CS COURSES

A company secretary is a senior position in a private sector company or public sector organisation. In large American and Canadian publicly-listed corporations, a company secretary is typically named a corporate secretary or secretary. The company secretary is responsible for the efficient administration of a company, particularly with regard to ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and for ensuring that decisions of the board of directors are implemented.

Company Secretary Course :

The Company Secretary (CS) is a professional course which is conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is constituted under an Act of Parliament i.e. the Company Secretaries Act, 1980. ICSI is the only recognized professional body in India to develop and regulate the profession of Company Secretaries in India.

How To Become CS

A person can become a CS only after passing exams conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. To become a Company Secretary, the candidates need to pass the Foundation , Executive and Professional Programme. The minimum eligibility required for the foundation course for training as a Company Secretary is 10+2. Graduates or post-graduates in commerce, or any other discipline are allowed to skip the foundation course and enroll directly for the intermediate examination. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India conducts examinations for different levels of competencies throughout the country. Those who clear these examinations are granted membership to the Institute. This exemption is also extended to those who have passed out of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountancy or the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.