CS Executive 2024: Application Form, Syllabus, Exam Date

CS Executive 2024 (June) registration for single module may start from January 2024. It is the 2nd stage to clear in order to become a CS i.e. Company Secretary. Every candidate needs to clear the CS executive entrance test in order to get admission to this stage. However, there are some candidates such as those who have cleared the CS Foundation program are exempted from the entrance test. Those interested candidates who want to apply need to fill and submit the application form before the last date. In this post, we are going to provide complete details regarding CS Executive 2024 in an accurate manner.

CS Executive Important Dates 2024

The tentative dates related to the CS Executive 2024 are given below.

CS Executive 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria to take part in the CS Executive 2024 entrance test are given below.

Age Limit

• There is no upper age limit for CS Executive. However, the age of a candidate should be less than 17 years on the date of application.

Academic Qualification

• Aspirants must have passed class 10th or equivalent examination for provisional registration.
• To be eligible for CSEET, candidates must clear the Class 12 or equivalent examination.
• Graduate or post graduate candidates who are eligible to seek direct registration for CS Executive must clear the CSEET entrance test.

The following candidates are exempted from CS Executive Entrance Test

CS Executive 2024 Application Form 

The registration for CS Executive 2024 entrance test will take place in online mode only. Those eligible candidates looking to apply may fill and submit the application form by following the steps listed below.

• To begin the registration process, aspirants have to register by visiting the official website.
• Click on the “CSEET” registration button.
• After that, you should click on the “Proceed to CSEET Registration” option.
• Next, you will have to provide the basic information including Qualification, Title (Mr./ Ms./ Mrs.), Name, Gender, Category, Date of birth, Nationality, Mobile Number, etc.
• In the next step, you are required to enter your Address (Address, Country, State/ Province, District, City, Postal Code).
• Now, a unique request ID will be generated. You should keep this ID safe for future requirements.
• After that, the fee details will appear on your screen. You should click on the “Next” button.
• Then, you will have to upload scanned images of the following documents.
• Mandatory documents to be uploaded by the applicants are as follows.
  • 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)
• Please note that you must upload the files in any one of the following formats – jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, pdf.
• The maximum permissible size of the file is 2 MB.
• Check the preview of the application form and pay the application fee if all details entered in the form are correct.
• Finally, take a printout of the application form submitted and transaction ID for future requirements.

Application Fee

The application fees for CS Executive Entrance Test 2024 are different for candidates from various categories as shown in the following table.

CS Executive 2024 Admit Card

• The admit card of CSEET will be uploaded online through the official portal.
• Candidates will be able to download the same by entering their basic registration details.
• An admit card is an extremely important document that contains important information like date, time, and examination venue.
• No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination hall without an admit card.
• In case of any discrepancy with the admit card, a candidate can contact ICSI at 0120- 3314111, 0120-6204999.

ICSI CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) Pattern 2024

The examination pattern for ICSI CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) is explained below.

• Mode of examination – Online (Computer Based Test)
• Type of questions – Objective type multiple choice questions
• Number of questions – 120
• Maximum Marks – 170
• Duration of examination – 2 hours
• Negative Marking – Not applicable

Allocation of marks/ number of questions

ICSI CSEET Syllabus 2024

The subject-wise general syllabus for CS Executive Entrance Examination is given below.

• Business Communication – Essentials of Good English (English Grammar and its usage, Enriching Vocabulary, Common errors in English, Proverbs, Idioms and phrases, One word substitution, etc.), Communication, Business Correspondence (Business Letters, Business Reports, Positive Messages, Concept of Web, Email, Essential Elements of Email), Common Business Terminologies, etc.
• Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning – Legal Aptitude (Indian Constitution, Elements of General Laws (Indian Contract Act and Law of Torts), Elements of Company Secretaries Legislation, Legal Reasoning), Logical Reasoning (Logical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning)
• Economic & Business Environment – Basics of Demand and Supply and Forms of Market Competition, National Income Accounting and Related Concepts, Indian Union Budget, Indian Financial Markets, Indian Economy, Entrepreneurship Scenario, Business Environment, Key Government Institutions, etc.
• Current Affair – Current affairs of national and international importance relating to – International bodies (ASEAN, BRICS, SAARC, G-20, BIMSTEC, etc.), Organizations like, RBI, NABARD, CCI, IBBI, IMF, OECD, ADB, World Bank, etc., Summits and conferences, Current development in stock markets, Current affairs related to CS Institute/Profession and regulatory bodies, Recent important judgments passed by Supreme Court and High Courts of India, Tribunals, Latest developments in science and technology, IT, Computers and Space science, Committees and appointments, Art and culture, Awards and honours, Books and their authors, etc.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Result

• The result of CS Executive 2024 will be made available on the official website of ICSI.
• To check the result, aspirants have to provide their roll numbers and other details on the official website.
• Authorities will calculate the final score by adding the marks secured by candidates in both the Tests (CBT and Viva-Voce) out of a total of 200 marks.
• Only those candidates who will be declared passed who will score at least 40% marks in each paper and 50% marks in the aggregate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question – 1: Is the entrance exam going to take place online or through offline mode?

Answer: The entrance examination will take place in online mode only.

Question – 2: Can you tell me the fee structure of CS Executive 2024?

Answer: The official fee structure of CS Executive is not yet released. However, you may check the expected fee structure based on previous year’s data.

Question – 3: I have cleared the CA final exam by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Do I have to take CS Executive 2024 entrance test? 

Answer: No, there is no need for your to take CSEET. However, you will have to pay Rs. 5000/- as exemption fees.

Question – 4: Will there be any negative marking the entrance test?

Answer: No, there will not be any negative marking in the entrance exam.