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OPC annual compliance in Jharkhand is the set of mandatory filings a One Person Company must submit each year to the Registrar of Companies (ROC) and Income Tax Department under the Companies Act, 2013, including Forms AOC-4, MGT-7A, DIR-3 KYC, and ITR-6. It is governed by Sections 92, 137, and 139 of the Act and regulated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
A One Person Company, defined under Section 2(62) of the Companies Act, 2013, is a company with a single member and a nominee. It is a registered company, not a partnership or proprietorship, so all company law compliance obligations apply. Every OPC must file Form AOC-4 (financial statements, due by 27 September), Form MGT-7A (simplified annual return, due within 60 days of signing financial statements), DIR-3 KYC (due 30 September), and ITR-6 (due 31 October). OPCs enjoy specific exemptions: no Annual General Meeting, simplified annual return format, and no cash flow statement requirement. However, the paid-up capital ceiling of ₹50 lakh and turnover ceiling of ₹2 crore remain; exceeding either threshold for 3 consecutive financial years triggers mandatory conversion to a Private Limited Company within 6 months. Non-filing attracts ₹100 per day per form, and 3 consecutive years of default triggers director disqualification under Section 164(2). Based on our experience filing for 2,000+ OPCs, the most common compliance mistake is missing the AOC-4 deadline of 27 September, which alone costs ₹100/day in penalties.
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OPC Compliance Requirements Under Companies Act, 2013
Every One Person Company registered under the Companies Act, 2013 must complete the following filings. Form AOC-4 is the MCA form for filing audited financial statements (balance sheet, profit and loss account, and notes) with the ROC, due within 180 days of the financial year end. Form MGT-7A is the simplified annual return prescribed for OPCs and small companies, replacing the detailed MGT-7 form. For detailed ROC annual filing services, our team handles each form on your behalf.
Compliance Item
Form
Frequency
Applicability
Financial Statements
AOC-4
Annual
All OPCs
Annual Return
MGT-7A
Annual
All OPCs
Auditor Appointment
ADT-1
Within 15 days of appointment
All OPCs
Director KYC
DIR-3 KYC / KYC-WEB
Annual (by 30 Sep)
All directors with DIN
Director Non-Disqualification
DIR-8
Annual (first board meeting)
All directors
Director Interest Disclosure
MBP-1
Annual (first board meeting)
All directors
Income Tax Return
ITR-6
Annual (by 31 Oct)
All OPCs
Board Meeting
Minutes in minutes book
1 per half-year (if 2+ directors)
OPCs with 2+ directors
Statutory Audit
Audit Report
Annual (before AOC-4)
All OPCs
Return of Deposits
DPT-3
Annual (by 30 Jun)
If loans/deposits received
MSME Payment Return
MSME Form-I
Half-yearly (31 Oct, 30 Apr)
If MSME dues > 45 days
GST Returns
GSTR-1, 3B, 9
Monthly/Quarterly/Annual
If GST registered
TDS Returns
24Q, 26Q
Quarterly
If TDS deducted
Commencement of Business
INC-20A
One-time (within 180 days)
All new OPCs
For a complete understanding of the AOC-4 and MGT-7 filing guide, our blog covers filing steps, common errors, and MCA portal navigation.
OPCs with a single director have zero board meeting requirements. The sole director records all decisions directly in the minutes book. If you appoint a second director, you must hold 1 meeting per half-year with a 90-day gap between meetings.
OPC Compliance Calendar FY 2025-26
This calendar lists every compliance deadline for OPCs during FY 2025-26 (April 2025 to March 2026). DIR-3 KYC is the annual Know Your Customer verification that every director holding a DIN must file with MCA by 30 September; failure results in DIN deactivation and a ₹5,000 penalty. For income tax return filing and other tax deadlines, our CA team sends reminders 30 days before each due date.
S.No.
