Official topic-wise syllabus and examination pattern for ICSI CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 conducted by Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). Complete stage breakdown, subject weightage, duration, and marking scheme.
Official syllabus curriculum and subject topics prescribed by Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
Essentials of Good English (English Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Words with Multiple Meanings, One Word Substitution, Words often confused, Idioms and Phrases, Common Errors in English).
Communication (Concept, Meaning, Objectives, Principles of Effective Communication, Types, Barriers).
Business Correspondence (Letter writing, Email etiquette, Inquiries, Complaints, Sales letters, Banking correspondence).
Common Business Terminologies.
Indian Constitution (Preamble, Fundamental Rights & Duties, DPSP, Parliament, Judiciary).
Elements of General Laws (Indian Contract Act 1872, Law of Torts, Elements of Company Law under Companies Act 2013).
Elements of Company Secretaries Legislation and ICSI Vision/Mission.
Logical Reasoning (Clocks, Calendars, Blood relations, Coding-decoding, Syllogisms, Series, Venn diagrams, Analogy, Cause & effect, Direction sense).
Economics: Basics of Demand and Supply, National Income Accounting, Union Budget, Indian Financial Markets, Indian Banking System.
Business Environment: Ease of Doing Business, Business environment factors, Government initiatives (Make in India, Start-up India, Skill India, Digital India), Key Regulators (NITI Aayog, MCA, SEBI, RBI, CCI, IBBI).
Current Affairs: International organizations, National political and judicial appointments, Awards and honours, Sports, Business and economic developments.
Quantitative Aptitude: Number system, Ratio and proportion, Percentages, Profit and loss, Simple and compound interest, Averages, Time and work, Sequence and series, Data interpretation (tables, graphs, charts).
Candidates are advised to prepare systematically covering all prescribed topics, solve previous years' question papers, and practice mock tests under timed conditions.
Note: This syllabus and exam pattern is published purely for general informational purposes. Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official website and refer to the official syllabus circular to verify any recent changes, scheme updates, or revisions. We are not responsible for any inadvertent error, omission, or subsequent modifications made by the conducting authority.
