DNBS-02highReserve Bank of India

DNBS-02 — Important Financial Parameters

Quarterly return of important financial parameters — asset classification, provisioning, capital adequacy and profitability.

Due
15th, 1 month after quarter end
Frequency
Quarterly
If it lapses
Penalty under s.58G of the RBI Act; persistent default invites supervisory action
Statutory reference
Master Direction — Returns to be submitted by NBFCs

Who has to file it

Every one of these has to hold before DNBS-02 binds an entity:

  • RBI-registered NBFC
  • Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL)
Filed on:
RBI CIMS
Usually owned by:
Accountant
Typical effort:
5 hours

Common questions

When is DNBS-02 due?
15th, 1 month after quarter end. It falls due every quarter.
Who has to file DNBS-02?
It applies to RBI-registered NBFC and Middle Layer (NBFC-ML), Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) and Top Layer (NBFC-TL).
What is the penalty for filing DNBS-02 late?
Penalty under s.58G of the RBI Act; persistent default invites supervisory action
Where is DNBS-02 filed?
RBI CIMS.

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