Vadodara: More than 150 students from the city have cleared the CS executive entrance test (CSEET), which was conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on November 21.
ICSI had conducted home proctored online exam and has created a record of sorts by declaring the results of the pan-India exam within a week.
CSEET has replaced the erstwhile CS foundation exams. Now, it will be held four times a year in the months of January, May, August and November.
Four students from the city – Alan Philip, Janki Patel, Aman Lalwani and Devanshi Dave – have scored 172 marks out of 200 (86%) in the test.
Two other students – Vedant Brahmbhatt and Krishma Sadiwala – have scored 85.5 % and 84.5 % respectively.
Alan, who had topped his school in CBSE Class XII exams as well, wants to become a legal and financial consultant.
Aman, who wants to become a successful company secretary, wants to assist his father in family business.
While Janki wants to complete her CS and later move to United Kingdom and practise corporate laws there, Devanshi, a second year B Com student wants to pursue MBA in finance to become an expert in corporate finance and law after completing her CS.
Vedant, a stock enthusiast, aims to be a successful practising company secretary while Krishma wants to carve her own identity by adding CS to her name.