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CS Executive Entrance Test 2025 ( CSEET )

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Shruti Garg
Updated on Nov 12, 2025 10:34 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

CSEET question papers are important for preparation. Candidates who are willing to pursue the CS course will have to first appear for the CSEET examination. CSEET previous year's question papers are the best way to acquaint with the existing exam pattern and syllabus. With the help of the previous year's question papers, candidates will be able to improve their speed and accuracy, which is required for the CSEET exam. Upcoming CSEET exam will be held on January 10, 2026 in remote proctored mode.

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  • CSEET Sample Papers with Solution
  • Advantages of CSEET Question Paper 2026
  • CSEET Mock Test 2026
  • FAQs Related to CSEET Question Paper

Download previous year CSEET question papers and sample papers. Use them for practice and improve your speed and accuracy. You can download CSEET previous year question papers and the preparation guides for free.

CSEET Sample Papers with Solution

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Advantages of CSEET Question Paper 2026

Some of the advantages of solving previous year CSEET question papers are:

  • Knowing CSEET exam pattern
  • Time management
  • Knowing marking scheme
  • Analysing strong and weak areas
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the total score in CSEET?
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CSEET total marks are 200 marks. The question is divided intor four sections: Business Communication, Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning, Economic and Business Environment, and Current Affairs and Quantitative Aptitude. For every correct answer candidates will get one or two marks. There will be no negative marking.

Q:   Is CSEET mock test available in online mode?
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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.

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CSEET Mock Test 2026

ICSI releases the CSEET mock test for every session. Candidates preparing for the CSEET 2026 January session  session must appear for the mock test conducted online. Authorities will notify the date for CSEET mock test. Candidates will be required to log in with the credentials sent to the registered email address or SMS.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the latest pattern of CSEET exam?
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ICSI introduced the CSEET new syllabus under 2022. Check the table below to know the CSEET the latest pattern:

Subjects

Number of Questions

Marks

Business Communication

35

50

Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning

35

50

Economic and Business Environment

35

50

Current Affairs and Quantitative Aptitude

35

50

Total Marks

200

 

Q:   How can I use CSEET question papers/ mock test to improve my exam preparation?
A: 

CSEET question papers provides 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.
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FAQs Related to CSEET Question Paper

Check frequently asked questions on CSEET question paper below: 

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is CSEET Economics syllabus?
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The topics covered under Economics of CSEET exam are: 

  1. Basics of Demand and Supply and Forms of Market Competition
  2. National Income Accounting and Related Concepts
  3. Indian Union Budget
  4. Indian Financial Markets Overview of Indian Financial Ecosystem
  5. Indian Economy
Q:   What is CSEET legal aptitude syllabus?
A: 
Legal Aptitude of CSEET cover the following topics: 1. Indian Constitution: Preamble Citizenship Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties Directive Principles of State Policy State under Constitution President and Governors Council of Ministers and Prime Minister Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council Supreme Court and High Courts Landmark Amendment in Constitution List of subjects-Centre, State, and Concurrent 2. Elements of General Laws (Indian Contract ACT and Law of Torts): Part A: Law of Contract Offer, Acceptance, Consideration, and Competency to Contract. Agreement Types of Contract: Void, Voidable, Unenforceable Performance of Contract Frustration of Contract Quasi Contract Breach of Contract and Remedies Part B: Law of Torts Basics of Torts Specific Defenses Nuisance and Negligence Strict, Absolute and Vicarious Liability Trespass Malicious Prosecution 3. Elements of Company Secretaries Legislation The Institute of Company Secretaries of India Vision, Mission, Motto and Core Values of the Institute Company Secretary under Company Secretaries ACT 1980. Functions of Company Secretary under the Companies ACT 2013 Role of Company Secretary in Employment Role of Company Secretary in Practice 4. Elements of Company Law Meaning and Nature of Company Types of Companies Incorporation of a Company Types of capital Board of Directors - (Concept, Appointment and Removal of Directors) Board Meetings & Shareholders Meetings Corporate Social Responsibility Business Ethics Ethical Dilemma 5. Legal Reasoning Legal Fundamentals and Terms Legal Problems Reading and understanding a case Legal Terminology and Maxims Legal Reasoning- Reasoning by Analogy Inductive and Deductive Reasoning Questions of Fact (or factual issues) Questions of Law (or legal issues) Landmark Judgments of the Supreme Court and High Court Reading Comprehension.
Q:   What is CSEET quantitative aptitude syllabus?
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Quantitative Aptitude section was added from CSEET November 2023 session onwards. The syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude comprises of basic mathematics till class 10th. Candidates may refer the NCERT books for Quantitative Aptitude preparation. The topics covered under Quantitative Aptitude of CSEET exam is as follows: 1. Number System Computation of Whole Number Decimal and Fractions Relationship between numbers 2. Fundamental arithmetical operations Percentages Ratio and Proportion Square roots Averages Interest (Simple and Compound) Profit and Loss.

