Business Standard Public Notice Ad in Mumbai — Complete Guide 2026
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When you are looking to know how to place a public notice in Business Standard Mumbai, then you have come to the correct page. You will need to publish either a company winding-up notice, a property notice, an NCLT notice, a tender notice or a name change notice - Business Standard is among the most reputable and legally recognized newspapers in India when it comes to statutory public notices.
We, Riyo Advertising, have been assisting individuals, companies, lawyers, and CAs to advertise public notice in Business Standard Mumbai for more than ten years. This is the ultimate guide, with all the details, including rates, formats, documents needed, the process of booking, and why Business Standard is the best newsletter to use in your notice.
What is a Public Notice Ad in Business Standard?
A public notice advertisement is an official announcement published in a newspaper to inform the general population, shareholders, creditors, and government officials about specific legal actions, decisions, or events.
In Mumbai, a public notice in Business Standard is often a mandatory legal requirement for various corporate and personal matters under Indian law. These are accepted by:
- The Registrar of Companies (ROC) & MCA
- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
- Bombay High Court & Sub-Registrar Offices
- All Nationalised and Private Banks
- SEBI, RBI, and Passport Seva Kendra
Why Choose Business Standard for Public Notice?
Widely known as "India’s CEO newspaper," Business Standard is the second-largest English business daily in India. It is the gold standard for statutory notices due to its high credibility.
- Premium Reach: Your notice reaches 1,54,000+ copies in Mumbai, seen by CAs, lawyers, and corporate leaders.
- Unmatched Authority: Backed by Kotak Mahindra Bank and published since 1975, its notices are never rejected by courts or government bodies.
- The Mumbai Combo: Combining Business Standard (English) with Navakal (Marathi) fulfills the two-newspaper legal requirement, reaching 2,75,500+ readers.
Types of Public Notices Published in Business Standard Mumbai
| Category | Types of Notices |
|---|---|
| Corporate | Company Winding Up, Mergers, Amalgamation, Change of Office, AGM/EGM Notices. |
| Legal & Court | NCLT/Insolvency (IBC 2016), Bombay High Court Summons, Property Disputes. |
| Property | Property Purchase, Mortgage/Loan, succession/Legal Heir, Lost Share Certificates. |
| Personal | Name Change (Individual/Company), Lost Documents, Divorce, Disownment. |
| Government | Tender Notices, Auction Notices, Empanelment Notices. |
Business Standard Public Notice Ad Rates Mumbai 2026
Rates vary based on format and sizing. All Riyo Advertising bookings include free professional ad design and formatting guidance.
| Ad Format | Size/Unit | Approx. Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Classified Text | Per line | ₹750 onwards |
| Classified Display | Per sq. cm | ₹440 per sq. cm |
| Display Ad | 8 × 13 cm | ₹10,000 – ₹14,000 |
| Quarter Page | 240 sq. cm | On Request |
| Half Page | 400 sq. cm | On Request |
💡 Popular Package: Use our Business Standard + Navakal combo to fulfill all Maharashtra legal standards at the most competitive rates.
Required Documents for Verification
To comply with newspaper guidelines, the following documents are typically required:
| Notice Type | Required Documents |
|---|---|
| Winding Up / Name Change (Co.) | Board Resolution, COI, MOA/AOA copy. |
| Property Purchase Notice | Sale Deed/Title documents, Advocate Letterhead. |
| NCLT / Court Summons | Full Court Order copy, Advocate Letter. |
| Lost Document / Shares | Signed Affidavit, FIR copy. |
| Personal Name Change | Affidavit or Gazette copy. |
How to Book — Step-by-Step Process
- Share Your Content: WhatsApp or Email your notice draft and documents. We can even help you draft the content if needed.
- Get Free Draft & Quote: We provide a legally compliant copy and a transparent, itemized quote within minutes.
- Approve & Pay: Review the design and pay via GPay, RTGS, NEFT, or Cards.
- Ad Publication: Your notice is published on the chosen date. We verify it first-thing in the morning.
- Proof of Publication: Receive digital scans instantly and hard-copy tear-sheets via courier (accepted legal evidence).
Publication Timeline & Deadlines
| Milestone | Details |
|---|---|
| Booking Deadline | At least 2 working days before publication. |
| Urgent Booking | Same-day or next-day available on request. |
| Digital Proof | Emailed on the morning of publication. |
| Original Proof | Couriered within 7-10 days of publication. |
Real Client Booking (April 2026)
A Recent example of an end-to-end booking processed by Riyo Advertising:
Why Riyo Advertising for Business Standard?
- Expertise: Over 10 years of experience in statutory and legal notices.
- No Rejections: We ensure your wording meets all legal criteria for ROC, Courts, and Banks.
- Free Drafting: Professional legal copy drafting at no extra cost.
- Transparency: Detailed, itemized pricing shared upfront. No hidden fees.
- Same-Day Service: Urgent bookings and priority placement available.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is Business Standard accepted for ROC and MCA notices in Mumbai?
Yes. It is one of the most widely accepted English newspapers for all statutory notices under the Companies Act 2013 and ROC filings across India.
Q2. What is the cost of a public notice in Business Standard Mumbai?
Classified text ads start from ₹750, while display ads (8x13 cm) typically cost between ₹10,000 to ₹14,000. For an exact quote, WhatsApp us today.
Q3. Can I publish in Business Standard and Navakal together?
Yes. This combo fulfills the required English + Marathi legal standard in Maharashtra and is our most popular package.
Q4. How quickly can my notice be published?
Standard publication takes 1-2 working days. However, same-day publication is available for urgent deadlines.
Q5. Will I receive legal proof of publication?
Yes. You receive digital scans on the morning of publication and original hard-copy tear-sheets via courier, which are valid legal evidence.
Q6. Do I need a lawyer’s letter to publish a public notice?
For property, court summons, or company winding up, an advocate letter is usually required. For personal notices (name change), an affidavit is sufficient.
Q7. Is Business Standard published on Sundays in Mumbai?
Yes. Business Standard has a Sunday edition in Mumbai—a popular choice for property-related public notices.
Q8. What is the minimum size for a display ad?
The minimum width for a classified display notice is 3 cm. We help you choose the right dimensions based on your specific legal requirements.
