INDIA
India
THE VISION AND MISSION OF ICSI
Vision :
"To be a global leader in promoting Good Corporate Governance"
Mission :
“To develop the high calibre professionals facilitating good Corporate Governance"
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has been constituted under an Act of Parliament i.e., The Company Secretaries Act, 1980 (Act No.56 of 1980). ICSI is the only recognized professional body in India to develop and regulate the profession of Company Secretaries in India. The ICSI functions under the administrative control of Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
The ICSI awards certificate bestowing the designation of Company Secretary to a candidate qualifying for the membership of the Institute and exercises professional supervision.
The ICSI awards certificate bestowing the designation of Company Secretary to a candidate qualifying for the membership of the Institute and exercises professional supervision.
History
The Government promoted on 4th October, 1968, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India under Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956.The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has since been converted into a statutory body w.e.f. 1.1.1981 under the Company Secretaries Act, 1980.
Structure of ICSI
The Institute has its headquarters at New Delhi, four Regional Councils at New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai and 68 Chapters spread all over India.
Centre for Corporate Governance, Research and Training (CCGRT)
The ICSI established the Centre for Corporate Governance, Research and Training at Navi Mumbai to act as a catalyst organization in the professional development of the Indian Corporate Sector.
Members
Presently, the ICSI has on its rolls over 25,000 members including over 3,500 members holding Certificate of the Practice.
Students
There are around 1, 50,000 students are pursuing the Company Secretaryship Course.

At a glance
The ICSI:
- Registers students with 10+2 and graduate qualifications for Foundation and Executive Programme of Company Secretaryship, respectively with course contents in Corporate and Economic Laws, Management, Accounting, Taxation and Finance disciplines;
- Conducts Company Secretaryship examination twice a year in June and December;
- Provides postal/oral coaching and training enabling students to qualify as Company Secretaries;
- Arranges e-learning for students through Web Based Training, Video Based Training and Live Virtual Classroom;
- Arranges training for Executive/Professional Programme pass students in companies/with Company Secretaries in Practice empanelled with the Institute;
- Enrols qualified persons as Associate/Fellow members of the Institute;
- Issues Certificate of Practice to members taking up practice;
- Conducts Post Membership Qualification Course for members of the Institute;
- Publishes widely read and highly acclaimed monthly journal 'Chartered Secretary';
- Publishes 'Student Company Secretary' and 'CS Foundation Course Bulletin' for the benefit of students;
- Publishes Online 'CS update' containing current notifications and circulars relating to various corporate and related laws;
- Exercises professional supervision over the members of the Institute both in practice and in employment in matters pertaining to Professional Ethics and Code of Conduct;
- Undertakes research in Law, Management, and Finance and Capital Market disciplines and brings out research publications and guidance notes;
- Issues Secretarial Standards and brings out Guidance Notes thereon;
- Renders expert advisory services to members on intricate issues relating to various corporate laws;
- Organises Professional Development and Continuing Education Programmes, International/ National/Regional Conventions and Conferences directly or through its Regional Councils and Chapters;
- Organises Professional Development Programmes in collaboration with Chambers of Commerce, Department of Public Enterprises, sister Professional Institutes and other Professional Development/ Management Bodies;
- Interacts with various National and Regional Chambers of Commerce with regard to various Government Policies and Legislations;
- Interacts with the Central and State Governments and Regulatory Authorities on matters of professional interests;
- Interacts with Company Secretaries Institutions of other countries for mutual benefit and in respect of the International Federation of Company Secretaries;
- Bestows ICSI National Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance on best governed companies;
- Bestows Life Time Achievement Award for Translating Excellence in Corporate Governance into Reality;
- Founder Member of the National Foundation for Corporate Governance;
- Founder Member of International Federation of Company Secretaries.
