ICSI CS Exam: June 2026 Enrollment (Begins), December 2025 Professional, Executive Result (OUT), June 2026 Time Table (OUT)

Institute of Company Secretaries of India Exam 2026 ( ICSI Exam )

DeskCalelnderAdmit Card - 1 Feb '26 - 31 May '26

Nupur Jain
Updated on Feb 26, 2026 11:08 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

ICSI CS June 2026 Enrollment for Executive and Professional examination has commenced. Candidates must apply for enrollment before last date. ICSI CS December 2025 Result for CS Executive and CS Professional has been released at icsi.edu. Candidates who have appeared for the December examination can download the scorecard online at icsi.edu. ICSI CS Dec 2026 registration for both groups (Executive, Professional) is ongoing at icsi.edu. The last date to apply CS Executive and CS Professional Dec 2026 session exam is May 31. ICSI June 2026 date sheet has been released at icsi.edu.

Candidates can check ICSI CS exam dates 2026 for CS Executive or CS Professional at icsi.edu. The ICSI CS June 2026 exam for CS Executive and CS Professional will commence on June 01, 2026. The exam will be held in offline mode. Candidates must carry the CS Executive admit card or CS Professional admit card on day of examination.

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Table of contents
  • What is ICSI CS Exam?
  • ICSI Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • ICSI CS Exam Highlights 2026
  • ICSI CS Result December 2025
  • ICSI Application Form June 2026
  • ICSI CS Enrollment 2026
  • ICSI CS Admit Card June 2026
  • ICSI CS Admission Process
  • ICSI CS Exam Centre 2026
  • ICSI CS Syllabus 2025
  • ICSI CS Exam Pattern 2026
  • ICSI CS Question Papers
  • ICSI CS Contact Details
  • FAQs Related to ICSI CS Exam
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What is ICSI CS Exam?

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, constituted under the Company Secretaries Act, 1980, is a government-recognized body that produces Company Secretaries in India. The course of Company Secretaryship was introduced in 1960 by the Company Law Board. The ICSI was created in 1968 and took over from the Company Law Board to conduct the exam. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) was then converted into a statutory body w.e.f. 1.1.1981 under the Company Secretaries Act, 1980. The CS certification includes three levels of which one has to appear for three exams:

  • CSEET

  • Executive Programme

  • Professional Programme

ICSI Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ICSI Exam 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
01 Feb ' 26 - 31 May ' 26

ICSI CS Professional Dec 2026 Registration- Both Modules

ONGOING
01 Feb ' 26 - 31 May ' 26

ICSI CS Executive Dec 2026 Registration- Both Modules

ONGOING
09 Apr ' 26

ICSI CS Executive June 2026 Enrollment (With Late Fee) Ends

09 Apr ' 26

ICSI CS Professional June 2026 Enrollment (With Late Fee) Ends

May ' 26

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TENTATIVE
01 Jun ' 26 - 07 Jun ' 26

ICSI CS Professional Exam Date 2026 (June)

01 Jun ' 26 - 07 Jun ' 26

ICSI CS Executive Exam Date 2026 (June)

DatesPast Exam Dates
25 Mar ' 26

ICSI CS Executive June 2026 Enrollment (Without Late Fee) Ends

25 Mar ' 26

ICSI CS Professional June 2026 Enrollment (Without Late Fee) Ends

26 Feb ' 26

ICSI CS Executive June 2026 Enrollment (Without Late Fee) Begins

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ICSI CS Exam Highlights 2026

ICSI Exam Highlights

Exam Name

ICSI Exam 

Conducting Body

Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Exam Level

National level

Stage 2- Executive Programme Examination

Stage 3- Professional Programme Examination

Exam Frequency

twice a year (June & December)

Exam Mode

Center-based exam

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Exam Duration

Three hours for each paper

Language

English

Exam Purpose

Training and Certifying Company Secretaries in India

Course Offered

CS

No. of Test Cities

58 cities in India

Exam Helpdesk No.

