ICSI introduces CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) in place of Foundation Programme
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Passing of CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is mandatory for all candidates to register for CS
Executive Programme, except a few exempted categories of candidates.
CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) shall be conducted on a single day as per the following :
a) Computer Based Test of 120 Minutes consisting of four parts viz. (i) Business
Communication; (ii) Legal Aptitude & Logical Reasoning (iii) Economic and Business
Environment & (iv) Current Affairs; and
b) Viva Voce of 15 Minutes on “Presentation and Communication Skills”
Eligibility Conditions
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A candidate passed / appearing in the Senior Secondary (10+2) Examination or
equivalent thereto is eligible to appear in the CSEET.
All Graduates/ Post Graduates who were hitherto eligible for registration directly to
CS Executive Programme, are also required to pass the CSEET to become eligible for
registration to Executive Programme.
Exemptions
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• Candidates who have passed CS Foundation Programme are exempted from CSEET
without any payment of exemption fee.
• Candidates who have passed the Final Examination of The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India (ICAI) and/or The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
are exempted from CSEET and shall pay `5,000 (Rupees Five Thousand Only) towards
exemption fee at the time of Registration to CS Executive Programme.
Pattern of the CSEET
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The Institute will conduct CS Executive Entrance Test based on Objective Type / Multiple Choice
Questions and viva-voce for testing listening, written communication and oral communication
skills. There are four papers in CS Executive Entrance Test. Each paper contains objective type
multiple choice questions having one or more marks each with four options with one correct
answer. The duration of the Test shall be 120 minutes and viva-voce on Presentation and
Communication Skills of 15 Minutes.
Duration of the CSEET
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Test of 120 Minutes duration will be conducted at designated Test Centres. It will be a
Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted in MCQ pattern as per the following details:
S. No. Subject No. of Questions Marks
| S.NO | Subject | No of Questions | Marks |
| 1 | Business Communication | 35 | 50 |
| 2 | Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning | 35 | 50 |
| 3 | Economic and Business Environment | 35 | 50 |
| 4 | Current Affairs | 15 | 20 |
| Total | 120 | 170 |
Viva Voce
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The Presentation and Communication Skills (Viva Voce) of 15 Minutes for 30 Marks will
be conducted simultaneously with or immediately after the MCQ based CBT through online mode using artificial intelligence (AI) or through recoded videos at the designated
Test Centres.
Final Score
The final score will be computed by adding the marks secured by candidates in both the
Tests (CBT and Viva-Voce) out of a total of 200 marks.
CSEET Passing Criteria
Candidates shall be declared ‘PASS’ in CSEET on securing 40% marks in each paper and
50% marks in the aggregate.
Schedule of Registration and Conduct of CSEET:
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The CSEET will be held on a quarterly basis as per the indicative schedule given below:
| Month of CSEET | Period During which candidates can register for CSEET | Date of CSEET | Last Date For Declaration Of Results | Cut-off date of registration in CS Executive Program |
| May | 16th December to 15th April | Saturday/ Sunday in 2nd /3rd Week of May | By 4th Week of May | 31st May (for appearing in both modules of Executive Program in December session in same year) |
| July | 16th April to 15th June | Saturday/ Sunday in 2nd /3rd Week of July | By 4th Week of July | 31st July (for appearing in single module of Executive Program in December session in same year) |
| November | 16th June to 15th October | Saturday/ Sunday in 2nd /3rd Week of November | By 4th Week of November | 30th November (for appearing in both modules of Executive Program in June session in next year) |
| January | 16th October to 15th December | Saturday/ Sunday in 2nd /3rd Week of January | By 4th Week of January | 31st January (for appearing in single module of Executive Program in June session in same year |
FEE FOR REGISTRATION TO CSEET
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The Registration Fees for appearing in CSEET is `1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand Only) per student per appearance. The concession in fee shall be applicable to various categories of students as per details given below:
| Category | Concession (as percentage of Registration Fee applicable) |
| SC/ST | 50% |
| Physically Handicapped | 50% |
| Wards and Widows of Martyrs and Defence Service Personnel with Permanent Disability | 100% |
| Serving / Retired Personnel of Defence Services and Paramilitary Forces | 50% |
| ICSI Staff and Wards / Spouse of ICSI Staff | 75% |
| ICLS Officers/ Officers & Staff of MCA and affiliated offices (NCLT, SFIO and CCI) | 100% |
| Students from North Eastern States, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep & Himachal Pradesh | 50% |
| Students from the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | 100% |
ALLOCATION OF MARKS/DURATION/ NO. OF QUESTIONS:
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| Subjects | Number of MCQs (Paper wise) | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Business Communication | 35 | 50 Marks (15 MCQs x 2 Marks each) (20 MCQs x 1 Mark each) | 120 Minutes |
| Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning | 35 | 50 Marks (15 MCQs x 2 Marks each) (20 MCQs x 1 Mark each) | |
| Economic and Business Environment | 35 | 50 Marks (15 MCQs x 2 Marks each) (20 MCQs x 1 Mark each) | |
| Current Affairs | 15 | 20 Marks (5 MCQs x 2 Marks each) (10 MCQs x 1 Mark each) | |
| Total | 120 MCQs | 170 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Presentation and Communication Skills (Viva Voce) | Variable Number of Questions | 30 Marks | 15 Minutes |
- There will be no negative marking in the CSEET.
- Candidates are expected to be conversant with the amendments/changes in the CSEET subject contents up to one month preceding the date of Examination.
Registration Process
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The steps for registration for CSEET are as under:
Step 1 : In order to Register for “CSEET”, type www.icsi.edu in any recommended
browser (IE 9, Mozilla 38.0 & above, Chrome 39.0), then click on “Online
Services”
Step 2 : Click on the link https://smash.icsi.in/Scripts/CSEET/Instructions_CSEET.aspx
for registration for CSEET.
Step 3 : Fill Basic Details
Step 4 : Fill Qualification Details
Step 5 : Fee Details
Step 6 : Upload Mandatory Documents*
Step 7 : Preview Application
Click on “Confirm Application” button after previewing
Step 8 : Payment Mode Selection
Step 9 : Transaction Id Generation. Note transaction Id for future reference.
On successful payment, candidate will be registered in CSEET and same will be intimated
through email/SMS on registered email id/mobile number. Candidate can appear for the CSEET
as per the schedule sent through email/SMS.
*Mandatory document to be uploaded by the students at the time of registration for CSEET:
Photograph of the candidate (size 20kb to 50kb)
Signature of the candidate (size 10kb to 20kb)
DOB Certificate (10th pass certificate)
Admit Card/ Hall Ticket for 10+2 Examinations (if appearing) or 10+2 Pass Certificate/
Mark Sheet
Category Certificate (for availing Fee Concession)
Identity proof (Aadhar card/passport/voter ID /pan card/driving license/ration card)
All the files to be uploaded while registering for CSEET should be present in one of the
formats viz. jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, pdf.
The maximum allowed file size is 2 MB.