COUNCIL OF THE INSTITUTE
The affairs of the Institute are managed by the Council of the Institute consisting of fifteen elected members and five nominees of the Central Government. The organization structure of the ICSI is as under:

The Council
Mr. Nesar Ahmed, President, The ICSI
NESAR & Associates
'SANKALP',
C-227, Ground Floor,
Paryavaran Complex, Westend Marg
(NearGarden of Five Senses)
New Delhi 110 030
(O)011 - 29536312 / 29536642
Fax 011 - 29536642
Mobile 9810044367
E-mail vp@icsi.edu;
nesarassociates@yahoo.com;
nesargroup@nesarassociates.com ;
(O)011 - 29536312 / 29536642
Fax 011 - 29536642
Mobile 9810044367
E-mail vp@icsi.edu;
nesarassociates@yahoo.com;
nesargroup@nesarassociates.com ;
Mr. S N Ananthasubramanian
Vice -President, The ICSI
Proprietor S N Ananthasubramanian Company Secretaries 12, Paridhi Opp: St. Anthony Bakery Kolbad Road THANE 400 604
(O) 022 - 25345648
(R) 022 - 25474322
Fax 022 - 25390292
Mobile 9223450551
Email sna@snaco.net
Proprietor S N Ananthasubramanian Company Secretaries 12, Paridhi Opp: St. Anthony Bakery Kolbad Road THANE 400 604
(O) 022 - 25345648
(R) 022 - 25474322
Fax 022 - 25390292
Mobile 9223450551
Email sna@snaco.net
Mr. Anil Kumar Murarka, Immedaite Past President, The ICSI
A Murarka & Company,
Company Secretaries,
Diamond Prestige
41-A, A.J.C. Bose Road,
Room No. 301,
KOLKATA 700 014
(O) 033 - 40616033/34/35,
(R) 033 - 23345015
Fax 033 - 40616033
Mobile 9830051304 / 9330451304
E-mail president@icsi.edu ;
anilmurarka@gmail.com
(O) 033 - 40616033/34/35,
(R) 033 - 23345015
Fax 033 - 40616033
Mobile 9830051304 / 9330451304
E-mail president@icsi.edu ;
anilmurarka@gmail.com
Ms. Renuka Kumar
Council Member, The ICSI
Joint Secretary to the Govt.of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 'A' Wing, 5th Floor, Shastri Bhawan NEW DELHI 110 001
(O) 23074056 / 23384380
E-mail : renukakumar@mca.gov.in
Joint Secretary to the Govt.of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 'A' Wing, 5th Floor, Shastri Bhawan NEW DELHI 110 001
(O) 23074056 / 23384380
E-mail : renukakumar@mca.gov.in
Ms. Saroj Punhani
Council Member, The ICSI
Director General (Commercial)-II Office of the Comptroller & Audit General of India Room No.214 9, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg NEW DELHI 110 002
(O) 23235375
E-mailpunhaniS@cag.gov.in
Director General (Commercial)-II Office of the Comptroller & Audit General of India Room No.214 9, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg NEW DELHI 110 002
(O) 23235375
E-mailpunhaniS@cag.gov.in
Dr. U D Choubey
Council Member, The ICSI
Director General of Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) C-2/8 Mangal Apartment Vasundhara Enclave Delhi 110 096
(O) 011-24367790
(R) 011-22627720
Fax 011-24361371
E-mail choubeyud@yahoo.com
Director General of Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) C-2/8 Mangal Apartment Vasundhara Enclave Delhi 110 096
(O) 011-24367790
(R) 011-22627720
Fax 011-24361371
E-mail choubeyud@yahoo.com
Mr Arun Balakrishnan
Council Member, The ICSI
Ex Chairman & Managing Director Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited A-12, Mayfair Gardens Little Gibbs Road Malabar Hills Mumbai - 400 006
(O) 022-23630572
E-mail arunbalakr@gmail.com
Ex Chairman & Managing Director Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited A-12, Mayfair Gardens Little Gibbs Road Malabar Hills Mumbai - 400 006
(O) 022-23630572
E-mail arunbalakr@gmail.com
Mr Ardhendu Sen, IAS
Council Member, The ICSI
Distinguish Fellow, TERI & Former Chief Secretary Govt. of West Bengal J -1229 Palam Vihar Gurgaon Haryana