Compliance
Form
Due Date
Penalty for Delay
1
MBP-1 (Interest Disclosure)
MBP-1
First board meeting of FY (Apr 2025)
Section 184 penalty
2
DIR-8 (Non-Disqualification)
DIR-8
First board meeting of FY (Apr 2025)
Section 164 penalty
3
MSME Half-Yearly Return
MSME Form-I
30 April 2025 (Oct-Mar period)
Company and officers in default
4
Return of Deposits
DPT-3
30 June 2025
₹100/day
5
TDS Return (Q1)
24Q, 26Q
31 July 2025
₹200/day + interest
6
Financial Statements
AOC-4
27 September 2025
₹100/day per form
7
Director KYC
DIR-3 KYC / KYC-WEB
30 September 2025
₹5,000 + DIN deactivation
8
Tax Audit Report
Form 3CA-3CD
30 September 2025
0.5% of turnover (max ₹1.5 lakh)
9
Income Tax Return
ITR-6
31 October 2025
₹5,000 to ₹10,000 + interest
10
MSME Half-Yearly Return
MSME Form-I
31 October 2025 (Apr-Sep period)
Company and officers in default
11
Annual Return
MGT-7A
Within 60 days of signing FS (typically late November 2025)
₹100/day per form
12
GST Annual Return
GSTR-9
31 December 2025
₹200/day (max 0.25% of turnover)
13
Statutory Audit Completion
Audit Report
Before AOC-4 filing
Section 139 penalties
Missing even 1 filing deadline triggers ₹100/day penalty with no statutory cap. A single AOC-4 delay of 1 year costs ₹36,500 in penalties. Delaying both AOC-4 and MGT-7A for 1 year adds up to ₹73,000. Set calendar reminders or use IncorpX's compliance tracker to stay ahead of every deadline.
OPC Exemptions Under Companies Act, 2013
OPCs enjoy several compliance exemptions compared to Private Limited Companies. Section 96(1) exempts OPCs from holding Annual General Meetings entirely. Section 173(5) states that an OPC with a single director has zero board meeting requirements. Schedule III exempts OPCs from preparing cash flow statements. These exemptions reduce the compliance burden for solo entrepreneurs while maintaining the limited liability protection of a registered company.
Exemption
Section/Rule
Impact on OPC
No AGM Required
Section 96(1)
Decisions recorded as written resolutions under Section 122(4)
Zero Board Meetings (Single Director)
Section 173(5)
Resolutions recorded directly in minutes book
No Cash Flow Statement
Schedule III
Only balance sheet and profit and loss required
CARO Not Applicable
CARO 2020
Simplified auditor's report format under Section 143
Simplified Annual Return
Rule 11(1)
File MGT-7A instead of detailed MGT-7
No Auditor Rotation
Section 139(2)
Same auditor can continue without rotation
No Secretarial Standards (Single Director)
SS-1, SS-2
Not applicable if only 1 director
No Minimum Paid-Up Capital
Section 2(62)
Can incorporate with any capital amount
Statutory audit (mandatory under Section 139 regardless of turnover), ROC filings (AOC-4, MGT-7A), DIR-3 KYC, ITR-6, and statutory register maintenance. These apply to every OPC without exception.
Post-Incorporation Compliance for OPC
After incorporating your OPC, complete these compliance steps within the prescribed timelines. Form INC-20A is the declaration of commencement of business that must be filed within 180 days of incorporation, along with a certificate from a practicing CA, CS, or CMA confirming the director has deposited the subscription money.
S.No.
Compliance
Deadline
Penalty for Delay
1
Open Company Bank Account
Immediately after incorporation
Cannot deposit share capital
2
Deposit Share Capital
Within 60 days of incorporation
Delays INC-20A filing
3
Appoint Statutory Auditor (ADT-1)
Within 30 days of incorporation
₹300/month delay (Section 139)
4
File INC-20A (Commencement of Business)
Within 180 days of incorporation
₹50,000 company + ₹1,000/day for officers
5
Maintain Statutory Registers
From date of incorporation
₹25,000 to ₹5 lakh
6
GST Registration (if applicable)
Within 30 days of crossing threshold
100% tax due or ₹10,000 (whichever is higher)
OPC Annual Compliance Cost in Jharkhand (2026)
Total OPC annual compliance cost in Jharkhand ranges from ₹8,000 to ₹20,000 depending on turnover, GST registration status, and auditor fees. Government fees are standardized by MCA based on authorized capital. Professional service charges vary by complexity. IncorpX's OPC compliance package starts at ₹2,499.
