The Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is the mandatory qualifying examination for admission to the CS Executive Programme, conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
With effect from June 2026, ICSI has implemented a restructured syllabus and revised examination pattern, making it essential for aspirants to rely only on accurate and official information.
This article provides a complete, error-free, and exam-oriented guide to the CSEET June 2026 session, covering registration dates, cut-off, syllabus, exam pattern, fees, eligibility, and FAQs.
CSEET June 2026 – Important Dates (Official)
| Particulars | Dates |
| Start of CSEET Registration | 16 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Register (Cut-off for June 2026) | 15 February 2026 |
| Exam Enrolment (Without Late Fee) | 1 March – 7 April 2026 |
| Exam Enrolment (With Late Fee) | 8 April – 20 April 2026 |
| CSEET June 2026 Examination Window | 1 June – 4 June 2026 |
Important:
Candidates must complete registration on or before 15 February 2026 to be eligible to appear for the June 2026 CSEET attempt.
CSEET June 2026 Registration Fees
| Component | Amount |
| CSEET Registration Fee (includes SIP & online classes) | ₹7,500 |
| CSEET Examination Fee (per session) | ₹1,500 |
| Mode of Payment | Online only |
Fee concessions are available for eligible categories as per ICSI norms.
CSEET June 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
- Candidates who have passed or are appearing in Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent are eligible.
- There is no upper age limit.
Exemption from CSEET
Candidates exempted from appearing in CSEET include:
- ICSI Foundation Programme pass candidates
- CA Final pass candidates (ICAI)
- CMA Final pass candidates (ICMAI)
Such candidates may seek direct admission to the CS Executive Programme, subject to ICSI registration rules.
CSEET June 2026 Exam Pattern (Correct & Official)
CSEET is a 400-mark centre-based examination, conducted over multiple days.
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Nature | Duration |
| Paper 1 | Business Communication | 100 | Subjective | 3 Hours |
| Paper 2 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 100 | Subjective | 3 Hours |
| Paper 3 | Economic & Business Environment | 100 | Subjective | 3 Hours |
| Paper 4 | Business Laws & Management | 100 | OMR-based (MCQs) | 2 Hours |
| Total | 400 Marks |
Key Clarifications
- Papers 1, 2, and 3 are descriptive / answer-writing papers.
- Only Paper 4 is MCQ-based (OMR).
- CSEET is not a 200-mark examination.
CSEET June 2026 Revised Syllabus – Overview
Paper 1: Business Communication
- Essentials of grammar and vocabulary
- Business correspondence and drafting
- Comprehension and summarisation
- Principles and methods of communication
Paper 2: Fundamentals of Accounting
- Basic accounting concepts and principles
- Recording of transactions
- Trial balance and final accounts
- Introduction to accounting standards
Paper 3: Economic & Business Environment
- Micro and macroeconomic concepts
- National income and Indian economy
- Business environment and institutions
- Financial markets and regulators
Paper 4: Business Laws & Management
- Indian Contract Act and Sale of Goods Act
- Elements of Company Law
- Principles of management and organisation
How to Apply for CSEET June 2026
- Visit the official ICSI student portal (SMASH).
- Fill in the CSEET registration form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the registration fee of ₹7,500.
- Enrol separately for the examination by paying ₹1,500 within the enrolment window.
What After CSEET Registration?
- Complete the Student Induction Programme (SIP).
- Ensure exam enrolment is completed within the prescribed dates.
- Download the CSEET Admit Card once released.
- Appear for the examination as per the allotted schedule.
Join the CSEET WhatsApp Group – Important Updates & Guidance
To receive authentic updates, exam alerts, syllabus clarifications, preparation guidance, and important announcements for CSEET June 2026, aspirants are advised to join the dedicated CSEET WhatsApp group.
👉 Join the official CSEET WhatsApp Group here:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/JIalDpo87K0FvJ3kYqYDcw
This group is intended to help students stay informed, exam-focused, and aligned with official ICSI requirements.
Final Advisory for Aspirants
Students should rely only on official ICSI notifications and prospectus. Several online articles contain incorrect information regarding marks, duration, and exam structure, which can seriously affect preparation strategy.
For June 2026, strong answer-writing practice for subjective papers is essential.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the cut-off date for CSEET June 2026 registration?
The last date to register is 15 February 2026.
Q2. Is CSEET a 200-mark or 400-mark examination?
CSEET is a 400-mark examination. Any reference to 200 marks is incorrect.
Q3. Are all CSEET papers MCQ-based?
No. Only Business Laws & Management (Paper 4) is MCQ-based. The remaining three papers are subjective.
Q4. Can a Class 12 appearing student apply for CSEET June 2026?
Yes. Students appearing in Class 12 are eligible to register.
Q5. Is exam enrolment different from registration?
Yes.
• Registration makes you eligible for CSEET.
• Exam enrolment confirms your attempt for a particular session.
Q6. Is the syllabus changed from June 2026?
Yes. ICSI has implemented a restructured syllabus and revised exam pattern, applicable from the June 2026 session.
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