What Are the Eligibility Criteria and Steps for AIF Registration in India? | Corpzo

HARIDWAR, India - Oct. 28, 2025 - PRLog -- New Delhi, India , The popularity of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in India has surged as investors and fund managers explore new ways to diversify portfolios and achieve higher returns. Regulated under the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012, AIFs must be registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) before commencing operations. Understanding the eligibility criteria and step-by-step process for AIF registration is essential for building a compliant and successful investment fund.

At Corpzo, we simplify the AIF registration process, guiding clients through every regulatory, legal, and documentation requirement with accuracy and expertise.

Eligibility Criteria for AIF Registration in India

1. Legal Structure: The AIF must be established as a Trust, Company, LLP, or Body Corporate.
2. Primary Objective: The main purpose must be investment fund management.
3. Minimum Corpus: Each AIF scheme must have a minimum corpus of ₹20 crore, and ₹10 crore for Angel Funds.
4. Net Worth Requirement: The Sponsor or Manager must have a minimum net worth of ₹10 crore.
5. Professional Competence: Applicants must demonstrate relevant expertise and a strong track record in fund management or finance.

Steps to Apply for AIF Registration  (https://www.corpzo.com/aif--alternative-investment-fund-r...)

1. Choose the Category: Select from Category I, II, or III based on your investment goals and fund type.
2. Prepare Documentation: Draft the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM), Trust Deed, and other required legal documents.
3. File Form A with SEBI: Submit the application with supporting documents and pay the registration fee.
4. SEBI Evaluation: SEBI reviews the structure, credentials, and compliance before granting the Certificate of Registration.

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