ICSB CS Executive study plan

Map the Companies Act framework: incorporation, types of companies, memorandum and articles, and doctrine of lifting the corporate veil

Explain share capital, kinds of shares, and the rules on allotment, transfer, and transmission of securities

Distinguish the roles, qualifications, and disqualifications of directors, and outline board meeting and general meeting procedures

Summarize the rules on dividends, charges, and registration of charges

Describe the legal regime for related-party transactions, insider governance, and oppression and mismanagement remedies

Outline winding up, amalgamation, and the role of the National Company Law Tribunal in corporate disputes

Consolidate the heaviest Company Law areas by reworking every logged error from weeks 1 and 2

Compare business structures: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLP, and company, and justify the choice for a given fact pattern

Draft the sequence of steps to incorporate a company, including name approval and post-incorporation compliance

Explain the legal and procedural requirements for setting up an LLP and a partnership firm

Outline the compliance calendar for a newly incorporated entity, including registrations and first-year filings

Describe the routes to closure: voluntary dissolution, striking off, and winding up, with the documents each requires

Map the Income-tax framework: residential status, heads of income, and computation of total income for a company

Explain tax deducted at source obligations, advance tax, and return filing timelines

Outline goods and services tax registration, supply, and input tax credit mechanics

Summarize the treatment of business income and capital gains relevant to corporate assessees

Describe the role and powers of SEBI and the framework for public issues, listing, and disclosure

Explain insider trading and takeover regulations at the conceptual level, plus investor protection mechanisms

Outline key commercial statutes: contract essentials, sale of goods, negotiable instruments, and competition law basics

Summarize the essentials of the Foreign Exchange Management Act for cross-border transactions

Apply cost accounting concepts: marginal costing, standard costing, and variance analysis to short numerical problems

Prepare and interpret the three core financial statements and compute key ratios

Explain capital budgeting techniques and the cost of capital, and apply them to a simple decision

Describe strategic analysis tools and the elements of financial planning and risk management

Revise the three highest-weight domains using condensed one-page summaries of each

Complete two full-length timed mock exams and compare scores against the week 4 and week 6 benchmarks

Rework every remaining error from all prior weeks and close the gap on weak topics