Cost Component
Amount Range
Frequency
Notes
Government Fee (AOC-4)
₹200 to ₹600
Annual
Based on authorized capital slab
Government Fee (MGT-7A)
₹200 to ₹600
Annual
Based on authorized capital slab
DIR-3 KYC Fee
₹0 (on time) / ₹5,000 (late)
Annual
KYC-WEB for repeat filers
Statutory Audit Fee
₹5,000 to ₹15,000
Annual
Depends on transaction volume
DSC Renewal
₹800 to ₹2,000
Annual
Class 2 or Class 3 DSC
Professional Service Fee
₹2,499+ (IncorpX)
Annual
Covers ROC filings + ITR + compliance calendar
Total Estimated Range
₹8,000 to ₹20,000
Annual
All-inclusive
₹200: Up to ₹1 lakh authorized capital | ₹300: ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh | ₹600: ₹5 lakh to ₹50 lakh. These apply to AOC-4, MGT-7A, ADT-1, and other MCA forms. Costs are the same across India, including Jharkhand.
Non-compliance with OPC filing requirements triggers automatic penalties under the Companies Act, 2013. Section 164(2) is the director disqualification provision: if an OPC fails to file annual returns or financial statements for 3 consecutive financial years, the director is barred from holding any directorship for 5 years across all companies. Restoring the DIN requires clearing all pending filings and paying accumulated penalties.
Non-Compliance
Penalty
Escalation
Late AOC-4 Filing
₹100/day (no statutory cap)
1-year delay = ₹36,500
Late MGT-7A Filing
₹100/day (no statutory cap)
1-year delay = ₹36,500
Late DIR-3 KYC
₹5,000 + DIN deactivation
Cannot sign any MCA forms
Late ITR-6 Filing
₹5,000 (before 31 Dec) or ₹10,000 (after)
Interest under Sections 234A, 234B, 234C
No Statutory Audit
₹25,000 to ₹5 lakh on company
Section 139 prosecution
No INC-20A Filing
₹50,000 on company + ₹1,000/day on officers
Company liable for strike-off
3-Year Default (AOC-4/MGT-7A)
Director disqualification under Section 164(2)
Barred from all directorships for 5 years
Late TDS Return
₹200/day (max = TDS amount)
Interest at 1% to 1.5% per month
Missing AOC-4 and MGT-7A for just 1 year costs ₹73,000 in penalties alone. After 3 years, the sole director faces disqualification (Section 164(2)), effectively paralyzing the OPC since it has only one director. Prevention through timely filing is significantly cheaper than cure.
How OPC Annual Compliance Process Works
Our streamlined 6-step process ensures every OPC filing is accurate and on time. From document collection to filing confirmation, our CA/CS team handles each step so you can focus on running your business.
Step 1: Share Company Documents
Provide your PAN, DSC, certificate of incorporation, bank statements, invoices, and previous year filing receipts to the assigned CA. Our team reviews records for completeness and requests any missing documents within 1 to 2 working days.
Step 2: Prepare Financial Statements
Our CA prepares the balance sheet, profit and loss account, and notes to accounts for the financial year ending 31 March. OPCs are exempt from cash flow statements under Schedule III. The Board's Report is drafted in simplified format as permitted for OPCs.
Step 3: Complete Statutory Audit
The appointed statutory auditor conducts the audit and issues the audit report. Statutory audit is mandatory for every OPC regardless of turnover under Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013. CARO reporting does not apply to OPCs.
