ICSI CSEET Exam: November Result 2025 (Soon), Registration Jan 2026 (Ongoing), Date, Syllabus

CS Executive Entrance Test 2025 ( CSEET )

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Shruti Garg
Updated on Nov 11, 2025 13:06 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

ICSI will declare CSEET result 2025 for November soon. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download the scorecard online when released. Candidates meeting the qualifying criteria will be able to apply for CS Executive examination. It is expected that CSEET 2025 November result will be announced on November 18.

CSEET January 2026 registrations have commened at icsi.edu. Candidates willing to appear for the CSEET 2026 exam must apply before the window closes. Candidates can apply for CSEET 2026 online at icsi.edu. Registered candidates will be able to download the CSEET 2026 admit card for the January session 10 days prior to exam date. As per the official notification, the the CSEET 2026 exam will be held on January 10, 2026. ICSI will conduct the CSEET exam in remote proctored mode. Candidates can take the exam from any place ensuring to follow the exam day guidelines. The exam will be held for a duration of two hours. Candidates must report online for exam on given date and time.

 

Table of content
  • What is CSEET?
  • CSEET Exam Dates 2025 & 2026
  • CSEET Exam 2026 Key Highlights
  • CSEET Results November 2025
  • CSEET Registration 2026
  • CSEET 2026 Exam Pattern
  • CSEET 2026 Syllabus
  • CSEET 2026 Admit card
  • CSEET Mock Test 2026
  • CSEET Question Paper
  • CSEET 2026 Preparation Tips
  • FAQs Related to CSEET
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What is CSEET?

CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is the qualifying entrance test for registration to the CS Executive programme. Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) conducts CSEET for students seeking admission to Company Secretaryship Course. CSEET exam test the aptitude for the Company Secretary profession. Students who have passed 12th (in any stream) will be eligible to appear for CSEET. To be a part of Company Secretary course, every student must go through the CSEET exam.

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Q:   What is the admission process for the CSEET Exam?
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Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test is conducted four times a year. Candidates preparing for CS course will have to appear for CSEET to qualify for CS Executive programme of CS course. The admission process is as follows:

  1. Filling of CSEET application form
  2. Payment of application fee
  3. Downloading of CSEET admit card
  4. Appear for the CSEET
  5. Declaration of result
  6. Registration for CS Executive Programme
Q:   What is the schedule of conducting the CSEET in a year?
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CSEET is conducted four times in a year- January, May, July and November.

  1. CSEET registration: The registrations for CSEET is open throughout the year.
    • October 16 to December 15- January session
    • December 16 to April 15- May Session
    • April 16 to July 10- July session
    • July 11 to October 15- November session
  2. CSEET exam schedule
    • Saturday/Sunday in second or third Week of January
    • Saturday/Sunday in second or third Week of May
    • Saturday/Sunday in second or third Week of July
    • Saturday/Sunday in second or third Week of November

CSEET Exam Dates 2025 & 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CSEET 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
16 Oct ' 25 - 15 Dec ' 25

CSEET 2026 Registration- January Session

ONGOING
10 Jan ' 26

CSEET Exam Date 2026 Jan session

Jan ' 26

ICSI CSEET Result January 2026

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
08 Nov ' 25

CSEET Exam Date 2025 November session

May ' 25

CSEET Exam Date 2026 May session

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CSEET Exam 2026 Key Highlights

Features

Details

Exam Name

CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET)

Conducting body

Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Exam level

National

Exam frequency

Four times in a year

Mode of examination

Remote Proctored Mode

Exam duration

120 minutes/ 2 hours for all four parts

Medium

English

Exam purpose

To qualify for CS Executive exam

Number of exam cities

N/A

Exam helpdesk number

0120-6204999, 3314111

Exam website

www.icsi.edu

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Q:   How many times can I give CSEET exam in a year?
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CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET is conducted four times in a year- January, May, July, and November. There is no limit to appear for CSEET exam in a year. Candidates will have to register separately for the session they wish to appear for. Therefore, students can appear for the four sessions in a year subject to registration and payment for the CSEET application fee for each attempt.

