Introduction about CS (Company Secretary)

Written by admin on May 18th, 2011

Communication (FCEBC)

Part A : English –                          50 Marks
Part B : Business Communication – 50 Marks

02. Economics and Statistics (FCBE-BE)

Part A : Economics – 50 Marks
Part B : Statistics –   50 Marks

03. Financial Accounting (FCFA)

04. Elements of Business Laws and Management (FERBAM)

Part A : Elements of Business Laws – 50 Marks
Part B : Elements of Management –   50 Marks

05. Information Systems and Quantitative Techniques (FCISQT)

Prizes Award:

ALL INDIA PRIZE AWARDS:-

Sultan Chand Trust Prize Award
Sultan Chand Trust Prize Award
Sultan Chand Trust Prize Award-
Durga Devi Saraf Memorial Gold Medal(Only for Female)
Elvina Pinto Memorial Prize Award
LATE Shri G V Setty and LATE SMT.Kusumamba Memorial Award
LATE Madineedi Ramakrishna Subhadra Memorial Award

Awarded To: Awarded to a candidate who passes in all papers of the Foundation Examination, at first attempt, in one sitting, without claiming exemption in any subject and obtaining the highest marks in the aggregate taking into account the performance of all successful candidates.

Executive Programme:

Candidates who have passed the foundation course, and are not less than 17 years of age can apply for intermediate course. Graduates, post-graduates (excluding fine arts) and those who have passed final exam of ICWAI or ICAI or of any other accountancy Institution in India or abroad recognized by the Council of the Institute can directly enroll to the intermediate course without doing foundation course. Intermediate course consist of two groups. Candidates registered for intermediate course including the month of February in a year are eligible for appearing in both the groups of the Intermediate examination held in December of that year and those registered up to and including the month of August in a year are eligible to appear in the Intermediate examination held in June of next year.

Subjects:

CS: Executive Programme – Module I

Paper 1: General and Commercial Laws (IGCL) [100 marks]
Paper 2: Company Accounts and Cost and Management Accounting (ICA&CMA) [100 marks] Part A: Company Accounts (50 Marks)
Part B: Cost and Management Accounting (50 Marks)

Paper 3: Tax Laws (ITL) [100 marks] Part A: The Income-tax Act (60 Marks)
Part B: Service Tax (20 Marks)
Part C: Value Added Tax (20 Marks)

Management Information Systems and Corporate Communication (IMIS&CC)

CS: Executive Programme – Module II

Paper 4: Company law (ICL) [100 marks]
Company Secretarial Practice (ICSP)
Paper 5: Economic and Labour Laws (IELIL) [100 marks] Part A: Economic Laws (60 Marks)
Part B: Labour Laws (40 Marks)

Paper 6: Securities Laws and Compliances(ISLRFM)  [100 marks] Part A: Security Laws (60 Marks)
Part B: Issue Management and Compliances (40 Marks)

A candidate can get exemption for some individual papers on the basis of qualification

Company Accounts and Cost & Management Accounting (ICA&CMA) – Master of Corporate Secretaryship/M.Com./M.B.A (with Accountancy as one of the subjects at B.A (C.S)/B.Com. level with full paper in Cost Accounting/Management Accounting/Financial Management at Master of Corporate Secretaryship/M.Com. /M.B.A. level and must have secured fifty per cent marks in the subject concerned of a recognized university is exempted from this subject.
General and Commercial Laws (IGCL) – A degree in Law or Master of Corporate Secretaryship is exempted from this subject.
Tax Laws (ITL) – Master of Corporate Secretaryship is exempted from this subject.

A Candidate who has passed the Final examination of the ICWAI is eligible to seek exemption from the following papers of Intermediate examination under a reciprocal arrangement existing at present between the two Institutes- Company Accounts and Cost & Management Accounting (ICA&CMA), Tax Laws (ITL) in the intermediate level. Financial, Treasury and Forex Management, Direct and Indirect Taxation – Law and Practice in the final level.

To enable non – commerce students who are eligible for direct admission to the executive level programme, to get a fundamental understanding on commerce subjects the ICSI has made it compulsory for such students to take up a course of postal or oral tuition in those subjects of the Foundation examination which he/she had not studied at the graduate or post graduate level before becoming eligible to pursue the executive level programme/course.

