Introduction of ICSI New Syllabus & Revision of Fees w.e.f 01.02.2013





INTRODUCTION OF NEW SYLLABUS AND REVISION IN REGISTRATION FEE AND OTHER FEES PAYABLE BY THE STUDENTS W.E.F. 1ST FEBRUARY, 2013

EFFECTIVE DATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

New Syllabus of Executive Programme is being implemented with effect from 1st February, 2013 and the New Syllabus of Professional Programme is being implemented with effect from 1st September, 2013.
SUBJECTS/ PAPERS COVERED UNDER NEW SYLLABUS

EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME
PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME

MODULE 1
MODULE 1

1. Company Law
1.
Advanced Company Law and Practice

2. Cost and Management Accounting
2.
Secretarial Audit, Compliance


Management and Due Diligence

3. Economic and Commercial Laws
3.
Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and


Insolvency

4. Tax Laws and Practice
MODULE 2

MODULE 2
4. Information Technology and Systems


Audit

5. Company Accounts and Auditing
5.
Financial, Treasury and Forex

Practices
Management

6. Capital Markets and Securities Laws
6.
Ethics, Governance and Sustainability

7. Industrial, Labour and General Laws
MODULE 3


7.
Advanced Tax Laws and Practice


8.
Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings


9.  Electives    Any  One   out  of  below  Five


Subjects


9.1. Banking  Law and Practice


9.2. Capital, Commodity and Money


Market


9.3. Insurance Law and Practice


9.4. Intellectual Property Rights - Law and


Practice


9.5.     International     Business-Laws     and


Practices

REVISION IN REGISTRATION FEES & OTHER FEE PAYABLE BY THE STUDENTS WITH EFFECT FROM 1ST FEBRUARY, 2013

The revision of fee is applicable for all students (i.e. Old Syllabus/ New Syllabus) with effect from 1st February, 2013. The details of revised fee are given hereunder:-


REVISED FEE wef
F E E S
01.02.2013



(Rs.)
A. FOUNDATION PROGRAMME



(i) Admission Fee
1500


(ii) Education   Fee
3000
Total
4500
B. EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME



(i) Foundation Examination Exemption Fee
500
(ii) Registration Fee
2000
(iii) Education   Fee for Executive Programme
6500
(iv) Education   fee for Foundation Programme payable

by non-commerce graduates who are seeking exemption
1000
from passing the Foundation Programme   examination



under clause (iii) of Regulation 38



Total
8500 / 9000* / 10000**
C.PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME



Education   Fee
12000
D. OTHER FEES



Registration De-novo Fee
2000
Exemption from Foundation Examination Fee (Lumpsum)
500


Exemption from Intermediate/Executive Examination Fee
750
(Lumpsum)



Extension of Registration Fee
750
Service Charges for Extension of Registration(Per
250
Module)



Paper-wise Exemption Fee   Per Paper
1000
Issue of Duplicate Pass Certificate Fee
200
Verification of Marks Fee (Per Paper)
250
Issue of Transcripts
250
Duplicate Result-cum-Marks Statement
100



E. Examination Fees

Foundation Programme (Lumpsum)
1200
Executive Programme(Per Module)
1200
Professional Programme (Per Module)
1200
Surcharge for appearing in Examinations from Overseas
US$ 100

(or equivalent amount in
Centre (Dubai) (over and above normal Examination Fee)


Indian Rupees)


Late Receipt of Enrollment Application
250
Change of Examination Centre/ Medium/ Module
250
Prospectus of Foundation Programme
500
Handbook/Prospectus of Executive Programme
500
Examination Application Form
500

(*) Payable by Commerce graduates seeking direct admission into Executive Programme.

(**) Payable by Non-Commerce graduates seeking direct admission into Executive Programme.

SALIENT FEATURES / IMPORTANT POINTS REGARDING THE NEW SYLLABUS / REVISION IN FEES

1.     All Foundation Programme students (Old Syllabus 2007 & New Syllabus 2012) passed in December, 2012 Session are required to be registered under Executive Programme (New Syllabus 2012) only.

