Certificate of Incorporation confirms corporate formation and records registration identifiers while not granting business licences. Certificate of Incorporation evidences that a company is formed under company law and records key registration particulars including the Corporate Identity Number, Permanent Account Number where allotted, date of incorporation, registered/correspondence address, and Registrar authentication by digital signature. The certificate is issued under prescribed statutory rules and contains a clear disclaimer that it only evidences incorporation based on applicant declarations and is not a licence to conduct business or solicit public funds; verification of registration status is available on the official register.