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Employment Prospects

h         A qualified company secretary has openings in Employment and as Practising

Independent Professional

h                Companies with a paid up share capital of Rs.5 crores or more are compulsorily required to appoint a whole time Company Secretary who is a Member  of  ICSI

h                All companies seeking listing on Stock Exchange are required to appoint a whole time company     secretary

h                Membership of the Institute is recognized for appointment to superior posts and services under Central Government.

Self-Employment/Practising Company Secretaries

·        After obtaining a ‘Certificate of Practice’ from the Institute,  Members of the Institute can go in  for Independent Practice.

·        Every company having a paid-up share capital of Rs. Ten Lakhs or more and is not required to appoint wholetime cs is required to engage the services of a Secretary in Whole-Time Practice for issue of Compliance Certificate.

·        Pursuant   to Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement, Practising Company Secretaries have been authorized to issue Certificate regarding compliance of conditions of Corporate Governance as stipulated in the Clause.

The CS Course is :

·        recognized by the various Universities for admission to PhD Course

·        appointment of  Lecturers in Commerce & Management

For more details refer brochure at following link

https://www.icsi.edu/webmodules/student/Brochure/CS%20Brochure%20for%20Regular%20Course.pdf