Improvement to the scheme of examinations - frequency of attempts in Limited Insolvency Examination/ Valuation Examinations - IBC - EXAM-13016/1/2022-IBBI

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Limited Insolvency Examination Division Valuation Examinations Division No. EXAM-13016/1/2022-IBBI Dated: 06th June 2022 CIRCULAR To, All Test Administrators All Insolvency Professional Agencies All Registered Valuer Organisations All candidates registered in the examination system (Through IBBI website) Dear Sir/Madam Subject: Improvement to the scheme of examinations - frequency of attempts in Limited Insolvency Examination/ Valuation Examinations IBBI conducts the Limited Insolvency Examination (LIE) in pursuance to regulation 3 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016 . The said Regulations inter-alia empowers IBBI to determine the syllabus, format and frequency of the examination, to be published at least three months before the examination. 2. IBBI, as the designated Authority, also conducts Valuation Examinations in terms of rule 5 of the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017 (Valuation Rules). The said rule inter-alia empowers IBBI to determine the syllabus, format and frequency of the examination, to be published at least three months before the examination. 3. In order to bring in objectivity and improvements in the scheme of above examinations, it has been decided that frequency of attempt in an LIE or valuation examination, as the case may be, for every candidate, shall be determined after taking into account a cooling off period of 2- months between each consecutive attempts of such candidate, thereby making a total of 6 attempts in a period of 12 months. 4. You are, therefore, advised to implement/ follow the above requirements in LIE/ Valuation Examinations conducted/ attempted after expiry of the period of 3 months from the date of this circular. 5. This circular is being issued in exercise of the powers conferred under the provisions of section 196 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 , Regulations made thereunder and the Valuation Rules . Yours faithfully Sd/- Rajesh Tiwari General Manager Tel: 011 2346 2864 Email: [email protected]