0120-6204999, 3314111

Exam Website

www.icsi.edu

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ICSI CS Result December 2025

The ICSI declares the result for ICSI CS exam online. Registered candidates are required to enter their registration id and roll number to download the result/scorecard. The ICSI CS result mentions the candidate's personal details and marks obtained in each subject. CS Professional December 2025 result and CS Executive December 2025 result has been declared. Check the table below to know ICSI CS result December 2025 timings:

ICSI Exam Result Time
CS Professional December 2025 Result 11 AM
CS Executive December 2025 Result 2 PM

Read More:

Know ICSI CS examination toppers for CS Professional, Executive examination

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ICSI Application Form June 2026

CS Executive Application Form 2026

ICSI CS Executive exam registration is ongoing for the Dec 2026 session (both groups). CS Executive 2026 registration is open throughout the year for the exam conducted in June and December.

CS Professional Application Form 2026

ICSI CS Professional registration Dec 2026 for both groups is ongoing till May 31, 2026. The CS Professional application form 2026 is also available throughout the year.

Read more: ICSI CS Application Form

ICSI Eligibility Criteria 2026

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ICSI CS Course

 

Executive Programme Eligibility

  • 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 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. 

The following categories of students are exempted from qualifying CSEET and can seek registration directly to the Executive Programme: 

Category Exemption Fee
CSEET pass students Nil
CS Foundation Programme passed students Nil 
ICAI (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India) final course passed students INR 5000
ICMAI (The Institute of Cost Accountants of India) final course
passed students
INR 5000
Graduates and Postgraduates INR 5000

Qualifying Cut off 

Candidates need to secure an aggregate of 50% and a minimum of 40% in each subject in CSEET. 

Professional Programme Eligibility

Professional Programme is the final level in Company Secretaryship. Candidates who have cleared their Foundation and Executive Programmes are eligible to undertake the Professional Programme.

Eligibility:

  • The candidate is supposed to register for the Professional Programme nine months prior to the month in which the examination commences to be able to be admitted to the programme.
  • A candidate registered six months prior to the examination month may be allowed to appear in any one or two modules 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:

Candidate enrolled in Eligible to appear in

June/July/August

All modules of Professional Programmes Examination to be held in June next year.

September/October/November

Anyone or two modules of Professional Programme Examination to be held in June next year.

December/January/February

All modules of Professional Programme Examination to be held in December.

March/April/May

Anyone or two modules of Professional Programme Examination to be held in December.

Qualifying cutoff:    
For all Modules:

  • A candidate will be declared passed if he/she secures in one sitting a minimum of 40 per cent in each of the papers and 40 per cent in aggregate of all the papers.
  • A candidate will be declared passed is he/she has passed any one or more modules of the Professional examination under old syllabus and secures in one sitting at least 40% marks in each of the remaining papers and 50% marks in aggregate.

For one Module:

  • The candidate is required to secure a minimum of 40% marks in each of the papers and 50% per cent marks in aggregate, which will be declared ‘pass’ in the Professional Programme.
  • If a candidate who has failed in one subject, but got a minimum of 60% of total marks of remaining subjects of the module, shall be declared ‘pass’ if he/she secures a minimum of 50% interest. 
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ICSI CS Enrollment 2026

ICSI begins the CS Executive, Professional exam enrollment soon after the declaration of results for previous session. Candidates willing to appear for the ICSI CS June 2026 session must enroll for the exam on or before the last date. Candidates will be required to pay the examination fee per module. ICSI CS June 2026 enrollment is ongoing.

ICSI CS June 2026 Enrollment Dates

Events Dates
ICSI CS June 2026 Enrollment Begins 26-Feb-2026
Last date of CS June 2026 Enrollment (without late fee) 25-Mar-2026
Last date of CS June 2026 Enrollment (with late fee) 09-Apr-2026

ICSI CS June Enrollment Fee 2026

Particulars Fee in INR
Executive Programme INR 1500 per group
Professional Programme INR 1800 per group
Late Fee for Submission of Form INR 250
Change of exam centre/group/medium/optional subject INR 250 per change
Addition of Group INR 250 + service charge
Surcharge for Appearing in Examinations from Overseas Centres (Dubai) (over and above Normal Examination Fee) US$100 or Equivalent Amount in Rupees

Who is Eligible to Enroll for ICSI June 2026 Exam?