Step 4: File Form AOC-4 with ROC
File audited financial statements via Form AOC-4 on the MCA V3 portal. Deadline: within 180 days of financial year end (27 September for March FY). Government fee ranges from ₹200 to ₹600 based on authorized capital.
Step 5: File Form MGT-7A with ROC
File the simplified annual return via Form MGT-7A on the MCA V3 portal. Deadline: within 60 days from the date of signing financial statements (typically late November). Government fee ranges from ₹200 to ₹600.
Step 6: File Income Tax Return (ITR-6)
File ITR-6 on the Income Tax e-Filing portal (www.incometax.gov.in) by 31 October. Tax audit under Section 44AB is applicable since all OPCs require statutory audit. Our CA handles both statutory and tax audit coordination.
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OPC vs Private Limited Compliance Comparison
OPC compliance is simpler than Private Limited Company compliance across every parameter. The key difference: OPCs with a single director have zero board meeting requirements, file the simplified MGT-7A instead of the detailed MGT-7, and are exempt from cash flow statements, CARO, and auditor rotation. For complete Private Limited Company compliance services, IncorpX handles Pvt Ltd filings as well.
Compliance Aspect
OPC
Private Limited Company
Annual Return Form
MGT-7A (simplified)
MGT-7 (detailed)
Financial Statements
AOC-4 (within 180 days of FY end)
AOC-4 (within 30 days of AGM)
AGM Requirement
Exempt (Section 96(1))
Mandatory (within 6 months of FY end)
Board Meetings (Single Director)
Zero required
N/A (minimum 2 directors required)
Board Meetings (2+ Directors)
1 per half-year (90-day gap)
4 per year (120-day gap)
Cash Flow Statement
Exempt (Schedule III)
Required (unless small company)
CARO Applicability
Not applicable
Applicable (with exceptions)
Auditor Rotation
Not required
Required after prescribed tenure
Secretarial Standards
Not applicable (single director)
SS-1 and SS-2 applicable
Late Filing Penalty
₹100/day per form
₹100/day per form
Statutory Audit
Mandatory (all OPCs)
Mandatory (all companies)
Estimated Annual Cost
₹8,000 to ₹20,000
₹15,000 to ₹40,000
Documents Required for OPC Annual Compliance
Organize these documents before the compliance cycle begins. All documents must be current for the financial year under review. For OPCs registered in Jharkhand, the registered office address proof (rent agreement or utility bill) must be valid.
PAN Card of Director (self-attested, matching DSC and DIN records)
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC), Class 2 or Class 3
Certificate of Incorporation (original CIN-bearing document)
GST Returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9, if registered)
Previous Year AOC-4 and MGT-7A Acknowledgments
Board Resolution Minutes Book
Nominee Consent (Form INC-3)
Registered Office Address Proof (rent agreement or utility bill)
Why Choose IncorpX for OPC Compliance in Jharkhand?
IncorpX has filed OPC annual compliance for 2,000+ One Person Companies across India, including Jharkhand. Our team of 200+ qualified Chartered Accountants and Company Secretaries handles every filing from AOC-4 to ITR-6 with a zero penalty track record. We assign a dedicated CA/CS to each OPC who monitors deadlines, prepares forms, coordinates statutory audit, and files returns on time.
100% Online Process: All filings handled remotely through MCA and IT portals
Transparent Pricing: OPC packages starting at ₹2,499/year with no hidden charges
On-Time Filing: Zero late filing record across 2,000+ OPC clients
Dedicated CA/CS: One assigned professional for all your OPC compliance needs
All Filings Covered: AOC-4, MGT-7A, DIR-3 KYC, ITR-6, DPT-3, TDS under one roof
Compliance Calendar: Automated deadline tracking with advance reminders
Solo Entrepreneur Focus: Services designed for single-director OPC operations
Qualified Professionals: 200+ CAs and CSs with company law specialization
FAQs on OPC Annual Compliance in Jharkhand
OPC annual compliance in Jharkhand follows the same national process governed by the Companies Act, 2013. We have compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help OPC owners understand their filing obligations, deadlines, and penalties.
