ICSI CS Registration 2020: Exam (Merge), Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus
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ICSI is merging the June exam with the December Exam cycle for session 2020. Check the details from belowThe ICSI is known as the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. So the Institute of Company Secretaries of India is the official managing authority who conducts the admission process of CS Foundation. The ICSI CS Admission 2020 is conducted every year by the official authorities (Institute of Company Secretaries of India). The Institute of Company Secretaries of India was formed under the Company Secretaries Act 1980. It is a government recognized body that produces Company Secretaries in India.
The Company Law Board had introduced the Company Secretary Ship course in the year 1960. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India was formed in the year 1968. The applicants who will appear for the CS admission process will be able to get the CS certification which includes three levels and for that the applicants will have to appear for three exams (foundation program, executive program, professional program).
The exam will be organized by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India at the National level. The ICSI CS exam is organized twice a year for the applicants. The applicants will be able to get more details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 such as application form, application fee, eligibility criteria, important events, and tentative dates, admit card, results, etc. in this article.
ICSI CS 2020 Notification – Exam Date Merged
ICSI is merging the June exam with the December Exam cycle for session 2020.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Highlights
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Name of the exam | ICSI Exam |
Conducting Organisation | Institute of Company Secretaries of India |
Level of the exam | National Level Exam |
Frequency of the exam | twice a year |
Mode of the exam | Online and offline |
Duration of the exam | 150 minutes |
The medium of the exam | English |
Purpose of the Exam | Training and Certifying Company Secretaries in India |
A course that is Offered | CS (Company Secretary) |
Total number of Test Cities | 58 cities located in India |
Helpdesk Contact No. | 0120-6204999, 3314111 |
Official Website | www.icsi.edu |
ICSI CS Registration 2020 important events and tentative dates
In this section applicants who want to appear for the ICSI CS Registration 2020 can go through the below mentioned details as it contains the information related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 important events and tentative dates as per the last year’s schedule.
Declaration of results of Dec 2019 exam | 25th February 2020 |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Executive / Professional Programmes | 29th February 2020 |
Receipt of the Examination Enrollment application | 15th April 2020 |
Examination Enrollment application window reopens | 21st-23rd April 2020 |
Request for change of center, module, and medium | 5th June 2020 |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Foundation Programme | 31st March 2020 |
Receipt of Enrollment application for appearing in June 2020 Examination | 15th April 2020 |
Applying for Paper-wise Exemption on the basis of qualification for June 2020 Examination. | 15th April 2020 |
Applying for Registration De Novo / Extension of registration | 15th April 2020 |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Executive/ Professional Programme | 31st May 2020 |
Submission of request or change in exam center/ medium/ module | 17th – 30th June 2020 |
Carry forward the exam fee | 20th – 30th June 2020 |
Declaration of Results of June 2020 Examination | To be Announced |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Executive/ Professional Programme | To be Announced |
Receipt of Examination EnrollmentApplication for appearing in Dec 2020 Examination | To be Announced |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Foundation Programme | To be Announced |
Receipt of Examination Enrollment application for appearing in Dec 2020 Examination | To be Announced |
Applying for Paper-wise Exemption on the basis of Qualification for Dec 2020 Examination. | To be Announced |
Applying for Registration De Novo / Extension of registration | To be Announced |
Acceptance of Applications for Admission to Executive/ Professional Programme | To be Announced |
June Sesssion Dates
Foundation | December 2020 |
Executive and Professional | December 2020 |
PMQ | December 2020 |
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Application Process
The eligible applicants have to register themselves in order to apply for the ICSI CS course.
The applicants can do the ICSI CS registration 2020 online as well as offline.
Steps for online registration
- The applicants have to go to the official website.
- Then click on the Login tab.
- Then click on the Student Tab
- Once again click on the Student Registration Tab and enter a few information li the applicant will have to enter email id and then also a password of their choice.
Steps for Offline registration
- The applicants have to purchase the brochure from regional offices or headquarter.
- The applicants then have to fill in the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Application form manually.
- The applicants then have to attach all the important according to the list with the filled ICSI CS Registration 2020 Application form along with the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Application fee by post.
- The fee will be Rs 540/- that has to be sent in the form of a DD (Demand draft) which should be drawn in favor of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India” payable at New Delhi.
Below are the important points that the applicants have to remember at the time of filling the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Application Form
- The selection of the exam center should be carefully done by the applicant.
- The applicants should be very alert while selecting the mixture of the module and the medium of examination.
- The applicants have to save the electronic payment receipt that gets generated after the payment of the exam fee.
- Once the exam fee payment is done the applicants have to recheck if the payment has been cleared or not and if any issues they have to redo the payment.
- If the amount has been deducted from the bank but the slip does not get generate the applicants have to contact the bank for the same.
