ICSI CS Executive Passing Marks 2026; Get Qualifying Marks and Pass Percentage

ICSI defines the passing marks for CS executive exam. Candidates preparing for ICSI CS executive upcoming session must know the qualifying marks required to pass the examination. Shiksha here also brings the CS Executive Pass Percentage for previous modules as well.

CS Executive Passing Marks

ICSI CS Executive Passing Marks are announced by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India on its official website. Passing marks are the minimum score that a candidate must secure to PASS the CS Executive Course. ICSI defined qualifying marks for this examination for each paper and the overall course. If a candidate fails to achieve the required minimum marks, he/she will have to reappear for the exam. Only candidates who will pass CS Executive will be allowed to apply for the next level of CS course, i.e., CS Professional exam.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India will conduct CS Executive June 2026 exam between June 01 and June 07, 2026, in offline mode. The ICSI CS Executive exam dates for December 2026 session have not yet been announced. Once declared, candidates will get the information on official website and Shiksha page. Read this article to know about qualifying marks or passing marks in CS Executive exam. Also, get CS executive pass percentage from 2019 to 2026 for all sessions here.

ICSI CS Executive Exam Overview

Students preparing for CS Executive Exam must check table below for key highlights of the examination:

ICSI CS Executive Passing Marks

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India prescribes the passing marks or qualifying marks for CS Executive exam. According to the criteria set by ICSI, a candidate must secure at least 40% in each paper and 50% overall. If a candidate fails to meet the qualifying marks requirement, he/she will have to re-attempt for the exam. Find paper-wise CS Executive passing marks in table below:

Also Read: CS Executive Result

CS Executive Module-Wise Passing Marks (Qualifying Marks)

As ICSI opens its registration window for an exam session in two phases - single module and both modules, it also releases the qualifying marks criteria for each ohase separately. Check below to know ICSI CS Executive qualifying marks criteria for each module.

CS Executive Qualifying Marks Criteria for Both Modules:

A candidate will be considered PASSED in both modules of CS Executive exam in any of the following two conditions:

1. If he/she has taken both modules simultaneously, and has scored a minimum 40% in each paper and 50% aggregate marks in all required papers in one sitting; OR
2. If the candidate has passed in any one Module of Executive exam held under the old syllabus, before the introduction of the examination under current syllabus (new), and has secured a minimum 40% in each remaining paper and 50% aggregate marks in all required remaining papers in one sitting.

CS Executive Qualifying Marks Criteria for Single Module:

A candidate will be considered PASSED in one module of CS Executive exam if he or she has secured a minimum 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in aggregate of all papers of that module in one sitting.

Such candidates will be declared Passed in Executive Programme only if they pass boh modules.

Exemption in ICSI CS Executive Exam

ICSI also offers exemptions to a candidate based on certain criteria. According to the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, if a candidate has appeared in all papers of a module, for which he had enrolled, and secures 60% or more marks in any paper(s) and a minimum of 25% in each remaining paper(s) of that module, but fails in that module, will be granted exemption from attempting papers in which he/she has secured 60% or more marks, in any subsequent examination.

What if I don't want to avail ICSI exemption?

If a candidate does not want to avail exemption offered by ICSI, he/she can ask for cancellation of exemption. For this, the candidate will have to submit an application form on or before the last date of enrollment for CS executive exam session in which he/she wants to appear.

Furthermore, if he or she appears in all papers of a module he/she enrolled without any exemption and fails in one paper of the module, but secures at least 60% of the total marks of the remaining papers of that module, such a candidate will be declared PASSED in that module, only if he/she re-appears in the remaining one earlier failed paper and secures 50% marks in any subsequent examination.

ICSI CS Executive Pass Percentage

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India releases the ICSI CS pass percentage for CS Executive and CS Professional exam at icsi.edu, along with ICSI CS Executive result. 

CS Executive Pass Percentage December 2025

Refer to table below to know pass percentage for CS Executive December 2025 exam:

CS Executive Pass Percentage June 2025

ICSI CS June 2025 results were declared on August 25, 2025. However, ICSI has not issued the CS Pass percentage June 2025 for CS Executive and CS Professional exams.

CS Executive Pass Percentage December 2024

Below table includes CS executive pass percentage Dec 2024 for old and new syllabus:

CS Executive Pass Percentage June 2024

Following table includes CS Executive pass percentage for exam conducted in June 2024 for old and new syllabus:

CS Executive Pass Percentage December 2023

Following tables show CS executive pass percentage for December 2023 exam for old syllabus and new syllabus:

CS Executive Pass Percentage June 2023

Check below for CS executive june 2023 pass percentage:

CS Executive Pass Percentage December 2022

CS aspirants can check ICSI CS executive Dec 2022 pass percentage for both modules here:

CS Executive Pass Percentage June 2022

Check table below for CS Executive pass percentage for June 2022 exam for module 1 and 2:

CS Executive Pass Percentage Previous Years (2021, 2020, 2019)

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