FOR CS Executive Programme:-

  • Completion of Online Pre-Examination Test
  • Completion of One Day Orientation Programme (For students registered between June 01, 2019 and January 31, 2025) OR Three Day Orientation Programme (For students registered from February 01, 2025 onwards)

FOR CS Professional Programme:-

  • Completion of Online Pre-Examination Test
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ICSI CS Admit Card June 2026

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: 01 Feb ' 26 - 31 May ' 26

Institute of Company Secretaries of India will release the CS admit card 2026 examination online at icsi.edu. Only registered candidates can CS Executive June 2026 admit card or CS Professional June 2026 hall ticket online. Candidates will be required to enter the login details to download the admit card. The ICSI CS admit card is an important document that has to be carried on the day of the examination.

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ICSI CS Admission Process

ICSI CS Process

ICSI CS Process

 

Read more: ICSI CS Exam Centres

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ICSI CS Exam Centre 2026

ICSI has released the CS Executive and CS Professional exam centre for the upcoming session. Candidates registered for CS Executive or CS Professional examination can know the exam centre details on release of the ICSI CS 2026 admit card. Candidates must ensure to report at the allotted exam centre at given date and time.

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ICSI CS Syllabus 2025

  • The ICSI releases the syllabus for CS Executive exam . As per the CS executive syllabus 2026, candidates will have to prepare for 2 modules. Each module consists of four papers. Candidates can check the detailed syllabus for ICSI CS executive programme here. 
  • The syllabus for CS professional 2026 is also divided into 3 modules and each module consists of three papers (old syllabus). Candidates can appear for the modules as per their preference. 

Read more: ICSI CS Syllabus

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ICSI CS Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates planning to appear for the ICSI CS course must go through the exam pattern highlights as mentioned below for each level. 

Features Details
Conducting body The Institute of Company Secreatries of India
Number of Subjects/Papers

Executive Programme

  • Module 1- 4 papers
  • Module 2- 4 papers

Professional Programme

  • Module 1- 3 papers
  • Module 2- 3 papers
  • Module 3- 3 papers
Total number of questions

CS Executive- 100 questions/paper

CS Professional- 50 questions/paper

Negative Marking

CS Executive- Yes

CS Professional- No

Also Read:

CS Executive Exam Pattern 2026

CS Professional Exam Pattern 2026

CS Professional Topper Interview- Sarika Singh, AIR 4

ICSI CS Mock Test 2026

ICSI conducts the 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. 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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ICSI CS Question Papers

Candidates preparing for the ICSI CS examination must download the previous year CS Executive question papers or CS Professional question papers to become familiar with the existing exam pattern and syllaus. 

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ICSI CS Question Papers

ICSI CS Topper Interviews

Candidates can check the list of ICSI CS exam topper and their interviews. Check the topper's preparation streategy and exam day strategy which helped them secure the top All India Ranks.

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ICSI CS Topper's List

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In case of query, candidates can contact officials at the following address and number:

13, 56 & 57, JOLLY MAKER CHAMBERS NO. 2 (1st & 5th FLOOR)

NARIMAN POINT, MUMBAI - 400021, Phone - 61307919

Office Timings: 10.15 am to 4 pm Monday to Saturday (2nd & 4th Saturday Holiday)

Email: wiro@icsi.edu

Landline No. : 022- 61307919 / 61307900

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FAQs Related to ICSI CS Exam

Check frequently asked questions on ICSI CS exam below:

Q:   Which of these is more difficult, CS executives or CS professionals?
A: 

The difficulty level of ICSI CS Executive or CS Professional examination may vary. The difficltuly level varies depending upon the preparation level of candidate. CS Executive is the secomd level of CS course. CS Executive is the second level of the CS course. The CS Executive course is divided into two groups consisting of four and three papers whereas, CS Professional course is dicided into two groups along with two elective papers.

