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CS Foundation (CSEET)
CS Foundation (ICSI / CSEET)
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India's Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET), the entry test for the CS Executive Programme. Restructured from the June 2026 session: a centre-based test of four 100-mark papers on four days — Business Communication, Fundamentals of Accounting and Economic and Business Environment (subjective, 3 hours each) and Business Laws and Management (OMR-based, 2 hours: Business Laws 60 marks, Business Management 40 marks; 100 questions of one mark each, no negative marking). Pass: 40% in each paper and 50% in aggregate in one sitting. Held three times a year — February, June and October.
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Updated 31 Aug 2026 ·Vacancy counts change every cycle — always confirm the exact number in the latest official notification before applying.
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Source: official exam authority notification · refreshed weekly. How this works →
CS Foundation (CSEET) — ముఖ్య వివరాలు
పరీక్ష నిర్వహించే సంస్థ సైట్ లింక్ ఇచ్చాం. తేదీలు ప్రకటించినవే, ప్రతిదానికి దాని స్థాయి: అధికారిక (సంస్థ సొంత నోటీసు) లేదా రిపోర్టెడ్ (మరో మూలం).
- పరీక్ష నిర్వహించే సంస్థ
- Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) www.icsi.edu ↗
- తేదీలు
- February 2027 registration deadline — 31, అక్టో 2026 (అధికారిక) ↗
- February 2027 enrollment starts — 16, నవం 2026 (అధికారిక) ↗
- February 2027 enrollment ends (without late fee) — 15, డిసెం 2026 (అధికారిక) ↗
- CSEET February 2027 enrollment with late fee ends — 20, డిసెం 2026 (అధికారిక) ↗
- CSEET February 2027 change window — 21, డిసెం 2026 (అధికారిక) ↗
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AI ట్యూటర్‌ను అడగండి →CS Foundation (CSEET) eligibility
Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.
- Education
- Class 12 pass from a recognised board. CA / CMA Foundation pass + select graduates can also apply directly to CS Executive (skipping CSEET).
- Attempts
- Unlimited attempts (held 4 times yearly — January, May, July, November).
- Nationality
- Indian citizen + foreign nationals.
CS Foundation (CSEET) cutoffs
Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
Passing criteria (ICSI rule)
out of 200 marks| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Per paper minimum | ≥ 40% |
| 2024 | Aggregate minimum | ≥ 50% |
| 2024 | Pass rate — recent cycles | ~50-60% (much higher than CA Foundation) |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
CS Foundation (CSEET) paper analysis — what actually got asked
Topic-by-topic weightage averaged across 2022-2024 papers. Use this to decide where to invest study hours, not where to skim. Source ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Paper 1 — Business Communication (50 marks)
50/200 marks avg
English grammar + comprehension + business writing
~50 marks(25%)
Paper 2 — Legal Aptitude + Logical Reasoning (50 marks)
50/200 marks avg
Legal aptitude + critical reasoning
~50 marks(25%)
Paper 3 — Economic & Business Environment (50 marks)
50/200 marks avg
Indian economy + business environment + entrepreneurship
~50 marks(25%)
Paper 4 — Current Affairs + Presentation + Communication (50 marks)
50/200 marks avg
Current affairs + psychometric + viva voce
~50 marks(25%)
Takeaways for prep planning
- CSEET is structurally easier than CA Foundation — pass rate is 2-3x higher.
- Current affairs + business knowledge are the unexpected challenge — most candidates underestimate the breadth.
- ICSI's own e-learning + practice tests are sufficient; private coaching is rarely needed.