Q:   What is the process after CSEET exam?
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After appearing for the CSEET exam, the authorities will declare the CSEET results. Candidates meeting the qualifying criteria shall be declared pass. Candidates who will clear the CSEET exam will be able to register for the CS Executive examination for the upcoming session examination. The registrations for CS Executive examination is open throughout the year. Whereas, if the candidate does not clear the CSEET exam he/she can register again for the next session examination. Candidates must stay updated with the cutoff dates to appear for the CSEET exam.
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.
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CSEET Results November 2025

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CSEET 2025 results for November session will be announced online at icsi.edu. Candidates must enter their login credentials to download the CSEET scorecard.

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Q:   What is CSEET pass percentage?
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CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET pass percentage refers the percentage of students who have cleared the CSEET exam for the particular session. ICSI releases the CSEET pass percentage for each session soon after the declaration of results. Earlier authorities released the CSEET January 2025 pass percentage soon after the declaration of results. The pass percentage for CSEET 2025 January session is 72.58%. 

Q:   When will ICSI announce CSEET results?
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CSEET November 2025 results will be announced at icsi.edu. Candidates who will appear for the CSEET Nov 2025 exam can check their scores online on the official website of ICSI. CSEET results usually after 10 days of the examination. Candidates will be able to access their scorecard by entering the login credentials: Application number and Date of birth. The CSEET Nov 2025 session exam will be held on November 8, 2025. Candidates are notified about the CSEET result date soon after the release of notification. To download the CSEET 2025 scorecard candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the official website

Step 2- Screen will display the login page; enter the following details:

  • CSEET Roll Number
  • Date of Birth

Step 3- Check in the box and click on the tab 'Login'

Step 4- Screen will now display the CSEET result. Check for the details mentioned

Step 5- Save and download the result.

Q:   What are the qualifying marks for CSEET exam?
A: 

The qualifying marks for CSEET are:

  1. The candidate need to score at least 40% in each paper/subject
  2. Candidates have to obtain an aggregate of 50% marks in all papers combined.

Candidates meeting above criteria shall be considered pass. Qualified candidates can register for the CS Executive programme. 

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CSEET Registration 2026

DeskCalendarRegistration: 16 Oct ' 25 - 15 Dec ' 25

CSEET registration January 2026 is ongoing at icsi.edu. Candidates desiring to be a part of CS course must register for the CSEET exam November session. The CSEET 2026 application form is available in online mode only. Candidates must fill the online application form for November session on or before December 15, 2025

CSEET Eligibility Criteria

  • Now CSEET will be a mandatory qualifying test for all categories of students for registration to the Executive Programme except a few exempted categories. 
  • The candidate's age must not be less than 17 years on the date of application
  • To be eligible for CSEET, candidates must have completed Class 12
  • Graduate/Post Graduate candidates eligible to seek registration directly to the Executive Programme will also have to qualify CSEET to become eligible for registration to Executive Programme. 

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Q:   What is the last date of CSEET registration?
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Admission to CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET is open throughout the year. However, certain cutoff dates have been fixed vis a vis the CSEET examination conducted in January, May, July and December every year. Following are the cutoff dates for CSEET 2026 exam: 

  1. CSEET Registration last date for January 2026 session- December 15, 2025
  2. CSEET Registration last date for May 2026 session- April 15, 2026
  3. CSEET Registration last date for July 2026 session- June 15, 2026
  4. CSEET Registration last date for November 2026 session- October 15, 2026. 

Candidates must ensure to check the cutoff dates to appear for the session they desire to appear in. The upcoming registration last date for January 2026 session is December 15, 2025. The registration window has been opened for January session. The upcoming CSEET exam date is November 8, 2025.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for CSEET?
A: 

Candidates willing to appear for the CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria before filling the application form. Check below to know the CSEET eligibility criteria: 1. Candidates applying for CSEET must not be less than 17 years in age as on the date of application. 2. Candidates must have complete class 12th or equivalent from a recognised board. 3. Graduate/Post Graduate candidates who were eligible to seek registration directly to the Executive Programme will also have to qualify CSEET to become eligible for registration to Executive Programme. 4. CSEET is mandatory for all category candidates for registration to Executive programme. Only candidates who will fulfill the above criteria will be able to appear for the CSEET exam.