- The applicants who want to pay the fee through offline mode have to make the cash payment in the Canara Bank on the given or scheduled date and time.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Fee
Details | Fee Amount |
CSEET Registration Fee | |
CSEET registration fee | Rs 5000/- |
CSEET Exemption Fee | CSEET passed & CS Foundation passed- Nil
ICAI Final passed & ICMAI Final passed- 5,000 |
ICSI Course fee | |
ICSI Course fee – CS Foundation course | Rs 4500/- |
ICSI Course fee – CS Executive course | Rs 9000/- (Commerce applicants) CPT passed of ICAI/Foundation passed of ICAI-CMA |
ICSI Course fee – CS Professional | Rs 12000/- |
ICSI Examination fee | |
ICSI Exam fee – Foundation course | Rs 1200/- |
ICSI Exam fee – Executive course | Rs 1200/- (per module) |
ICSI Exam fee – Professional | Rs 1200/- (per module) |
Late fee | Rs 250/- |
Important Note: There will be a late payment charge to the applicants if the fee is not paid on time and the amount will be Rs 250/-
Information about the Fee concession:
- The reserved category applicants will get a 50% of discount on the application fee.
- The PH category applicants will have to pay only 25% of the total exam fee paid by the general category applicants but will have no discount on the registration and the admission fee.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Like all other universities, even ICSI CS Registration 2020 has its set of eligibility criteria to select the applicants for the course that they offer.
The applicants need to refer to the below listed ICSI CS Registration 2020 Eligibility Criteria and check if they are eligible for the course that they are trying to apply.
- Scorecard: All the applicants (UG, PG) applying for the Executive course through the ICSI have to clear the CSEET (CS Executive Entrance Test) as it is mandatory.
- Exception for CSEET: There will be few categories who will be excused for the CSEET (CS Executive Entrance Test) as per the university.
- Educational Qualification: The applicant must have completed the HSC exams (class 12th) in order to get admission from a known board. Even the Applicants who have completed their graduation are eligible to apply for the Executive courses
- Recognition: The HSC exam or the Graduation must have completed from a recognized board or a well-known university.
- Lower Age criteria: The applicant applying for the Executive course should be more than 17 years of age at the time of registration.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Exam Paper pattern
The applicants can check the details we have mentioned below related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Exam Paper pattern
- Mode of the exam: The exam will be held in online mode.
- Duration: The authorities will give 150 minutes to the applicants in the exam.
- Type of questions: The exam will contain Multiple Choice Questions, Subjective type questions, audio clip, and video clips.
- Negative Marking: The exam has No negative markings
- Section: The exam will contain four parts as mentioned below
- Business Communication,
- Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning,
- Economic and Business Environment,
- Current Affairs
Foundation Program:
- Mode of the exam: The exam will be held in offline mode.
- Type of questions: The exam will contain Multiple Choice Questions.
- Duration: The applicants will get 90 minutes to solve the paper.
- Total questions: Maximum 50 questions will be asked in each subject
- Total marks: Each subject will be of a total of 100 marks.
- Marking Scheme: Two marks will be awarded for each correct answer.
- Negative marking: There are no negative markings in the exam.
- Session: The exam will be conducted in two sessions (morning and afternoon)
- Section: The exam will have two sections (subjects).
Below we have provided the details of maximum marks, number of questions per subject:
Morning session
Part | Subject | Total marks | Total Questions |
1 | Business Environment and Entrepreneurship | 100 marks | 50 questions |
2 | Business Management, Ethics, and Communication | 100 marks | 50 questions |
Afternoon session:
Part | Subject | Total marks | Total Questions |
1 | Business Economics | 100 marks | 50 questions |
2 | Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing | 100 marks | 50 questions |
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Syllabus
In this section, we have provided the basic details related to the syllabus for the preparation of the CSEET for the reference of the applicants. Applicants can study from the below mentioned said subjects.
Below is the list of the subjects which are covered under the CSEET (CS Executive entrance Test).
Paper | Subject |
Paper 1 | Business Communication |
Paper 2 | Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning |
Paper 3 | Economic and Business Environment |
Paper 4 | Current Affairs, Presentation, and Communication Skills |
Below applicants will be able to get the details about the paper and their subjects for Foundation program, Executive program, and Professional program
Paper | Subject |
Foundation Programme | |
Paper 1 | Business Environment & Entrepreneurship |
Paper 2 | Business Management, Ethics, and Communication |
Paper 3 | Business Economics |
Paper 4 | Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing |
Executive Programme | |
Module 1, Paper 1 | Company Law |
Module 1, Paper 2 | Cost and Management Accounting |
Module 1, Paper 3 | Economic and Commercial Laws |
Module 1, Paper 4 | Tax Laws and Practice |
Module 2, Paper 1 | Company Accounts and Auditing Practices |
Module 2, Paper 2 | Capital Markets and Securities Laws |
Module 2, Paper 3 | Industrial Labour and General Laws |
Professional Programme | |
Module 1, Paper 1 | Company Secretarial Practice |
Module 1, Paper 2 | Drafting, Appearances, and Pleadings |
Module 2, Paper 1 | Financial Treasury and Forex Management |
Module 2, Paper 2 | Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency |
Module 3, Paper 1 | Strategic Management, Alliances, and International Trade |
Module 3, Paper 2 | Advance Tax Laws and Practices |
Module 4, Paper 1 | Due Diligence and Corporate Compliance Management |
Module 4, Paper 2 | Governance Business Ethics and Sustainability |
Professional Programme (new syllabus w.e.f Sept 2013) | |
Module 1, paper 1 | Advanced Company Law and Practice |
Module 1, paper 2 | Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management, and Due Diligence |
Module 1, paper 3 | Corporate Restructuring, Valuation, and Insolvency |
Module 2, Paper 1 | Information Technology and System Audit |
Module 2, Paper 2 | Financial Treasury and Forex Management |
Module 2, Paper 3 | Ethics, Governance, and Sustainability |
Module 3, Paper 1 | Advance Tax Laws and Practice |
Module 3, Paper 2 | Drafting, Appearances, and Pleading |
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card
Just like the results, the official authorities will release the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card for the applicants who have successfully registered. The schedule of the release of the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card will directly be available on the official website for the reference of the applicants.
The ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit Card will be updated on the official website. Applicants will be able to get the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card in online mode only. Applicants will have to download the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit Card from the website.
The official authorities will not be responsible to send the hard copy of the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit Card to the applicants by any other means. The applicants can download the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card using the roll number and registration number.
The ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card of the applicant consists of below-mentioned details in it:
- Name of the applicant
- Roll number of the applicant
- Date of the exam
- Time of the exam
- The venue of the Exam center
- Name of the exam center
- Applicants photograph
- Applicants signature
We have mentioned below some important instructions related to the ICSI Exam:
- Carry the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card at the time of exam
- Also, carry a valid Id proof (Student Identity Card)
- Without a valid ID proof and the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit Card, the applicant will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
- Applicants will have to paste their passport size photograph on the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Admit card and get it attested by the Gazetted Officer / Member of ICSI if it does not contain their photo.
- Report to the examination center 60 minutes early along with all materials.
- Late applicants will not be allowed to enter the examination center.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 cut off marks
The authorities will be responsible to decide the ICSI CS Registration 2020 cut off marks for the admission process. The applicants will be able to get the details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 cut off marks on the official website itself.
As the official authorities of the ICSI will announce the minimum ICSI CS Registration 2020 cut off marks in online mode only. The authorities have decided the applicants who want to get admission in the institution needs to score more than the ICSI CS Registration 2020 cut off marks set.
So the applicants who want to get admission in the institution needs to score more than 50 % marks in total in the exam. And the marks per subject should be scored a minimum of 40 % marks or more (per subject) in the CSEET entrance exam in order to get admission to the institution.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results
The ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results will be announced by the official authorities of the Institute of Companies Secretaries of India that is the ICSI. The applicants will be able to get the details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results in the below section:
- The official authorities will update the schedule of the declaration of the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results soon on the official website for the applicants to refer to.
- The authorities have decided that along with the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results, the authorities will also release the e-result-cum-marks statement and All India Provisional Merit List for the applicants.
- The applicants who want to check the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results need to enter the roll number and registration number on the official website and get the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Results and download the same.
- The applicants will also get the result-cum-marks statement for the Professional program on their registered address provided at the time of registration from the official authorities.
- The applicants who do not get the result-cum-marks statement from the authorities within 30 days of the announcement of the results must go and contact the institution and get the same.
- Applicants must note that they will receive the result-cum-marks statement only, but the physical copy of the results will not be posted to the applicants in offline mode.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Verification of Marks
The official authorities will allow the applicants the opportunity to verify the marks achieved after the declaration of the results. So the applicants will be able to apply for verification of marks after the declaration of the results. The applicants will get the details about how to apply for the verification of results in the below section.
- The applicants need to pay Rs 250/- (Rupees two hundred and fifty only) per subject in order to appear for the verification of their marks.
- The applicants can apply and pay the above said fees online as well as offline mode.
- In order to apply for the verification of marks in online mode, the applicants will have to fill an online application form which will be available on the official website.
- In order to apply for the verification of marks in offline mode, the applicants will have to download the application form from the official website then fill them and then submit the same along with a DD (Demand Draft) of the said fees through Speed or registered post to the following address.
The Joint Secretary, DTE of examinations,
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India,
C – 37, Sector 62, Institutional Area,
NOIDA – 201 309 (Uttar Pradesh)
Some important instructions while sending the Demand Draft to the institution for verification of marks
- The Demand Draft should be sent in an envelope and the applicant should mention “Application for Verification of Marks” on the envelope.
- The Demand Draft of the said amount should be drawn in favor of “The Institute of Company Secretaries of India” payable at New Delhi.
- Applicants can also pay the said amount by cash at the Regional / Chapter / Noida Office.
ICSI CS Registration 2020 Counselling Process
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The details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Counselling Process is not yet disclosed by the official authorities. But the official authorities will update the complete details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Counselling Process soon on the official website of the institution for the reference of the applicants.
So the applicants can go to the official website of the ICSI to get the details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2020 Counselling Process as the information will be made available in online mode only.
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