Company Secretary

Comapny Secretary or Chartered Accountancy courses have significant opportunities and score in India. Both the courses cater different expertise in the corporate and finance sectors. Company Secretary course focuses primarily on coporate law, compliance, governance, and CS practices. As a CS, person plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with the legal and regulatory requirements along with the corporate standards and providing guidance on corporate decisions. CS are employed in financial or corporate institutions, regulatory bodies, or can work independently as consultants. Whereas, CA has a wide score in field of finance, accounting, taxation, and auditing. CA is involves in various aspects like financial reporting, tax planning, advoisory services, and auditing.  The demand for CA is consisitently higher. The scope of CA and CS various upon the industrial trends- individual expertise and economic conditions. CS professionals have goof prospects in coporations and complaince focus roles whereas, CA have higher demands in financial and accounting domains. The choice betweek CA and CS should be based on personal interests, aptiutude and career goals. 

Candidates will be able to check the CSEET allotted exam centre upon release of CSEET admit card. Only candidates who will fill the CSEET application form along with the successful application fee payment will be able to download the admit card when released. The name of exam centre will be mentioned in case the exam will be held in centre-based mode. The CSEET January 2025 admit card is expected to release in first week of January in online mode. Candidates will be able to check the following details on the release of CSEET 2025 admit card:Name of the candidateRegistration numberCategoryLocationDate of examTime of examPhotographSignatureInstructions related to the exam Candidates must note that the CSEET exam centre once allotted, no request for change in exam centre will be entertained under any circumstances. Candidates are advised to carefully enter the exam centre preference while filling the application form.

CSEET is expected to be held across 27 states and UTs in India. Check the list of exam state/cities below:
1. Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Varanasi
2. Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Gandhidham, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Vapi
3. Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Navi Mumbai, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Satara, Solapur, and Thane.
4. Rajasthan: Ajmer, Alwar, Beawar, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kotak, Pali, Sikar, and Udaipur.
5. Haryana: Ambala, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Hisar, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, and Yamuna Nagar.
6. Punjab: Amritsar, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana.
7. West Bengal: Asansol, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kolkata, and Siliguri.
8. Karnataka: Ballari, Bengaluru, Belgaum, Hubli, Dharwad, Bangalore, Mysore, and Tumkur.
9. Chhattisgarh: Bhilai and Raipur.
10. Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, and Ujjain.
10. Odisha: Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, and Sambalpur.
11. Kerala: Calicut, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, and Thrissur.
12. Chandigarh
13. Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, and Tirunelveli.
14. Uttarakhand: Dehradun
15. Delhi: East Delhi, South Delhi, North Delhi, and West Delhi
16. Jharkhand: Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, and Ranchi.
17. Andhra Pradesh: Guntur, Amravati, Vijayawada, and Visakhapatnam.
18. Assam: Guwahati
19. Telangana: Hyderabad
20. Manipur: Imphal
21. Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu and Srinagar
22. Goa: Panaji
23. Bihar: Patna
24. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Port Blair
25. Puducherry
26. Himachal Pradesh: Shimla.

CSEET exam centres refer to the centre where the entrance exam is conducted in offline mode. However, CSEET 2025 will be held in remote proctored mode. Candidates will not be required to go to the exam centre to take CSEET exam. Candidates while filling the application form will be able to enter the CSEET exam centre preference. The preferences will be considered if the exam is conducted in centre based mode. The mode of examination for CSEET exam is notified. CSEET if conducted in centre based mode, is expected to be held across 27 states and UT's. Candidates must carefully enter their exam centre preference while filling the application form as no request for change in exam centre will be entertained once the application form is submitted.

Preparing for CSEET in three months required discipline and focused approach. Here's how candidates can prepare for CSEET in three months:
1. Understand the CSEET syllabus- Candidates must familiarize with the CSEET syllabus and exam pattern and allocate study time effectively.
2. Create a study schedule: Realistic and balanced study schedule must be developed that covers all the subjects and topics.
3. Start with the basics: Start by understanding the fundamental concepts of each subject.
4. Study material and resources: Candidates must have quality study materials, including textbooks, reference books, practice papers, and online resources.
5. Device Subject-wise approach
6. Regular revision: This reinforce learning and helps in reviewing key concepts, formulas, and important facts
7. Mock tests: Assess preparation level and identify areas that need improvement.
8. Seek guidance: If needed, join a coaching institute or online preparation course for additional guidance and support.
9. Learn from mistakes: After each mock test or practice session, candidates must analyse their performance.

For preparation of CSEET Current Affairs section, it is important for candidates to stay updated with the development in the fields such as business, sports, Economics, politics and so forth. Candidates must note that the events are dynamic and they must stay updated with the recent developments. Some of the recommended books and resources for Current Affairs preparation are mentioned below:
1. Newspapers and Magazines:
The Hindu
The Indian Express
Business Standard
Economic Times
Pratiyogita Darpan (monthly magazine)
2. Yearbooks:
Manorama Yearbook
India Yearbook by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
3. General Knowledge Manuals:
Lucent's General Knowledge
Arihant General Knowledge
Pearson General Knowledge Manual
4. Current Affairs Compilations:
Pratiyogita Darpan's Current Affairs Yearbook
Competition Success Reviews Competition Success Yearbook
5. Online Resources:
Current Affairs websites and portals
Monthly Current Affairs PDFs available on various websites
News apps like Google News.

When preparing for Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning section of CSEET it is important for candidates to have good understanding about the legal principles and reasoning skills and logical thinking. Here are some recommended books for CSEET Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning section:
1. Taxmann's CRACKER for Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning by CA (Dr. ) K. M. Bansal and Adv. Ritika Godhwani
2. Connex CSEET Legal Aptitude (New Syllabus 2023) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
3. Legal Aptitude & Reasoning by Odisha Experts
4. Study Material of Legal Aptitude Logical Reasoning and Indian Constitution by Faculty of Bhardwaj Law
5. Model Scanner CSEET Paper for Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning by CA Amar Omar, CA Rasika Goenka
6. Economic & Business Environment CSEET New Syllabus) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
7. Business Environment: New Edition by Dr. V. C. Sinha (Author), Dr. Ritika Sinha (Author). Candidates are advised to solve previous year question papers and sample papers to acquaint with the exam pattern and enhance performance.

Choosing the right book for preparation is crucial step in any entrance exam preparation. Candidates preparing for CSEET exam must choose the right books which covers the concepts and helps in enriching the knowledge about important topics. Candidates preparing for the CSEET Business Communication section can refer the books mentioned below.
1. Business Communication (New Syllabus 2023) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
2. Taxmann's CRACKER for Business Communication by Adv. Ritika Godhwani
3. Business Communication by J. Priyadharshini, Dr. B. Joy Suganya
4. Business organisation and Communication by Dr. S. C Saxena
Above mentioned books supplements reading along with practice exercises, ample papers and mock tests which helps in enhancing the candidate's learning.