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Why Every Business Needs Secretarial Due Diligence Before Major Transactions

CA, CS, CMA : Explains secretarial due diligence, mandatory audit under Section 204, its scope, common compliance issues and RBI-mandated dilige...

July 15, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

CSEET (CS Executive Entrance Test) – FAQ Summary

CA, CS, CMA : CSEET is the entrance exam for the CS Executive Programme, managed by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The ca...

July 5, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print

Why CS Should Be Accountants Under Income-Tax Bill 2025 – A Research

Income Tax : Explore our analysis on including Company Secretaries as Accountants under the Income-Tax Bill 2025. Benefits include improved com...

March 4, 2025 19384 Views 2 comments Print

Ineffective SEBI Amendments and ICSI’s Passive Response

CA, CS, CMA : SEBI’s new secretarial audit regulations create confusion due to misalignment with ICSI guidelines, raising concerns about regul...

February 28, 2025 2055 Views 0 comment Print

Highlights of Revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2)

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the major highlights of the revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by ICSI, effective from April...

April 1, 2024 3930 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


ICSI Seeks Express Recognition of Company Secretaries Before NGT

Company Law : ICSI has requested amendment of Rule 8(1) of the NGT Rules, 2011 to expressly authorise Company Secretaries in Practice to represe...

July 25, 2026 44 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Inclusion of Company Secretaries Before ATFE Under FEMA Section 32

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has requested the Government to amend FEMA Section 32 to include Company Secretaries in Practice as authorised representative...

July 25, 2026 27 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Inclusion of Company Secretaries as SAT Technical Members

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has sought amendment of Section 15M(c) of the SEBI Act, 1992 to expressly include Company Secretaries in Practice as SAT Tech...

July 25, 2026 29 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Eligibility of Company Secretaries as TDSAT Members

Company Law : ICSI has sought amendment of Section 14C(b) of the TRAI Act, 2000 to include Company Secretaries in Practice as eligible Members o...

July 25, 2026 88 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks Eligibility of Company Secretaries as ATFE Members Under FEM

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has sought amendment of FEMA, SAFEMA and related provisions to make Company Secretaries in Practice eligible for appointment ...

July 25, 2026 70 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


ITAT Delhi Restores ICSI vs DCIT Case for Income Tax Exemption Claim Verification

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi orders a review of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India's income tax exemption claim, sending the matter b...

March 31, 2024 915 Views 0 comment Print

Appellate Authority shows displeasure for use of it to recover dues

CA, CS, CMA : Aakansha Vaid Vs ICSI (Appellate Authority of ICSI) he Authority records its displeasure about the conduct of the Complainant duri...

February 18, 2020 927 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 10323 Views 0 comment Print

Order on quantum of Punishment without providing opportunity of being heard is invalid

CA, CS, CMA : Gayathri Pasarakayala Vs Disciplinary Committee (ICSI Appellate Authority) It is clear that the Disciplinary Committee has not fol...

April 4, 2019 1374 Views 0 comment Print

CS Guilty of Misconduct for suppressing Enrollment as Advocate

Income Tax : Shri Hitender Kumar Mehta Vs Shri Rajiv Bajaj (ICSI Discipilinar Committee) The Disciplinary Committee, after considering all mate...

March 3, 2019 4446 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


MCA notifies Appellate Authority Appointments for CA, CMA & CS Acts

CA, CS, CMA : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has updated member appointments for the Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, and Compa...

July 8, 2025 2847 Views 0 comment Print

CA, CMA Election Tribunal Appointments by MCA – April 2025

Corporate Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates tribunal members for ICAI and ICMAI election dispute cases, effective from April 17, 2025....

April 17, 2025 1179 Views 0 comment Print

Key Decisions in ICSI’s 312th Annual Council Meeting

CA, CS, CMA : Learn about ICSI's recent decisions on governance, infrastructure, amendments, and student initiatives from its 312th Annual Counc...

