Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Fined ₹8.72 Lakh for Listing Non-Compliance
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has been fined ₹872,020 by NSE for non-compliance with Listing Regulations for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The fines relate to delayed compliance with Regulations 17(1), 18(1), and 19(1)/19(2). The company is pursuing the appointment of Independent Directors with the Ministry of Defence.
The fine amount is substantial and indicates a lapse in corporate governance, which could affect investor confidence. However, it is unlikely to have a material impact on the company's core business operations.
The company has incurred a significant fine due to non-compliance with SEBI Listing Regulations, which negatively impacts its regulatory standing.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MAZDOCK) has been notified by the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for non-compliance with SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The notice, dated August 25, 2026, details a total fine of ₹872,020 (including GST) for delayed compliance with Regulations 17(1), 18(1), and 19(1)/19(2) for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company was found to be non-compliant for 91 days concerning Regulation 17(1), incurring a fine of ₹455,000, and for 71 days for Regulations 18(1) and 19(1)/19(2), resulting in fines of ₹142,000 each. The total fine before GST amounts to ₹739,000, with an additional GST of ₹133,020.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited has been advised to pay the fine within 15 days from the receipt of the notice. The company can file a waiver request through the NEAPS portal, provided that compliance with the regulations is achieved prior to the waiver application. The company has also been instructed to place the matter before its Board of Directors in the next meeting and inform the Exchange of the Board's comments. The company's Board, in its meeting held on September 4, 2026, reviewed the notice and has reiterated its follow-up with the Ministry of Defence for the appointment of sufficient Independent Directors, noting that the power to appoint directors vests with the President of India.
The company has been in communication with the administrative ministry regarding the appointment of Independent Directors since August 21, 2026. The NSE has provided specific instructions for submitting waiver requests and payment of fines, including bank details for RTGS/NEFT/Net Banking. The fine amount will continue to increase daily until compliance is achieved.
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