Q:   Which are the CSEET exam centers?
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CSEET exam is conducted in remote proctored mode. The exam is not held at exam centres. Hence, ICSI has not updated or released the CSEET exam centres list. Candidates can take CSEET exam from their home.

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CSEET 2026 Exam Pattern

As per CSEET exam pattern 2026, question paper will be divided in four sections. Check table below to know CSEET exam pattern:

Features

Details

Conducting body

ICSI

Number of subjects

Four

Total number of questions

40

Maximum marks

200 marks

Negative marking

No

Duration of exam

120 minutes or 2 hours

Also Read: CSEET Exam Pattern

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Q:   What is the CSEET mode of examination? Will it be conducted from test centre?
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CS Executive Entrance Test will be Computer Based Test (Remote Proctored). In this mode of examination the exam will be conducted through remote proctored instead of conducting it through the CSEET test centres. Candidates will be allowed to appear for the CSEET 2025 exam through their own laptops/desktops from home any other isolated and convenient place. Candidates must note that they will not be allowed to appear for the CSEET exam through Tablets, Mobile Phones or any other similar electronic item. CSEET 2025 May session examination is scheduled to be held on May 03, 2025 in remote proctored mode.

Q:   Is there any sectional time limit for CSEET exam?
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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 multiple choice questions within the given time. Candidates can attempt any section first.

Q:   What are the prerequisites for CSEET online proctored examination?
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Candidates appearing for the CSEET online proctored examination must ensure to fulfill the following technical requirements to appear for the exam without any hassle and avoid any technical glitches. Check the list below to know the IT/Software requirements for online proctored examination: 1. Windows 10 (Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions) or Windows 8 2. 2 Core Processor 3. 4 GB or above RAM 4. 1024*768 screen resolution 5. Chrome the latest version 6. Web camera 7. Microphone 8. Minimum 64 MB graphics 9. Stable internet connection 10. Proper internet speed 11. Antivirus to be disabled and be re-installed post the examination, 12. Download Anydesk 13- Download Safe Exam Browser or SEBLite.
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CSEET 2026 Syllabus

CSEET syllabus 2026 has been released on official website. The syllabus of CSEET is divided into four subjects- Business Communication, Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning, Economic and Business Environment and Current Affairs. 

Also Read: CSEET Syllabus

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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:   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 Business Communication syllabus?
A: 

CSEET Business Communication syllabus includes:

  1. Essentials of Good English Grammar and its usage
  2. Communication
  3. Business Correspondence
  4. Common Business Terminologies.
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CSEET 2026 Admit card

ICSI releases the CSEET admit card online ten days prior to the exam date. Only candidates who will apply for CSEET January 2026 examination can download the hall ticket. The CSEET admit card is an important document that has to be carried on the day of the examination.

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Q:   How can I download CSEET admit card?
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CSEET November 2025 admit card will be released online at ICSI official website. Candidates registered for the CSEET 2025 November session examination can download the admit card following the below steps. The admit card releases 10 days prior to the exam date.

Step 1- Visit the official website of ICSI

Step 2- Enter the CSEET login credentials:

a. Application Number

b. Date of Birth

Step 3- Check in the box and click on the tab 'Login'

Step 4- Screen will now display the CSEET admit card

Step 5- Check for the details mentioned on the admit card

Step 6- Download and save the admit card for exam day.

Q:   What is the last date to download CSEET admit card?
A: 

Registered candidates will be able to download the CSEET admit card till the date of examination. For upcoming examination, CSEET January 2025 admit card is expected to in Last week of December 2024. Candidates will be able to download the CSEET admit card January 2025 till January 11, 2025. The admit card is an important document that has to be shown on the day of examination, without which candidates will not be permitted to take the exam.

Q:   When will ICSI CSEET admit card release?
A: 

ICSI CSEET admit card 2025 for upcoming session will be released at icsi.edu. Registered candidates will be able to download the CSEET January 2025 admit card. Only candidates who will register on or befoe December 15, 2024 will be able to download the admit card online. CSEET 2025 January exam is scheduled to be held on January 11, 2025 in remote proctored mode. Candidates must show the CSEET admit card online wihtout which they will not be permitted to take the exam.