2.     The last examination under Foundation Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) will be held in June, 2013. From December, 2013 Session, all Foundation Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) students will be automatically switched over the New Syllabus 2012 (OMR Pattern).

3.     The First Examination under Executive Programme (New Syllabus 2012) will be held in December, 2013.

4.     The Last Examination under Executive Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) will be held in December, 2014 Session. From June, 2015 Session, all students will be automatically switched over to the Executive Programme (New Syllabus 2012).

5.     Students getting registered to Executive Programme (New Syllabus 2012) during the period from 1st March, 2013 to 31st May, 2013, will be eligible for appearing in One Module (out of Two Modules) during December, 2013 Session. Similar system will be continued in subsequent sessions of examinations.



6.     Executive Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) students may also seek switchover to Executive Programme (New Syllabus 2012). On switchover to the New Syllabus, they will be eligible for corresponding paper-wise exemptions as per the following details : -

EXISTING / OLD SYLLABUS

REVISED/ NEW SYLLABUS

PAPER
CODE
PAPER
CODE
General and Commercial
221
See Note below(*)
323
Laws(*)



Company Accounts and Cost
222
Cost and Management
322
& Management Accounting

Accounting

Tax Laws
223
Tax Laws and Practice
324
Company Law
224
Company Law
321
Economic and Labour Laws(*)
225
See Note below(*)
327
Securities Laws and
226
Capital Markets and
326
Compliances

Securities Laws


(*) Note: In case the student has obtained 60 or more marks in paper 221 and 225 under old syllabus and has obtained the exemption as per rules, then, he shall be exempted to appear in paper 323 (Economic and Commercial Laws) and 327 (Industrial, Labour and General Laws) under new syllabus.
The option of switchover to New Syllabus is required to be exercised at the time of seeking enrollment to examinations and the study materials of New Syllabus, if any, required to be purchased by the students by paying the requisite amount.

7.     The Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012) will be implemented with effect from 1st September, 2013. The First Examination under the Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012) will be held in June, 2014 and the Last Examination under the Professional Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) will be held in June, 2015. From December, 2015 Session, all students will be automatically switched over to the Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012).

8.     Executive Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) students passing the examinations in June, 2013 session and submitting their registration application upto 31st August, 2013 will be registered under Professional Programme (Old Syllabus 2007). All students getting registered to Professional Programme from 1st September, 2013 onwards will be registered under Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012).

9.     Students getting registered to Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012) during the period from 1st September, 2013 to 30th November, 2013, will be eligible for appearing in One Module (out of Three Modules) during June, 2014 Session. Similar system will be continued in subsequent sessions of examinations.

10. Professional Programme (Old Syllabus 2007) students may also seek switchover to Professional Programme (New Syllabus 2012). On switchover to the New Syllabus, they will be eligible for corresponding paper-wise exemptions as per the following details : -


EXISTING / OLD SYLLABUS

REVISED/ NEW SYLLABUS

PAPER
CODE
PAPER
CODE


Advanced Company

Company Secretarial Practice
231
Law and Practice
331
Drafting, Appearances and

Drafting, Appearances

Pleadings
232
and Pleadings
338
Financial, Treasury and Forex

Financial, Treasury and

Management
233
Forex Management
335


Corporate Restructuring,

Corporate Restructuring &

Valuation and

Insolvency
234
Insolvency
333
Strategic Management,



Alliances & International Trade
235
NIL

Advanced Tax Laws and

Advanced Tax Laws and

Practice
236
Practice
337


Secretarial Audit,



Compliance

Due Diligence and Corporate

Management and Due

Compliance Management
237
Diligence
332
Governance, Business Ethics

Ethics, Governance and

and Sustainability
238
Sustainability
336

The option of switchover to new syllabus is required to be exercised at the time of seeking enrollment to the examinations and the study materials of New Syllabus, if any, required to be purchased by the students by paying the requisite amount.

