Structured of CIN(Corporate Identification Number)


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Structured of CIN(Corporate Identification Number) for Companies

 

 

 

Corporate Identity Number (CIN) :- Each Indian company (Listed or Unlisted) has a unique 21 Digit CIN (Corporate Identity Number). This is required to be quoted on all forms. Once this number is filled, company details are automatically filled in E-Forms issued by MCA by using pre-fill function. 

 

 

Digit No.

 

 

What it Shows?

Remarks

1st digit

Listing status

If Company is Listed it will start with ‘L ‘and if Company is not Listed it will start with ‘U’

Next 5 digit

Industry code

 

Next 2 digit

State code

i.e. MH for Maharashtra.

Next 4 digit

Year of incorporation

I.e. for Company formed in Calendar Year 2011 the same will be 2011.

Next 3 digit

Ownership

PLC for Public Limited Company

PTC for Private Limited Company.

Last 6 digit

ROC reg.

i.e. 090868 for ROC- Mumbai

i.e. 090633 for ROC- KOLKATA