Additionally, CS Professional course includes practical training wherein students gain hands on experience of CS practices. This practical training along woth the theoretical studies adds to the difficulty level of the Professional course in general.

Q:   Does ICSI announce CS Executive topper score?
A: 

The Institute of Compnay Secretaries of India does not announce the scores of the toppers. The list of CS Executive toppers is released soon after the declaration of results. ICSI releases the name of the toppers and their All India Rank in PDF format. Candidates can check the list of qualified candidates for CS Executive exam and top 3 toppers

Q:   What is CS Executive exam dress code?
A: 

ICSI does not mention the CS Executive dress code. However, to apear for exam:

  • candidates must wear light clothes with no pockets and full sleeves
  • avoid wearing shoes or heeled sandals
  • avoid wearing dresses, pants or shisrts with pocket
Q:   Is a black pen allowed in CS Executive exam?
A: 

Yes, candidates are allowed to use a black pen for the CS Executive exam. As per the ICSI official notification, candidates can use only a blue or black ballpoint pen for writing the answers or for darkening the circles. Candidates must refrain from using any other colored pen on the answer sheet or for filling in the OMR sheet.

Q:   What is the format of CS Executive?
A: 

The ICSI CS Executive examination is a combination of descriptiove and Multiple Choice Questions. The exam is divided in Two groups. The first group consist of four papers and second paper consists of three papers. Each paper will consist of maximum 100 marks. The medium of ICSI CS Executive question paper is English only.

Q:   What documents do I need to submit for exemption from papers in the ICSI CS Executive exam?
A: 

Candidates will be released from papers in CS Executive examination based on their educational qualification. Candidates must provide following documents for exemption:

  • Graduation/Post-Graduation Marksheet
  • Application for Exemption
  • Submission of degree certificate, marksheet, or any equivalent qualification document
Q:   Can I appear for both modules of ICSI CS Executive exam together?
A: 

Yes, candidates can appear for both modules of ICSI CS Executive exam together. ICSI has commenced the registrations for CS Executive Dec 2026 for both groups. Candidates can apply for CS Executive Dec 2026 till May 31, 2026. But, candidates are advised to appear for both groups when they have prepared well for all 8 papers.

Q:   Is CS Professional open book exam?
A: 

CS Professional exam is a closed book examination except for elective papers which will be a open book test. ICSI CS Professional exam consists of 7 papers and 2 elective papers. The 7 CS Professional papers will be held in closed book format.

Q:   Does CS Professional syllabus change every year?
A: 

No, CS Professional exam syllabus does not change every year. ICSI notifies the update in syllabus. Earlier, ICSI introduced the new CS Professional syllabus in 2022. Candidates must stay updated with the latst notification to know the updates CS Professional syllabus. The first examination under new syllabus 2022 was held in December 2023.

Q:   I am facing technical issues while checking my CS Professional result. What to do?
A: 

If a candidate is facing technical issues while checking the ICSI CS Professional results, he/she may:

  • Try checking on a different browser or device.

  • Clear cache and cookies.

  • If the issue remains, contact ICSI Helpdesk at support.icsi.edu.

Q:   What is the ICSI CS Exam?
A: 
The ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India), constituted under the Company Secretaries ACT of 1980, is a government-recognised body that produces Company Secretaries in India. The course of Company Secretaryship was introduced in 1960 by the CLB (Company Law Board). The Institute of Company Secretaries of India was created in 1968 and took over from the Company Law Board to conduct the exam. The Company Secretary certification includes three levels of which one has to appear for three exams: 1- CSEET 2- Executive Programme 3- Professional Programme For more details, you may visit the Shiksha ICSI CS Exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/college/icsi-Delhi-institute-of-company-secretaries-of-india/icsi-exam). I hope this will help you.

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