CS Foundation Course Discontinued – Now It is CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET)

CS Foundation Course Discontinued – Now It is CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET). ICSI CSEET Course details are provided here. The ICSI has released the latest notification on the CSEET exam. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India has announced the notification for the CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET). The ICSI discontinued New Admissions to the Foundation Programme of CS Course. The ICSI introduced the CSEET exam as the mandatory qualifying exam for the admission to CS Executive program. Here in this article, we are providing the CSEET course details. Students can check the CS Executive Entrance Test Registration, Admission, Fee, Due Date. Follow this post to get the details.

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CSEET – CS Executive Entrance Test Latest Notification

ATTENTION STUDENTS!

MAJOR CHANGES IN THE PROCESSES/ GUIDELINES PERTAINING TO STUDENT REGISTRATION, EXAMINATION ENROLLMENT, ETC. PURSUANT TO ISSUE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2020

CS Executive Entrance Test Admissions May 2020

The Gazette Notification on the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 has been published on 3^rd February 2020 in the Official Gazette of India and the same shall be applicable from the said date of publication.

CSEET Exam Details – Admissions, Fees, And Registration, Due Dates

With the introduction of new regulations, a number of processes/guidelines have changed. A summary of such changes in the student registration, examination enrollment, etc. are furnished hereunder:

New Admissions to the Foundation Programme of CS Course stands

(Note: Existing Foundation Programme Students shall be allowed to appear in the Foundation Programme Examinations till the expiry of the validity of their registrations. Such students, after passing the Foundation Programme Examinations, may register for Executive Programme as per the existing process.)

CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is being introduced which will be a mandatory qualifying test for all categories of students for registration to Executive Programme except a few exempted Graduates / Post Graduates, who were hitherto eligible to seek registration directly to Executive Programme, will also have to qualify the CSEET to become eligible for registration to Executive Programme.

ICSI CSEET Fee Details

The following categories of students shall be exempted from qualifying CSEET and can seek registration directly to Executive Programme:

a) CS Foundation Programme passed students

Exemption Fee: Nil

b) ICAI (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India) Final Course passed students.

Exemption Fee: Rs.5000/-

c) ICMAI (The Institute of Cost Accountants of India) Final Course

passed students.

Exemption Fee: Rs.5000/-

CS Executive Updates Fee Structure

Revised Fee Structure for registration to Executive Programme is given below:

Particulars	Fee Payable (Rs.)
Particulars	CSEET passed	CS Foundation passed	ICAI Final passed	ICMAI Final passed
Registration Fee	2000	2000	2000	2000
Education Fee	6500	6500	6500	6500
CSEET Exemption Fee	Nil	Nil	5000	5000
Pre-Exam Test Fee	1000	1000	1000	1000
One Day Orientation Prog. Fee	600	600	600	600
Chartered Secretary Journal Subscription (Optional) for one year	500	500	500	500
Total	10600	10600	15600	15600

CS Executive Entrance Test Registration Details – Exam Dates And Registration Due Dates

The first CS Executive Entrance Test shall be tentatively held in the month of May 2020. The tentative schedule for conducting CS Executive Entrance Test throughout the year shall be as under:

Month of Examination	Period During which candidates can register for CSEET	Date of CSEET	Last Date for Declaration of Results	Cut-off date of registration in CS Executive Programme
May	21^st January to 15^th April	On Saturday (which is close to 10^th May)	By 20^th May	31^st May (for appearing in both modules of Executive Program in December session in the same year)
July	21^st May to 15^th June	On Saturday (which is close to 10^th July)	By 20^th July	31^st July (for appearing in a single module of Executive Program in December session in the same year)
November	21^st July to 15^th October	On Saturday (which is close to 10^th November)	By 20^th November	30^th November (for appearing in both modules of Executive Program in June session in next year)
January	21^st November to 15^th December	On Saturday (which is close to 10^th January)	By 20^th January	31^st January (for appearing in a single module of Executive Program in June session in the same year)

CSEET Exam Details May 2020

The CS Executive Entrance Test shall be conducted on a single day as per the following:

Computer Based Test of 120 Minutes consisting of four parts

(i) Business Communication;

(ii) Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning

(iii) Economic and Business Environment &

(iv) Current Affairs; and

Viva Voce of 15 Minutes on “Presentation and Communication Skills”
The CSEET shall be an online Computer-based Test. CSEET will be comprising of MCQs, audio clips, video clips, and descriptive

CSSET Qualifying Marks

An aggregate of 50% and minimum 40% marks in each subject will be the qualifying criteria for The duration of CSEET shall be 135 minutes (120 Minutes for MCQ test and 15 minutes for Viva-Voce). There will be no negative marking.

CS Executive And Professional Registration Cut-Off Dates

The cut-off dates for registration to CS Executive Programme and Professional Programme for appearing in the Company Secretaries Examinations held in June and December every year stands changed as under:

Session of CS	No. of Module(s) in which	Cut-off date for Registration to
Executive/	a Student can appear in	Executive/ Professional
Professional	the Examinations	Programme
Examinations
June	All Modules	30th November (previous year)
June	Any One Module	31st January (same year)
December	All Modules	31st May (same year)
December	Any One Module	31st July (same year)

Provisional Registration to Executive Programme stands
Executive and Professional Programme Students (Syllabus 2017 onwards) shall successfully complete a Pre-Examination Test to become eligible for seeking enrolment to the main
Registration of Executive and Professional Programme students should be valid as on the date of submission of examination enrolment application. If the validity of registration has expired, they will have to seek Registration Denovo to become eligible for submission of the examination enrolment request.
Students enrolled for the main examinations and are desirous of submitting requests for change of Examination Centre, Medium, Combination of Modules shall be required submit formal requests 30 days prior to the date of commencement of

Registration Continuation Details

A new clause “Continuation of Registration” is being introduced according to which the students will have to keep their registration renewed from time to time even after passing Professional Programme Stage till completion of all the training requirements so as to become entitled to be enrolled as a member of the Institute. The prescribed fee for seeking “Continuation of Registration” shall be Rs.1000/- per year.
The provision of “Extension of Registration” stands discontinued. On the expiry of the validity of the registration, students of Executive and Professional Programme shall be required to seek renewal through “Registration Denovo”

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