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CS - Company Secretary
CS is a professional course offered by ICSI (The Institute of Company Secretaries of India). A CS holds one of the principal posts in any company/organisation/sole proprietorship. A certified CS handles the legal aspects of an enterprise. They are responsible for maintaining and auditing, keeping records, filing, presenting, attesting, advising, as well as updating the Board of Directors regarding the financial health of the company and they also ensure that the company complies with legal, ethical and statutory regulations. They are a vital link between the company and its Board of Directors, Shareholders, and the Government and Regulatory authorities.
To be able to practice as a Professional CS,one has to undergo professional training as well as pass the examinations. The CS program by ICSI includes 3 levels:
CS Executive Entrance Test(CSEET)
- Business Communication
- Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning
- Economics and Business Environment
- Current Affairs and Viva Voce
Executive Programme
Module 1-
- Jurisprudence, Interpretation and General Laws
- Company Law
- Setting up of Business Entities and Closure
- Tax Laws
Module 2-
- Corporate and Management Accounting
- Securities Laws and Capital Markets
- Economic, Business and Commercial Laws
- Financial and Strategic Management
Professional Program
Module 1-
- Governance, Risk Management, Compliances and Ethics
- Advanced Tax Laws
- Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances
Module 2-
- Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence
- Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up
- Paper 7: Direct Tax Laws and Internal Taxation
- Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances & Remedies
Module 3-
- Corporate Funding & Listings in Stock Exchanges
- Multidisciplinary Case Studies and Electives:-
- Banking - Law and Practice
- Insurance - Law and Practice
- Intellectual Property Rights - Law and Practice
- Forensic Audit
- Direct Tax Law and Practice
- Labor Laws and Practice
- Valuations and Business Modelling
- Insolvency - Law and Practice
Highlights
Course Type
Part-Time
Age
No age limit(minimum/maximum) set by ICSI
Eligibility
12th Pass candidates in Arts, Science and Commerce streams (excluding Fine Arts)
Average Fees Incurred
- CS Foundation - ₹4,500
- CS Executive - -For CS Foundation Programme pass candidates: ₹8,500
- For Commerce Graduates Foundation Pass of ICAI (Cost) / CPT Pass of ICAI - ₹9,000 For Non-Commerce Graduates ₹10,000
- CS Professional - ₹12,000
Employment Roles
Self-Employment, CS as an Independent Professional in a company
Pass Percentage
- CS Foundation - 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in the aggregate of all subjects
- CS Executive- 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in the aggregate of all subjects
- CS Professional - 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in the aggregate of all subjects
Registration Route for Intermediate
Direct Entry Route & Foundation Examination Route
Frequently Asked Questions