Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
                                          (Press Release)
                                                                         No. IBBI/PR/2018/23
                                                                               31st July, 2018
                   Limited Insolvency Examination, 1st November, 2018

The Board hereby publishes the syllabus, format etc. of the Limited Insolvency Examination
(Examination) under regulation 3(3) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
(Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 for the examination to be conducted from 1st
November, 2018.

I.   Syllabus for Examination
The syllabus for the Examination is as under:

 Sl No.                           SUBJECT/ TOPICS                                 Weight
                                                                                   (%)
     1.   The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Entire Code)                      20

     2.   Rules and Regulations under the Bankruptcy Code (All Rules and
          Regulations notified under the Code till 31st October, 2018)                20
     3.   (i) The Companies Act, 2013:
             ·    Chapter III Prospectus and Allotment of Securities
             ·    Chapter IV Share Capital and Debentures
             ·    Chapter V Acceptance of Deposits by Companies
             ·    Chapter VI Registration of Charges
             ·    Chapter VII Management and Administration
             ·    Chapter IX Accounts of Companies
                                                                                       8
             ·    Chapter XV Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations
             ·    Chapter XVII Registered Valuers
             ·    Chapter XVIII Removal of names of the companies from the
                  register of companies
             ·    Chapter XX Winding-up of the companies
             ·    Chapter XXVII NCLT and NCLAT
             ·    Chapter XXVIII Special Courts
             ·    Chapter XXIX Punishments
     (ii) The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (Nature of LLP;
     Partners and their Relations; Limitation of Liability; and Financial
     Disclosures)






4.   (i) The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Of Contracts, Voidable Contracts
     and Void Agreement; Contingent Contracts; Performance of Contract;
     Novation, Rescission and Alteration of Contracts; Agency;
     Consequences of breach of Contract; Indemnity and Guarantee;
     Surety; Bailment and Pledge; Set off);                                    7
     (ii) The Partnership Act, 1932;
     (iii) The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (Sale, Condition and Warranty,
     Seller's Lien and Damages);
     (iv) The Transfer of Property Act, 1882;
     (v) The Specific Relief Act,1963; and
     (vi) The Negotiable Instruments Act,1881
5.   (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;                              6
     (iii) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and
     Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009;
     (iv) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Delisting of Equity
     Shares) Regulations, 2009;
     (v) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of
     Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011;
     (vi) Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and
     Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015;
     (vii) The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; and
     (viii) The Limitation Act, 1963
6.   Finance and Accounts (Corporate Finance; Financial Analysis;              7
     Liquidity Management; Tax Planning and GST)
7.   General Awareness:                                                        6
     (i) Constitution of India: Right to Constitutional Remedies; provisions
     of Union Judiciary; provisions of High Courts in the States;
          (ii) Rights of Workmen under Labour Laws;
          (iii) Economy;
          (iv) Financial Markets; and
          (v) Basic concepts of Valuation
   8.     Case Laws- Important Decisions of Supreme Court and High Courts,
          Decisions of NCLAT and NCLT relating to Corporate Insolvency
          Resolution, Corporate Liquidation, Voluntary Liquidation and Fast          10
          Track Resolution Process. There will be five questions carrying two
          marks each. (List of Important cases shall be provided.)
   9.     Case Analysis on Corporate Insolvency Resolution and Liquidation.
          There will be one comprehension narrating a case and there will be          8
          four questions based on the case carrying two marks each.
  10.     Case Analysis on Individual Insolvency Resolution and Bankruptcy.
          There will be one comprehension narrating a case and there will be
          four questions based on the case carrying two marks each.                   8
 Total                                                                              100


This syllabus will be valid for Examination conducted from 1st November, 2018.

II. Format of Examination
The format of Examination is as under:






a. The Examination will be conducted online (computer-based in a proctored environment)
    with objective multiple-choice questions.
b. The duration of the Examination will be two hours.
c. A candidate will be required to answer 87 questions in two hours for a total of 100 marks.
d. There will be negative marking of 25% of the marks assigned for the question.
e. Passing mark for the Examination is 60%.
f. Passing candidates will be awarded a certificate by the Board.
g. A candidate will be issued a temporary mark sheet on submission of Examination paper.
h. No workbook or study material will be provided.

III. Frequency of Examination
The frequency of Examination is as under:

a. The Examination centres are available at various locations across the country.
b. A candidate needs to enrol and register at https://ibbiliexam.onlineregistrationform.org/IBBI
for Examination by choosing the time, the day and the Examination centre for his Examination.
c. A candidate needs to pay Examination fee of Rs.1500 (One thousand five hundred rupees
only) online on every enrolment.


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