Syllabus for the Limited Insolvency Examination on
31st December, 2016 to become Insolvency Professional
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
Limited Insolvency Examination
The Board hereby publishes the syllabus, format and frequency of the “Limited Insolvency Examination” under regulation 3(3) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016:
I. Syllabus for Examination
The syllabus for the “Limited Insolvency Examination” is as under:
| Sl. No | Coverage | Weight (%) |
| a. | The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Entire Code) | 30 |
| b. | Rules and Regulations under the Bankruptcy Code (All Rules and Regulations notified under the Code till 30th November, 2016) | 25 |
| c. | Report of the Bankruptcy Law Reforms Committee (Entire Report) | 05 |
| d. |
(I) The Companies Act, 2013
(II) The Partnership Act, 1932, and (III) The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (Nature of LLP; Partners and their Relations; Limitation of Liability; Financial Disclosures) |
10 |
| e. |
(i) The Indian Contracts Act, 1872 (Void, Voidable and Contingent Contracts; Novation, Rescission and Alteration of Contracts; Damages for breach; Indemnity, Guarantee, Surety, Bailment and Pledge; Set off) (II) Transfer of Property Act, 1882; (III) The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (Sale, Warranties, Lien and Damages). |
05 |
| f. |
(I) The Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993; (II) The Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interests Act, 2002; and (III) Corporate Debt Restructuring Scheme, Strategic Debt Restructuring, and Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets (S4A) (of RBI) |
05 |
| g. | General Awareness (Constitution, Economy, Finance, Code of Conduct for Insolvency Professionals, and Rights of Workmen) | 05 |
| h. |
Finance and Accounts (Corporate Finance, and Financial Analysis) |
05 |
| i. | Case Study (Cases on Corporate Insolvency Resolution, Corporate Liquidation, Fresh Start, Individual Insolvency Resolution and Individual Bankruptcy) | 10 |
| Total | 100 | |
This syllabus will hold good for examinations conducted from 31st December, 2016 to 30thJune, 2017.
II. Format of Examination
The format of examination is as under:
- The examination will be conducted online (computer-based in a proctored environment); with objective multiple choice questions;
- The duration of the examination will be two hours;
- A candidate will be required to answer 90 questions in two hours for a total of 100 marks;
- There will be negative marking of 25% of the marks assigned for the question;
- Passing mark for the examination is 60%;
- Passing candidates will be awarded a certificate by the Board;
- A candidate will be issued a temporary mark sheet on submission of test paper; and
- No workbook or study material will be provided.
III. Frequency of Examination
The frequency of Examination is as under:
- The examination will be available from 100 + locations in the country;
- The examination will be available from 31st December, 2016 between 9:30 AM and 5:30 PM;
- The enrollment for examination will be open from 15th December, 2016.
- A candidate needs to enroll for examination at . He needs to select IBBI-Limited Insolvency Examination and enroll himself for the examination by choosing the time, the day and the examination centre for his examination;
- A candidate needs to provide PAN and Aadhaar to enroll for the examination; and
- A candidate needs to pay examination fee of Rs.1000 (Rupees one thousand only) online on every enrollment.
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