Switchover from Professional Programme 2007(Old) Syllabus to 2012(New) Syllabus_ICSI

[Meetesh Shiroya]

Dear Readers,

Good News For CS Students...!!!

ATTENTION STUDENTS!

Important Announcement on Switchover from Professional Programme 2007(Old) Syllabus to 2012(New) Syllabus

The Council of the Institute in its meeting held on 17^th September, 2016 decided

as under :

1. All 2007(Old) Syllabus Students shall be compulsorily required to switchover to 2012(New) Syllabus from December, 2016 Session and no further examinations will be conducted under 2007(Old) Syllabus.

2. All 2007(Old) Syllabus Students switching over/ switched over to 2012(New) Syllabus shall be granted exemption in Information Technology and Systems Audit Paper. All students registered under 2007(Old) Syllabus and already switched over to 2012(New) Syllabus at any point of time shall be eligible for this exemption. Such students shall be eligible for exemption in the said paper even if they have appeared in the examinations under 2012(New) Syllabus.

3. All 2007(Old) Syllabus Students who have cleared/ exempted the Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade paper shall be granted exemption in the Elective Paper under Module-3 of 2012(New) Syllabus.

4. These exemptions shall come into force with effect from CS December, 2016 Session of Examinations.

The modified scheme of corresponding paper-wise exemptions applicable to

2007 Syllabus Students Switching over to 2012 Syllabus is as under :

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME			PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMME
(2007 SYLLABUS)			(2012 SYLLABUS)
Subject Passed Under 2007 Syllabus			Exemption allowed in the Corresponding Subject Under 2012 Syllabus
		CODE		CODE
Company Secretarial Practice		231	Advanced Company Law and Practice	331
Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings		232	Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings	338
Financial, Treasury and Forex Management		233	Financial, Treasury and Forex Management	335
Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency		234	Corporate Restructuring, Valuation and Insolvency	333
Strategic Management, Alliances & International Trade		235	Elective Paper under Module-3
Advanced Tax Laws and Practice		236	Advanced Tax Laws and Practice	337
Due Diligence and Corporate Compliance Management		237	Secretarial Audit, Compliance Management and Due Diligence	332
Governance, Business Ethics and Sustainability		238	Ethics, Governance and Sustainability	336
			Information Technology and Systems Audit (*)	334

(*) All Students switching over from 2007 (Old) Syllabus to 2012(New) Syllabus or have already switched over from 2007(Old) Syllabus to 2012(New) Syllabus shall be eligible for exemption in “Information Technology and Systems Audit” paper under the 2012(New) Syllabus.

By Order of the Council

17^th September, 2016

Circular is also Attached.