CSEET Syllabus 2026: Check Updated Syllabus for June Exam Here

Choosing right book for preparation is important in any entrance exam preparation. Candidates preparing for CSEET exam must choose right books which covers concepts and helps in developing knowledge about important topics. Candidates preparing for the CSEET Business Communication section can refer books below.

1. Business Communication (New Syllabus 2023) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
2. Taxmann's CRACKER for Business Communication by Adv. Ritika Godhwani
3. Business Communication by J. Priyadharshini, Dr. B. Joy Suganya
4. Business organisation and Communication by Dr. S. C Saxena

ICSI CSEET examination as per new syllabus will be held from June 2026 examination onwards. ICSI introduced revised CSEET exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates can apply for the new CSEET syllabus from December 16, 2025 onwards. The first examination will commence in June which is scheduled to be held from June 1 to June 4, 2026.

As mock tests will help candidates understand the exam pattern and question types to be asked in the exam, it is compulsory for them to appear for CSEET mock tests. ICSI releases mock tests a week before the exam date.

No, it is not mandatory to pass in CSEET mock tests. These tests are provided for candidates to get a clear picture of their preparation level and make them understand the types of questions in exam.

To prepare well for CSEET exam and score a mininum of 40% marks in each subject and 50% overall, students can follow the below preparation tips

• Know updated CSEET pattern
• Download CSEET revised syllabus
• Create preparation time table
• Download previous year CSEET question papers
• Appear for CSEET official mock test
• Make note of important points

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.

The CS Executive Entrance Test includes four subjects. CSEET subjects are:

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

No, a candidate who does not enroll for CSEET exam for registered exam session will not be issued admit card. Filling and submitting CSEET enrollment form is a mandatory part of CSEET registration process.

CSEET total marks are 400 marks. The question is divided into four sections of 100 marks each:

• Business Communication
• Fundamentals of Accounting
• Economic and Business Environment
• Business Laws and Management

For every correct answer candidates will get one or two marks. There will be no negative marking.

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

 

The CSEET June 2026 Enrollment Window will open on March 01, 2026. Candidates who have successfully registered for CSEET June exam 2026 and are willing to appear for the examination must enroll before last date. 

Candidates can enroll for CSEET June 2026 without late fee till April 07 and with late fee till April 20, 2026, at icsi.edu.

To appear for exam, registered candidates have to enroll for the same. To complete CSEET enrollment process, candidates have to pay the following fee:

Particulars	Details
CSEET Enrollment Fee	INR 1500
Enrollment Late Fee	INR 250

Yes, the Institute of Company Secretaries of India has made certain changes in the exam structure of CSEET exam from June 2026 onwards. One of the biggest change is that the exam will now be conducted in offline mode.

Once ICSI releases CSEET mock test, you can appear for the same by following steps below:

• Click on link sent to the registered email ID
• Login by entering Login ID and Password
• CSEET mock test will appear on the screen
• Appear for the mock test
• Check the correct and incorrect answers.

It is bad if you fail your CSEET mock test, as ICSI releases these tests only a week before the actual exam date and now you don't have enough time to work more on your preparation.

But, you should not loose hope as it may be due to the nervousness of the exam. Focus on important topics and keep calm during the exam. Even if you fail this exam, you can appear for the next session.

The ideal time to start practicing from CSEET mock tests is when you have covered 60-70% of the syllabus. It will give you an idea of where your preparation level stands and how much practice you need till exma date.

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%. 

Logical Reasoning of CSEET covers below topics:

1. Logical Reasoning
2. Verbal Reasoning
3. Non Verbal Reasoning

ISCI has revised the CSEET exam pattern. The revised pattern is applicable from June 2026 examination onwards. Check the table below to know updated CSEET exam pattern:

Features	New Pattern
Mode of Exam	Offline
Duration of Exam	Business Communication (Three hours) Fundamentals of Accounting (Three hours) Economic and Business Environment (Three hours) Business Laws and Management (Two hours)
Marks	100 Marks for each subject
Language of Question Paper	English
Nature of questions	Subjective and OMR based
Pre-Examination Requirement	Pay registration and enrollment fee

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.

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.

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.

CUET Current Affair syllabus include:

• 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, govt. 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
• 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

The topics covered under Business Environment of CSEET exam are:

1. Entrepreneurship Scenario
2. Business Environment
3. Key Government Institutions

ICSI conducted CSEET examination in online mode until January 2026. From CSEET June session 2026, the exam will be conducted in offline mode. Candidates must check the exam day guidelines to avoid disqualification.

Students preparing for CSEET exam can check the CSEET Economics syllabus below:

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

CSEET Business Communication syllabus includes:

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

When preparing for Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning section of CSEET it is important for students to have good understanding about legal principles and reasoning skills and logical thinking. Here are books for CSEET Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning section:

1. Taxmann's CRACKER for Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning by CA (Dr. ) K. M. Bansal and Adv. Ritika Godhwani 
2. Connex CSEET Legal Aptitude (New Syllabus 2023) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
3. Legal Aptitude & Reasoning by Odisha Experts
4. Study Material of Legal Aptitude Logical Reasoning and Indian Constitution by Faculty of Bhardwaj Law
5. Model Scanner CSEET Paper for Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning by CA Amar Omar, CA Rasika Goenka
6. Economic & Business Environment CSEET New Syllabus) by CA Vivek Dharamshi
7. Business Environment: New Edition by Dr. V. C. Sinha (Author), Dr. Ritika Sinha (Author).