ICSI CS Registration 2023: Application (Soon), Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus

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ICSI CS Registration 2023 for July session Registration will be Started soon. The ICSI is called as the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. So the Institute of Company Secretaries of India is the official conducting authority that held the admission process of CS Foundation. The ICSI CS Admission 2023, is held every year by the conducting 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 conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India at the National level. The ICSI CS exam is held twice a year for the applicants. Below in this article, we have provided the completed detailed information regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 such as application form, application fee, eligibility criteria, important events, and tentative dates, admit card, results.

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ICSI CS Registration 2023: Application Soon

ICSI CS Registration 2023 for July session Registration will be Started soon. Click here to Apply. The link will be provided here.

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ICSI CS Registration 2023 Overview:

Name of the exam ICSI Exam
Conducting Body Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Exam Level  National Level Exam
Exam Frequency  twice a year
Exam Mode  Online and offline
Exam Duration  150 minutes
Exam Mode 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
Helpline No. 0120-6204999, 3314111
Official Website www.icsi.edu

ICSI CS Registration 2023 Important Events and Dates

Below we have provided all the information regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 vital events and dates is necessary to check for the admission.

Event  July Session November session
Application Start Dates Soon Soon
last date to Apply June 2023 October 2023
Exam Dates July 2023 November 2023
Result Declaration July 2023 To be Announced

ICSI CS Registration 2023 Application Process

The eligible applicants have to register themselves in order to apply for the ICSI CS course. The applicants can apply the ICSI CS registration 2023 online as well as offline.

Steps for online registration

  • The applicants have to go to the official website or go for the direct link provided above in this article.
  • 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 an email id and then also a password of their choice.

Steps for Offline registration

  • The applicants have to purchase the application form from regional offices or headquarter.
  • The applicants then have to fill in the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Application form manually.
  • The applicants then have to attach all the important according to the list with the filled ICSI CS Registration 2023 Application form along with the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 we have provided all the information regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 2023 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.

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ICSI CS Registration 2023 Eligibility Criteria

Below we have provided all the information regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Eligibility Criteria and check if they are eligible for the course that they are trying to apply.

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  • 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 a 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 been 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 2023 Exam Paper Pattern

Below we have provided all the information regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Exam Paper pattern

  • Mode of the exam: The exam will be held through 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 through offline mode.
  • Type of questions: The exam will consist of 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 held in two sessions (morning and afternoon)
  • Section: The exam will have two sections (subjects).

Below we have provided all the information regarding the maximum marks, the 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 2023 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 we have provided all the information regarding 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 the 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 2023 Admit card

Just like the results, the conducting authorities will release the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit card for the applicants who have successfully registered. The schedule of the release of the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit card will directly be released on the official website for the reference of the applicants.

The ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit Card will be updated on the official website. Applicants will be able to get the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit card through online mode only. Applicants will have to download the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit Card from the website.

The conducting authorities will not be responsible to send the hard copy of the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit Card to the applicants by any other means. The applicants can download the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit card using the roll number and registration number.

The ICSI CS Registration 2023 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

Below we have provided all the information regarding the ICSI Exam:

  • Carry the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Admit card at the time of the examination.
  • Also, carry a valid Id proof (Student Identity Card)
  • Without valid ID proof and the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 2023 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 2023 Cut Off Marks

The conducting authorities will be responsible to decide the ICSI CS Registration 2023 cut-off marks for the admission process. The applicants will be able to get the details regarding the ICSI CS Registration 2023 cut-off marks on the official website itself.

As the conducting authorities of the ICSI will announce the minimum ICSI CS Registration 2023 cut-off marks in online mode only. The conducting authorities have decided the applicants who want to get admission in the institution need to score more than the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 2023 Results

The ICSI CS Registration 2023 Results will be declared by the conducting authorities of the Institute of Companies Secretaries of India that is the ICSI. The conducting authorities will update the schedule of the declaration of the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Results soon on the official website for the applicants to refer to.

The authorities have decided that along with the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Results, the conducting 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 2023 Results need to enter the roll number and registration number on the official website and get the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 conducting 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 2023 Verification of Marks

The conducting 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 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 through 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 through 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 2023 Counselling Process

The details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2023 Counselling Process is not yet disclosed by the conducting authorities. But the conducting authorities will update the complete details related to the ICSI CS Registration 2023 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 2023 Counselling Process as the information will be made available in online mode only.