📘 1. Introduction
Director Disqualification is a common challenge faced by companies when their directors fail to comply with provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Fortunately, such disqualifications can be removed through a well-defined legal process.
This article explains how to remove director disqualification in India, including eligibility, documents, forms, and timelines.
🔗 Official Government Website: www.mca.gov.in 🏛️
📑 2. Types of Relief Mechanisms Offered
There are primarily two legal remedies available for disqualified directors:
- 📝 Application under Section 252: Filing an appeal before the NCLT for revival of the company.
- ⚖️ Writ Petition in High Court: For striking down the disqualification order issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA).
👤 3. Who Needs These Services?
This service is for:
- Directors disqualified under Section 164(2)(a) (for not filing financial statements or annual returns for 3 years)
- Directors of companies struck off under Section 248
- Companies where ROC has tagged the DIN as disqualified
🛑 Note: Disqualified directors are barred from incorporating new companies or continuing in other directorships.
🧑⚖️ 4. Why Choose a License Registration Service Provider?
Hiring an expert helps in:
- Drafting legally accurate writ petitions or NCLT appeals
- Timely filing to avoid prolonged disqualification
- Representing the case professionally in courts or tribunals
- Ensuring compliance with ROC/MCA procedures
✅ Saves time, effort, and future complications.
📝 5. Step-by-Step Process for Removal
✅ Step 1: Case Assessment
- Check disqualification status on MCA using DIN.
✅ Step 2: Choose the Route
- NCLT appeal for revival or High Court writ petition.
✅ Step 3: Documentation & Drafting
- Prepare petition, affidavits, and board resolutions.
✅ Step 4: Filing the Petition
- File the petition with NCLT or respective High Court.
✅ Step 5: Legal Hearing & Representation
- Attend hearings via authorized advocates.
✅ Step 6: Order & DIN Reactivation
- Upon approval, submit the court order to MCA. DIN gets reactivated.
📋 6. Required Documents
- PAN, Aadhaar of director
- DIN status report
- Affidavit & indemnity bond
- Board Resolution (if company active)
- CTC of ROC order or strike-off notice
- Financial statements, audit reports
- MCA portal DIN Disqualification Screenshot
- Petition drafted as per court format
💰 7. Cost Involved
Service Type | Approximate Cost |
Legal Drafting & Filing | ₹15,000 – ₹30,000 |
Advocate Representation | ₹10,000 – ₹50,000 |
Court Fees (Varies) | ₹1,000 – ₹5,000 |
MCA Filing Charges | ₹600 – ₹5,000 |
📝 Exact pricing depends on jurisdiction and complexity.
⏱️ 8. Time Taken
Action | Timeline |
Document Preparation | 2–3 working days |
Filing & Court Hearing | 15–45 days |
DIN Reactivation (post approval) | 5–10 days |
❌ 9. Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ❌ Filing petition in wrong jurisdiction
- ❌ Incomplete or invalid documentation
- ❌ Failing to track DIN status on MCA
- ❌ No professional representation
- ❌ Assuming disqualification ends automatically
📞 10. Call-to-Action (CTA)
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❓ 11. FAQs
Q1: What is the reason for director disqualification?
Non-filing of financial statements or annual returns for three consecutive financial years is a key reason.
Q2: Can I reappoint a disqualified director?
Not until the disqualification is officially removed through legal remedy.
Q3: Will the director be automatically requalified after 5 years?
Yes, unless there’s a pending legal matter. But for urgent needs, filing under Section 252 or via High Court is recommended.
Q4: Is DIN deactivated permanently?
No. DIN can be reactivated post-approval of court order and submission on the MCA portal.