Student registering for the compulsory bridge Course need not attend examination in these subjects but has to compulsorily undergo either oral or postal tuition in them.

Minimum Requirements:

A candidate can enter the courses at this level through two different routes.

By passing the Foundation Programme examination i.e. qualifying at the Foundation Programme level
By passing a Graduation/Degree (10 + 2 + 3) examination i.e. having a Graduation qualification

Academic Qualifications

A pass in the Foundation Programme Examination conducted by ICSI.
A Degree or master\’s degree in Corporate Secretaryship or Commerce.
A degree or master\’s degree in any discipline other than Fine Arts.
A pass in the Final examination conducted by:

i. The ICAI

ii. The ICWAI

iii. Any other Accountancy Institution in India or abroad as recognized as equivalent thereto.

 

Prizes Award:

In addition to the ranks and distinctions awarded by the institutes, the following prizes are awarded to the students by various sponsors.

Some are sponsored by the Institute and its chapters and some others by private trusts or charitable institutions and some others by individuals.

ALL INDIA PRIZE AWARDS:-

1.    President’s Silver Medal

2.    Jaypee Group Prize Award

3.    Late Shri Jagdish Chandra Malhotra Memorial Annual Award

4.    Kedarnath Prahlad Rai Dhanuka Memorial Award

5.    Mauji Ram Jain Memorial Award (Female Candidate)

6.    SMT.Bonadada Samantha kamani Memorial Silver Medal (Female Candidate)

7.    Taxman’s Prize Award (Specially for Highest Marks in Tax Law)

8.    Preeti Puraskar (Specially for Highest Marks in Company Law)

Awarded To:

Awarded to a candidate who passes in all papers of the Executive program Examination, at first attempt, in one sitting, without claiming exemption in any subject and obtaining the highest marks in the aggregate taking into account the performance of all successful candidates, provided that the aggregate is not less than 55%.

 

Final Course:

A student is admitted to the Final examination only after a minimum period of nine months after passing intermediate examination. The examinations are conducted twice a year in June and December. Last date for enrolment applications for the final examination is 25th March (with late fee of Rs. 100, 9th April) for June examination and 25th September (with late fee of Rs. 100, 10th October) for December examination.

Subjects:

There are 8 papers divided into 4 Modules in CS   Professional   Programme

Module I

Company Secretarial Practice

Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings

Module II

Financial, Treasury and Forex Management

Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency

Module III

Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade

Advanced Tax Laws and Practice

Module IV

Due Diligence and Corporate Compliance Management

Governance, Business Ethics and Sustainability

TRAINING:

The CS course is complete after students have undergone 16 months practical and modular training in order to apprise the students with the functioning of the Corporate Sector and to create a cadre of professional Company Secretaries having a sound theoretical base and practical exposure to serve trade and industry effectively, both as a part of the management team as well as independent practicing professionals.

A candidate who has passed the Final examination of the Institute is required to possess the practical experience and undergo the practical training or be exempted there from as prescribed in the Regulations for becoming eligible to the Associate Membership of the Institute.

The objectives of training is to  apprise the students with the functioning of the Corporate Sector and to create a cadre of professional Company Secretaries having a sound theoretical base and practical exposure to serve trade and industry effectively, both as a part of the management team as well as independent practising professionals.

TOP (Training Orientation programme for 5 days)

ADP (Academic Development Programme for 25 Hrs)

Further, before commencing the 15 months training, the students are required to compulsorily attend and complete five days Training Orientation Programme (TOP) which is being conducted by all the Regional Councils/designated Chapters.  Students may like to commence the training, if not already commenced and accordingly submit the Application Form (available on the web site)   and  also available in the concerned Regional Council/Chapters.

Every student of the Institute, who has been sponsored for 15 months training on or after 01/07/2004 either in a Company or under a Company Secretary in Practice is compulsorily required to attend and complete 25 hours Academic Development Programme on proportionate basis i.e. five hours for every quarter of remaining training.  Students are requested to contact the concerned Regional Council/Chapter of the Institute. He/She will be given the benefit to the extent of the

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