MCA Compliance Guides

Practical guides on ROC filings, due dates, late fees and MCA V3 — for company secretaries, CFOs and compliance teams.

1 August 2026

MCA Compliance Checklist for Private Limited Companies (FY 2025-26)

Complete annual MCA compliance checklist for private limited companies in India — board meetings, AOC-4, MGT-7A, DIR-3 KYC, DPT-3 and event-based filings with due dates and late fees.

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4 August 2026

DIR-3 KYC Filing: Due Date, Late Fee & Complete Guide (2025-26)

Everything you need to know about DIR-3 KYC — who must file, the 30 September due date, the ₹5,000 late fee for missed filings, documents required, and the step-by-step process on MCA V3.

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6 August 2026

AOC-4 Filing: Due Date, Late Fee & Complete Guide (FY 2025-26)

Complete guide to AOC-4 filing — who must file, the 29 November due date, how the late fee multiplier works, documents required, and common mistakes that lead to rejected SRNs.

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12 August 2026

MCA V3 Master Data: How to Access Company & Director Data on the MCA Portal

A complete guide to MCA V3 master data — what it contains, how to log in and access company or director records, which MCA services expose master data, and how compliance tools use live MCA data to automate filings.

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12 August 2026

SPICe+ Company Registration: Step-by-Step Process, Fees & Documents (2025)

Complete guide to the SPICe+ company registration process in India — Parts A and B, documents required, MCA government fees (NIL for capital up to ₹15 lakh), timeline, and common rejection reasons.

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12 August 2026

MGT-7A vs MGT-7: Which Annual Return Form Should Your Company File? (2025-26)

Confused between MGT-7A and MGT-7? Learn which annual return form applies to your company — small companies and OPCs file MGT-7A, all others file MGT-7. Due dates, late fees and key differences explained.

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12 August 2026

DPT-3 Return of Deposits: Who Must File, Due Date & Complete Guide (2025)

Everything about DPT-3 — who must file (including companies with only director loans), the 30 June due date, what counts as an exempt deposit, nil return requirements, and the step-by-step filing process on MCA V3.

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12 August 2026

MCA Company Search: How to Find a Company's CIN, Status & Director Details

Step-by-step guide to searching for a company on the MCA V3 portal — find CIN numbers, check company status (Active, Strike Off), look up director DINs, view charge details and verify filing compliance.

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12 August 2026

Director Disqualification under Section 164(2): Causes, Consequences & How to Check

A complete guide to director disqualification under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act — which companies trigger it, how it cascades across all boards, how to check DIN status on MCA, and the revival process.

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20 August 2026

AGM Due Date for a New Company: First AGM Rules Under Companies Act 2013

Complete guide to AGM due dates for newly incorporated companies — the 9-month rule for first AGMs, special rules for companies incorporated in January–March, extension procedures via Form GNL-1, and penalties for non-compliance under Section 96 and 99.

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20 August 2026

ADT-1 Form: Auditor Appointment Filing on MCA — Due Date, Fees & 2025 Update

Complete guide to Form ADT-1 — who must file, the 15-day deadline after AGM, government fees, late fee penalties, and the 2025 MCA amendment making ADT-1 mandatory for first auditor appointments by the Board.

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20 August 2026

ROC Compliance Calendar 2025-26: All MCA Filing Due Dates for Private Limited Companies

Complete ROC compliance calendar for FY 2025-26 — all MCA filing due dates for private limited companies, OPCs and LLPs including AOC-4, MGT-7A, DIR-3 KYC, DPT-3, ADT-1, MSME-1, and event-based forms with late fees.

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20 August 2026

MCA CCFS 2026: How to Clear Pending ROC Filings Under the Compliance Facilitation Scheme

Complete guide to the MCA Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme 2026 (CCFS 2026) — which forms are covered, how the reduced additional fee works, the April–July 2026 window, and what to do if you missed it.

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20 August 2026

Cloud vs Desktop ROC Compliance Software: What CS Firms and CAs Need to Know in 2026

Should your firm use desktop-installed ROC software or move to cloud MCA compliance? A practical comparison covering data access, MCA V3 integration, team collaboration, security, and cost — for CS firms and CA practices.

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20 August 2026

Best ROC Filing Software in India 2026: What CS Firms and CAs Should Look For

A practical guide to evaluating ROC filing software in India — the features that matter for CS firms and CA practices in 2026, what to look for in MCA V3 integration, team collaboration, and automation depth.

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