CS PROFESSIONAL

CS PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

About This Course

Professional Programme is the final level in Company Secretaryship. Candidates who have cleared their CSEET and Executive Programmes are eligible to undertake Professional Programme.
Eligibility:
The candidate is supposed to register for the Professional Programme nine months prior to the month in which the examination commences to be able to be admitted to the programme.
A candidate registered six months prior to the examination month may be allowed to appear in any one or two module(s) of the Professional Programme.
The candidate must have undergone postal or oral tuition for the modules in which he/she intends to appear in the examination.

Here’s an overview:

Qualifying cutoff:    

For all Modules:
⦁ A candidate will be declared passed if he/she secures in one sitting a minimum of 40 per cent in each of the papers and 40 per cent in aggregate of all the papers.
⦁ A candidate will be declared passed is he/she has passed any one or more modules of Professional examination under old syllabus and secures in one sitting at least 40% marks in each of the remaining papers and 50% marks in aggregate.
For one Module:
⦁ The candidate is required to secure a minimum of 40% marks in each of the papers and 50% per cent marks in aggregate, which will be declared ‘pass’ in the Professional Programme.
⦁ If a candidate who has failed in one subject, but got a minimum of 60% of the total marks of the remaining subjects of the module, shall be declared ‘pass’ if he/she secures a minimum of 50% interest.
Professional Programme (NEW SYLLABUS)

MODULE 1
⦁ 1. Governance, Risk Management, Compliances And Ethics
⦁ 2. Advanced Tax Laws
⦁ 3. Drafting, Pleadings And Appearances

MODULE 2
⦁ 4. Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management & Due Diligence
⦁ 5. Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up
⦁ 6. Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non Compliances & Remedies

MODULE 3
⦁ 7. Corporate Funding & Listings In Stock Exchanges
⦁ 8. Multidisciplinary Case Studies
⦁ 9. Electives 1 Out Of Below 8 Subjects (The Examination For This Paper Will Be Open Book Examination)
⦁ 9.1. Banking Law And Practice
⦁ 9.2. Insurance Law And Practice
⦁ 9.3. Intellectual Property Rights– Laws And Practices
⦁ 9.4. Forensic Audit
⦁ 9.5. Direct Tax Law & Practice
⦁ 9.6 Labour Laws & Practice
⦁ 9.7 Valuations & Business Modeling
⦁ 9.8 Insolvency – Law And Practice

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