Company Secretary

CS Qualification is approved by our Association of Indian Universities as a Post-Graduation Degree for all kinds of employments and further higher studies anywhere in India.

Board

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India – ICSI.

“ICSI plays an important role in institutionalizing transparency and honesty in the country. Let us march ahead for building a New India with a renewed vigor, zeal and confidence. The importance of a transparent and honest administration is now understood in the country. The recommendations made by the ICSI play a positive role in formulating the Corporate Governance Framework. The onus is on CS  to see to it what should be the corporate culture of the country. I am honoured to be with the experts who ensure that every Company in the country follows the law of the land, maintains complete transparency.” – PM Shri Narendra Modi

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is India’s only recognised professional body for developing and regulating the field of Company Secretaries.

It is a leading national professional organisation established in 1980 by an act of Parliament known as the Company Secretaries Act.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India oversees ICSI’s operations.

How to become a Company Secretary (CS)?
 

CS Executive Entrance Test (EET)

  • Eligibility: SSLC pass or HSC(+2) pass or UG pass or PG pass.
  • Requirements to pass level: 40% in each paper and 50% as aggregate in each Module.
  • Papers: 4
  • Exemptions: Final level Passed candidates of ICAI (CA) & ICMAI (CMA) are exempted from CSEET, and are eligible for CS Executive Level Exams. 

Executive Level

  • Eligibility: CSEET Pass or CA Final Exam Pass or CMA Final Exam Pass.
  • Requirements to pass level: 40% in each paper and 50% as aggregate in each Module.
  • Papers: 4 + 4 = 8 (4 papers per Module; 2 Modules in total)

Final Level

  • Eligibility: CS Executive pass + Completion of 30 days EDP + Completion of 21 Months of Practical Training.
  • Requirements to pass level: 40% in each paper and 50% as aggregate in each Module.
  • Papers: 3 + 3 + 3 = 9 (3 papers per Module; 3 Modules in total)
  • Completion of 30 Days CLDP is mandatory to become a CS Professional (Member of ICSI).
Papers and Marks in CS Course
 

Job Opportunities for Company Secretaries (CS)

  • Corporate Governance and Secretarial Services
      • Corporate Governance Services
      • Corporate Secretarial Services
      • Secretarial/ Compliance Audit and Certification Services
  • Corporate Laws Advisory and Representation Services
      • Corporate Laws Advisory Services
      • Representation Services
      • Arbitration & Conciliation Services
  • Financial Market Services
      • Public Issue, listing and Securities Management  
      • Takeover Code, Insider trading, Mergers & Amalgamation
      • Securities Compliance and Certification Services  
      • Finance & Accounting Services
      • Taxation Services
      • International Trade & WTO Services
  • Management Services
      • General/ Strategic Management
      • Corporate Communication and Public Relations
      • Human Resources Management
      • Information Technology
  • Managing and growing family businesses.
  • Academic Opportunities
    • Professor in Accounting & Finance
    • Opportunities for Pursuing PhD
    • Opportunities for ACCA
    • Opportunities to become CA & CMA
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