OPC annual compliance in Jharkhand refers to mandatory filings every One Person Company must submit under the Companies Act, 2013 (Section 2(62)). Key filings include Form AOC-4 (financial statements, due 27 September), Form MGT-7A (annual return, due within 60 days of signing financial statements), DIR-3 KYC (due 30 September), and ITR-6 (due 31 October). Non-filing triggers ₹100/day penalty per form. The process is identical across India; OPCs registered in Jharkhand follow the same MCA portal procedures.
No. Under Section 96(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, OPCs are fully exempt from holding an Annual General Meeting. The sole member's decisions recorded as resolutions under Section 122(4) replace AGM proceedings entirely. OPCs file Form MGT-7A (simplified annual return) instead of the regular MGT-7, eliminating all AGM-dependent deadlines.
Under Section 173(5) of the Companies Act, 2013, an OPC with a single director needs zero board meetings; resolutions are recorded in the minutes book directly. OPCs with 2 or more directors must hold at least 1 board meeting per half-year with a minimum 90-day gap between consecutive meetings.
Yes. Every OPC must appoint a Chartered Accountant as statutory auditor under Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013, regardless of turnover or profit. File auditor appointment via Form ADT-1 within 15 days. The audit covers the balance sheet, profit and loss account, and notes to accounts before AOC-4 filing.
An OPC nominee is the person who becomes the sole member if the original member dies or becomes incapacitated. Filing Form INC-3 (nominee consent) is mandatory at incorporation under Section 2(62) of the Companies Act, 2013. The nominee must be an Indian citizen and resident. To change the nominee, file Form INC-4 with the ROC.
Form MGT-7A is the simplified annual return prescribed for OPCs and small companies, replacing the longer Form MGT-7. It must be filed within 60 days from the date of signing financial statements on the MCA V3 portal. Government fee ranges from ₹200 to ₹600 based on authorized capital. Late filing attracts ₹100 per day penalty.
Form AOC-4 must be filed within 180 days from the end of the financial year under Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013. For OPCs following the standard April-March financial year, the deadline is 27 September. The filing includes the balance sheet, profit and loss account, auditor's report, and Board's Report.
No. OPCs are exempt from preparing a cash flow statement under Schedule III of the Companies Act, 2013. This exemption applies to all OPCs regardless of turnover or profitability. However, the balance sheet, profit and loss account, and notes to accounts remain mandatory components of Form AOC-4 financial statement filing.
Every OPC must maintain: Register of Members (Section 88), Register of Directors and KYC (Section 170), Register of Charges (Section 85), Register of Loans and Investments (Section 186), and a Minutes Book recording all board resolutions. These registers can be maintained digitally or physically at the registered office address.
Yes. A dormant OPC must file Form AOC-4, Form MGT-7A, DIR-3 KYC, and ITR-6 (even with nil income) every year. Dormant status under Section 455 of the Companies Act, 2013, does not exempt a company from ROC or tax filings. Non-filing triggers the same ₹100/day penalty per form as active OPCs.
No. The Companies (Auditor's Report) Order (CARO) does not apply to One Person Companies. This exemption means the statutory auditor's report for an OPC follows only the standard format under Section 143 of the Companies Act, 2013, without additional CARO reporting requirements on loans, fixed assets, inventory, or statutory dues.
Secretarial Standards SS-1 (board meetings) and SS-2 (general meetings) do not apply to an OPC with a single director. If an OPC has 2 or more directors, SS-1 applies to board meetings. Since OPCs are exempt from AGMs under Section 96(1), SS-2 remains non-applicable regardless of director count.
Form INC-20A is the declaration of commencement of business, mandatory under Section 10A for all companies with share capital, including OPCs. It must be filed within 180 days of incorporation with a certificate from a practicing CA, CS, or CMA confirming that directors have paid their subscription money. Government fee is ₹200 to ₹600.
