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MCA DATA · JULY 2025

India Company Incorporation Statistics — July 2025

13,961 new companies were incorporated across India in July 2025 — 92.6% of them Private Limited. Here's the picture by company class, by state and by sector, drawn from MCA's incorporation data.

Companies incorporated13,961across India
Private Limited12,92692.6% of companies
OPC + Public1,035920 OPC · 115 Public

Source: Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), India · Analysis by QwikFilings · Published 6 Aug 2025

THE MONTH IN THREE NUMBERS

What the July data tells founders

1,670

Tech & consulting led

Computer programming & consultancy was the biggest activity for new companies — software and services keep driving formation.

46%

Founders start lean

Nearly half of new companies registered with authorised capital of ₹1 lakh or less. You don't need a big number to begin.

93%

Private Limited rules

93% of new companies chose Private Limited; OPC stayed small at 6.6%. The default for serious founders is clear.

BY ENTITY TYPE

What founders chose to register

Share of the 13,961 companies incorporated in July 2025, by class. (This dataset covers companies; LLP registrations are tracked under a separate framework.)

Private Limited12,92692.6%
One Person Company9206.6%
Public Limited1150.8%
STATE LEADERBOARD · COMPANIES

Top 10 states by new companies, July 2025

Monthly incorporation flow — not cumulative registered companies — ranked by new companies formed during the month.

1Maharashtra1,716
2Uttar Pradesh1,687
3Delhi1,357
4Karnataka1,118
5Telangana1,093
6Gujarat957
7Tamil Nadu827
8Haryana722
9West Bengal698
10Rajasthan697
WHAT FOUNDERS ARE BUILDING

The sectors new companies entered

Top business activities declared by companies incorporated in July 2025. Tech, trade and professional services lead — a quick read on where new formation is concentrated.

Computer programming & consultancy1,670
Wholesale trade1,319
Retail trade1,006
Real estate activities647
Education619
Social work activities476
Specialised construction453
Head office & management consultancy379
PICK THE RIGHT STRUCTURE

Compare the options founders actually chose

Tap a structure to see how it works — and how many founders picked it in July 2025.

12,926chose Private Limited in July
  • Members 2 to 200
  • Liability Limited to shares held
  • Compliance Moderate–high (audit, ROC, board)
  • Best for Startups raising funding & scaling
920chose One Person Company
  • Members 1 owner + 1 nominee
  • Liability Limited
  • Compliance Lighter than Pvt Ltd
  • Best for Solo founders who want a company
115chose Public Limited
  • Members 7+, no upper limit
  • Liability Limited to shares held
  • Compliance Heaviest; built for scale
  • Best for Large or listing-bound companies
COMPLIANCE CLOCK IS TICKING

All 13,961 new companies incorporated in July 2025 are now inside their first statutory deadlines.

ADT-1 · Auditor appointment within 30 days of incorporation
INC-20A · Commencement of business within 180 days of incorporation
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Cite this report

QwikFilings (2026). India Company Incorporation Statistics — July 2025. Analysis of Ministry of Corporate Affairs data. Retrieved from https://qwikfilings.com/company-incorporation-statistics-india/july-2025/

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