitionId {}.", replica.getPartitionId());
         succeed = true;
       }
     } catch (Exception e) {
diff --git a/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManager.java b/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManager.java
index 0059d06b6a..1f1956082e 100644
--- a/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManager.java
+++ b/ambry-store/src/main/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManager.java
@@ -536,6 +536,28 @@ DiskManager addDisk(DiskId diskId) {
     });
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Add a new store to the storage manager for file copy based replication post filecopy is completed.
+   * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} which would be added.
+   * @return
+   */
+  @Override
+  public boolean addBlobStoreForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica) {
+    if (!partitionToDiskManager.containsKey(replica.getPartitionId())) {
+      logger.info("PartitionId {} doesn't exist in storage manager during state build, rejecting adding store request", replica.getPartitionId());
+      return false;
+    }
+    // We don't require addDisk since DiskManager is already started during initialization of StorageManager as part
+    // of prefilecopy steps. We will fetch it from partitionToDiskManager map.
+    DiskManager diskManager = partitionToDiskManager.get(replica.getPartitionId());
+    if (diskManager == null || !diskManager.addBlobStoreForFileCopy(replica)) {
+      logger.error("Failed to add new store into DiskManager");
+      return false;
+    }
+    logger.info("New store is successfully added into StorageManager");
+    return true;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public boolean addBlobStore(ReplicaId replica) {
     if (partitionToDiskManager.containsKey(replica.getPartitionId())) {
@@ -553,11 +575,51 @@ public boolean addBlobStore(ReplicaId replica) {
     return true;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Build inmemory state for file copy based replication post filecopy is completed.
+   * @param replica the {@link ReplicaId} of the {@link Store} for which store needs to be built
+   */
   @Override
   public boolean addFileStore(ReplicaId replicaId) {
     //TODO: Implementation To Be added.
     return false;
   }
+  public void buildStateForFileCopy(ReplicaId replica){
+    if (replica == null) {
+      logger.error("ReplicaId is null");
+      throw new StateTransitionException("ReplicaId null is not found in clustermap for " + currentNode, ReplicaNotFound);
+    }
+    PartitionId partitionId = replica.getPartitionId();
+
+    if (!addBlobStoreForFileCopy(replica)){
+      // We have decreased the available disk space in HelixClusterManager#getDiskForBootstrapReplica. Increase it
+      // back since addition of store failed.
+      replica.getDiskId().increaseAvailableSpaceInBytes(replica.getCapacityInBytes());
+      if (!clusterMap.isDataNodeInFullAutoMode(currentNode)) {
+        logger.error("Failed to add store for replica {} into storage manager", partitionId.getId());
+        throw new StateTransitionException("Failed to add store for replica " + partitionId.getId() + " into storage manager",
+            ReplicaOperationFailure);
+      } else {
+        logger.info("Failed to add store for replica {} at location {}. Cleanup and raise StateTransitionException",
+            partitionId.getId(), replica.getReplicaPath());
+        // This will remove the reserved space from diskSpaceAllocator
+        tryRemoveFailedBootstrapBlobStore(replica);
+        // Throwing StateTransitionException here since we cannot retry adding BlobStore since Filecopy has copied data
+        // into the selected disk itself. Hence, putting the replica into ERROR state via StateTransitionException
+        throw new StateTransitionException("Failed to add store for replica " + partitionId.getId() + " into storage manager",
+            ReplicaOperationFailure);
+      }
+    }
+    Store store = getStore(replica.getPartitionId(), false);
+    // Only update store state if this is a state transition for primary participant. Since replication Manager
+    // which eventually moves this state to STANDBY/LEADER only listens to primary participant, store state gets
+    // stuck in BOOTSTRAP if this is updated by second participant listener too
+    ReplicaState currentState = store.getCurrentState();
+    if (currentState != ReplicaState.LEADER && currentState != ReplicaState.STANDBY) {
+      // Only set the current state to BOOTSTRAP when it's not LEADER or STANDBY
+      store.setCurrentState(ReplicaState.BOOTSTRAP);
+    }
+  }
 
   /**
    * If a bootstrap replica fails, try to remove all the files and directories associated with it.
diff --git a/ambry-store/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManagerTest.java b/ambry-store/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManagerTest.java
index b2e86d054a..5ea3fcfd2c 100644
--- a/ambry-store/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManagerTest.java
+++ b/ambry-store/src/test/java/com/github/ambry/store/StorageManagerTest.java
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.EnumSet;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Iterator;
@@ -269,6 +270,132 @@ public void scheduleAndControlCompactionTest() throws Exception {
     shutdownAndAssertStoresInaccessible(storageManager, replicas);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Helper util to add blobs to a given Store
+   * @param store store to add blob to.
