The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has released the tentative schedule for the Three-Day Orientation Program (TDOP) to be conducted across various Regional Offices (ROs) and Chapters during September 2025.
This program is a mandatory training for CS students, aimed at building strong foundations in professional ethics, soft skills, and corporate communication before they advance further in their career journey.
🔑 Key Highlights of TDOP (September 2025)
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Organized across different ICSI Chapters and Regional Councils.
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Conducted multiple times throughout the month to ensure maximum participation.
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Covers professional development sessions, group activities, and interactive learning.
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Registrations are available through chapter portals and Google Form links provided by respective chapters.
🗓️ TDOP September 2025 – Chapter-Wise Schedule
Here are some important locations and dates for September 2025:
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Agra – 01–03 Sept & 22–24 Sept
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Ahmedabad – 01–03 Sept, 06–09 Sept, 10–12 Sept
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Bengaluru – 02–04 Sept, 10–12 Sept, 17–19 Sept, 24–26 Sept
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Bhopal – 01–03 Sept & 08–10 Sept
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Chandigarh – 10–12 Sept
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Delhi–NIRC – 02–04 Sept, 09–11 Sept, 16–18 Sept, 23–25 Sept
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Indore – 08–10 Sept, 11–13 Sept, 15–17 Sept, 18–20 Sept
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Jaipur – 08–10 Sept & 16–18 Sept
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Lucknow – 18–20 Sept
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Pune – 02–04 Sept, 10–12 Sept, 15–17 Sept, 18–20 Sept, 22–24 Sept
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Varanasi – 06–08 Sept & 13–15 Sept
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WIRC (Western India Regional Council) – 02–04 Sept, 05–07 Sept, 08–10 Sept, 11–13 Sept
👉 Apart from these, programs are also scheduled in Amritsar, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Surat, Thane, Visakhapatnam, and many more chapters throughout the month. Click here for an Official PDF
📌 Registration & Contact
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Students must register online through the respective chapter portals or the Google Form links given in the schedule.
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For any queries, participants can contact the chapter coordinators via email mentioned in the schedule.
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Example: Ahmedabad Chapter – ahmedabad@icsi.edu | Register Here
✨ Why Attend TDOP?
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Gain exposure to corporate governance concepts.
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Improve communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
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Network with fellow students and professionals.
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Receive a mandatory training certificate from ICSI.
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📍 Final Note
Students are advised to carefully check the dates and registration links for their respective chapters and complete enrollment at the earliest to avoid last-minute issues.
🔗 Visit the ICSI Official Website or your regional chapter page for the latest updates.
General Questions about TDOP
Q1. What is the TDOP conducted by ICSI?
A1. The Three-Day Orientation Program (TDOP) is a mandatory training conducted by ICSI to orient CS students about professional ethics, soft skills, and corporate culture before they advance in their course.
Q2. Why is TDOP important for CS students?
A2. TDOP helps students develop communication, leadership, and teamwork skills while also introducing them to corporate governance practices.
Q3. Is TDOP mandatory for all CS students?
A3. Yes, it is compulsory for all students enrolled in the Company Secretary course before proceeding with further training.
Q4. How long is the TDOP?
A4. The program is conducted over three consecutive days.
Q5. What are the key focus areas of TDOP?
A5. Focus areas include professional ethics, communication skills, time management, corporate culture, and soft skills.
Q6. Who conducts the TDOP?
A6. TDOP is conducted by Regional Offices (ROs) and Chapters of ICSI across India.
Q7. In which month is this schedule applicable?
A7. The tentative schedule is applicable for September 2025.
Q8. Can students choose any chapter for TDOP?
A8. Students usually register with the chapter under which they are enrolled, but some flexibility is allowed based on availability.
Q9. How can a student register for TDOP?
A9. Registration is done online through chapter portals or Google Form links shared by the respective chapters.
Q10. Will students get a certificate after completing TDOP?
A10. Yes, students receive a mandatory training certificate from ICSI after successful completion.
Eligibility & Participation
Q11. Who is eligible to attend TDOP?
A11. All registered CS students are required to undergo mandatory training programs.
Q12. Can a student skip TDOP?
A12. No, skipping TDOP is not allowed, as it is mandatory.
Q13. What happens if a student misses their scheduled TDOP?
A13. They can register for the next available slot at their chapter or nearby chapters.
Q14. Is there a fee for TDOP?
A14. Some chapters may charge a nominal fee; details are shared during registration.
Q15. Can TDOP be attended online?
A15. As per ICSI’s current format, TDOP is generally conducted offline, though online options may be introduced in special cases.
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Schedule Specific Questions
Q16. When will TDOP be conducted in Agra in September 2025?
A16. In Agra, TDOP will be held from 01–03 September and 22–24 September 2025.
Q17. What are the TDOP dates for Ahmedabad?
