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Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test

The Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is the mandatory entry-level examination for admission to the CS Executive Programme, unless a candidate is eligible for an exemption under ICSI rules.

Next Exam

announced
Date: 1 February 2027
Message: The CSEET February 2027 examination is scheduled to be conducted from February 1 to February 4, 2027.

Registration

ongoing
Open Date: 1 July 2026
Close Date: 31 October 2026
Message: Online registration for the CSEET February 2027 session is currently open until October 31, 2026.
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Result & Answer Key

Message: Results for the CSEET June 2026 session were declared on July 15, 2026. Results for the October 2026 session are expected in November 2026.
Answer Key Download Url: https://www.icsi.edu/students/cseet/

Latest Updates & News

ICSI Releases Time Table for CSEET February 2027 Session

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has officially released the exam schedule for the CSEET February 2027 session, scheduled to be held from February 1 to February 4, 2027.

Registration Open for CSEET February 2027 Session

Online registration for the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test February 2027 session is currently active, with the application deadline set for October 31, 2026.

ICSI Reopens Exam Enrolment Window for December 2026 CS Session

ICSI reopened the online examination enrolment window for eligible candidates appearing in the December 2026 CS examination session.

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Eligibility

Educational Qualification

  • Passed Class 12 (10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
  • Students appearing in the Class 12 (10+2) examination are also eligible to register for CSEET.

Nationality

  • Only Indian nationals are eligible to register for CSEET.

Minimum Marks

  • No minimum percentage is required in the qualifying (10+2) examination. A pass in the qualifying examination is sufficient.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: No minimum age prescribed.
  • Maximum Age: No upper age limit.

Student Induction Programme (SIP)

  • Student Induction Programme (SIP) is a mandatory prerequisite for enrolling in the CSEET examination under the restructured scheme effective from June 2026.

Exempted from CSEET

  • Candidates who have passed the ICSI Foundation Programme
  • Candidates who have passed the Final Examination of ICAI (CA)
  • Candidates who have passed the Final Examination of ICMAI (CMA)
  • Graduates (except Fine Arts)
  • Postgraduates (except Fine Arts)

Paper Pattern

Business Communication , Fundamentals of Accounting , Economic & Business Environment

100 each Total Marks
3 hrs each Duration
Descriptive Type
15 minutes Reading Time

Business Laws - 60 Marks, Business Management - 40 Marks

100 Total Marks
2 hrs Duration
OMR Based Type
15 minutes Reading Time

Passing Criteria

Minimum 40% marks in each paper. Minimum 50% aggregate marks across all four papers to qualify the examination.

Key Points

Four papers conducted over four separate days. Centre-based offline examination applicable from June 2026 onwards. No negative marking in the OMR-based paper

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CSEET Syllabus

Timeline
31 October 2026
ONGOING
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CSEET February 2027 Registration Closing Date

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31 October 2026
16 November 2026
ANNOUNCED
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CSEET February 2027 Examination Enrolment Window Starts

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16 November 2026
15 December 2026
ANNOUNCED
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CSEET February 2027 Examination Enrolment Window Closes

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15 December 2026
16 December 2026
ANNOUNCED
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CSEET February 2027 Exam Enrolment Late Fee Window Starts

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16 December 2026
20 December 2026
ANNOUNCED
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CSEET February 2027 Exam Enrolment Late Fee Window Closes

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20 December 2026
1 February 2027
ANNOUNCED
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CSEET February 2027 Examination Start Date

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1 February 2027
Fees
Announced
Category
Fee (INR)
Registration Fee (General)
₹7,500
Examination Fee (General)
₹1,500
Registration Fee (SC/ST / PwD)
₹3,750
Examination Fee (SC/ST / PwD)
₹750
Payment Mode
Online (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI)
Cut Offs
Year: 2026
Category
Cut Off
Paper-wise Minimum Marks
40%
Aggregate Minimum Marks
50%