October 9, 2024 843 Views 0 comment Print

Appointment of chairperson of Appellate Authority for CAs CSs & Cost Accountants

CA, CS, CMA : Justice Talwant Singh appointed as Chairperson of the Appellate Authority for professional institutes under the Chartered Accounta...

August 16, 2024 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has proposed Draft Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 to amend the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982. Thes...

July 26, 2023 2880 Views 0 comment Print


ICSI formally adopts “Satyam Vada, Dharmam Chara” as ICSI Motto

April 13, 2017 9081 Views 0 comment Print

To mark the beginning of Golden Jubilee Celebrations of ICSI and on crossing 50,000th membership mark, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India formally adopts the Golden Quote Satyam Vada, Dharmam Chara – Speak the Truth, Abide by the Law as ICSI Motto.

ICSI Revises Fees for Members w.e.f. 1st April, 2017

March 31, 2017 1557 Views 0 comment Print

Revision in the Annual Membership fee, Entrance Fee and Certificate of Practice fee for Associate and Fellow Members w.e.f. 1st April, 2017 The Council of the Institute has decided revision in Annual Membership fee, Entrance fee and Certificate of Practice fee for Associate and Fellow Members w.e.f. 1st April, 2017, as under: Particulars Associate Fellow […]

730 Million Internet Users are Anticipated in the Country by 2020-NASSCOM

March 31, 2017 753 Views 0 comment Print

Government has said that due to fast adoption of digital technology, it is expected that number of internet users will increase in country. National Telecom Policy-2012 envisages 600 million broadband connections by year 2020 at minimum 2 Mbps download speed.

ICSI Guidelines for Advertisement by Company Secretary in Practice

March 30, 2017 10008 Views 0 comment Print

The areas in which the Company Secretaries in Practice can and do render their services and the names, addresses and other particulars of Company Secretaries in Practice are displayed on the website of the Institute.

Remittance of Examination Fee for June, 2017 Session of CS Exam

March 22, 2017 7092 Views 0 comment Print

Please note that for all successful payment of examination fee through the Student Portal viz. https://smash.icsi.in , an acknowledgement/ fee receipt is instantly generated through the system. A specimen receipt is given below for ready reference.

15 FAQs replied at various sessions of Quest Assist – ICSI

March 12, 2017 7305 Views 1 comment Print

Q. 1 How the subscriber sheet should be signed in case of foreign subscribers. Ans: In case of the foreign subscriber, the subscriber sheet needs to be physically signed and witnessed there. Also ensure to follow the process of Notarisation & Apostille for all documents as required under the Act. The complete MOA and AOA along with the subscriber sheet should be attached with the form.

Recognition to Company Secretaries under Trade Marks Rules, 2017

March 12, 2017 7140 Views 0 comment Print

We are pleased to share with you that to give a boost to the Intellectual Property Regime in India, Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion notified the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. Trade Marks Rules, 2017, replaced the erstwhile Trade Marks Rules 2002.

ICSI reaches 50,000th CS Membership Mark

March 12, 2017 2370 Views 0 comment Print

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India reached a Landmark today as it’s membership has reached the mark of 50,000 members . Now The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has 50,000 CS Members.

ICSI Invites Suggestions for Post-Budget Memorandum 2017-18

March 9, 2017 942 Views 0 comment Print

As you all are aware that the Union Budget 2017-18 presented in the Parliament on 1st February, 2017 contains various proposed changes in the Finance Bill, 2017. The Institute has submitted the Pre-Budget Memorandum 2017-18 to the Ministry of Finance on 31st October, 2016.

New Syllabus for Foundation Programmes of CS Course

March 2, 2017 2382 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction of New Syllabus for the Foundation Programmes of the Company Secretaryship Course- The New Syllabus for Foundation Programme shall comprise of four PAPER 1: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND LAW PAPER 2: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, ETHICS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP PAPER 3: BUSINESS ECONOMICS PAPER 4: FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING

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