In line with the continuing emphasis on Online Services and discouraging the use of physical forms (hard copies), the price of the Prospectus-cum-Registration Application  Form  of  Foundation  &  Executive  Programmes  and      Examination Forms   have been revised as per details given below : -

PARTICULARS
Amount (Rs.)

Foundation Programme Prospectus
500
Executive Programme Prospectus
500
Examination Application Form (common for all stages)
500

In case of any technical problems while submitting the Registration and Examination Forms online, students may please contact the Help Desk at  pooja.juyal@icsi.edu (Tel.No. 0120-4522069).
Students using the downloaded copies / photocopies of the registration forms are required to remit an additional amount of Rs.500/- over and above the registration fee. Students will be required to remit additional amount of Rs.500/-in all cases wherein the incorrect (but identical) Registration Applications and / or Old Registration Applications are used by the students with effect from 1st February, 2013.

For  any  general  clarification/  information  on  the  matter,  students  may  please  contact


Shri A K Srivastava, Deputy Director (Student Services) OR Ms. Geetanjali S. Rathore, Desk Officer (Student Services) at E-Mail Id  ashvini.srivastava@icsi.edu (Tel.No. 0120-4522083) OR at  geetanjali.rathore@icsi.edu (Tel.No. 0120-4522065).
Students     having     academic     /     syllabus     related     queries     may     please     contact Mr. Jai Prakash Agarwal, Assistant Director(Academics) at E-Mail id jai.agarwal@icsi.edu (Tel.No. 011-45341074).


PAPER-WISE EXEMPTIONS UNDER NEW SYLLABUS ON THE BASIS OF QUALIFICATIONS

EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME

A candidate shall be exempted from the following paper(s) of the Executive Programme examination if he/she possesses the qualification(s) specified against each paper, having secured 50% or more marks in the aggregate and applies for exemption on or before last date for enrolment for the examination paying requisite exemption fee which at present is Rs.1,000/-per paper :-

Industrial, Labour and General Laws: A Degree in Law (three years or five years integrated) from a recognised University/Institute either constituted under an Act of Parliament or approved by AICTE/AIU.

Cost and Management Accounting: M.A. (Corporate Secretaryship)/ M.Com./M.B.A. (with Advanced Accountancy as one of the subjects at B.Com/B.B.A./B.A. (Corporate Secretaryship) level and with full paper in Cost Accounting/Management Accounting/Financial Management at M.A. (Corporate Secretaryship)/M.Com./M.B.A. level having secured 50% marks in the subject concerned) from a recognised University/Institute either constituted under an Act of Parliament or approved by AICTE/AIU.

A candidate who has done Post Graduate Diploma in Management will be considered for exemption from the paper (CA & CMA) only if he/she submits documentary evidence from AICTE/AIU to the effect that PGDBM issued is equivalent to MBA.

Tax Laws and Practice: M.A./M.B.A. (Corporate Secretaryship) from a recognised University/Institute either constituted under an Act of Parliament or approved by AICTE/AIU.

PAPER-WISE EXEMPTIONS TO COST ACCOUNTANTS

A candidate who has passed the Final examination of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, shall be exempted from the following papers of the Executive Programme examination on making an application together with attested copy of the Final Pass certificate and the requisite exemption fee @ Rs.1,000/- per paper on or before the last date of submission of enrolment application for the examination:-

1.     Cost and Management Accounting (Module I, Paper 2)
2.     Tax Laws and Practice (Module I, Paper 4)

3.     Company Accounts and Auditing Practices (Module 2, Paper 5).

A candidate who has passed the Final examination of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India shall be exempted from the following papers of the Professional Programme examination on making an application in this behalf together with attested copy of the Final Examination Pass Certificate of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI-CMA) and the requisite exemption fee @ Rs.1,000/- per paper on or before the last date for submission of enrolment application for the examination:-

1.     Advanced Company Law and Practice (Module 1, Paper 1).

2.     Financial, Treasury and Forex Management (Module 2, Paper 5).
3.     Advanced Tax Laws and Practice (Module 3, Paper 7).

Source:  ICSI
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