CS Professional Question Papers, Sample Papers PDF: Download Free

ICSI CS exam questions length depends upon the type of question. The length of the answers are generally long. Hiwever it may vary from question to questions. Candidates can check the demo ICSI answer sheet to check the length of the answers. Candidates must follow the ICSI answer guidelines to answer the questions.

Yes, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) releases previous session question papers for CS Executive & CS Professional soon after the declaration of results. To download ICSI CS question paper for CS Executive and CS Professional, candidates must follow the steps below:

Step1 - Visit the link provided- ICSI CS Question Paper 

Step 2- Scroll down the page

Step 3- Search for the examination and paper to download the question paper

Step 4- Click on the 'Download' tab

Step 5- Screen will display the question paper in PDF fomat

Step 6- Save or take the print of question paper

Institute of Company Secretaries of India releases ICSI CS question papers of past examinations- CS Executive and CS professional on its official website. CS previous year question papers can help candidates understand the structure of the exam, identify important topics, and help to know the type of questions asked. Check steps below to know how to download the ICSI CS previous year question papers for CS Executive and Professional examinations

Step1 - Visit the link provided- ICSI CS Question Paper 

Step 2- Scroll down the page

Step 3- Search for the examination and paper to download the question paper

Step 4- Click on the 'Download' tab

Step 5- Screen will display the question paper in PDF fomat

Step 6- Save or take the print of question paper

The registration window for CS Professional is open throughout the year. However, candidates must stay updated with the cut off dates for each session. CS Professional examination is conducted twice in a year June and December. The CS Professional registrations for June 2026 session have commenced and CS Professional registrations for single group will commence from December 1, 2025.   

The duration of CS Professional exam for each paper is three hours. CS Professional exam is divided into two groups. The CS Professional group 1 consist of four papers whereas, second group consists of three papers. Candidates will have to attempt the questions of each paper within the given time duration. ICSI CS Professional December 2025 datesheet has been released.

Solving previous year ICSI CS question paper can help candidates with:

• Understanding the exam pattern and prepared for exam day
• Provising familiarity with the difficulty level of the questions
• managing time to complete the answers within given duration
• Assessing the weak and strong areas

ICSI CS examinations for CS Executive, Professional is conducted at designated CS exam centres acroiss various cities in India. The ICSI selects and announced the list of exam centres for each exam session. The number of exam centres and cities may vary from session to session. The ICSI CS exam centres are usually spread across various cities in India to accomodate students from different regions of India. To know the complete list of ICSI CS exam centres region wise, candidates must check the link provided below to know the updated list of exam centres for December 2025 session. Click here to check the ICSI CS exam centres

Only candidates who will fill the ICSI CS application form along with the payment of the application fee will be able to know the alloted exam centre when the admit card is released. 

Candidates can check the table below to knw the ICSI CS passing marks for CS Executive and Professional examination below:

ICSI CS Executive Qualifying Marks

ICSI CS Professional Passing Marks

ICSI has announced the CS Professional exam dates 2025 for December session at icsi.edu. Candidates preparing for the CS Professional examination Dec 2025 can check the updated schedule below: