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The “Corporate Mitra” Shift: A Threat or an Evolution for CAs, CSs and CMAs?

CA, CS, CMA : The reform shifts routine compliance to para-professionals, creating fee pressure and client shifts. Professionals must move towar...

April 18, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Role of CS in IPO Readiness: Legal, Governance and Compliance Perspective

Company Law : This explains how Company Secretaries ensure legal, governance, and compliance preparedness before listing. The key takeaway is th...

January 24, 2026 744 Views 0 comment Print

Problems Faced by CS Students During Exams and How to Overcome Them

CA, CS, CMA : Effective study strategies for CS students, including overcoming challenges like lack of focus and poor presentation. Learn tips f...

September 25, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Adapting to Change: How Company Secretaries Are Redefining Their Role

CA, CS, CMA : Explore how the role of a company secretary has transformed from a traditional administrative position to a strategic governance p...

September 4, 2025 906 Views 0 comment Print

Convergence of Technology & Corporate Law: Is Indian CS Ready for AI?

CA, CS, CMA : A summary of how AI is reshaping the role of Company Secretaries in India, from automating compliance tasks to new responsibilitie...

August 14, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Refiling Option for Annual Forms Under CCFS 2026

Company Law : ICSI highlights delays in marking defective forms by RoCs under CCFS 2026. It urges MCA to mandate time-bound processing or allow ...

April 18, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Clarity on ADT-1 Filing for First Auditor & Casual Vacancy Appointments

Company Law : The representation points out that e-form design is imposing requirements beyond the law. It seeks alignment of system validations...

April 18, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Request MCA to permit filing of Forms during liquidation process

Company Law : The issue is ambiguity in filing authority during liquidation. ICSI has requested clarity to enable liquidators to maintain statut...

April 18, 2026 714 Views 0 comment Print

Empanelment of General Observers for CS Exams June, 2026

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has opened empanelment for General Observers with detailed eligibility conditions to maintain fairness. It emphasizes indepen...

April 9, 2026 9522 Views 1 comment Print

9 Important Decisions taken in Meeting of ICSI Council dated 17-18 March 2026

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI broadened eligibility criteria to allow final-year students and various professional streams to register. The decision enhanc...

April 1, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Regulation 114(4) of Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982 permits only candidates to challenge election of office bearers

Income Tax : Supreme Court held that as per regulation 114(4) of the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982 election can be challenged by the ca...

November 10, 2022 603 Views 0 comment Print

CA, CS, CMA authorised to present case on behalf of client under RERA

Corporate Law : Sanjay Ghiya Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Rajasthan High Court held that CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Or COMPANY SECRETARIES ...

April 28, 2022 6360 Views 0 comment Print

Fees for certified copies sought under RTI cannot be charged under CS Act, 1980

CA, CS, CMA : Avenue for seeking certified copies as well as inspection is provided both in the Right to Information Act and in Company Secretar...

April 11, 2019 10200 Views 0 comment Print

Working as Asst CS/ Management Trainee cannot be considered as equal to CS

CA, CS, CMA : Working experience as an Assistant Company Secretary or a Management Trainee cannot be treated as equal to a Company Secretary so ...

February 5, 2019 2322 Views 0 comment Print

HC explains Liability of professionals acting as Non-executive directors

Company Law, Corporate Law : Practicing professionals are prohibited from acting as full time directors. They can only act as non-executive directors not perfo...

January 30, 2019 5988 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Failure to Appoint Company Secretary: MCA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : The case involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a whole-time company secretary. The authority held that delayed rec...

April 17, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

₹10 Lakh Penalty Imposed for Failure to Appoint Company Secretary for 2045 Days

Company Law : The authority penalized prolonged non-compliance with mandatory appointment requirements under Section 203. Despite later rectific...

April 17, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty Imposed for Delay in Appointing Company Secretary Beyond 6 Months

Company Law : Holds that failure to appoint a whole-time Company Secretary within the statutory timeline attracts penalty under section 203(5). ...

April 16, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Failure to Appoint Company Secretary: MCA Bangalore imposes ₹19.41 lakh Penalty

Company Law : The ROC held that non-appointment of a mandatory Company Secretary within the prescribed timeline constitutes a serious compliance...

March 28, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

ROC imposed Penalty for Failure to Appoint Company Secretary – Section 203

Company Law : The issue involved non-compliance with mandatory appointment of a Company Secretary. The authority imposed penalties for violation...

March 25, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print


Company Secretary: Expected Salary As Fresher In India

May 12, 2021 17856 Views 1 comment Print

The company Secretary (CS) program is a professional course in which students learn how to deal with companies’ regulatory and legal norms, be they companies or public bodies. The company secretary acts as a liaison or means of contact between business and government agencies. In connection with the implementation of the Securities and Exchange Board […]

Applicability of Secretarial Audit to Private Companies

May 10, 2021 84546 Views 2 comments Print

A. As per Companies Act 2013 RULE 9 of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs(MCA) vide its Notification dated January3, 2020, mandated every Company(including Private Company):- having outstanding loans or borrowings from banks or public financial institutions of one hundred crore rupees or more. (Rs. 100 […]

How to have Peace of Mind while Studying for CS/CA/CMA Exams?

May 9, 2021 2346 Views 0 comment Print

We hear how top athletes deal with pressure. You are mentally tough and at peace. This protects them and helps them cope or even thrive in adverse situations. It’s a mental difficulty. To give the best under high expectations or to face adversity. The question is, are some people born spiritually stronger than others? You […]

What is the Scope of Company Secretary in Government Sector?

May 7, 2021 26613 Views 0 comment Print

The Corporate Secretary (CS) is a compliance officer who provides internal legal advice and has experience in corporate law, security law, corporate governance, and capital markets. CS is one of the most crucial positions in the company. He acted as a conscientious objector to the company. CS is hired to manage the legal elements of […]

CS Executive Financial Services: Non-Banking Financial Company

April 29, 2021 3489 Views 0 comment Print

The financial services sector comprises a wide variety of economic services that exist in the world today. Although this term applies to banking, investment and insurance services without exception, it is not limited to this. The financial services industry as a whole is concerned with funds and, more precisely, acts as a bridge in transferring […]

CS Benevolent Fund reimbursing Covid-19 treatment expenses

April 28, 2021 2523 Views 0 comment Print

We wish to bring to the kind notice of all Members that Company Secretaries Benevolent Fund (CSBF) is reimbursing the medical expenses, in deserving cases, incurred by the CSBF Life Members towards Covid-19 treatment upto Rs.75,000/- (limited to Rs.50,000/- till completion of 3 years of subscription).

ICSI calls members to help CS fraternity to overcome pandemic

April 28, 2021 459 Views 0 comment Print

You are aware of the critical times the nation is going through. In the wake of the phenomenal surge of the Covid pandemic, most of the States are grappling to provide optimum care and treatment to people with serious illness due to shortage of hospital/ICU beds, oxygen, essential medicines, vaccine etc. It is imperative for all of us as good Samaritans and responsible citizens to join in the monumental efforts of the government to deal with the pandemic.

Re-classification of Promoters and Promoter Group of Listed Entity

April 20, 2021 23112 Views 0 comment Print

Shareholders in a listed company are classified under two broad categories, i.e. those that belong to the promoter/promoter group and those shareholders who are members of the public with no formal relationship with the promoter/promoter group.

Top 5 Books which every Professional must read

April 13, 2021 7023 Views 4 comments Print

HEY Professional, I know you must be doing hard to serve best for your Business or Company, but wait! what about YOUR personal Growth? Have you ever wondered that while you are struggling so much for adding value to your Company or to your Business, what are you doing to add value to your life […]

Annual Secretarial Compliance Report

April 8, 2021 24708 Views 0 comment Print

Realising the need of growing Compliance Reporting mechanism in letter and spirit, SEBI came out with the Circular dated February 08, 2019 mandating Annual Secretarial Compliance Report to be submitted by a Company Secretary in Practice to the listed entity on an annual basis, regarding compliance of all applicable SEBI Regulations and Circulars/ Guidelines issued […]

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