Form ITR-6 · Company Return Filing · AY 2026-27

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The Return Every Registered Company Must File

ITR-6 is the income tax return form for companies registered under the Companies Act that do not claim Section 11 exemption. It applies whether your company made a profit, a loss, or had zero activity during the year filing is mandatory regardless.

Last filing season under the Income Tax Act, 1961. CBDT notified the restructured ITR-1 to ITR-7 forms on 30 March 2026. From FY 2026-27, the new Income Tax Act, 2025 takes over.

ITR-6 is filed by:

  • Private Limited Companies
  • Public Limited Companies
  • One Person Companies (OPC)
  • Producer Companies
  • Indian Subsidiaries of Foreign Companies
  • Section 8 Companies (non-exempt)

New Rules & Regulations AY 2026-27

What's changed this filing season and why it matters for your company.

DUE DATE

Filing deadline restructured

Audit cases must file by 31 October 2026; companies with transfer pricing (Form 3CEB) get until 30 November 2026

AUDIT PENALTY

Stricter delay penalty on tax audit reports

Up to 1 month late: ₹75,000 penalty. Beyond 1 month: ₹1,50,000. Book closure timing is now business-critical

REVISED RETURN

Revision window extended

Revised returns can now be filed up to 31 March 2027 pushed back from the earlier 31 December cutoff.

ITR-U

Updated return window expanded to 48 months

File an Updated Return for AY 2026-27 till 31 March 2031, subject to 25%–70% additional tax depending on delay.

DISCLOSURE

New capital gains & buyback reporting

Scrip-level capital gains disclosure plus mandatory reporting of losses from share buybacks relevant if your company holds investments.

RECONCILIATION

Tighter AIS / 26AS / GST matching

Enhanced pre-filled data means mismatches are flagged faster. Reconcile before filing to avoid scrutiny notices.

Eligibility

Who Should and Shouldn't File ITR-6

FILE ITR-6

  • Private & Public Limited Companies
  • One Person Company (OPC)
  • Producer Company
  • Indian Subsidiary of Foreign Company
  • Section 8 Company (non-exempt)

DO NOT FILE ITR-6

  • Charitable/Religious Trusts (Sec 11 exemption) → File ITR-7
  • LLPs → File ITR-5
  • Partnership Firms, AOPs, BOIs → File ITR-5
  • Individuals & HUFs → File ITR-1 to ITR-4
Comparison

Difference Between ITR Forms in India

Filing the wrong form makes your return defective under Section 139(9). Here's how to pick the right one.

ITR FormApplicable ToTypical Filer
ITR-1 (Sahaj)Resident individuals, salary/pension, 1 house property, income up to ₹50LSalaried employees
ITR-2Individuals/HUFs with capital gains, multiple properties, foreign assetsInvestors, NRIs
ITR-3Individuals/HUFs with business or professional incomeFreelancers, proprietors, traders
ITR-4 (Sugam)Presumptive taxation (44AD/44ADA/44AE)Small businesses & professionals
ITR-5Firms, LLPs, AOPs, BOIs, co-op societiesPartnership firms & LLPs
ITR-6Companies (other than Sec 11 exempt)Pvt Ltd, Public Ltd, OPC, Producer Co., Sec 8 Co.
ITR-7Entities under Sec 139(4A)/(4B)/(4C)/(4D)Trusts, political parties, research bodies
Checklist

Documents Required for ITR-6 Filing

PAN of the Company
Audited Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, P&L & Schedules)
Director Details (DIN, PAN & Shareholding)
TDS Certificates (Form 16A, 26Q & 27Q)
GST Returns for Reconciliation
Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
Certificate of Incorporation (CIN)
Tax Audit Report under Section 44AB
Company Bank Statements (All Accounts)
Form 26AS & Annual Information Statement (AIS)
Loan, Investment & Depreciation Schedules
Form 3CEB (If International Transactions Exist)

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ITR-6 Filing Frequently Asked Questions

Audit cases must file by 31 October 2026. Companies with transfer pricing reporting (Form 3CEB) get until 30 November 2026.
Yes ITR-6 can only be filed electronically using a valid DSC of the company's authorised signatory. There's no paper-filing option.
Yes, as long as it is not claiming exemption under Section 11. If exemption is claimed, ITR-7 applies instead.
ITR-6 is for companies registered under the Companies Act. ITR-5 is for LLPs, partnership firms, AOPs and BOIs they are not interchangeable.
You'll face late fees under Section 234F, interest, denial of certain loss carry-forwards, and a forced shift to the new tax regime. A belated return can still be filed up to 31 December 2026.
Yes revised returns can now be filed up to 31 March 2027 for AY 2026-27, extended from the earlier December cutoff.
Audit is mandatory if turnover exceeds ₹1 crore (₹10 crore if 95%+ transactions are digital), or as otherwise required under the Companies Act, 2013.
From this Tax Year, delays attract a penalty of ₹75,000 (up to 1 month late) or ₹1,50,000 (beyond 1 month) timely audit closure is critical.
You can file an Updated Return (ITR-U) under Section 139(8A), now allowed up to 48 months from the end of the assessment year (till 31 March 2031 for AY 2026-27), subject to additional tax.
ITR-6 involves multiple schedules (BP, DPM, MAT, SH-1, SH-2, AL) plus audit and AIS/26AS/GST reconciliation. A small error triggers a defective-return notice. We give you CA-reviewed, error-free, audit-ready filing with full post-filing support at a fraction of traditional CA firm costs.