Distinguish Fellow, TERI & Former Chief Secretary Govt. of West Bengal J -1229 Palam Vihar Gurgaon Haryana
Mr Ashok Kumar Pareek
Council Member, The ICSI
Executive Director SREI Capital Markets Ltd. "Vishwakarma" 86C, Topsia Road (South) Kolkata - 700 046
(O) 033-66023845
(R) 033-25692237
Fax 033-66023861/3863
Mobile9831020373
Email ashokp@srei.com
akpareek2000@yahoo.co.in ;
akpareek2000@gmail.com
Executive Director SREI Capital Markets Ltd. "Vishwakarma" 86C, Topsia Road (South) Kolkata - 700 046
(O) 033-66023845
(R) 033-25692237
Fax 033-66023861/3863
Mobile9831020373
Email ashokp@srei.com
akpareek2000@yahoo.co.in ;
akpareek2000@gmail.com
Mr. Atul Mittal
Council Member, The ICSI
Associate Director Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt. Ltd., Building No. 10, Tower-C, 18th Floor, DLF Cyber City ,Gurgaon Haryana-122002
(O) 0124-3306637 / 3306000
Fax 0124-3306999
Mobile 9810065744
Email atul.mittal@in.pwc.com
Associate Director Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt. Ltd., Building No. 10, Tower-C, 18th Floor, DLF Cyber City ,Gurgaon Haryana-122002
(O) 0124-3306637 / 3306000
Fax 0124-3306999
Mobile 9810065744
Email atul.mittal@in.pwc.com
Mr. Harish Kumar Vaid
Council Member, The ICSI
Sr. President (Corporate Affairs) Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. Sector-128 NOIDA -201 304
(O) 0120-4609361(D)/4609000/4609389
(R) 011 - 26899986
Fax 0120-4609464/4609496
Mobile 9810188683
Email harish.vaid@jalindia.co.in
Sr. President (Corporate Affairs) Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. Sector-128 NOIDA -201 304
(O) 0120-4609361(D)/4609000/4609389
(R) 011 - 26899986
Fax 0120-4609464/4609496
Mobile 9810188683
Email harish.vaid@jalindia.co.in
Mr. Pradeep Kumar Mittal
Council Member, The ICSI
Advocate 171, Chitra Vihar, Delhi - 110 092
(O) 011 - 22540549 / 22524229
(R) 011 - 22540549 / 22524229
Mobile 9811044365
E-mail pkm171@yahoo.com
Advocate 171, Chitra Vihar, Delhi - 110 092
(O) 011 - 22540549 / 22524229
(R) 011 - 22540549 / 22524229
Mobile 9811044365
E-mail pkm171@yahoo.com
Mr. Sanjay Grover
Council Member, The ICSI
Proprietor, Sanjay Grover & Associates, Company Secretaries B-88 1st Floor, Ring Road Defence Colony NEW DELHI - 110 024
(O) 011-41555758 /41556566-67(D)
(R) 011 - 26536565 / 41828485
Fax 011 - 41555759
Mobile 9810144530
Email sga7cc@gmail.com
Proprietor, Sanjay Grover & Associates, Company Secretaries B-88 1st Floor, Ring Road Defence Colony NEW DELHI - 110 024
(O) 011-41555758 /41556566-67(D)
(R) 011 - 26536565 / 41828485
Fax 011 - 41555759
Mobile 9810144530
Email sga7cc@gmail.com
Mr. Gopalakrishna Hegde
Council Member, The ICSI
Director Finance, Legal & Company Secretary Trident Powercraft Pvt. Ltd. No. 45, Nagarur, Huskur Road Off Tumkur Road Bangalore - 562 123
(O) 080-23717801-07
(R) 080-28600939
Fax 080-23717808
Mobile 9845212160
E-mail gopalakrishna.hegde@emerson.com
Director Finance, Legal & Company Secretary Trident Powercraft Pvt. Ltd. No. 45, Nagarur, Huskur Road Off Tumkur Road Bangalore - 562 123
(O) 080-23717801-07
(R) 080-28600939
Fax 080-23717808
Mobile 9845212160
E-mail gopalakrishna.hegde@emerson.com
Mr. R Sridharan
Council Member, The ICSI
Proprietor R. Sridharan & Associates, Company Secretaries, New No:5, Old No:12 Sivasailam Street, Off Habibullah Road, T Nagar Chennai 600017
(O) 044 - 42555587 (D)
Fax 044 - 42137082
Mobile 9841018446
E-mail sribhav1959@yahoo.com ;
rsridharanfcs@airtelmail.in
srivani1959@gmail.com;
Proprietor R. Sridharan & Associates, Company Secretaries, New No:5, Old No:12 Sivasailam Street, Off Habibullah Road, T Nagar Chennai 600017
