Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited
About Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited
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Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited was a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business. It is no longer operational and cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements. It operated in the print media segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 23 March 2007.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Kolkata, under CIN U22122WB2007PTC114448.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹4.44 Lakh. It was led by directors Tanisha Choudhury and Sarita Choudhury.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 December 2020, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2020. The registered office was at 305 – Central Plaza 2/6 Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.
As per the financials filed for FY 2020, the company reported a revenue of ₹2.93 Lakh, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.34 Lakh (net margin -45.6%) and EBITDA of -₹1.34 Lakh (EBITDA margin -45.6%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 89% over three years and 41% over five years.
Company details
Contact details
Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited's registered office is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered Address305 – Central Plaza 2/6 Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Print Media, Recorded Media
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Business activity
The main business activity of Academic Foundation & Publication is manufacturing. In detail, this covers printing, reproduction of recorded media.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C4 | Printing, reproduction of recorded media |
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Financials of Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited
FY 2020 filings availableAcademic Foundation & Publication Private Limited reported revenue of ₹2.93 Lakh (up 180% YoY) for FY 2020.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 41% over five years, including 180% growth in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.34 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -45.6% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -45.6% | ||||
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Board of directors of Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited
Academic Foundation & Publication has 2 current directors and 5 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Tanisha Choudhury Also directs: Infiana Projects Private Limited, RKDK Publishers Private Limited, Aaria Capital Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 23 Dec 2013 | 12 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
| Sarita Choudhury Also directs: Diamond Niketan LLP, Infiana Projects Private Limited, Puja Corporation Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 03 Aug 2015 | 11 Years 3 Months | As last reported |
Peer comparison
Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited is compared with the 10 companies closest to it by revenue in the same principal business activity (printing, reproduction of recorded media), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Nra Media Private Limited | ₹3 Lakh (FY 2024) | 50.0% | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Rukh Publications Private Limited | ₹3 Lakh (FY 2021) | -50.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Odia Sambada Private Limited | ₹2.99 Lakh (FY 2025) | -37.0% | Angul, Odisha, India | |||
| HRP Map Makers Private Limited | ₹2.98 Lakh (FY 2017) | 357.0% | Nanded, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Peerless Adertising & Allied Services Pvt Ltd | ₹2.97 Lakh (FY 2017) | -3.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |||
| Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limitedthis company | ₹2.93 Lakh (FY 2020) | -₹1.34 Lakh | -45.6% | 180.0% | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | |
| Indiecaters Private Limited | ₹2.9 Lakh (FY 2025) | 411.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Killstone Media Services Private Limited | ₹2.86 Lakh (FY 2022) | -23.0% | Gurugram, Haryana, India | |||
| Durgsampada Digital Media Private Limited | ₹2.83 Lakh (FY 2022) | -38.0% | Pune, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Port Media Technologies Private Limited | ₹2.81 Lakh (FY 2021) | Ernakulam, Kerala, India | ||||
| Art N Craft Media Private Limited | ₹2.81 Lakh (FY 2024) | 429.0% | Patna, Bihar, India |
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Auditor
Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited is audited by MANISH JHUNJHUNWALA & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| MANISH JHUNJHUNWALA & ASSOCIATES | FY 2017 | 327408E |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
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MSME payment delays
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GST
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Recent activity
Academic Foundation & Publication Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2013: 2 appointments and 5 cessations. The latest: Ram Kishore Choudhury ceased to be Director on 24 Apr 2017.
Frequently asked questions
Academic Foundation & Publication has a status of "Struck Off" as per MCA records. This means the company has been officially removed from the Register of Companies, typically due to non-filing of annual returns or failure to commence business within one year of incorporation. A struck-off company cannot enter into any legal contracts or agreements, and any dealings with such an entity carry significant legal and financial risk.
Academic Foundation & Publication was a private limited company based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The company worked in print media, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 23 March 2007 and is registered under CIN U22122WB2007PTC114448. The company has been struck off by the Registrar of Companies and is no longer operational.
Academic Foundation & Publication had 2 directors:
- Tanisha Choudhury - Director
- Sarita Choudhury - Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Academic Foundation & Publication is U22122WB2007PTC114448. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
The registered office of Academic Foundation & Publication is at 305 – Central Plaza 26 Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India – 700020.
Academic Foundation & Publication was incorporated on 23 March 2007. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Kolkata.
The latest financial statements of Academic Foundation & Publication on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2020. Its last annual general meeting was held on 26 December 2020. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Academic Foundation & Publication operated in the printing and publishing industry, in the print media segment. It worked in this industry before it was struck off.
The peers of Academic Foundation & Publication by revenue are Nra Media Private Limited, Rukh Publications Private Limited, Odia Sambada Private Limited, HRP Map Makers Private Limited, Peerless Adertising & Allied Services Pvt Ltd and 5 more, all in the same principal business activity (printing, reproduction of recorded media).
Ram Kishore Choudhury ceased to be Director on 24 Apr 2017. Sarita Choudhury ceased to be Additional Director on 22 Sep 2015. Sarita Choudhury was appointed as Director on 03 Aug 2015. Academic Foundation & Publication has 7 board changes on record in total.
The compliance status of Academic Foundation & Publication is compliant as of 29 September 2026.
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