ICSI postpones June 2020 CS Exams



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The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has announced the postponement of its June 2020 examinations for the Foundation, Executive, and Professional Programmes, as well as the Post Membership qualification (PME). This decision was made after careful consideration of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent nationwide lockdown. The exams, originally scheduled from June 1st to June 10th, 2020, have been rescheduled to take place in July 2020. A detailed revised timetable has been released for all programmes.

Coronaviruses are a family of viruses that range from the common cold to MERS coronavirus, which is Middle East

Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus and SARs, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. 

The pandemic has cast its shadow across various economic activities with massive dislocation in global production, supply chains and trade.

In wake of the current nationwide lock down as directed by Government of India due to issue of Covid-19, a need has been felt to extend the timelines for processing of various Students requests. 

ICSI vide web modules dated 30.04.2020 states:

The Institute of company Secretaries of India, after due consideration of the prevalent situation and subsequent lockdown, due to Covid 19, has decided to postpone its Examinations (June - 2020 session) of Foundation, Executive and Professional Programme and Post Membership qualification (pMe) scheduled to be held from 1st June,2020 to 10th June,2020.

COMPUTER-BASED EXAMINATION FOR FOUNDATION PROGRAMME JUNE, 2020 SESSION

REVISED TIME-TABLE

    

Day and Date of Examination

Subjects

Batch No.

Examination Timings

From

To

Saturday, 11th July, 2020

Paper-1

Paper-2

Business Environment and Law

AND

Business Management, Ethics and Entrepreneurship

I

9.30 A.M.

11.00 A.M.

II

12.00 Noon

1.30 P.M.

III

2.30 P.M.

4.00 P.M.

IV

5.00 P.M.

6.30 P.M.

Sunday, 12th July, 2020

Paper-3

Paper-4

Business Economics

AND

Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing

I

9.30 A.M.

11.00 A.M.

II

12.00 Noon

1.30 P.M.

III

2.30 P.M.

4.00 P.M.

IV

5.00 P.M.

6.30 P.M.

    

COMPANY SECRETARIES EXAMINATIONS, JUNE,2020 SESSION

REVISED TIME-TABLE

EXAMINATION TIMING : 9:00 A.M. TO 12:00 NOON

Day

Executive Programme (Old Syllabus)

Executive Programme (New Syllabus)

Professional Programme (Old Syllabus)

Professional Programme (New Syllabus)

06.07.2020

Monday

Cost and Management Accounting

(Module-I) (OMR Based)

Jurisprudence, Interpretation and General Laws (Module-I)

Advanced Company Law

(Module – I)

and

Practice

Governance, Risk Management, Compliances and Ethics (Module – I)

07.07.2020

Tuesday

Industrial, Labour and General Laws

(Module-II) (OMR Based)

Securities Laws and Capital Markets

(Module-II)

Information Technology and Systems Audit (Module – II)

Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management

and Due Diligence (Module – II)

08.07.2020

Wednesday

Tax Laws and Practice

(Module-I) (OMR Based)

Company Law

(Module-I)

Advanced Tax Laws and Practice

(Module – III)

Corporate Funding and Listings in Stock Exchanges (Module – III)

09.07.2020

Thursday

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

10.07.2020

Friday

Company Accounts and Auditing Practices (Module-II)

Economic, Business and Commercial Laws (Module-II)

Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence (Module – I)

Advanced Tax Laws

(Module – I)

11.07.2020

Saturday

Company Law

(Module-I)

Setting up of Business Entities and Closure (Module-I)

Financial, Treasury and Forex Management

(Module – II)

Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation and Winding – up (Module – II)

12.07.2020

Sunday

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

13.07.2020

Monday

Capital Markets and Securities Laws

(Module-II)

Corporate and Management Accounting

(Module-II) (OMR Based)

Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings

(Module – III)

Multidisciplinary Case Studies

(Module III) [Open Book Exam.]

14.07.2020

Tuesday

Economic and Commercial Laws

(Module-I)

Tax Laws

(Module-I) (OMR Based)

Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and Insolvency (Module – I)

Drafting, Pleadings

(Module – I)

and

Appearances

15.07.2020

Wednesday

NO EXAMINATION

Financial and Strategic Management

(Module-II) (OMR Based)

Ethics, Governance and Sustainability

(Module – II)

Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non–

Compliances and Remedies (Module – II)

16.07.2020

Thursday

NO EXAMINATION

NO EXAMINATION

Elective 1 out of below 5 subjects (Module III) [Open Book Exam.]

Elective 1 out of below 8 subjects (Module III) [Open Book Exam.]

(i)

Banking Law and Practice

(i)

Banking - Law and Practice

(ii)

Capital, Commodity and Money Market

(ii)

Insurance - Law and Practice

(iii)

Insurance Law and Practice

(iii)

Intellectual Property Rights – Laws and Practices

(iv)

Intellectual Property Rights – Law and Practice

(iv)

Forensic Audit

(v)

International Business-Laws and Practices

(v)

Direct Tax Law and Practice

(vi)

Labour Laws and Practice

(vii)

Valuations and Business Modelling

(viii)

Insolvency – Law and Practice

Note: The Institute reserves 17th, 18th and 19th July, 2020 to meet any exigency.

FAQ :

The ICSI June 2020 exams have been postponed due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation and the subsequent nationwide lockdown implemented by the Government of India.

The postponed exams include the Foundation, Executive, and Professional Programmes, as well as the Post Membership qualification (PME) for the June 2020 session.

The revised timetable indicates that the exams will now be held in July 2020. The Foundation Programme computer-based exams are scheduled for July 11th and 12th, 2020, while the Company Secretaries Examinations for Executive and Professional Programmes will take place from July 6th to July 16th, 2020.

The computer-based examination for the Foundation Programme, June 2020 session, is now scheduled for Saturday, 11th July 2020, and Sunday, 12th July 2020.

The Company Secretaries Examinations for the Executive and Professional Programmes, June 2020 session, are scheduled to be held from Monday, 6th July 2020, to Wednesday, 15th July 2020, with some days having no examination.

Yes, the Institute reserves July 17th, 18th, and 19th, 2020, to meet any exigency.




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