CS Professional Dec 2021 - Result (Out), Toppers List, Passing Criteria

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CS Professional 2021 - The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has declared the ICSI CS professional result 2021 for the December session on February 25, 2022 in online mode. Candidates can check their result of CS professional 2021 for December session by logging into the CS result portal at icsi.edu. Earlier, it had released the CS professional December exam dates on its official website. CS Professional exams for the December session were conducted from December 21-30, 2021. The CS admit card 2021 for the December session was released in online mode.

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CS Professional Dec 2021 - Result (Out), Toppers List, Passing Criteria

The CS professional 2021 exam consists of long answer types of questions and each paper is 3 hours long. ICSI has released the region-wise list of CS professional exam centres 2021. Candidates who qualify for the CS professional 2021 have to undergo a 4 month or 6-month training to complete their CS course. Post the training, candidates will become Company Secretary.

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CS professional 2021: Overview

Name of the exam	Company Secretaries (CS) Professional
Exam conducting body	Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
Mode of exam	Offline
Frequency of exam	Twice a year
Level of exam	National level
Purpose of exam	For Training and Certifying Company Secretaries in India
Scope of the exam	The University Grants Commission(UGC) has recognised CS qualification as equivalent to a PG degree making CS qualified students eligible to pursue PhD in commerce and allied domains.
Question type	Subjective
Duration of exam	3 hours
Medium of exam	English/Hindi
Number of papers	9
Number of exam centres	More than 150 Indian cities
Exam helpdesk number	0120-6204999, 3314111
ICSI website	www.icsi.edu

CS Professional 2021 Important Dates

Event	CS professional exam date December 2021 (Ongoing)
Last date of CS Professional registration for appearing in all modules	May 31, 2021
Last date of registration for appearing in only one module	July 31, 2021
CS professional exam forms	October 14-30, 2021
Extended date for application by payment of late fee i.e., Rs. 250	October 31- November 6, 2021
Availability of CS Professional admit card	December 10, 2021
ICSI CS Professional Exam 2021 (Old Syllabus) Revised	December 21-30, 2021
ICSI CS Professional Exam 2021 (New Syllabus) Revised	December 21-30, 2021
Declaration of Results	February 25, 2022

CS Professional December 2021 Exam Dates (RELEASED)

CS exam date	CS Professional Old Syllabus	CS Professional Old Syllabus
December 21, 2021	Advanced Company Law and Practice (Module – I)	Governance, Risk Management, Compliances and Ethics (Module – I)
December 22, 2021	Information Technology and Systems Audit (Module – II)	Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence (Module – II)
December 23, 2021	Advanced Tax Laws and Practice (Module – III	Corporate Funding and Listings in Stock Exchanges (Module – III)
December 24, 2021	Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence (Module – I)	Advanced Tax Laws (Module – I)
December 25, 2021	No Examination	No Examination
December 26, 2021	Financial, Treasury and Forex Management (Module – II)	Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation and Winding – up (Module – II)
December 27, 2021	Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings (Module – III)	Multidisciplinary Case Studies (Module – III) [Open Book Exam.]
December 28 2021	Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and Insolvency (Module – I)	Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances (Module – I)
December 29, 2021	Ethics, Governance and Sustainability (Module – II)	Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non– Compliances and Remedies (Module – II)
December 30, 2021	Elective 1 out of 5 subjects (Module – III) [Open Book Exam.]	Elective 1 out of 8 subjects (Module – III) [Open Book Exam.]

CS Professional Admit Card 2021

ICSI had released the admit card for CS professional 2021 for the December session in online mode. Candidates can access their CS professional admit card on the official ICSI website by entering their login credentials.

The CS professional admit card 2021 consist of important details such as exam date, candidate’s name, exam centre address etc. The CS professional admit card is a mandatory document to be carried to the exam centre for verification purposes. Students should also carry their student ID card which is attested by the ICSI authority.

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CS Professional Eligibility Criteria 2021

Candidates need to fulfil certain eligibility conditions before appearing for the CS professional 2021 exams. The eligibility for CS professionals includes certain educational qualifications as well as certain formal prerequisites.

Students appearing in the December 2021 session of the CS professional programme need to register with the programme 9 months before the exam date to be eligible for giving all modules of CS professional 2021. Students need to register 6 months before the exam date for CS professional eligibility in any one or two modules of the exam.

The CS professional eligibility criteria 2021 includes some basic conditions that are mentioned in the table below:

CS Professional 2021 Eligibility Criteria (December)

For appearing in the exam	A student should have passed the CS executive examination with a minimum of 40% in each paper and 50% marks aggregate in all subjects
For registering in CS professional programme	Candidates must be registered with the CS professional programme by November 30, 2021, for appearing in all modules of the June 2022 exam.
For registering in CS professional programme	Candidates must be registered with the CS professional programme by January 31, 2022, for appearing in any one module of the June 2022 exam.

