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Published on 9 April 2025
December 2024 Company Secretaries Exam Timetable Released by ICSI
December 2024 Company Secretaries Examination Schedule Released by ICSI
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) announced the official examination schedule for the December 2024 Company Secretaries (CS) Examinations, including both the Executive and Professional Programmes. This session is significant in the sense that it will be the final session to conduct the 2017 syllabus, with the 2022 syllabus being effective from June 2025.
Official Timetable
| Date | Executive Programme (2022) | Professional Programme (2017) | Professional Programme (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2024 | Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws | Governance, Risk Management, Compliances & Ethics | ESG – Principles & Practice |
| 22-Dec-2024 | Capital Market and Securities Laws | Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management & Due Diligence | Strategic Management and Corporate Finance |
| 23-Dec-2024 | Company Law and Practice | Corporate Financing and Listings in Stock Markets | Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances |
| 24-Dec-2024 | Economic, Commercial & IP Laws | Advanced Tax Laws | Corporate Restructuring, Valuation & Insolvency |
| 25-Dec-2024 | NO EXAMINATION | NO EXAMINATION | NO EXAMINATION |
| 26-Dec-2024 | Business, Industrial & Labour Laws | Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up, Corporate Restructuring | Compliance Management, Due Diligence & Audit |
| 27-Dec-2024 | Tax Laws and Practice | Multidisciplinary Case Studies (Open Book) | Elective 2 (Open Book) – Choose one of five subjects |
| 28-Dec-2024 | Corporate Accounting & Financial Management | Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances | Elective 1 (Open Book) – Choose one of four topics |
| 29-Dec-2024 | NO EXAMINATION | Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances & Remedies | NO EXAMINATION |
| 30-Dec-2024 | NO EXAMINATION | Elective 1 (Open Book) – One of five subjects to be selected | NO EXAMINATION |
Conclusion
As December 2024 is fast approaching, candidates should be mindful of the most critical dates and prerequisites for the exams. This session is especially crucial for the 2017 syllabus, and being well-prepared to get registrations done early and study hard will be the success factor.