ICSI CS June 2023 Exam: Dates, Application, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Selection

The highlights section will detail all the cardinal overview related to the ICSI CS 2023 exam. Candidates must check out this section to get a gist of all the important aspects related to the exam.

ICSI CS June 2023 Exam: Important Dates

It is imperative for candidates gearing up for the ICSI CS June 2023 exam to be cognisant of all the crucial dates and timings related to the upcoming exam. In the table below, we have mentioned all the prime dates for the Executive and Professional programmes’ June 2023 session examination for the candidate’s convenience.

Note: The CS Executive and Professional exams will be held in one session i.e from 9:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m in June 2023. For any contingency, ICSI has reserved June 11, 12, 13, and 14 of 2023.

CS Executive June 2023 Exam Schedule

The CS Executive exam schedule for June 2023 exam session is mentioned in the table below:

CS Professional June 2023 Exam Schedule

The CS Professional exam schedule for June 2023 exam session is mentioned in the table below:

ICSI CS June 2023 Exam: Application Process

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will close the registration for the CS Executive and Professional courses for the June 2023 session (single module) on January 31, 2023. Applicants who complete their registration for the CS Executive programme by January 31, 2023 will be registered under the previous syllabus of 2017 and will be qualified to sit for any one module of the CS Executive exam in June 2023. Likewise, for the CS Professional course, registration end date for a single module is also January 31, 2023 under the old syllabus. 

Candidates may register for the June 2023 session (both modules) until November 30, 2022, according to the ICSI schedule despite the fact that ICSI keeps the registration process for CS Executive and Professional courses open all year around. Candidates must, however, keep in mind the registration cutoffs. The CS Executive and Professional exam is administered twice a year, in June and December.

CS Executive Application Process 2023

Candidates who meet the officially prescribed eligibility requirements can register for the CS Executive exam by following the steps outlined below:

Step 1: Candidates must first visit the official ICSI website.

Then, candidates must click on the link "Online Services" in the menubar of the official website.

Step 2: Select 'Register for CS Course' or 'Registration for CSEET passed students in CS Executive programme'.

Candidates who are registering with ICSI for the first time should click on the link "Register for CS Course," while candidates who are registering after passing the CSEET exam should click on the other option.

Step 3: Go through the information, check all the boxes of documents only if you have softcopies for the same, and afterwards carry on to click "Proceed To Registration". To create a unique ID, first-time users must enter all of their basic information, correspondence, and permanent address.

Step 4: Verify the payment information, then continue to upload the documents.

Candidates will be able to view the CS Executive fee information after providing all the necessary information. Now upload all of the necessary documents in accordance with the requirements.

Step 5: Cross check the application, finish the transaction, and save the transaction ID.

Reviewing the completed application is the penultimate stage in the CS Executive 2023 application process. Candidates can proceed and finish the payment if it has been checked that all the information is accurate. An ID for the transaction will be created following the payment confirmation. Applicants are required to download and save the transaction receipt for their records.

CS Professional Application Process 2023

Candidates should review the ICSI's official eligibility requirements before signing up for the CS Professional exam. At the time of enrollment, candidates must present their CS Executive grade reports or Statements of Marks for both modules as a proof for clearing the CS Executive level successfully. The steps for the CS Professional application process are as follows:

Step 1: Candidates must visit ICSI's official website at icsi.edu.

Step 2: Open the menu bar on the main page and select "Online Services" from the list of links.

Step 3: Next, select "Student Portal" and sign in with your ICSI credentials. Enter your login information and password to continue.

Step 4: After logging in, choose Students and then click "My Account."

Step 5: Locate the "Professional Registration" option as indicated in the provided image and complete the application form online.

Step 6: Your account will have your information. Now upload the CS Executive exam pass sheet for both modules.

Step 7: Pay the Rs. 12,000 registration cost for the CS Professional course. Candidates have the option of paying through credit card/ debit card, or net banking.

Step 8: You have now successfully registered for the CS Professional exam. Download the Registration Letter / E-Identity Card by selecting "Others" from the menu for future reference.

ICSI CS June 2023 Exam: Eligibility Criteria 

It is imperative for candidates to be aware of all the eligibility criteria set forth by the Indian Institute of Company Secretaries (ICSI). Without fulfilling all the eligibility requirements, candidates will not be eligible for admission to either the CS Executive or Professional programme. Therefore, before applying for any programme, it is crucial to check the precise eligibility criteria by visiting the official website. In this section, for candidate’s convenience, we have presented all the eligibility criteria that must be fulfilled in order to get admission to either CS Executive or Professional course.

CS Executive Eligibility Criteria 2023 

The eligibility criteria for the CS Executive course is as follows:

• Candidates must be more than 17 years of age to register for the CS Executive course.
• Applicants must have passed either the ICSI conducted CSEET test or the CS Foundation level.
• Candidates who pass the CSEET exam must receive at least 40% on each paper. For all papers, the overall average score should be 50%. Applicants who meet these requirements are deemed to have "Passed" the ICSI CSEET exam.
• Applicants who choose the direct entry admission option are exempt from taking the CS Foundation or CSEET test. Such candidates must be a graduate or a postgraduate.
• Applicants who have successfully completed ICMAI or ICAI's final level are also eligible to directly register for the CS Executive programme.

CS Professional Eligibility Criteria 2023 

Candidates should review the ICSI's official eligibility requirements before signing up for the CS Professional exam. The sole and fundamental requirement for Professional course’s eligibility is successfully passing the CS Executive exams (both modules) with the minimum mark required by ICSI. Currently, students must earn a minimum of 40% in each subject and an aggregate mark of 50% to pass the Executive level exam. Candidates must provide their CS Executive mark sheets or Statements of Marks for both modules as a proof of successfully passing the Executive level of the course.

ICSI CS June 2023 Exam: Syllabus

The CS Executive and Professional syllabus, broken down paper-wise, is made available online by the Institute of Company Secretaries in India (ICSI) for each session. The official ICSI website, icsi.edu, hosts the curriculum, which is free to download. The official curriculum contains comprehensive information about the themes and subtopics covered in the CS Executive examination. Candidates are recommended to have knowledge of the syllabus they must cover before starting their preparations.

CS Executive Syllabus 

Applicants can convert to the CS Executive new syllabus (2022) if they registered for the ICSI CS Executive programme under the previous 2017 syllabus. The switchover link will be operational starting on April 10, 2023. Such applicants are recommended to familiarize themselves with the CS Executive revised syllabus (2022) and paper-wise exemption data in order to start preparing. The ICSI CS Executive new syllabus (2022) will have its first exam in December 2023 and for the Professional programme, the first exam under the new syllabus will take place in June 2024 as per the information available on the official website.

For the June 2023 exam, candidates need to prepare from the old syllabus (2017) only. Applicants can review the CS Executive syllabus for June 2023 from the provided table as they study for the test.