Q:   What is CSEET Business Communication syllabus?
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CSEET Business Communication syllabus includes:

  1. Essentials of Good English Grammar and its usage
  2. Communication
  3. Business Correspondence
  4. Common Business Terminologies.
Q:   What is CSEET Current Affair syllabus?
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The topics covered under Current Affairs of CSEET exam is as follows: Current affairs of national and international importance relating to: International bodies (ASEAN, BRICS, SAARC, G-20, BIMSTEC, etc. ) Organizations like, RBI NABARD CCI, IBBI, IMF, OECD, ADB, World Bank, etc. Summits and conferences Current development in Banking and Finance (digital banking, government. Initiatives, financial inclusion, etc. ) Current development in stock markets Recent important judgments passed by Supreme Court and High Courts of India, Tribunals Current affairs related to CS Institute/Profession and regulatory bodies Current updates on environment, bio-diversity, climate change and sustainable development the latest developments in Science and technology, IT, Computers and Space Science Business personalities and leaders Committees and appointments Art and culture Books and their authors Awards and honours Sports Current political scenario Initiatives/ schemes of the government Language and national symbols Governance and ethics International diplomacy.
Q:   How can I download CSEET question papers?
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Candidates preparing or CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET must download question paper of previous year. 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.
Q:   How many attempts are there in CSEET?
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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 four times in ayear i.e, January, May, July and November. Candidates can choose to appear for any of the four sessions. However, candidates must stay updated with the cut off dates of CSEET examination.

Q:   What is CSEET business environment syllabus?
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The topics covered under Business Environment of CSEET exam are:

  1. Entrepreneurship Scenario
  2. Business Environment
  3. Key Government Institutions
Q:   When should I start solving the CSEET mock test papers?
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The best time to start solving the CSEET mock test papers is after completing the 60-70% of the CSEET syllabus. Candidates can start soving the CSEET mock test to help apply the basics studied. Candidates must ideally commence to solve the CSEET mock tests one or two months prior the exam date ensureing to solve minimum of two mocks each day.

Q:   What is the difference between CSEET old and new syllabus?
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The Institute of Company Secretaries of India introduced the revised syllabus for CSEET under 2022. Here are the key difference between the old and new syllabus of CSEET: 1. Subjects: The number of subjects has been increased in CSEET. The new subject included in CSEET syllabus is Quantitative Aptitude in part 4. 2. Elimination of Viva Voce: Viva Voce section will now stand cancelled from November 2023 session examination onwards. Earlier the CSEET included of Presentation and Viva Voce section. 3. Entry route: The new syllabus has made the exclusive mode of entry through CSEET to CS course. The marks are distributed equally among each section of CSEET. Candidates can check the detailed CSEET syllabus here- https://www.shiksha.com/exams/cseet-exam-syllabus.
Q:   What is the duration of CSEET exam?
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ICSI conduct CSEET examination for two hours (120 minutes). Candidates have to attempt 200 Multiple Choice Questions in given time. Candidates will not be given extra time under any condition. The question paper will be submitted once the duration is over. ICSI conducts the CSEET exam in remote proctored mode. 

Q:   What is CSEET logical reasoning syllabus?
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Logical Reasoning of CSEET covers below topics:

  1. Logical Reasoning
  2. Verbal Reasoning
  3. Non Verbal Reasoning
Q:   Is CSEET exam conducted in online mode?
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ICSI conducts the CSEET examination in online mode- remote proctored mode. In this mode of examination, candidates can appear for exam from the place of their comfort. In this mode of examination, candidates must follow the exam day guidelines to appear for the remote proctored mode examination. Candidates failing to meet the criteria, will not be considered for further registrations. 

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