ICSI extends deadline for opt-out facility; check details here
ICSI has extended the opt-out option for students enrolled for CS December 2020 session. The deadline has been extended till December 31.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has extended the opt-out option for students enrolled for CS December 2020 session. According to the official notice, the deadline has been extended till December 31. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, ICSI CS June 2020 exam has been merged with the December session. Using the opt-out facility, student can transfer their candidature to June 2021 session.
Students can choose the opt-out facility through two different modes: choosing opt-out facility without any specific reason and choosing the facility due to COVID-19. Candidates choosing opt-out facility without any specific reason can do so by submitting an online request on the google form link. No specific document is required for the same. The last date for submission of requests is December 31, 2020.
Choosing opt-out facility due to COVID-19 facility is available for candidates if he/she or the family members are staying with COVID positive person during the December 2020 session. Such candidates need to avail the opt-out facility by submitting COVID-19 certificate on the given link. The last date for availing the one-time facility is January 15, 2021.
Once the request for opt-out facility is received, the candidature of the student for the ICSI December 2020 session will be cancelled. Students appearing in all papers of the December 2020 session, their opt-out request will be rejected.
The table below highlights the eligibility for opt-out facility.
| Enrollment for CS Dec 2020 | Appeared in | Eligibility for opt-out |
|---|---|---|
| One module |
All papers |
Not eligible |
| Not appeared in all papers or appeared in a few papers |
Eligible |
|
| Two modules |
All papers of two modules |
Not eligible |
| All papers of one module |
Can avail opt-out for the module in which candidates did not appear Or Avail opt-out for both modules |
|
| Not appeared in all papers of the two modules or appeared in a few papers of any module |
Avail opt-out for both modules |
|
| Three modules |
All papers of all three modules |
Not eligible |
| All papers of one module |
Can avail opt-out for the module in which candidates did not appear Or Avail opt-out for all modules |
|
| All papers of two modules |
Can avail opt-out for the module in which candidates did not appear Or Avail opt-out for all modules |
|
| Not appeared in all papers of the three or appeared in a few papers of any module |
Avail opt-out for all three modules |
Follow Shiksha.com for latest education news in detail on Exam Results, Dates, Admit Cards, & Schedules, Colleges & Universities news related to Admissions & Courses, Board exams, Scholarships, Careers, Education Events, New education policies & Regulations.
To get in touch with Shiksha news team, please write to us at news@shiksha.com
