NGO Registration in India
Start Making a Difference Legally with Ruchita Dang & Associates
If you're planning to create a platform for social change, education, environmental causes, or charitable work, registering your NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) is the first legal step toward making a lasting impact. At Ruchita Dang & Associates, we simplify the process of NGO Registration in India by handling all legal formalities, documentation, and compliance — so you can focus on your mission.
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Types of NGO Registrations We Handle
- Trust Registration – Under the Indian Trusts Act, suitable for charitable and religious purposes.
- Society Registration – Under the Societies Registration Act, for social welfare and cultural activities.
- Section 8 Company Registration – Under the Companies Act, 2013, ideal for NGOs wanting a corporate structure with limited liability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
An NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) is a non-profit entity established to promote social, charitable, religious, educational, or cultural causes. NGOs operate independently from government bodies and can be registered as a Trust, Society, or Section 8 Company.
There are three main types:
Trust – Under the Indian Trusts Act
Society – Under the Societies Registration Act
Section 8 Company – Under the Companies Act, 2013
Each structure serves a different purpose:
Trust – Simple and traditional for charitable or religious work.
Society – Ideal for a group of people involved in cultural or social welfare.
Section 8 Company – Best for NGOs seeking funding, recognition, and a corporate governance structure.
Key documents include:
PAN & Aadhaar of founders
Address proof of registered office
Passport-size photographs
Draft of Trust Deed / MoA & AoA
Governing body member details
The timeline depends on the type of registration:
Trust: 10–15 working days
Society: 20–30 working days
Section 8 Company: 15–25 working days (with ROC approval)
No. At Ruchita Dang & Associates, we offer affordable and transparent pricing depending on the entity type. There are no hidden charges.
No, but registration gives legal recognition, helps open a bank account, apply for 80G/12A tax exemptions, and gain credibility when receiving donations or grants.
Yes, but only after obtaining FCRA registration (Foreign Contribution Regulation Act), which can be applied for after 3 years of operation or via a prior permission route.
Yes. A Trust or Section 8 Company can be started by as few as 1 or 2 people, depending on the entity type. A Society usually requires a minimum of 7 members.
We offer:
Expert legal consultation
Document drafting and filing
Timely status updates
PAN, TAN, 80G, and 12A assistance
End-to-end compliance support