CS

There are two ways for completion of COMPANY SECRETARY course:-

1. CSEET (Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test)
2. Foundation Programme.

CSEET

It is the entrance test for the students directly taking entry into the CS Executive programme.

Eligibility

1. A candidate passed / appearing in the Senior Secondary (10+2) Examination or equivalent thereto shall be eligible to appear in the CSEET. 
2. All Graduates/ Post Graduates who were eligible for registration directly to CS Executive Programme, shall also be required to pass the CSEET to become eligible for registration to CS Executive Programme.

 

Exception

1. Candidates who have passed CS Foundation Programme shall be exempted from CSEET without any payment of exemption fee. 
2. Candidates who have passed the Final Examination of ICAI and/or ICMAI are exempted from CSEET and shall pay Rs. 5000 towards exemption fee at the time of Registration to CS Executive Programme.

 

Passing Criteria

A Candidate must clear by getting 40% marks in each subject and 50% marks in aggregate.

 

Examination procedure

This is an online exam of 200 marks taken in MCQ format. The timespan of the exam is 2 hours.

 

Papers:

S. No.	Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
	Business Communication	35	50
	Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning	35	50
	Economic and Business Environment	35	50
	Current Affairs	15	20
	Total	120	170

 

Viva Voce of 15 minutes for 30 marks on the Presentation and Communication skills

 

Foundation  Programme

Eligibility:

A Candidate must clear the Senior Secondary (10+2) examination or any equivalent examination for appearing in this course.

 

Papers:

SUBJECT	MARKS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND LAW	100
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, ETHICS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP	100
BUSINESS ECONOMICS	100
FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING	100

 

Passing Criteria:

A Candidate must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in aggregate to clear the examination.

 

EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME

Eligibility:

Clear the Foundation Programme or CSEET programme to enter in this course.

                                                OR

Clear executive level from ICAI / ICMAI OR completion of graduation.

 

Papers:

MODULE I	MODULE II
JURISPRUDENCE, INTERPRETATION & GENERAL LAWS	CORPORATE & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
COMPANY LAW	SECURITIES LAWS & CAPITAL MARKETS
SETTING UP OF BUSINESS ENTITIES AND CLOSURE	ECONOMIC, BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAWS
TAX LAWS	FINANCIAL AND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

 

 

Passing Criteria:

1. If giving Group I only then 40% in each paper and 50% in aggregate.
2. If giving both the groups then 40% in each paper and 50% in aggregate of both groups.

 

Exemption criteria

Candidates should secure 60% marks in the paper to get exemption while attempting all the papers.

 

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME

Eligibility

The candidate must clear both the groups of the Executive Programme to be able to qualify for this level. Further, the 30 days training programme under ICSI, and a minimum of 2 years of internship under any specified entity must be completed.

 

Papers:

SUBJECTS
MODULE I	GOVERNANCE, RISK MANAGEMENT, COMPLIANCES AND ETHICS
	ADVANCED TAX LAWS
	DRAFTING, PLEADINGS AND APPEARANCES
MODULE II	SECRETARIAL AUDIT
	CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING
	RESOLUTION OF CORPORATE DISPUTES
MODULE III	CORPORATE FUNDING & LISTINGS IN STOCK EXCHANGES
	MULTIDISCIPLINARY CASE STUDIES
	ELECTIVES:- 1 OUT OF BELOW 8 SUBJECTS

 

1. BANKING  LAW AND PRACTICE
2. INSURANCE LAW AND PRACTICE
3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS– LAWS AND PRACTICES
4. FORENSIC AUDIT
5. DIRECT TAX LAW & PRACTICE
6. LABOUR LAWS & PRACTICE
7. VALUATIONS & BUSINESS MODELLING
8. INSOLVENCY – LAW AND PRACTICE

 

Passing criteria

Candidates should get 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in aggregate of all papers.

Exemption criteria

Candidates should secure 60% marks in the paper to get exemption while attempting all the papers.

 

After Process

Complete the three years of internship and get your membership number.