File OPC annual return (Form MGT-7A) on the MCA V3 portal at www.mca.gov.in. Log in using your company CIN, attach audited financial statements and director details. Digitally sign using the director's DSC, pay ₹200 to ₹600 government fee, and submit. The process is fully online and identical for OPCs registered in Jharkhand or any other city in India.
DIR-3 KYC must be filed by 30 September each year for all directors holding a DIN as of 31 March. First-time filers use Form DIR-3 KYC (₹0 fee if on time). Subsequent years require DIR-3 KYC-WEB (online verification). Late filing attracts a ₹5,000 penalty and DIN deactivation until the filing is completed.
Form DPT-3 is the return of deposits and outstanding loans that OPCs must file by 30 June each year on the MCA V3 portal. It covers all money received by the OPC that qualifies as deposits or exempt deposits under Section 73 of the Companies Act, 2013, including director loans and unsecured loans. Government fee is ₹200 to ₹600.
MSME Form-I (half-yearly return) is mandatory for OPCs that have outstanding payments to MSME suppliers exceeding 45 days. Filing deadlines are 31 October (April-September period) and 30 April (October-March period) on the MCA portal. This applies only when MSME payment dues exist.
Required documents include: PAN card and valid DSC of the director, company PAN and TAN, certificate of incorporation, audited financial statements (balance sheet, profit and loss, notes), bank statements for the full financial year, GST returns (if registered), previous year AOC-4 and MGT-7A acknowledgments, and board resolution minutes. For OPCs registered in Jharkhand, the registered office address proof must be valid and current.
To change the OPC nominee, obtain written consent from the new nominee, pass a board resolution, and file Form INC-4 with the ROC within 30 days of the change. Attach the new nominee's Form INC-3 (consent letter), identity proof, and residential proof. Government fee ranges from ₹200 to ₹600 based on authorized capital.
OPCs must file ITR-6 by 31 October each year since tax audit under Section 44AB is mandatory for all companies. File on the Income Tax e-Filing portal (www.incometax.gov.in). Late filing attracts ₹5,000 penalty (before 31 December) or ₹10,000 (after 31 December) plus interest under Sections 234A, 234B, and 234C.
Form MBP-1 is the disclosure of interest that every OPC director must submit at the first board meeting of each financial year under Section 184(1) of the Companies Act, 2013. The director declares interests in other entities, contracts, or arrangements. If interests change during the year, an updated MBP-1 must be filed within 30 days.
Total OPC annual compliance costs in Jharkhand range from ₹8,000 to ₹20,000, including government fees (₹200 to ₹600 per ROC form), statutory audit fees (₹5,000 to ₹15,000), DSC renewal (₹800 to ₹2,000), and professional service charges. IncorpX's OPC compliance package starts at ₹2,499, covering ROC filings, tax returns, and compliance calendar management. Costs are the same nationwide regardless of city.
Government fees for OPC ROC forms are based on authorized capital: ₹200 (up to ₹1 lakh), ₹300 (₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh), and ₹600 (₹5 lakh to ₹50 lakh). Key forms include AOC-4, MGT-7A, and ADT-1. DIR-3 KYC has zero government fee if filed by 30 September; late filing costs ₹5,000.
Late ROC filing attracts ₹100 per day per form with no statutory cap under Section 403 of the Companies Act, 2013. For example, a 1-year delay on AOC-4 alone costs ₹36,500 in penalties. Additionally, 3 consecutive years of non-filing triggers director disqualification under Section 164(2), barring all directorships for 5 years.
If an OPC's paid-up capital exceeds ₹50 lakh or average annual turnover exceeds ₹2 crore for 3 consecutive financial years, it must convert to a Private Limited Company within 6 months. File Form INC-5 (intimation) and Form INC-6 (conversion application) with the ROC. Non-conversion attracts penalties under Section 18 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Yes. An OPC in Jharkhand can hire unlimited employees with no restriction under the Companies Act, 2013. However, the OPC must comply with PF (if 20+ employees), ESI (if 10+ employees), and professional tax regulations applicable in . Employee salaries are deductible expenses. TDS under Section 192 applies on salary payments.