CS Professional Registration 2021

ICSI keeps the CS professional registration open throughout the year. However, candidates need to follow certain cut off dates depending on the session they wish to appear in or the number of modules they apply for in CS professional 2021. The details required during registration for CS professional 2021 are given below:

Basic Details: Enter your name, phone number, date of birth, address etc.
Educational Details: Fill in your educational qualification details such as the name of school, name of college, passing year etc.
Source of information: Enter details of the source where you received information about the CS professional 2021 examination.
Document Details: Upload documents such as your photograph, scanned copy of your signature, ID proof etc as per the specified format and size.
Preview: Once the candidates have filled in all the details for CS professional registration, they can click on the preview button to view a preview of the candidate’s registration form. You can check carefully and make changes accordingly. After making changes, click on ‘Confirm Application’.
Payment: CS professional registration form will be submitted after the final payment of CS professional registration fees of Rs 12,000. This is the final step.

Prerequisites for CS Professional 2021 Registration

Before proceeding to CS professional registration 2021, candidates need to keep the following documents ready beforehand:

Marksheet or certificate of CS executive exam
Passport size photograph of candidate (20KB – 50KB)
Candidate’s signature(10KB – 20KB)
Roll Number if you are in the final year of graduation.
Category certificate if you belong to SC/ST or Physically Handicapped Category
Pass certificate of Class 10th
ID proof for either (Aadhaar, passport, voter id, pan card, ration card or driving license)

CS Professional Exam Form 2021

Candidates could fill the exam form for CS Professional exam from September 25, 2021. Candidates were required to submit the CS professional exam form by October 10, with a late fee.

Once candidates completed their registration for CS professional exam, they can fill the CS professional exam form at smash.icsi.in for the session they wish to appear in. Candidates have to pay an examination fee of Rs 1200 for each module they apply for in CS professional 2021. Candidates need to fill in details such as choice of programme, module, test centre choice and other such exam related details on the CS professional exam form.

In case of unavoidable circumstances, ICSI provides a provision to make changes in certain details of the CS professional exam form. The details that can be changed include the examination centre, combination modules, the medium of examination and cancellation of paper-wise exemptions within the stipulated period.

Candidates need to pay an additional fee of Rs 250 for making these changes.

CS Professional Exam Pattern 2021

The exam pattern of the CS professional 2021 consists of information regarding exam duration, the medium of the exam, type of questions etc. There are 9 papers in the CS professional exam where the 9th paper is based on an elective CS professional subject. The CS professional 2021 papers are divided into three different modules.

As per the CS professional exam pattern 2021, the main exam has descriptive kind of questions that can be answered in both English and Hindi. Refer to the table below to understand the salient features of the CS professional exam pattern:

CS Professional 2021 Exam pattern

Mode of exam	Offline
Medium of exam	English/Hindi
Question type	Descriptive type of questions ((Paper 9 under CS Professional syllabus 2021 will be an open book exam)
Number of papers/ CS professional subjects	9 papers
Duration of paper	3 hours
Number of questions	50 questions/paper
Marking scheme	2 marks for the correct answer No negative marking

CS Professional Syllabus 2021

One essential step before starting preparation for the CS professional exam is going through the CS professional syllabus. All CS professional subjects and topics are covered in the syllabus for CS professional 2021 in detail. Any amendments and alterations in the CS professional syllabus 2021 are updated in the website’s latest edition. ICSI has revised some topics and made a few changes in the CS professional new syllabus.

The CS professional new syllabus includes changes concerning the introduction of the open book examination and the corresponding elective subjects. Candidates that have registered under the CS professional old or new syllabus can refer to their respective syllabus online on the official ICSI. This will help them to manage their preparation accordingly.

CS Professional Exam Centres 2021

ICSI releases the list of exam centres for CS professionals 2021 December session. Candidates can choose from more than 150 Indian cities and Dubai (overseas) while filling their CS professional application form. Students who wish to appear for the CS professional December 2021 exam from the Dubai exam centre need to pay an additional fee of US $100 or equivalent amount in Rs along with the examination fee.

The institute does not generally allow candidates to change CS professional exam centre 2021. However, in unavoidable circumstances, students are allowed to make changes in their CS professional exam centre by paying an additional fee of Rs 250. ICSI announces the period to make these changes in the application form of CS professional. The final allotted CS professional exam centre is mentioned on the candidate’s hall ticket.

To view the list of CS professional December 2021 exam centres, Click here.

CS Professional 2021 Study Material

ICSI provides official CS professional study material 2021 on their website. The study material for CS professional 2021 will keep getting updated for each session. ICSI has already updated the CS professional study material for December 2021.

