Important Links
Quick access to the official websites of professional bodies, financial institutions, and government departments relevant to our clients.
Note to firm: These are the current official URLs as best identified for each organisation. A few entries below are flagged because the named organisation has since merged, been renamed, or dissolved (e.g. HDFC Ltd. merged into HDFC Bank in 2023; BIFR was dissolved in 2016; IIBI merged into IDBI in 2006). Please review flagged items before publishing, and update/remove as appropriate.
Professional Institutions / Bodies
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
- Northern India Regional Council of ICAI (NIRC)
- Central India Regional Council of ICAI (CIRC)
- Eastern India Regional Council of ICAI (EIRC)
- Southern India Regional Council of ICAI (SIRC)
- Western India Regional Council of ICAI (WIRC)
- Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society
- Institute of Cost Accountants of India
- Institute of Company Secretaries of India
- Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
- Information System Audit (ISA) — ICAI course (verify — see note)
- The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
Public Financial Institutions
- Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
- Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
- Industrial Investment Bank of India (IIBI) Merged into IDBI in 2006 — no longer a standalone entity; recommend removing this entry.
- Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
- Unit Trust of India (UTI) (verify — see note)
- Export Import Bank of India (Exim Bank)
- Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC) — HDFC Ltd. merged into HDFC Bank in 2023; link now points to HDFC Bank.
- National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD)
- Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)
- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Indian Ministries, Government Departments & Other Statutory Bodies
- Ministry of Finance
- Ministry of Information Technology (MeitY)
- Ministry of Law & Justice
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Central Board of Direct Taxes (Income Tax Dept.)
- Department of Company Affairs (MCA21)
- Central Board of Excise & Customs — now the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC); link updated.
- Board of Industrial & Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) Dissolved in 2016; functions now under the NCLT/Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code. Recommend removing or replacing with an NCLT link.
- Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
- Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
- National Stock Exchange (NSE)
- Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
- National Securities Depositories Ltd. (NSDL)
- Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. (CDSL)
- Comptroller & Auditor General of India
- Controller General of Accounts
- Supreme Court of India
- High Court, Delhi
- High Court, Mumbai (Bombay High Court)
- Credit Rating Information Services of India Ltd. (CRISIL)
- ICRA Ltd.
- Credit Analysis & Research Ltd. (CARE Ratings)
- Employees' State Insurance Corporation
- Employees' Provident Fund Organisation
- Labour Department (Rajasthan) (verify — see note)
- Income Tax E-Filing Portal