Company Secretary Executive is the next stage of the professional course of Company Secretary. The purpose of designing this stage is to imbibe the competent skills of the students who’ve cleared the executive program. The utmost aim of this stage is to inculcate the competence and enhance their capability to act as a Secretarial Executive in multiple companies or a variety of firms.

There are certain ways for registering in CS Executive course:

1. By passing the CS Foundation/CSEET Exam.

2. Direct Entry Route: Individuals can also apply directly after completing their graduation or post-graduation with minimum score of 50%.

To register for the direct route, the seeker must have completed their graduation in Commerce, or CS foundation Program to register themselves for the executive level. The direct entry route is handed by the institutes of Company Secretaries of India.

Coming to the executive program, a candidate must clear the Student Induction Program (SIP). Apart from this, they should also have completed a Computer Training Program. The Institute has not yet declared any age limit for appearing in the CS Executive Program.

Eligibility Criteria for CS Executive Exam

• Minimum Age: The candidate must have completed 17 years of age to register for the CS program. The registration of any candidate below the specified age is prohibited and will not be accepted.
• Maximum Age: There is no age limit for registering for the CS Executive Program.
• Educational Criteria: In the case of a candidate applying through the CS

Foundation, he/she must have cracked the CS Foundation exam. On the other hand, in case of direct admission, then the exemption category for CS Foundation must be adhered to by that candidate.

Stepwise Registration Process for CS Executive Course:

Step1: In order to register yourselves, visit the official website of the Institute of Company Secretaries in India in any web browser: www.icsi.edu

Step2: On the home page, click on the “Online Services” icon

Step 3: A dropdown menu would appear mentioning the variety of online services offered by the institute. For registration, click on the “Register for CS Course” Option.

Step 4: A dialog box will appear after this will imbibe a lot of information like guidelines, instructions, etc.

Step 5: Before proceeding further, the candidate has to ensure that the soft copies of all the following documents are there in the same computer with which the registration is done.

Required documents for registering in CS Executive Course:

The required documents are:

• Photograph of the Candidate
• Signature of the Candidate
• Date of Birth Proof (10^th Pass Certificate)
• Qualification Certificate (12^th Marksheet or ICAI/ICMAI Final Pass/Fail Certificate
• Category Certificate (not required if you’re from general category
• Candidate’s Identity Proof (Aadhar card/ Passport/ Voter ID/ Pan card/ Driving license/ Ration card)

Step 6: Guidelines declared by the institutes mandatorily need to be followed.

• All the documents should be in one of the following formats(jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, pdf).
• The maximum allowed size for any wile is 2 Mb.
• The photo size of the candidate should be in the range of 20kb to 50kb,
• The file size of the signature of the candidate should be ranging between 10kn to 20kb.

Step 7: Check Mark the appropriate options and click on “Proceed for Registration” to proceed further. On clicking, a new page will be displayed with the following option :

• New Registration
• Incomplete Registration

Step 8: For New Registration: All the following details are required to be filled:

• Applied Programme (Select from the dropdown menu as Executive)
• Qualifications
• Aadhar Card Number
• Title (Mr./Ms./Mrs.)
• First Name
• Middle Name
• Last Name
• Gender
• Category
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Mobile Number
• Re-enter Mobile Number
• Email Address
• Re-Enter Email Address
• Venue Choice for Mandatory One Day Orientation Programme
• Complete Address including Country, State/ Province, District, City, Postal Code
• Confirming Permanent Address

After filling in all the details appropriately, click on the “Next” Button

Step 9: A new page will be displayed with the following option :

• Basic Details
• Fees Details
• Document Details