A17. Ahmedabad will conduct TDOP on 01–03 Sept, 06–09 Sept, and 10–12 Sept 2025.
Q18. How many batches are scheduled in Bengaluru in September 2025?
A18. Bengaluru has four batches – 02–04 Sept, 10–12 Sept, 17–19 Sept, and 24–26 Sept 2025.
Q19. Which chapter is conducting TDOP on 08–10 September 2025?
A19. Chapters like Bhopal, Ghaziabad, Indore, Jaipur, Nagpur, and Navi Mumbai are conducting TDOP on 08–10 September.
Q20. When is the TDOP scheduled in Jaipur?
A20. Jaipur will conduct TDOP on 08–10 September and 16–18 September 2025.
Q21. On what dates will the Pune Chapter conduct TDOP?
A21. Pune has multiple batches – 02–04 Sept, 10–12 Sept, 15–17 Sept, 18–20 Sept, and 22–24 Sept 2025.
Q22. When is TDOP planned in Varanasi?
A22. Varanasi will conduct TDOP on 06–08 September and 13–15 September 2025.
Q23. Which chapters are conducting TDOP from 18–20 September 2025?
A23. Chapters like Amravathi, Amritsar, Belagavi, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Indore, Jaipur, Lucknow, Noida, Panipat, Prayagraj, Pune, Ranchi, Salem, and others.
Q24. Which chapter will host TDOP on 22–24 September 2025?
A24. Agra, Bareilly, Bhilwara, Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Pune, and SIRC will host on these dates.
Q25. When is TDOP in Lucknow?
A25. Lucknow TDOP is scheduled for 18–20 September 2025.
Regional Office Questions
Q26. How many dates are planned by NIRC in September 2025?
A26. NIRC has four batches – 02–04 Sept, 09–11 Sept, 16–18 Sept, and 23–25 Sept 2025.
Q27. Which RO will conduct TDOP on 05–07 September 2025?
A27. WIRC (Western India Regional Council).
Q28. How many days does SIRC cover for TDOP in September?
A28. SIRC has four slots – 02–04 Sept, 10–12 Sept, 17–19 Sept, and 22–24 Sept 2025.
Q29. Which dates are covered by EIRC?
A29. EIRC will conduct TDOP on 02–04 Sept, 15–17 Sept, and 23–25 Sept 2025.
Q30. Which chapter will conduct TDOP in Hyderabad?
A30. Hyderabad will conduct TDOP on 02–04 Sept and 10–12 Sept 2025.
Contact & Registration
Q31. How can students of Agra register?
A31. Agra students can register through this link.
Q32. What is the registration link for the Alwar Chapter?
A32. Students can register at this Google Form link.
Q33. Which email should Bengaluru students use for queries?
A33. Bengaluru students can contact bengaluru@icsi.edu.
Q34. What is the contact email for the Chandigarh Chapter?
A34. Students can contact chandigarh@icsi.edu.
Q35. Where can Hyderabad students register?
A35. At the Hyderabad ICSI page.
Benefits of TDOP
Q36. How does TDOP help in exam preparation?
A36. It equips students with time management, stress management, and communication skills that indirectly help in exam success.
Q37. Does TDOP provide networking opportunities?
A37. Yes, students get to interact with peers and professionals, which helps build connections.
Q38. Is TDOP helpful for interviews?
A38. Yes, soft skills and communication training in TDOP give students an edge during interviews.
Q39. Will TDOP improve presentation skills?
A39. Yes, group activities and sessions help students improve public speaking and presentation skills.
Q40. Can TDOP improve leadership qualities?
A40. Yes, teamwork and interactive sessions help enhance leadership and team management skills.
Practical Aspects
Q41. Do students need to attend all three days?
A41. Yes, attendance on all three days is compulsory.
Q42. Can a student attend TDOP in another city?
A42. Yes, with prior approval and subject to availability.
Q43. Is lunch/refreshment provided during TDOP?
A43. Most chapters provide basic refreshments; details are shared during registration.
Q44. What documents are required for registration?
A44. Students need their ICSI registration number, ID proof, and sometimes a passport-size photo.
Q45. Can working students attend TDOP?
A45. Yes, but they must adjust work commitments to attend three full days.
Miscellaneous
Q46. What is the difference between TDOP and EDP?
A46. TDOP is a 3-day orientation program, while EDP (Executive Development Program) is a longer training after CS Executive exams.
Q47. Will there be group activities in TDOP?
A47. Yes, students participate in case studies, discussions, and team exercises.
Q48. What is the mode of certificate issuance?
A48. Certificates are usually provided digitally by ICSI after program completion.
Q49. Is attendance reported to ICSI HQ?
A49. Yes, chapters update attendance to ICSI HQ.
Q50. What should students do after TDOP?
A50. After completing TDOP, students can proceed with other mandatory training and focus on academics.
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