Department of Commerce & Management in Collaboration with Goa Chapter of ICSI jointly organized a webinar through Google Meet on “Career Awareness Programme” on 07th Sept, 2021 from 12:15 to 01:30 PM. 81 students participated in the webinar enthusiastically. Dr. Shami Pai, HOD Department of Commerce addressed the gathering. CS Abhijit Rane, Faculty/Chairman of Goa Chapter of ICSI and Adv. Rama Rao, Faculty/Career Counsellor of Goa Chapter of ICSI were the Resource Persons for the Webinar. Ms. Falguni Khatri was the compere for the event. Mr. Sandesh Gaonkar, Asst. Professor, introduced the Speaker, CS Abhijit Rane and Asst. Professor Ainsley Bernard introduced the second Speaker Adv. Rama Rao.
Both the Speakers spoke on the importance of CS as a career option. CS Abhijit Rane opined that the ICSI has been playing a key role in the growth and development of the Indian Corporate Sector by producing a cadre of highly qualified Company Secretaries as corporate managerial professionals for efficiently and professionally managing the administrative, secretarial, legal as well as financial activities, thus enabling the unhindered growth of the corporate sector. Adv. Rama Rao spoke on the following areas.
• CS – Eligibility to enroll as students for various stages
• CS – Entrance Exams and what are covered
• CS Fee Structure for Foundation Programme
• CS Fee Structure for Executive Programme
• CS Subjects
• Foundation Programme Papers Executive Programme Papers
• CS Career Prospects and Opportunities
• Key responsibilities of a Company Secretary
• Social Status and recognition as CS
• Statutory requirement to appoint/recruit CS
• The session further concluded with clearing the doubts of the participants
Programme concluded at 1.30 pm. The Vote of Thanks was proposed by Ms. Senalda Lopes.
