CA, CS, CMA : Explains secretarial due diligence, mandatory audit under Section 204, its scope, common compliance issues and RBI-mandated dilige...
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...
Income Tax : Explore our analysis on including Company Secretaries as Accountants under the Income-Tax Bill 2025. Benefits include improved com...
CA, CS, CMA : SEBI’s new secretarial audit regulations create confusion due to misalignment with ICSI guidelines, raising concerns about regul...
CA, CS, CMA : Discover the major highlights of the revised Secretarial Standards on General Meetings (SS-2) issued by ICSI, effective from April...
Company Law : ICSI has requested amendment of Rule 8(1) of the NGT Rules, 2011 to expressly authorise Company Secretaries in Practice to represe...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has requested the Government to amend FEMA Section 32 to include Company Secretaries in Practice as authorised representative...
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...
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...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has sought amendment of FEMA, SAFEMA and related provisions to make Company Secretaries in Practice eligible for appointment ...
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...
CA, CS, CMA : Aakansha Vaid Vs ICSI (Appellate Authority of ICSI) he Authority records its displeasure about the conduct of the Complainant duri...
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...
CA, CS, CMA : Gayathri Pasarakayala Vs Disciplinary Committee (ICSI Appellate Authority) It is clear that the Disciplinary Committee has not fol...
Income Tax : Shri Hitender Kumar Mehta Vs Shri Rajiv Bajaj (ICSI Discipilinar Committee) The Disciplinary Committee, after considering all mate...
CA, CS, CMA : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has updated member appointments for the Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, and Compa...
Corporate Law : Ministry of Corporate Affairs updates tribunal members for ICAI and ICMAI election dispute cases, effective from April 17, 2025....
CA, CS, CMA : Learn about ICSI's recent decisions on governance, infrastructure, amendments, and student initiatives from its 312th Annual Counc...
CA, CS, CMA : Justice Talwant Singh appointed as Chairperson of the Appellate Authority for professional institutes under the Chartered Accounta...
CA, CS, CMA : ICSI has proposed Draft Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2023 to amend the Company Secretaries Regulations, 1982. Thes...
COMMUNICATION Dear Members and Students of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, I am very happy to inform you that a delegation comprising the following had a very meaningful dialogue with the Hon’ble Minister for Corporate Affairs (Independent Charge), Shri Sachin Pilot in the late night (11 .55PM) of 4th April, 2014 at Kekdi […]
The Council is extremely pained at the provisions in rules notified under the Companies Act, 2013. It shares the concerns of the members and students fully. The rules are substantially different from the draft rules. The draft rules provided for applicability of certain critical provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 to all companies, private or public. The notified rules have excluded private companies from application of those provisions of the Act.
No candidate shall be admitted to Executive Programme Examination unless he is a registered student and applies with such examination fees as may be determined by the Council from time to time, in accordance with the directions given by the Council.
As the members are aware, the term of the existing Council and the Regional Councils will expire on 18th January 2015 and the elections for the Council and the Regional Councils will be held in the month of December 2014.
Clarification about applicability of the relevant Finance Act and other changes for Company Secretaryship June, 2014 Examination. DIRECT TAXES Students appearing in paper of Tax Laws (Old Syllabus), Tax Laws and Practice (New Syllabus) of Executive Programme and Advanced Tax Laws and Practice (Old Syllabus) of Professional Programme, Advanced Tax Laws and Practice (New Syllabus) […]
ANNOUNCEMENT ON INCREASE IN MINIMUM AMOUNT OF STIPEND PAYABLE TO STUDENTS DURING TRAINING The Council of the Institute at its 220th meeting held on 20.12.2013 has revised and fixed separately the minimum amount of stipend payable to Executive Pass students and Professional Pass students as under:
CS R. Sridharan, President, ICSI welcomes the Interim Budget 2014-15, as it possesses most of the ingredients to inject vibrancy into the economy. It demonstrates strong commitment for financial inclusion and governance. ICSI President in particular expresses satisfaction over government’s intention for early implementation of FSLRC recommendations.
New President and Vice President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) for 2014 CS R. Sridharan, a Fellow Member of the Institute has been elected uncontested as PRESIDENT of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) w.e.f 7th February, 2014. CS Vikas Y. Khare also a Fellow Member of the Institute […]
The Council of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) at its meeting held on 19th January 2014, requested CS S. N. Ananthasubramanian, President and CS Harish K. Vaid, Vice President to continue to hold office in terms of section 12 (4) of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 until such time as a new President and a new Vice President are elected and take charge of their duties.
Many of the key things accomplished till date are chronicled for posterity and form part in this Page but one is tempted to choose certain game-changing occurrences which could alter the way we treat ourselves. ICSI is well and truly on its way to becoming a modern, technology driven educational institution providing seamless service delivery to its stakeholders; we may have some way to go before we could say we have arrived but we are surely on our well chosen track.