MCA Notifies Amendment to Companies Incorporation Rules 2014, Effective September 15
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has recently issued an official notification dated 26th August, 2025, informing that the Central Government of India has introduced a few significant amendments to the existing Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
Government has taken this action in exercise of its powers granted under section 3, section 4, sub-sections (5) and (6) of section 5, section 6, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 7, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 8, sub-sections (2), (3), (4), (5) and (9) of section 12, sub-sections (3), (4) and the proviso to sub-section (5) of section 13, sub-section (2) of section 14, sub-section (1) of section 17, and section 20 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013).
The following are the introduced changes in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014:
- These changed rules will now be known as the Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2025.
- These changes will be made effective from September 15, 2025.
- The government has substituted a new form, i.e., Form No. RD-1 in the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
Refer to the official notification for complete information.


