January 04, 2002
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ADMISSION TO COMPANY SECRETARYSHIP COURSE
The cut off date for admission to the intermediate course in Company Secretaryship is 28th February 2002. Students seeking registration for the Company Secretary main course will be eligible for examination in December 2002.
Prospectus and application form is available on cash payment of Rs. 100/- at Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) Headquarters : 22, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, or from ICSI-NIRC Building, Plot No. 4, Prasad Nagar Institutional Area, Rajendra Place, New Delhi. The prospectus can also be had by registered post by sending a Demand Draft/Postal Order for Rs. 140/- favouring "The Institute of Company Secretaries of India" through any of the 59 offices of the ICSI spread all over India.
Graduates in all disciplines except fine arts are eligible for admission.
The ICSI, a premier professional education body, established by an Act of Parliament (Company Secretaries Act, 1980) imparts compulsory Postal Tuition (by correspondence) alongwith provision for optional oral coaching classes. The subjects for study in the Intermediate Course include, general and commercial laws, company accounts and cost & management accounting, tax laws and management information systems and corporate communication in Group I, while company law, company secretarial practice, economic, labour and industrial laws and securities laws and regulation of financial markets in Group II. After qualifying the intermediate and final examination students are required to undergo management, practical and modular training to become qualified Company Secretaries.