Clarification on Switchover to Professional Programme (New Syllabus)

It is clarified that the students who have appeared under the Old Syllabus for the Professional Programme of CS course and could not complete the Professional Programme Stage by June, 2015 Session are now compulsorily required to switchover to the New Syllabus from December, 2015 Session. However, they will get corresponding paper-wise exemptions for the papers covered under the modules cleared/passed by them under old syllabus as per applicable exemption policy of the Institute.

The factual position regarding Switchover from Old Syllabus to New syllabus is as under:-

The students of Professional Programme (Old Syllabus) switching over to Professional Programme (New Syllabus) are eligible for corresponding exemptions against all the papers covered under the modules cleared/ passed by them under Old Syllabus except Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade. For instance, if a student has passed one/ two/ three modules (consisting two papers each) under Old Syllabus then he/ she will be eligible for exemptions in two/four/ six papers respectively covered under New Syllabus. Students are required to appear only in the remaining papers covered under New Syllabus after considering the exemptions for which he/she is eligible on the basis of switchover.

The scheme of corresponding paper-wise exemptions on the basis of switchover to the New Syllabus is given hereunder:-

Name of the Paper passed/ exempted under Professional Programme(Old Syllabus)	Code	Name of the Corresponding Paper exempted under Professional Programme(New Syllabus) on switchover	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	NIL
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