It is useful for the candidates to go through the ICSI study material as this gives an edge to their exam preparation. The study material consists of module wise revision test papers, mock test papers and question papers to help in the conceptual understanding of the core CS professional subjects. Refer to the table below for pdf links to ICSI CS professional study material relevant as per the new syllabus for December 2021 session.

CS Professional Study Material 2021 (New syllabus)

Subjects for CS professional	Pdf links for Download
Module I
Paper-1: Governance, Risk Management, Compliances and Ethics	Click here
Paper-2: Advanced Tax Laws	Click here
Paper-3: Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances	Click here
Module II
Paper-4: Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence	Click here
Paper-5 (Part 1): Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up	Click here
Paper-5 (Part 2): Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up	Click here
Paper-6: Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances & Remedies	Click here
Module III
Paper-7: Corporate Funding & Listings in Stock Exchanges	Click here
Paper-8: Multidisciplinary Case Studies	Click here
Elective papers
Paper-9.1: Banking Law & Practice	Click here
Paper-9.2: Insurance- Law & Practice	Click here
Paper-9.3: Intellectual Property Rights- Laws and Practice	Click here
Paper-9.4: Forensic Audit	Click here
Paper-9.5: Direct Tax Law & Practice	Click here
Paper-9.6: Labour Laws & Practice	Click here
Paper-9.7: Valuations & Business Modelling	Click here
Paper-9.8: Insolvency – Law and Practice	Click here

CS Professional 2021 Result

ICSI has declared the CS professional 2021 December session in online mode on February 25, 2022. Candidates can access CS professional results online by entering their roll number and registration number on the official result link. ICSI releases CS professional 2021 result with a subject wise breakup of marks. The institute sends the physical copy of the CS professional result mark sheet to the candidate’s registered address.

How to check the CS Professional result 2021?

Candidates can follow the steps given below to download their CS professional 2021 result:

Open the official ICSI website- icsi.edu
Select the result link for CS professional December 2021 under new or old syllabus.
Enter your registration number and roll number and click on the Submit button.
Your e-mark sheet will be visible on the screen.
Download the CS professional scorecard and take a printout for future reference.
A copy of the scorecard will also be sent to the candidate’s registered address.

CS Professional 2021 Passing Criteria

Candidates need to qualify a certain cut off to qualify for the CS professional 2021 exam. The criteria include minimum passing marks required for CS professional 2021 exam. Candidates that score equal to or more than these specified cut off marks for CS professional 2021 are declared as ‘PASS’ in the exam.

Sectional and Overall Pass Percentage for CS professional 2021 (old and new syllabus)

CS professional subjects	Sectional cut off	Overall cut off
Advanced Company Law and Practice (Old) OR Governance, Risk Management, Compliances and Ethics(New)	40%	50%
Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence (Old) OR Advanced Tax Laws (New)	40%
Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and Insolvency (Old) OR Drafting, Pleadings and Appearances (New)	40%
Information Technology and Systems Audit (Old) OR Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence (New)	40%
Financial, Treasury and Forex Management (Old) OR Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation & Winding-up (New)	40%
Ethics, Governance and Sustainability (Old) OR Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances & Remedies (New)	40%
Advanced Tax Laws and Practice (Old) OR Corporate Funding & Listings in Stock Exchanges (New)	40%
Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings (Old) OR Multidisciplinary Case Studies (New)	40%
Elective Papers	40%

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - CS Professional Dec 2021 - Result (Out), Toppers List, Passing Criteria

Question: What is the total duration of the CS course?

Answer:

The company secretary (CS) course is a 3 year-long course which is equivalent to an Undergraduate programme. The CS course is divided into 3 levels. CS professional is the last level of the course.

Question: What are the subjects for CS professional 2021?

Answer:

There are 15 subjects in CS professional course which are divided into three modules.

Question: What are the elective subjects for CS professional 2021?

Answer:

The elective subjects for CS professional are as follows-

Banking Law & Practice
Insurance- Law & Practice
Intellectual Property Rights- Laws and Practice
Forensic Audit
Direct Tax Law & Practice
Labour Laws & Practice
Valuations & Business Modelling
Insolvency – Law and Practice

Question: What is the main criteria of eligibility for CS professional 2021?

Answer:

Candidates need to pass the CS executive programme to be eligible for CS professional 2021.

Question: When can I give my CS professional exam?

Answer:

You can take the CS professional exam either in June and December.

Question: How many attempts are allowed for CS professional 2021?

Answer:

Candidates can attempt the CS professional exam 10 times as the CS professional registration remains applicable for 5 years.

Question: What is the last date to register for CS Professional December 2021 session for any one module?

Answer:

The last date to register/ fill application form for December 2021 exams of CS Professional for both modules was May 31, 2021 and for any one module was July 31, 2021.