+   * @param size size in bytes of the randomized blob
+   * @param expiresAtMs expiry in milliseconds to be set for the blob
+   * @return {@link MockId} the mock id of the blob added
+   * @throws StoreException
+   */
+  public MockId addRandomBlobToStore(Store store, long size, long expiresAtMs) throws StoreException {
+    final Random random = new Random();
+    short accountId = Utils.getRandomShort(TestUtils.RANDOM);
+    short containerId = Utils.getRandomShort(TestUtils.RANDOM);
+    short lifeVersion = MessageInfo.LIFE_VERSION_FROM_FRONTEND;
+
+    MockId id = new MockId(TestUtils.getRandomString(MOCK_ID_STRING_LENGTH), accountId, containerId);
+    long crc = random.nextLong();
+    MessageInfo info =
+        new MessageInfo(id, size, false, false, false, expiresAtMs, crc, id.getAccountId(), id.getContainerId(),
+            Utils.Infinite_Time, lifeVersion);
+    ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(TestUtils.getRandomBytes((int) size));
+    store.put(new MockMessageWriteSet(Collections.singletonList(info), Collections.singletonList(buffer)));
+    return id;
+  }
+
+  private StorageManager initializeStorageManagerForStateBuildTests(int newMountPathIndex) throws Exception {
+    generateConfigs(true, false);
+    MockDataNodeId localNode = clusterMap.getDataNodes().get(0);
+    // add new MountPath to local node
+    File f = File.createTempFile("ambry", ".tmp");
+    File mountFile =
+        new File(f.getParent(), "mountpathfile" + MockClusterMap.PLAIN_TEXT_PORT_START_NUMBER + newMountPathIndex);
+    MockClusterMap.deleteFileOrDirectory(mountFile);
+    assertTrue("Couldn't create mount path directory", mountFile.mkdir());
+    localNode.addMountPaths(Collections.singletonList(mountFile.getAbsolutePath()));
+
+    StorageManager storageManager = createStorageManager(localNode, metricRegistry, null);
+    storageManager.start();
+    return storageManager;
+  }
+
+  // TODO: Add additional negative tests for StateBuild exception handling.
+  /**
+   * Test buildStateForFileCopy with newly created {@link ReplicaId}.
+   * @throws Exception
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void buildStateForFileCopyTest() throws Exception {
+    int newMountPathIndex = 3;
+    int newPartitionId = 803;
+    StorageManager storageManager = initializeStorageManagerForStateBuildTests(newMountPathIndex);
+    PartitionId newPartition =
+        new MockPartitionId(newPartitionId, MockClusterMap.DEFAULT_PARTITION_CLASS, clusterMap.getDataNodes(), newMountPathIndex);
+    MockDataNodeId localNode = clusterMap.getDataNodes().get(0);
+    // test add store onto a new disk, which should succeed
+    assertTrue("Add new store should succeed", storageManager.addBlobStore(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    assertNotNull("The store shouldn't be null because new store is successfully added",
+        storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false));
+    DiskManager dm = storageManager.getDiskManager(newPartition);
+    Store store = dm.getStore(newPartition, false);
+    MockId id1 = addRandomBlobToStore(store, 100, Utils.Infinite_Time);
+    MockId id2 = addRandomBlobToStore(store, 200, Utils.Infinite_Time);
+
+    // Shutdown store and try to build state using buildStateForFileCopy assuming state has to be built for the same
+    // store with 2 blobs present on the partition's file on disk.
+    store.shutdown();
+    storageManager.buildStateForFileCopy(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0));
+    dm = storageManager.getDiskManager(newPartition);
+    store = dm.getStore(newPartition, false);
+    assertNotNull(store.get(Collections.singletonList(id1), EnumSet.noneOf(StoreGetOptions.class)));
+    assertNotNull(store.get(Collections.singletonList(id2), EnumSet.noneOf(StoreGetOptions.class)));
+  }
+
+
+  /**
+   * Test buildStateForFileCopy with newly created {@link ReplicaId} for failure to add an already started blob store.
+   * @throws Exception
+   */
+  @Test
+  public void buildStateForFileCopyDuplicateBlobStoreFailureTest() throws Exception {
+    int newMountPathIndex = 3;
+    int newPartitionId = 803;
+    StorageManager storageManager = initializeStorageManagerForStateBuildTests(newMountPathIndex);
+
+    PartitionId newPartition =
+        new MockPartitionId(newPartitionId, MockClusterMap.DEFAULT_PARTITION_CLASS, clusterMap.getDataNodes(), newMountPathIndex);
+
+    // test add store onto a new disk, which should succeed
+    assertTrue("Add new store should succeed", storageManager.addBlobStore(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    assertNotNull("The store shouldn't be null because new store is successfully added",
+        storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false));
+    // Attempting to add store via addBlobStoreForFileCopy should fail since the newPartition already has store started.
+    assertFalse("Add store which is already existing should fail", storageManager.addBlobStoreForFileCopy(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false).shutdown();
+
+    // Testing flow where addBlobStoreForFileCopy is called before addBlobStore
+    // test add store onto a new disk, which should succeed
+    assertTrue("Add store using addBlobStoreForFileCopy should succeed", storageManager.addBlobStoreForFileCopy(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    assertNotNull("The store shouldn't be null because new store is successfully added",
+        storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false));
+    // This should fail since the newPartition already has store started.
+    assertFalse("Add the duplicate store using addBlobStore should fail", storageManager.addBlobStore(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false).shutdown();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Test buildStateForFileCopy with {@link ReplicaId} as null.
+   * @throws Exception
+   */
+  @Test(expected = StateTransitionException.class)
+  public void buildStateForFileCopyReplicaNullFailureTest() throws Exception {
+    int newMountPathIndex = 3;
+    int newPartitionId = 803;
+    StorageManager storageManager = initializeStorageManagerForStateBuildTests(newMountPathIndex);
+
+    PartitionId newPartition =
+        new MockPartitionId(newPartitionId, MockClusterMap.DEFAULT_PARTITION_CLASS, clusterMap.getDataNodes(), newMountPathIndex);
+    // test add store onto a new disk, which should succeed
+    assertTrue("Add new store should succeed", storageManager.addBlobStore(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    assertNotNull("The store shouldn't be null because new store is successfully added",
+        storageManager.getStore(newPartition, false));
+    // This should fail since the newPartition already has store started.
+    assertFalse("Add store which is already existing should fail", storageManager.addBlobStoreForFileCopy(newPartition.getReplicaIds().get(0)));
+    storageManager.buildStateForFileCopy(null);
+  }
+
+
   /**
    * Test add new BlobStore with given {@link ReplicaId}.
    */