Important Announcement For December 2023 CS Examination

Introduction: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) plays a crucial role in shaping the careers of aspiring company secretaries. With a commitment to excellence, ICSI regularly updates its procedures and guidelines to ensure the smooth conduct of examinations. If you are planning to appear for the December 2023 examinations, here’s important information you need to know.

Detailed Analysis:

Enrollment Dates:

• Start date of enrollment: 26th August 2023
• Last date of submission of enrollment form (Without Late Fee): 25th September 2023
• Last date of submission of enrollment form (With Late Fee): 10th October 2023, up to 17:00 Hours

Module Additions:

• Addition of Module (Without Late Fee): 25th September 2023
• Addition of Module (With Late Fee): 10th October 2023, up to 17:00 Hours

Exemptions:

• Apply Exemption on the Basis of Higher Qualification: 10th October 2023, up to 17:00 Hours

Enrollment Services:

• Change of Centre/Module/Medium/Change of elective subject/Cancellation of Exemption Request/Re-submission of Call For Documents for granting Exemption on the Higher Qualification: 20th November 2023, up to 16:00 Hours

Examination Fee:

• Executive Programme: ₹1200 per Module
• Professional Programme: ₹1200 per Module
• Late Fee (for all Stages): ₹250
• Change of Centre/Module/Medium/Change of Elective subject: ₹250 each change

Important Notes:

• Shifting the examination centre from India to Dubai incurs a surcharge of US$ 100 or ₹8295 in addition to the ₹250 fee.
• Requests for deletion of module(s) and changes of examination centres within the city (in the case of multiple centres in a city) are not allowed.
• Enrollment is accepted only through the online mode; offline applications will not be accepted.

For Executive Programme Students:

• Completing the Pre-Exam test and attending the One-day Orientation Programme (ODOP) are eligibility conditions for enrollment in the main examinations under syllabus 2017 & 2022 for December 2023 Session. This must be done on or before 8th October 2023.

For Professional Programme Students:

• Completing the Pre-Exam test is an eligibility condition for enrollment in the main examinations under syllabus 2017 for December 2023 Session. This must be done on or before 8th October 2023.

Conclusion:

It’s crucial for aspiring company secretaries to be aware of the enrollment dates and guidelines set by ICSI for the December 2023 examinations. Missing deadlines or failing to meet eligibility criteria can lead to complications. Stay informed, complete your enrollment process on time, and prepare diligently for your exams. For any queries or grievances related to enrollment or examination, visit the ICSI Grievance Portal. Joint Secretary A.K. Srivastava emphasizes the importance of adhering to these guidelines to ensure a smooth examination process.

Mark these dates on your calendar, prepare thoroughly, and best of luck with your December 2023 ICSI examinations!

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THE INSTITUTE OF
Company Secretaries of India
IN PURSUIT OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Statutory body under an Act of Parliament
(Under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Corporate Affairs)

ATTENTION STUDENTS!!

Student(s) Grievance can post query pertaining to Examination Enrolment, Switchover, Optional subject & Paperwise Exemption Grievance Portal: https://support.icsi.edu

(A.K. SRIVASTAVA)
JOINT SECRETARY

September 19, 2023