GST registration is mandatory for an OPC only if aggregate turnover exceeds ₹40 lakh (₹20 lakh for services, ₹10 lakh for special category states) under the CGST Act, 2017. Once registered, the OPC must file GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and GSTR-9 returns. OPCs providing inter-state supplies must register regardless of turnover threshold.
No. An OPC cannot issue equity shares to outside investors because it must have only one member under Section 2(62) of the Companies Act, 2013. However, an OPC can raise debt through secured or unsecured loans from banks and NBFCs. To raise equity capital, the OPC must first convert to a Private Limited Company by filing Forms INC-5 and INC-6.
Yes. Under Section 164(2) of the Companies Act, 2013, a director is disqualified if the company fails to file annual returns or financial statements for 3 continuous financial years. Disqualification bars the person from holding any directorship across all companies for 5 years. Restoring the DIN requires clearing all pending filings and paying all accumulated penalties.
Failure to file DIR-3 KYC by the 30 September deadline results in immediate DIN deactivation and a ₹5,000 penalty. The director cannot digitally sign any MCA forms or company filings until the KYC is completed and DIN reactivated. Reactivation requires filing the DIR-3 KYC form, paying the ₹5,000 late fee, and MCA system verification.
OPC compliance is simpler: no AGM required, simplified annual return (Form MGT-7A vs MGT-7), no cash flow statement, no CARO, no auditor rotation, and no Secretarial Standards for single-director OPCs. Private Limited Companies must hold an AGM within 6 months of financial year end, file full Form MGT-7, and comply with CARO if applicable.
MGT-7A is a simplified annual return for OPCs and small companies, requiring fewer fields than the standard MGT-7. MGT-7A omits details on debentures, key managerial remuneration, related-party transactions, and investor complaints. Both carry similar government fees (₹200 to ₹600). MGT-7A is filed within 60 days of signing financial statements, while MGT-7 is filed within 60 days of the AGM.
An OPC is a company under the Companies Act, 2013, requiring ROC filings (AOC-4, MGT-7A), statutory audit, DIR-3 KYC, and ITR-6. A sole proprietorship has no ROC filing requirements, files ITR-3 or ITR-4, and needs no statutory audit unless turnover exceeds ₹1 crore. OPC annual compliance costs ₹8,000 to ₹20,000 vs ₹2,000 to ₹5,000 for a proprietorship.
Tax audit under Section 44AB of the Income Tax Act is mandatory for OPCs with turnover exceeding ₹1 crore (₹10 crore if 95% or more transactions are digital). However, every OPC requires a separate statutory audit under Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013, regardless of turnover. Tax audit is additional to the statutory audit requirement.
OPC annual compliance filings for companies registered in Jharkhand are submitted online through the MCA V3 portal at www.mca.gov.in and the Income Tax e-Filing portal at www.incometax.gov.in. No physical visit to any ROC office is required. The ROC office with jurisdiction over Jharkhand handles backend processing, but all filings and payments are completed online.
Professional tax applicability for an OPC in Jharkhand depends on the state laws of . If levies professional tax, the OPC must register, deduct professional tax from employee salaries, and file periodic returns with the state authority. Professional tax rates and filing frequencies vary by state. This is a state-level compliance separate from MCA or Income Tax filings.
The ROC office with jurisdiction over Jharkhand handles the registration and annual filings for OPCs registered in the city. All ROC filings (AOC-4, MGT-7A, ADT-1, DIR-3 KYC) are submitted online through the MCA V3 portal regardless of the ROC jurisdiction. The jurisdictional ROC processes approvals and issues certificates. You can verify your ROC jurisdiction by checking the CIN on your Certificate of Incorporation.
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