1,65,545 companies were incorporated in 2021. This cohort is now 5 years old and has passed the critical early-formation window where most Indian companies either scale or are struck off. 1,52,570 of those companies (92%) are currently marked as active on MCA records. The remaining 12,975 have since been struck off, dissolved, amalgamated, or placed in other non-active states — a natural attrition pattern visible across every annual cohort on the MCA register. The 2021 cohort was most heavily weighted toward Business Services, Business Services, Trading — these were the NIC industry codes that captured the largest share of new incorporations that year. Geographically, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi contributed the highest number of incorporations in 2021, reflecting the concentration of India's corporate formation activity in its major commercial states.
1,65,545 registrations · 1,52,570 active
1,65,545
1,52,570
92.2%
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Registrations per month as filed with MCA.
| Month | Incorporations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10,807 | 6.5% |
| February | 13,905 | 8.4% |
| March | 17,140 | 10.4% |
| April | 12,443 | 7.5% |
| May | 10,785 | 6.5% |
| June | 12,517 | 7.6% |
| July | 15,269 | 9.2% |
| August | 13,135 | 7.9% |
| September | 16,381 | 9.9% |
| October | 15,870 |
Registration count by registered-office state.
Most-filed NIC codes. Declared at incorporation and seldom updated afterward.
| Company | Status |
|---|---|
| 9.6% |
| November | 14,138 | 8.5% |
| December | 13,155 | 7.9% |
How the top states compare.
| Active |
| U18109MH2021PTC374199 | Active |
| U01110MH2021PTC374172 | Active |
| U45201PN2021PTC207333 | Active |
| U01100MH2021PTC374159 | Active |
| U01100MH2021PTC374182 | Active |
| U01100PN2021PTC207327 | Active |
| U24290MH2021PTC374150 | Active |
| U40106MH2021PTC374230 | Active |
| U15490MH2021PTC374216 | Active |
| U36999MH2021PTC374202 | Active |
| U85300MH2021NPL374190 | Active |
| U45201MH2021PTC374214 | Active |
| U26109MH2021PTC374207 | Active |
| U51909MH2021OPC374228 | Active |
| U01100MH2021PTC374229 | Active |
| U65990MH2021PTC374158 | Active |
| U21022MH2021PTC374162 | Active |
| U70109MH2021PTC374203 | Active |
| U91100MH2021NPL374185 | Active |
| U63030MH2021PTC374183 | Active |
| U24290MH2021PTC374152 | Active |
| U29100MH2021PTC374186 | Active |
| U15400MH2021PTC374169 | Active |
| U01100MH2021PTC374184 | Active |
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