(O) 044 - 42555587 (D)
Fax 044 - 42137082
Mobile 9841018446
E-mail sribhav1959@yahoo.com ;
rsridharanfcs@airtelmail.in
srivani1959@gmail.com;
Mr. C Sudhir Babu
Council Member, The ICSI
Proprietor, CSB ASSOCIATES Company Secretaries 206 Sri Dattasai Commercial Complex RTC 'X' Roads HYDERABAD 500 020
(O) 040 - 27620315 / 27621059
(R) 040-27427699
Fax 040-23313875
Mobile 9985523338
E-mail sudhirinc@yahoo.com;
csbassociates27@yahoo.com
Proprietor, CSB ASSOCIATES Company Secretaries 206 Sri Dattasai Commercial Complex RTC 'X' Roads HYDERABAD 500 020
(O) 040 - 27620315 / 27621059
(R) 040-27427699
Fax 040-23313875
Mobile 9985523338
E-mail sudhirinc@yahoo.com;
csbassociates27@yahoo.com
Mr. Atul Hasmukhrai Mehta
Council Member, The ICSI
Mehta & Mehta 3/1209,Navjivan Society Lamington Road, Grant Road Mumbai - 400 008
(O) 022-66119696
(R) 022-23824997
Fax 022-66119696
Mobile 9820223978
Email atul@mehta-mehta.com
Mehta & Mehta 3/1209,Navjivan Society Lamington Road, Grant Road Mumbai - 400 008
(O) 022-66119696
(R) 022-23824997
Fax 022-66119696
Mobile 9820223978
Email atul@mehta-mehta.com
Mr. B Narasimhan
Council Member, The ICSI
Vice President Karvy Computershare Pvt. Ltd. 24, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce Lane Opp MSC Bank, Kalaghoda Fort, Mumbai-400 021
(O) 022 - 22838497(D) /66382666
(R) 022 -24036596
Fax 022-66331135
Mobile 9004089490
Email bn@karvy.com ;
bn_2704@yahoo.co.in
Vice President Karvy Computershare Pvt. Ltd. 24, Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce Lane Opp MSC Bank, Kalaghoda Fort, Mumbai-400 021
(O) 022 - 22838497(D) /66382666
(R) 022 -24036596
Fax 022-66331135
Mobile 9004089490
Email bn@karvy.com ;
bn_2704@yahoo.co.in
Mr. Umesh Harjivandas Ved
Council Member, The ICSI
Umesh Ved & Associates 208, Sudarshan Complex Nr. Mithakhali Under Bridge Navrangpura Ahmedabad - 380 009
(O)079-30024153 / 66311543
(R)079-26445894
Fax 079-66311543
Mobile9825035998
Email umeshved@youtele.com ;
umesh@umeshvedcs.com
Umesh Ved & Associates 208, Sudarshan Complex Nr. Mithakhali Under Bridge Navrangpura Ahmedabad - 380 009
(O)079-30024153 / 66311543
(R)079-26445894
Fax 079-66311543
Mobile9825035998
Email umeshved@youtele.com ;
umesh@umeshvedcs.com
Mr. Vikas Yashwant Khare
Council Member, The ICSI
KANJ & Associates 3-4 Aishwarya Sankul S No.17 Nr. Sangam Press GA Kulkarni Road Opp. Joshi Railway Museum, Kothrud Pune - 411 038
(O)020-25461561 / 25466265
(R)020-64004041
Fax 020-25461561
Mobile 9881231509
Email vikas.khare@kanjcs.com
KANJ & Associates 3-4 Aishwarya Sankul S No.17 Nr. Sangam Press GA Kulkarni Road Opp. Joshi Railway Museum, Kothrud Pune - 411 038
(O)020-25461561 / 25466265
(R)020-64004041
Fax 020-25461561
Mobile 9881231509
Email vikas.khare@kanjcs.com
Secretary and CEO
Mr. N.K.Jain
Secretary & CEO, The ICSI House,
22 Institutional Area Lodi Road
New Delhi -110003
(O) 011-24638031(D)
(R) 0120-4263965
Fax 011-24626727
Mobile 9818348811
Email secretary@icsi.edu
Secretary & CEO, The ICSI House,
22 Institutional Area Lodi Road
New Delhi -110003
(O) 011-24638031(D)
(R) 0120-4263965
Fax 011-24626727
Mobile 9818348811
Email secretary@icsi.edu
CONTACT ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND LINK TO WEBSITE
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
ICSI House, 22 Institutional Area, Lodi Road
New Delhi – 110003
Tel: 011 – 45341000, 41504444
Fax: 011 – 24626727
ICSI House, 22 Institutional Area, Lodi Road
New Delhi – 110003
Tel: 011 – 45341000, 41504444
Fax: 011 – 24626727
Website: www.icsi.edu