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.
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Digit No.
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What it Shows? |
Remarks |
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1st digit |
Listing status |
If Company is Listed it will start with ‘L ‘and if Company is not Listed it will start with ‘U’ |
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Next 5 digit |
Industry code |
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Next 2 digit |
State code |
i.e. MH for Maharashtra. |
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Next 4 digit |
Year of incorporation |
I.e. for Company formed in Calendar Year 2011 the same will be 2011. |
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Next 3 digit |
Ownership |
PLC for Public Limited Company
PTC for Private Limited Company. |
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Last 6 digit |
ROC reg. |
i.e. 090868 for ROC- Mumbai
i.e. 090633 for ROC- KOLKATA
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