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Appointment of Auditor
(Form ADT-1)

Mandatory filing for every Private Limited Company. We handle Drafting of Consent, Board Resolutions, and MCA Filing for First and Subsequent Auditors.

15 Days

Filing Limit

5 Years

Std. Tenure

24 Hrs

Processing

Required for Bank Loans & Compliance

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ALERT: Form ADT-1 must be filed within 15 days of the AGM to avoid heavy penalties.

Why File ADT-1?

Statutory Mandate

Every company (Pvt Ltd, OPC, Ltd) must appoint an auditor under Section 139 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Avoid Penalties

Failure to file ADT-1 invokes a penalty of up to 12 times the normal filing fee depending on the delay.

Business Credibility

Banks and Investors require Auditor details and ADT-1 receipts for due diligence and loan processing.

Filing Packages

Select the plan based on the stage of your company.

First Auditor

New Company Within 30 Days of Inc.
  • Auditor Consent Drafting
  • Board Resolution Drafting
  • ADT-1 Filing
  • Challan Generation
Select Plan

Regular (AGM)

MOST COMMON
5 Year Term Appointed in AGM
  • Eligibility Certificate
  • AGM Resolution Drafting
  • Form ADT-1 Filing
  • Compliance Certification
Select Plan

Casual Vacancy

Mid-Term If Old Auditor Resigns
  • Resignation Handling
  • EGM Resolution Drafting
  • Filing ADT-1
  • Filing MGT-14 (If req)
Select Plan

Documents Required

Keep these ready for the process:

Consent Letter from the Auditor
Certificate of Eligibility (by Auditor)
Copy of Resolution (Board/AGM)
Digital Signature (DSC) of Director
Intimation Letter to Auditor

The Procedure

1

Obtain Consent

Receive written consent and eligibility certificate from the proposed Auditor.

2

Hold Meeting

Conduct a Board Meeting or AGM to officially appoint the Auditor.

3

File ADT-1

File Form ADT-1 with the ROC within 15 days of the meeting.

Approval

Once approved, the Auditor is appointed for the tenure (usually 5 years).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is filing ADT-1 mandatory for Private Limited Companies?

Yes, it is mandatory. Every company incorporated in India, including Private Limited, OPC, and Public Limited companies, must file ADT-1 to appoint an auditor.

What is the due date for filing ADT-1?

Form ADT-1 must be filed with the Registrar of Companies (ROC) within 15 days from the date of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in which the auditor was appointed.

Can we file ADT-1 after the due date?

Yes, you can file it after the due date, but additional fees (penalties) will apply. The penalty increases based on the number of days of delay, so it is best to file early.

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