SEBI AIF Deadline Calculator
Select a compliance event and enter its date to calculate the applicable due date.
Based on the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012, as amended up to 10 July 2026.
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How to use this calculator
- Pick the event. Type a word such as “grievance” or open the list. Events are grouped by topic.
- Enter the event date. The day the event happened, or the planned launch date for a PPM filing.
- Press Calculate. You get the due date, the days left and the provision. Detailed mode also shows how the date is counted.
Worked example
An investor's complaint reaches the Manager on 1 Oct 2026.
Due date: 22 Oct 2026 — not later than 21 calendar days from receipt (Reg 24A(1)).
Result
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All deadline rules
| Event | Time allowed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Launch & Registration | ||
| Planned scheme launch — last day to file the PPM | At least 10 working days before launch, through a merchant banker; not needed for an Accredited Investors only fund (weekends excluded; check holidays) | Reg 12(2) |
| In-principle approval granted — register the trust deed or file the LLP deed | Within 6 months of the in-principle approval | Reg 6(4) |
| Investors & Reporting | ||
| Investor grievance received — redress it | Not later than 21 calendar days from receipt | Reg 24A(1) |
| Financial year ends — annual report to investors | Within 180 days from the year end | Reg 22(g) |
| Quarter ends — Category III quarterly report to investors | Within 60 days of the end of the quarter | Reg 22(h) |
| Master Circular filings | ||
| Quarter ends — Quarterly Activity Report on the SEBI Intermediary Portal | Within 15 calendar days of the end of the quarter (none for the March quarter: the annual report covers it) | Master Circular 21.1.2 |
| Financial year ends — Annual Activity Report on the SEBI Intermediary Portal | Within 30 calendar days from the end of March | Master Circular 21.1.1 |
| Financial year ends — Compliance Test Report to the trustee and sponsor | Within 30 days from the end of the financial year (an Accredited Investors only fund prepares it but does not submit it) | Master Circular 21.2.2 |
| Compliance Test Report received — trustee or sponsor sends observations | Within 30 days of receiving the report; the manager replies within 15 days of the observations | Master Circular 21.2.3 |
| Financial year ends — PPM audit findings to the trustee, the Manager's board and SEBI | Within 6 months from the end of the financial year | Master Circular 21.3.2 |
| Financial year ends — changes in the PPM to investors and SEBI | Within 1 month of the end of the financial year, on a consolidated basis | Master Circular 21.4.1 |
| Quarter ends — compile investor complaints data (Annexure 5) | Latest within 7 days from the end of the quarter | Master Circular 2.3.4 |
| Investments | ||
| Trade in an SME-exchange company after due diligence — disclose to the exchange | Within 2 trading days of the trade (weekends excluded; check exchange holidays) | Reg 16(2)(d), 16(3)(c), 17(f) |
| Investment in an SME-exchange company after due diligence — lock-in ends | Locked in for 1 year from the date of investment | Reg 16(2)(d), 16(3)(c), 17(f) |
| Overseas investment limit used — report on the SEBI Intermediary Portal | Within 5 working days of utilisation (weekends excluded; check holidays) | Master Circular 5.3.1 |
| Overseas investment sold — send divestment details to SEBI | Within 3 working days of divestment, by email in the Annexure 9 format (weekends excluded; check holidays) | Master Circular 5.3.3 |
| Category III passive breach of the concentration limit — rectify it | Within 30 days from the date of the breach | Master Circular, Chapter 7 |
| Scheme reaches 10% or more of an investee company — report to the custodian | Within 30 days of the investment, in the format specified by SFA | Master Circular 20.7 |
| Valuation & NAV | ||
| Last independent valuation (Category I or II) — next valuation due | At least once every 6 months; once a year with the approval of 75% of investors by value | Reg 23(2) |
| Last NAV disclosure (Category III, close-ended) — next disclosure due | At intervals not longer than a quarter | Reg 23(3) |
| Last NAV disclosure (Category III, open-ended) — next disclosure due | At intervals not longer than a month | Reg 23(3) |
| Portfolio valued — upload the NAV for each ISIN to the depository | Within 30 days of the valuation date, through the RTA | Master Circular 11.3.1 |
| Tenure & Winding up | ||
| Tenure ends — latest end of an extended tenure | Extension up to 2 years, with the approval of two-thirds of unitholders by value | Reg 13(5) |
| Tenure ends (Accredited Investors only fund) — latest end of an extended tenure | Extension up to 5 years, with the approval of two-thirds of unitholders by value | Reg 13(5), proviso |
| Tenure or extended tenure expires — liquidation period ends | Liquidation period of 1 year following the expiry of tenure | Reg 2(1)(pb), 29(7) |
| Fund wound up — keep records until | Records kept for 5 years after winding up | Reg 27(2) |
| Compliance | ||
| Compliance Officer observes a non-compliance — report to SEBI | Immediately, and not later than 7 working days (weekends excluded; check holidays) | Reg 20(19) |
| Change in Manager or Sponsor effected — pay the fee | Within 15 days of effecting the change in manager or sponsor, or change in control | Master Circular 13.2.4 |
Deadlines from the SEBI Master Circular for AIFs (3 June 2026, updated 7 September 2026) are listed under Master Circular filings, Investments, Valuation and Compliance.
This calculator gives an indicative due date based on the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012. It includes the main deadlines in the SEBI Master Circular for AIFs (3 June 2026, updated 7 September 2026); it does not cover every circular. Review the full provision and any specific facts or extensions before relying on it.
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