Secretarial Audit (Form MR-3)
Independent compliance audit by a practising Company Secretary.
Overview
Secretarial audit under Section 204 is mandatory for listed companies, public companies with paid-up capital of ₹50 crore or more, and companies with turnover of ₹250 crore or more. The audit covers compliance with the Companies Act, SEBI regulations, FEMA and other applicable laws, and the report in Form MR-3 is annexed to the Board's report. Jurisync engages practising Company Secretaries to conduct the audit and issue the report.
Scope of work
- Review of statutory registers, minutes and ROC filings
- Verification of SEBI, FEMA and sector-specific compliance
- Identification of qualifications and adverse remarks
- Form MR-3 report issuance with UDIN
- Remediation roadmap for observed gaps
Eligibility
- Listed companies
- Public companies with paid-up capital ≥ ₹50 crore
- Companies with turnover ≥ ₹250 crore
- Companies with outstanding borrowings ≥ ₹100 crore
Step-by-step process
- 1
Scoping
Applicable laws are mapped to the company's operations and sector.
- 2
Fieldwork
Registers, minutes and filings are examined against statutory requirements.
- 3
Findings
Observations are discussed with management and responses recorded.
- 4
Report
Form MR-3 is issued with UDIN for annexure to the Board's report.
Documents required
- Minute books, statutory registers and MoA/AoA
- MCA filing history and challans
- Related party transaction records
- Sector-specific licences and approvals
What you actually pay
Two separate components: Jurisync's professional fee (fixed, shown below) and any government or statutory charge (billed at actuals, receipt shared with you).
| Jurisync professional fee | ₹49,999 onwards |
|---|---|
| Government / statutory charges | Nil |
| Indicative timeline | 3–6 weeks |
| Mode of delivery | Fully online across India — documents, approvals and final certificates through your Jurisync case workspace. |
Timelines depend on government portal processing and how quickly documents are provided; statutory approval always rests with the concerned authority.
How Jurisync handles your secretarial audit (form mr-3)
Jurisync LLP is a technology-enabled business compliance and professional services platform connecting businesses with qualified professionals including Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants and Advocates wherever required.
Work done by qualified professionals
Every filing is prepared and reviewed by an independent Company Secretary, Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant or Advocate — matched to your matter, named to you before work starts.
Published fixed fees, no surprises
Our professional fee is printed on this page. Government fees and statutory charges are shown separately and billed at actuals, so nothing gets added mid-way.
One secure workspace per case
Upload documents to your own case vault, see exactly what is pending, approve drafts and download final certificates — no documents floating on WhatsApp or personal email.
Confidential, tracked communication
Messages with your assigned professional stay inside the case workspace, with an activity trail of every upload, verification and filing status change.
Frequently asked
Who can conduct a secretarial audit?
Only a Company Secretary in whole-time practice holding a valid certificate of practice.
What if the report carries qualifications?
The Board must explain each qualification in its report; unresolved defaults may attract penalties under the Act.
Where we deliver
Secretarial Audit (Form MR-3) is handled online, so your location does not change the fee or the process. Our office is at 391, Old Anaj Mandi, Hisar City, Haryana – 125001, India, and we regularly serve clients in:
Jurisync LLP is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation or practise law. Professional services are rendered by independent qualified professionals. Fees shown are Jurisync LLP's professional charges; government fees, stamp duty and third-party charges are additional and billed at actuals.