ICSI CSEET 2026: October Admit Card (Soon), Dates, Syllabus, Pattern, Question Paper

CSEET exam centres refer to the centre where the entrance exam is conducted in offline mode. As ICSI now conducts CSEET exam in offline mode, the list of exam centres where CSEET will be conducted is available on the official website.

There are no prescribed number of attempts for CSEET. Candidates can appear for the CSEET exam in multiple attempts until qualified. The validity of the CSEET scorecard is one year. ICSI conducts CSEET examination three times in a year, i.e., February, June and October. Candidates can choose to appear for any of the three sessions. However, candidates must stay updated with the cut off dates of CSEET examination.

No, there will be no negative marking in CSEET exam. For every correct answer candidates will be given one or two marks for each question.

1. Business Communication- 50 marks
2. Legal Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude
   • Subpart A- Legal Aptitude - 30 marks
   • Subpart B- Logical Reasoning- 20 marks
   • Subpart C- Quantitative Aptitude 20 marks
3. Economic and Business Environment
   • Subpart A- Economics- 25 marks
   • Subpart B- Business Environment- 25 marks
4. Current Affairs- 40 marks.

As CSEET exam will be now conducted in offline mode, there is no need for candidates to login to appear for exam. The login details were used earlier when exam was used to be conducted in remote proctored mode.

Candidates can check below to know CSEET registration 2026 last date

1. CSEET Registration last date for January 2026 session- December 15, 2025
2. CSEET Registration last date for June 2026 session- February 28, 2026
3. CSEET Registration last date for October 2026 session- May 31, 2026

No, once the registration window for an exam session for CSEET closes, you cannot apply for that session. According to ICSI, "Students will not be allowed to submit the examination form and fee after the stipulated dates and such examination forms will be summarily rejected without intimation /Notice."

Yes, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India has released the CSEET 2026 exam dates. Students willing to appear for CS Executive Entrance Test must check the important dates on official website of ICSI or on Shiksha page.

Yes, CS Executive Entrance Test will now be held on offline mode. ICSI conducted the last examination in remote proctored mode in January. ICSI introduced the revised CSEET exam pattern, which is applicable from the June examination. As per the latest update, the CSEET exam will now be held in offline mode over a period of four days.

To download CSEET admit card for upcoming session, candidates have to visit official website and click on the Admit Card link. Once the admit card login page opens, enter Application Number and click on 'Get Admit Card'. The CSEET admit card will appear on the screen.

The number of students registered or appeared for the CSEET exam is not notified by ICSI. Soon after the declaration of results, ICSI announces the CSEET pass percentage which shows the percentage of students who have cleared the CSEET exam. 

Yes, students must cover the complete CSEET syllabus for complete preparation. To score well in exam, students must know important topics. CSEET syllabus is divided in below sections:

1. Business Communication
2. Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning
3. Economic and Business Environment
4. Current Affairs & Quantitative Aptitude

Yes, CSEET mock test is released in online mode only. ICSI conducts the official CSEET mock test for each session prior to the exam days. Registered candidates are sent the CSEET mock test link on teir registered email ID. CSEET mock test in conducted in remote proctored mode like the actual exam. Candidates can also download the CSEET mock test Free PDF.

Stduents preparing for CSEET exam must solve question papers to get following benefits:

1. Gets familar with pattern of CSEET.
2. CSEET question papers help in analysing the important questions and trends.
3. It helps in understanding the question-solving approach.
4. Helps in time management
5. Helps to analyse preparation level.

Candidates preparing or CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET must download previous year question paper. It is important to solve question paper to know CSEET exam pattern and time duration. To download the CSEET question papers, candidates must

1. Visit link provided- https://www.shiksha.com/exams/cseet-exam-question-papers 
2. Select sample paper to be downloaded and click on 'download' tab
3. Candidates must login if they are not logged in
4. Screen will now display the CSEET sample paper
5. Download question paper.

There will be generic login ID and password for the students who have registered for the CSEET exam. Students will be able to login as per their batch timing. Authorities will send the CSEET mock test link and login credentials on the registered email ID or phone number via SMS. Candidates must click on the link provided as per the batch timing. Candidates must note that the same credentials will not be applicable for the actual CSEET exam scheduled to be held from June 01 to June 04. The login credentials for the exam will be sent separately to the candidates. CSEET 2026 mock test for June session will be released tentatively in last week of May.

No, there is no sectional time limit in CSEET exam. The CSEET exam is conducted for a duration of two hours. Candidates must solve the 140 MCQs within given time. Candidates can attempt any section first.