General Eligibility

Age Limit

• Candidates must be at least 17 years old at the time of application.
• There is no upper age limit for appearing in CSEET.

The CSEET consists of two components: a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Viva-Voce assessment.

• This section evaluates candidates on communication and presentation skills.
• The Viva-Voce is worth 30 marks.
• It is conducted through Artificial Intelligence (AI) or recorded video submissions at designated centers.
• The duration of the Viva-Voce is 15 minutes.
• It takes place immediately after the CSEET CBT.

Step-by-Step Registration Process

• Visit the official website: .
• Click on “CSEET Registration” under the Students’ Section.
• Complete the online registration with a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill out the application form with personal, academic, and exam details.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents, including:
• Passport-size photograph
• Scanned signature
• 10th & 12th mark sheets (for verification)
• Pay the application fee through online payment methods.
• Download the confirmation receipt for future reference.

Application Fee

Note: These months are tentative and subject to change. Candidates should regularly check the official ICSI website for updates on exam dates and the admission process.

• Results are declared online on the official ICSI website.
• Candidates must achieve a minimum of 40% marks in each subject and an overall aggregate of 50% to qualify.
• There is no re-evaluation process for CSEET.
• Qualified candidates can enroll directly into the CS Executive Program.

• Direct Pathway: CSEET offers a structured entry to becoming a certified Company Secretary (CS) in India, a role critical to corporate governance.
• Professional Certification: Enhances career opportunities in corporate governance, compliance, and business law.
• Structured Training: Prepares candidates for leadership roles in corporate legal management through comprehensive programs.
• National and Global Prospects: Recognized by various regulatory bodies, providing career opportunities both in India and internationally.
• Skill Development: Focuses on communication, legal aptitude, and economic understanding, equipping candidates for real-world corporate challenges.

• About ICSI: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is a statutory professional body established under the Company Secretaries Act, 1980, to regulate and develop the profession of Company Secretaries in India. ICSI is recognized for its rigorous training and high standards in corporate governance education.
• Career Prospects: Qualifying CSEET and progressing to the CS Executive Program opens doors to roles such as Company Secretary, Compliance Officer, and Corporate Legal Advisor in top organizations. CS professionals are integral to ensuring regulatory adherence and strategic decision-making.
• Preparation Tips: Candidates should focus on strengthening business communication, legal aptitude, and logical reasoning skills. Regular practice of MCQs, staying updated on current affairs, and preparing for the Viva-Voce through mock interviews can boost performance.
• Support for Students: ICSI provides extensive resources through its official website, including study materials, mock tests, sample questions, and helpline services for exam-related queries. The institute also conducts webinars and online classes to support preparation.

The ICSI CSEET is an essential exam for commerce aspirants aiming to pursue a career as a Company Secretary. With its structured format, focus on business communication, law, economic concepts, and mandatory Viva-Voce, the exam prepares candidates for the challenges of corporate governance and compliance. Proper planning and thorough preparation can help candidates successfully qualify for the CS Executive Program and embark on a promising professional journey.

For further details and the latest updates, candidates should regularly visit the official ICSI website: .