Public Limited Company Registration

Register your Public Limited Company for large-scale operations, public fundraising, and IPO eligibility with maximum credibility and growth potential.

25-30 Days
💰Starting ₹15,999
📈IPO Eligible
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What's Included:

  • DIN & DSC for Directors
  • Name Reservation (RUN)
  • MOA & AOA Drafting
  • Public Company Incorporation
  • PAN & TAN Registration
  • SEBI Compliance Setup
  • Share Allotment Procedures
  • Prospectus Preparation Support
  • Stock Exchange Consultation

What is Public Limited Company?

A Public Limited Company is a type of corporate entity that offers shares to the general public and allows public trading of its shares. It's the largest form of business organization, suitable for large-scale operations, and eligible for Initial Public Offerings (IPO) and stock exchange listings.

Public Ownership

Shares can be offered to the general public and traded freely

IPO Eligibility

Can raise capital through Initial Public Offerings

Stock Exchange Listing

Eligible for listing on stock exchanges for public trading

Maximum Credibility

Highest level of corporate credibility and recognition

Benefits of Public Limited Company

Unlimited fundraising potential through public issues
Enhanced credibility and market recognition
Ability to list shares on stock exchanges
Access to institutional investors and funds
Transferable shares with high liquidity
Professional management and governance
Global expansion and acquisition opportunities
Employee stock option plan (ESOP) benefits

Key Features & Requirements

Understanding the essential requirements and characteristics of public limited companies.

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Shareholders

Minimum 7 shareholders, no maximum limit

  • Minimum 7 members
  • No upper limit
  • Public subscription allowed
  • Free transferability
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Directors

Minimum 3 directors required

  • Minimum 3 directors
  • Maximum 15 directors
  • 2 must be Indian residents
  • Independent directors required
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Share Capital

Minimum paid-up capital ₹5 lakhs

  • Minimum paid-up ₹5 lakhs
  • No maximum limit
  • Public issue allowed
  • Subscription by public
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Compliance

Extensive compliance requirements

  • SEBI regulations
  • Stock exchange norms
  • Regular disclosures
  • Audit requirements
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IPO Eligibility

Can raise funds through public offerings

  • IPO eligibility
  • Rights issues
  • Bonus issues
  • Stock exchange listing
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Corporate Governance

Strict corporate governance norms

  • Board committees
  • Independent directors
  • Transparency norms
  • Investor protection

Public vs Private Limited Company

Key differences between public and private limited companies.

FeaturesPublic LimitedPrivate Limited
Minimum Members72
Maximum MembersNo Limit200
Minimum Directors32
Minimum Paid-up Capital₹5 LakhsNo Minimum
Share TransferFreely TransferableRestricted
Public IssueAllowedNot Allowed
IPO EligibilityYesNo
Compliance BurdenVery HighModerate
Name SuffixLimitedPrivate Limited

Registration Process

Comprehensive process to incorporate your public limited company.

01

Pre-requisites

Obtain DIN and DSC for all directors. Ensure minimum capital and director requirements.

3-5 days
02

Name Reservation

Reserve unique company name ending with "Limited" through RUN application.

2-3 days
03

Document Preparation

Prepare MOA, AOA, prospectus draft, and all incorporation documents.

7-10 days
04

Incorporation & Setup

File incorporation, obtain certificate, and complete SEBI and other regulatory setups.

15-20 days

Compliance Requirements

Extensive compliance requirements for public limited companies.

ROC Compliance

  • Annual Return (MGT-7)
  • Financial Statements (AOC-4)
  • Board Meetings (Quarterly)
  • Annual General Meeting
  • Secretarial Audit

SEBI Compliance

  • Listing Agreements
  • Quarterly Results
  • Annual Report
  • Corporate Governance Report
  • Investor Presentations

Stock Exchange

  • Continuous Disclosure
  • Price Sensitive Information
  • Material Events
  • Corporate Actions
  • Trading Window Compliance

Tax Compliance

  • Income Tax Returns
  • GST Returns
  • TDS Compliance
  • Transfer Pricing
  • Advance Tax Payments

Audit Requirements

  • Statutory Audit
  • Internal Audit
  • Secretarial Audit
  • Cost Audit (if applicable)
  • Tax Audit

Corporate Governance

  • Independent Directors
  • Audit Committee
  • Nomination Committee
  • Risk Management
  • Whistle Blower Policy

When to Choose Public Limited Company

Scenarios where public limited company structure is most beneficial.

✅ Choose Public Limited When:

Planning to raise large amounts of capital
Considering IPO in the future
Want maximum business credibility
Looking for stock exchange listing
Need to attract institutional investors
Planning global expansion
Want to offer ESOPs to employees
Business requires public trust and transparency

❌ Avoid Public Limited When:

Small scale business operations
Limited capital requirements
Want to maintain privacy
Cannot handle extensive compliance
Limited management resources
Family-owned business structure
Early stage startup
High compliance costs are a concern

Transparent Pricing

Complete public limited company registration with all regulatory compliance setup.

Complete Package

₹15,999 + Govt Fees
  • DIN & DSC for Directors
  • Name Reservation (RUN)
  • MOA & AOA Drafting
  • Public Company Incorporation
  • PAN & TAN Registration
  • SEBI Compliance Setup
  • Share Allotment Procedures
  • Prospectus Preparation Support
  • Stock Exchange Consultation
  • 1 Year Expert Support

Government Fees Breakdown

DIN (per director)₹500
DSC (per director)₹1,000
Name Reservation₹1,000
Incorporation Fees₹8,000
Stamp Duty₹10,000
PAN & TAN₹226
Total Govt Fees₹23,226+
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