File annual return of deposits with details of deposits, interest, and maturity. Annual Deposit Return (DPT-3) takes 3 steps over about 35 days and is filed with the ROC on DPT-3.
Last updated: 10 August 2026
MCA charges additional fees that rise with the delay, up to 12 times the normal filing fee. OnCompliance tracks the date and warns you before it costs anything.
3 steps over about 35 days, filing DPT-3 with the ROC. Each deadline below runs from the step before it.
| # | Step | Form filed | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compile Deposit Data | None | within 14 days |
| 2 | Obtain Auditor Certificate | None | within 7 days |
| 3 | File DPT-3 with ROC | DPT-3 | within 14 days |
The 3 steps below run in order; the day counts show how long each one allows.
Compile details of all deposits: outstanding amounts, interest paid, maturity dates.
Statutory auditor certifies the DPT-3 return.
File annual return of deposits before June 30.
Every guide runs like this in OnCompliance: steps in order, dates in view, paperwork made for you at each step.
About 35 days across 3 steps. The first step is: Compile Deposit Data.
DPT-3. DPT-3 is the return of deposits filing under Rule 16.
MCA charges additional fees that rise with the delay, up to 12 times the normal filing fee.
Yes. OnCompliance runs the same steps in order, dates in view, with the paperwork made for you at each step.