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CSEET Mock Test 2026

ICSI conducts the CSEET mock test to make candidates familiar with the mode of the examination. Authorities conduct the mock test to make candidates familiar with the exam pattern. CSEET mock test will also provide candidates with the tutorial for remote proctored examination to eradicate any hassle on the day of the examination.

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Q:   When will be the CSEET mock test conducted?
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CSEET mock test is released one week prior to the date of examination. Candidates who have registered for the exam will be sent the link for CSEET mock test on their registered email ID or phone number via SMS. CSEET November 2025 mock test will be held on in first week of November. Candidates are notified about the mock test soon after the release of notification. Candidates must login with the credentials sent on their registered email ID or phone number to appear for the CSEET mock test. It is conducted to familiarise candidates with the remote proctoring process. Detailed information about appearing for the CSEET mock test is sent to candidates separately.

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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CSEET Question Paper

Candidates preparing for CSEET exam must download the previous year CSEET question paper to become familiar with the exam pattern. CSEET question paper will help aspirants analyse the diificulty level of the exam and device the preparation strategy accordingly.

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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.
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CSEET 2026 Preparation Tips

Students preparing for CSEET 2026 exam can refer to modules released by ICSI. They should check the study materials offered by different authors. Some of the CSEET preparation tips by experts are as follows: 

  1. Stay informed about latest CSEET syllabus and exam pattern.
  2. Download CSEET previous year question paper PDFs, take note of the important topics.
  3. Analyse the preparation level with the help of sample questions.
  4. Mark the strong and weak areas
  5. Join study groups on social websites/applications and discuss problem areas and questions. 
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Q:   Which are the best books for the CSEET exam preparation?
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To prepare for the CS Executive Entrance Test CSEET books are the best source for preparation. Candidates must choose the right books to prepare for the CSEET exam which elaborates the concepts and helps in enriching the topics. Candidates preparing for the CSEET exam can refer the books mentioned below: 1. Business Communication a. Business Communication (New Syllabus 2023) by CA Vivek Dharamshi b. Taxmann's CRACKER for Business Communication by Adv. Ritika Godhwani c. Business Communication by J. Priyadharshini, Dr. B. Joy Suganya d. Business organisation and Communication by Dr. S. C Saxena 2. Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning a. Taxmann's CRACKER for Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning by CA (Dr. ) K. M. Bansal and Adv. Ritika Godhwani b. Connex CSEET Legal Aptitude (New Syllabus 2023) by Connex CSEET Legal Aptitude (New Syllabus 2023) c. Legal Aptitude & Reasoning by Odisha Experts d. Study Material of Legal Aptitude Logical Reasoning and Indian Constitution by Faculty of Bhardwaj Law e. Model Scanner CSEET Paper for Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning by CA Amar Omar, CA Rasika Goenka 3. Current Affairs a. Connex CSEET Current Affairs by CA Vivek Dharamshi.
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FAQs Related to CSEET

Check Frequently Asked Questions related to CSEET exam here:

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Q:   When can I apply for CS Executive Programme examination?
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Candidates who have qualified the CSEET exam will be able to apply for the CS Executive exam. CSEET November 2025 results will be announced soon after exam. Candidates who are declared 'pass' will be able to register for the CS Executive exam (single group). 

The CS Executive Dec 2025 exam dates have been announced. The exam will be held from December 22, 2025 onwards. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the cutoff dates of ICSI CS Executive June/December 2025 session at https://www.shiksha.com/college/icsi-delhi-institute-of-company-secretaries-of-india/icsi-exam-dates.

Q:   Will I receive the physical copy of CSEET scorecard?
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Candidates will not be issued any physical copy of the CSEET scorecard. On declaration of CSEET results candidates must login at the official website of ICSI ICET- (icsi (dot) edu) and download and take the print of the ICSI CSEET scorecard immediately. Candidates must check for the following details that will be mentioned on the ICSI CSEET scorecard: 1. Admission number 2. Name of the candidate 3. Result date 4. Roll number 5. Subject-wise scores 6. Result- pass/fail 7. Validity 8. Important instruction 9. Maximum score ICSI declared the CSEET May 2023 results on May 16, 2023. Candidates can download the scorecard from the official website of ICSI. Candidates must enter the login credentials to view the scorecard.
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