Clarification on switchover to CS Professional Programme

Last updated: 27 August 2015


ATTENTION STUDENTS!
 

CLARIFICATION ON SWITCHOVER OF PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME (OLD SYLLABUS)
STUDENTS TO PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME (NEW SYLLABUS) AND ELIGIBILITY FOR
CORRESPONDING PAPER-WISE EXEMPTIONS

It is clarified that the students who have appeared under the Old Syllabus for the Professional
Programme of CS course and could not complete the Professional Programme Stage by June, 2015

Session are now compulsorily required to switchover to the New Syllabus from December, 2015
Session. However, they will get corresponding paper-wise exemptions for the papers covered under the modules cleared/passed by them under old syllabus as per applicable exemption policy of the Institute.

The factual position regarding Switchover from Old Syllabus to New syllabus is as under:-

The students of Professional Programme (Old Syllabus) switching over to Professional Programme (New Syllabus) are eligible for corresponding exemptions against all the papers covered under the modules cleared/ passed by them under Old Syllabus except Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade. For instance, if a student has passed one/ two/ three modules (consisting two papers each) under Old Syllabus then he/ she will be eligible for exemptions in two/four/ six papers respectively covered under New Syllabus. Students are required to appear only in the remaining papers covered under New Syllabus after considering the exemptions for which he/she is eligible on the basis of switchover.


The scheme of corresponding paper-wise exemptions on the basis of switchover to the New Syllabus is given hereunder:-

Sutanu Sinha
Chief Executive and Officiating Secretary
ICSI




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