The CS course is equivalent to the CA course but is much easier than the latter. The candidates who complete the CS course get a senior post in a private or public sector company.

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It is the CS who represents the name of the company on the legal documents. Their work is to ensure that the directors of the company work under compliance’s for the company. To maintain the records of the company, it is the CS who is directly related to the shareholders.

They check with the shareholders that the dividends get paid & the annual records are maintained.

How long is the course

The company secretary course is a 3-year course that is equivalent to any undergraduate course. The foundation course is for eight months. The intermediate or the executive course is for nine months. The final or the professional course is for fifteen months.

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Eligibility and How to become a CS

The students who want to pursue the CS course can do it directly after the 12th standard or even after their graduation. The students who decide to take it after the 12th, have to go for all the three programmes mentioned above.

The students who decide to take it up after their graduation, have to take only the executive and professional programmes.

Any 10+2 pass students or equivalent to 10+2 pass can take up the foundation course. They could be from any stream from arts, science, or commerce. However, fine art is an exception.

The executive programmes can be pursued by any graduate from any stream but fine arts.

The professional course can only be taken after taking the executive programme.

1. Mind-Blowing Job opportunities in the company secretary course
2. Legal advisor
3. Corporate Policymaker
4. Chairman
5. Administrative Secretary
6. Managing Director
7. Assistance to the Board of Directors
8. Administrative Assistant
9. Contents Coordinator

Top Colleges in India for Company Secretary Course

Some of the top colleges in India that teach the company secretary course are listed below. Most of these colleges give admissions to the students based on the merit list of the qualifying examination. Some colleges also do have an entrance test.

1. Indira Gandhi National Open University
2. Aligarh Muslim University
3. National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT), Delhi
4. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
5. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad

Training in the CS course

Once the students complete the company secretary course, they will have to undergo the following training processes. The CS programme ends with these training programmes.

Application submission started from 1 March 2025. There is more to it than meets the eye.

It is all about application submission for two exams – TG LAWCET 2025 and TG PGLCET 2025.

These exams are also known as TS LAWCET and TS PGLCET. TG LAWCET/ PGLCET 2025 registration can be done till 25 April 2025 with a payment of late fee of Rs 500.

TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration can be done till 5 May 2025 with a late fee of Rs 1000. The date to apply is 15 May 2025 with a late fee payment of Rs 2000.

Candidates can take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration till 25 May 2025 with a late fee of Rs 4000.

Those who have taken up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration successfully can take up corrections in their application from 20 to 25 May 2025.

Hall tickets will be available for download from 30 May 2025 onwards. TG LAWCET will be conducted on 6 June 2025.

Preliminary key will be out on 10 June 2025, last date to submit objections on preliminary key is 14 June 2025 and announcement of final key and results will be done on 25 June 2025.

Osmania University will conduct TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 exams on behalf of Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE).

Individuals have to pass TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 with minimum qualifying marks also known as cutoff scores. They are the minimum marks candidates have to score in the exam to be eligible for further process.

Scores of the candidates in TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 must be either greater than the cutoff marks or equal to them to be eligible for further process. The further process likely involves counselling and document verification.

What are TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 exams?

The full name of TG LAWCET is Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test, and the same for TG PGLCET is Telangana State PG Law Common Entrance Test. Both together are known as Telangana State Law & PG Law Common Entrance Test.

It is a state-level entrance test that is conducted once a year. TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 is meant to be conducted this year (2025).

TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 will be conducted online where answers have to be marked on a computer.

The format of questions is multiple choice, where each question will have more than one option and the right one has to be chosen to get the marks.

TG LAWCET 2025 will have questions related to Current Affairs, General Knowledge, Mental Ability, and Aptitude for the Study of Law.

TG PGLCET 2025 will have questions related to law lessons taught in graduate law classes like Constitutional Law, Public International Law, and Mercantile Law.

Who can take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration?

Candidates aiming for under graduate law courses can apply for TG LAWCET 2025, while those aiming for post graduate law courses can register for TG PGLCET 2025.

TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration is applying for either one of these exams.

The eligibility to apply for TG LAWCET 2025 is a pass in plus two in any stream from a recognized educational institution. Students who have passed graduate law courses can apply for TG PGLCET 2025.

Those willing to take up TG LAWCET, PGLCET 2025 registration must be natives of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh.

They should satisfy local/non–local status requirements as laid down in the Telangana /Andhra Pradesh Education Institutions (Regulations of Admission) order, 1974 as subsequently amended.

How to take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration?

The process to take up TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration is online and candidates have to visit the official website of the exam to submit applications. The URL to reach it is ‘https://lawcet.tgche.ac.in/’

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser of the computer and the website has to be allowed to download.
2. Once the webpage is available, applicants for LAWCET or PGLCET have to click the required link and pay the registration fee and obtain the confirmation number.
3. Once the confirmation number is obtained, candidates can click the link for filling out the application form and start providing all the information on that.
4. Applicants targeting graduate law course admission can opt for filling TS LAWCET 2025 application, and those aiming for post-graduate law course admission can opt for filling TG PGLCET 2025 application.
5. The application has to be filled out and submitted.
6. Post submission, candidates can obtain a confirmation message indicating successful submission.
7. Once obtained, applicants can download it and take a printout of it.

Link for TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration is here

After TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration

Hall tickets have to be downloaded, they will be made available for download from 30 May 2025 onwards.

Students who have successfully completed their TG LAWCET/PGLCET 2025 registration successfully alone can download their hall tickets.

Students have to appear for TG LAWCET and PGLCET 2025 on 6 June 2025.

The tests have to be passed with the required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next process which involves counselling and document verification.

The results of TS LAWCET/PGLCET will be displayed on the official website and dates for that will be announced in due course. Students who pass TG LAWCET and PGLCET exams with the required qualifying marks can apply for further admission process.

Those who get a seat in the course of their choice can convey their acceptance and pay the fees and join the classes. The details can be accessed from the official website of the exam or those of the participating institutions.

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