CS Foundation (CSEET) — తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు
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What can I get from CS Foundation (CSEET)?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Outstanding — Top 1-2% tier
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Strong contender for All-India Rank 1-50 in CSEET
- •Eligible for ICSI Merit Scholarships and awards
- •May receive ICSI Gold/Silver medals or cash prizes (top 3 ranks)
- •Excellent trajectory for CS Professional qualification with honours
- •Prime candidate for Big 4 firms, corporate legal departments upon CS qualification
- •Can aim for simultaneous CS Executive + CA/CMA if pursuing multiple qualifications
- •Strong foundation for international certifications (CISA, CFA after CS completion)
Excellent — Top 5-10% bracket
75–84% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •High likelihood of All-India Merit List or Regional Merit recognition
- •May receive ICSI Merit Certificate or Merit Scholarship consideration
- •Exceptional foundation for fast-track CS qualification journey
- •Strong candidate for clearing Executive Programme in first attempt with distinction
- •Potential for exemptions in Executive subjects with continued performance
- •Well-positioned for corporate law firm internships and early career opportunities
Very good performance — Merit range
65–74% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Strong probability of Institute Merit List consideration
- •Excellent foundation for CS Executive Programme
- •May be eligible for ICSI merit certificates or recognition
- •Well-prepared for advanced Company Law, Securities Law, and Corporate Governance concepts
- •Strong base for aiming at national-level ranks in Executive Programme
Good performance — Above average
55–64% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
- •Strong foundation for CS Executive Programme
- •Eligible for Executive Programme with solid conceptual base
- •Good understanding of business fundamentals and commercial law basics
- •Well-positioned to handle Company Law, Tax Laws in Executive level
- •Can target exemptions in Executive Programme subjects with focused preparation
Qualified — Foundation level
40–54% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below qualifying threshold
0–39% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
News & timeline
See older updates →తాజా వార్తలు
ICSI has opened registration for CSEET February 2027 session. The last date for registration is October 31, 2026. This is part of the new restructured CSEET format with three annual sessions.
ICSI released e-admit cards for CSEET October 2026 examination on September 23, 2026. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website. The exam will be held from October 1-6, 2026.
ICSI introduced the restructured CSEET from June 2026 session, shifting from remote-proctored to offline centre-based examination. The exam is now held three times a year in February, June, and October.
June 2026 CSEET results declared
61 d క్రితంICSI announced the results of CSEET June 2026 session on July 15, 2026. The exam was held from June 1-4, 2026. Candidates can download their e-mark sheets from the official website.
ముఖ్యమైన తేదీలు
CSEET June 2026 guideline answers
గడిచిపోయిందిWed, 9 Sept, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗CSEET October 2026 admit card released
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 21 Sept, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗E-admit card download available from September 21
October 2026 admit card released
గడిచిపోయిందిWed, 23 Sept, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗E-admit cards available for download from ICSI website
Result — June 2026 session
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 28 Sept, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗✦CSEET October 2026 exam (Day 1)
గడిచిపోయిందిThu, 1 Oct, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗First day of four-day offline exam schedule; no answer key published for this stage · no key published for this stage
✦CSEET October 2026 exam (Days 2-4)
గడిచిపోయిందిSat, 3 Oct, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗Exam continues through October 3, 5, and 6, 2026; no answer key published for this stage · no key published for this stage
✦CSEET October 2026 exam — Day 3 (Economic and Business Environment)
గడిచిపోయిందిMon, 5 Oct, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗Exam held from 2:30 PM to 5:45 PM · no key published for this stage
✦CSEET October 2026 exam — Day 4 (Business Laws and Management)
గడిచిపోయిందిTue, 6 Oct, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗OMR-based paper, exam held from 2:30 PM to 4:45 PM · no key published for this stage
February 2027 registration deadline
24 రోజులు మిగిలాయిSat, 31 Oct, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗Last date for registration for CSEET February 2027 session
February 2027 enrollment starts
40 రోజులు మిగిలాయిMon, 16 Nov, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗CSEET exam enrollment opens for February 2027 session without late fee
October 2026 result (expected)
49 రోజులు మిగిలాయిWed, 25 Nov, 2026
అంచనాResults typically declared by last week of November per ICSI schedule
February 2027 enrollment ends (without late fee)
69 రోజులు మిగిలాయిTue, 15 Dec, 2026
అధికారికicsi.edu ↗Last date to enroll without late fee for February 2027 session