Public Limited Company Registration in India
Go Public and Expand Your Business Legally
A Public Limited Company (PLC) is a business entity that can offer shares to the public and raise capital through the stock market. It is ideal for large-scale businesses seeking investment, growth, and credibility.
At Startup Suvidha Center, we help entrepreneurs and businesses register Public Limited Companies efficiently, ensuring compliance with all MCA and SEBI regulations.
π Features of a Public Limited Company
- Minimum Members: 7 (for private shareholders)
- Minimum Directors: 3
- Capital Requirement: Minimum authorized capital as prescribed by law
- Share Transferability: Shares can be freely transferred
- Regulatory Oversight: Complies with Companies Act, 2013 and SEBI rules
πΌ Benefits of Registering a Public Limited Company
- Raise Capital Easily: Issue shares to the public or through the stock exchange.
- Limited Liability: Shareholdersβ liability is limited to their shareholding.
- Business Credibility: Public limited companies are highly trusted by investors, banks, and partners.
- Perpetual Existence: Continues even if shareholders or directors change.
- Access to Government Tenders: Eligible for large-scale projects and government contracts.
π Documents Required
- PAN Card and Aadhaar of Directors
- Identity and Address Proof of Shareholders
- Proof of Registered Office
- Memorandum of Association (MOA) & Articles of Association (AOA)
- Board Resolution (if applicable)
- Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) & Director Identification Numbers (DIN)
πͺ Step-by-Step Public Limited Company Registration Process
Step 1: Company Name Reservation
- Conduct a company name search and reserve the name via MCA portal.
Step 2: Prepare Documents
- MOA, AOA, and other required documents prepared by experts.
Step 3: Obtain DIN & DSC
- Directors apply for Director Identification Numbers and Digital Signatures.
Step 4: File Incorporation Application
- Submit incorporation application with MCA, including all supporting documents.
Step 5: Certificate of Incorporation
- Once approved, MCA issues Certificate of Incorporation, making your company legal.
Step 6: Post-Incorporation Compliance
- Register for PAN, TAN, GST, and other statutory obligations.
πΌ Why Choose Startup Suvidha Center
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Expert Guidance for MCA & SEBI Compliance
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Fast & Hassle-Free Registration
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Transparent Pricing with No Hidden Charges
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Nationwide Support & End-to-End Assistance
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Post-Incorporation Compliance Support
We make Public Limited Company registration simple, legal, and efficient, so you can focus on raising capital and expanding your business.
β Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the minimum capital required for a Public Limited Company?
- As per Companies Act, 2013, there is no fixed minimum paid-up capital now, but authorized capital must be defined in MOA.
Q2. Can a Public Limited Company have only family members as shareholders?
- No, it must have at least 7 members/shareholders and can raise funds from the public.
Q3. How long does Public Limited Company registration take?
- Usually 2β4 weeks, depending on document readiness and MCA approval.
Q4. Is audit mandatory for a Public Limited Company?
- Yes, annual audit is mandatory under Companies Act, 2013.
Q5. Can a Public Limited Company go for IPO immediately after incorporation?
- Not immediately; it must meet SEBI eligibility criteria for public listing.
π Register Your Public Limited Company Today
Expand your business, raise capital, and gain credibility by registering a Public Limited Company with Startup Suvidha Center.
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