CS Professional Exam: June Admit Card 2026 (OUT); December 2026 Registration (Ongoing); Pattern, Syllabus

ICSI CS Professional is the final stage of Company Secretary Course. The exam is given by candidates who have qualified ICSI CS Executive examination.On completion of CS course, the degree is considered equivalent to PG degree as recognised by UGC.  The ICSI CS Professional examination is conducted twice a year, in June and December. Registration is open year-round.

ICSI introduced ICSI CS Professional new syllabus (under 2022). The first examination under CS Professional new syllabus was held in June 2024. Candidates could apply for switchover from ICSI CS Professional old syllabus (Under 2017) to new syllabus (under 2022).

Refer the table below to check the ICSI CS Professional exam highlights:

Before filling the ICSI CS Professional application form, candidates must have fulfilled the below-mentioned eligibility criteria:

• CS Professional exam is the final level in Company Secretaryship. Candidates who have cleared their Executive examinations will be eligible to undertake Professional Programme.
• The candidate is supposed to register for the ICSI CS  Professional Programme nine months before the month in which the examination commences to be admitted to the programme.
• A candidate registered six months before the examination month may be allowed to appear in any one or two module(s) of the Professional Programme.
• The candidate must have undergone postal or oral tuition for the modules in which he/she intends to appear in the examination.

Here’s an overview:

ICSI CS Professional registrations are open throughout the year. Candidates must be aware of the last date for ICSI CS Professional registration 2026 single and both groups. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria before filling the ICSI CS Professional application form. 

ICSI CS Professional Enrolment Fee

Refer the table below to know the ICSI CS Professional application fee:

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ICSI CS Fee Structure

ICSI releases the CS Professional admit card ten days before the date of examination. ICSI CS Professional June 2026 admit card has been released at icsi.results.shiksha/admit-cards/. Only candidates who applied for ICSI CS Professional level and enrolled for the examination can download the ICSI CS Professional admit card June 2026.

ICSI has introduced ICSI CS Professional new syllabus. ICSI prescribes the detailed ICSI CS Professional syllabus. Candidates can check the subject wise important topics to prepare. ICSI CS Professional syllabus is divided into two groups and elective paper. 

ICSI CS Professional exam pattern mentions the pattern of the question paper including number of questions, type of questions, marking scheme and duration of the exam. Refer to the table below to know the important highlights of ICSI CS Professional exam pattern 2026:

Candidates preparing for CS Professional exam must download previous year question paper to become familiar with ICSI CS exam pattern and nature of questions. ICSI has released the previous year’s ICSI CS Professional question paper online at icsi.edu.