approving conversion
Private Ltd to Public Ltd
Quick Reference for Your Business
Conversion · Process · Effect – everything you need to know about Private Ltd to Public Ltd conversion.
Documents Required
remove private-company restrictions
in place
For verification
of director and certifying professional
Key Facts & Process
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum members / directors | 7 members · 3 directors |
| Special resolution | File MGT-14 within 30 days |
| Application | INC-27 for conversion |
| Name | Word 'Private' is removed from the name |
| Result | Fresh certificate as a Public Limited Company |
ⓘ Note: Going public (in structure) raises compliance. A public company has stricter board, disclosure and audit norms than a private one. Convert when you genuinely need wider ownership, public fundraising or scale.
What to Watch
Ensure 7 members and 3 directors before applying.
Public companies face stricter governance and disclosure rules.
Late filing of the special resolution attracts ₹100/day.
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