The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has opened the mock test link for the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) 2026. This mock test is scheduled for January 7 . The main CSEET 2026 examination will take place on January 10 .
Candidates can access the CSEET mock test link on the official ICSI website, icsi.edu. The mock test is designed for a two-hour duration.
ICSI made the mock test available to familiarize candidates with the remote proctoring process. This preparation helps students understand the exam environment before the actual test.
To participate, candidates must log in using the user ID and password provided by ICSI. The institute sent these credentials via email and SMS to registered candidates.
All candidates must download the Safe Exam Browser (SEB) in advance. ICSI instructed students to install SEB on the laptop or desktop they plan to use for the mock test and the main examination.
ICSI emphasized the importance of appearing for the mock test. The institute stated, “Appearance in the mock test is required in view of its importance and usefulness for the candidates.” Candidates must log in 30 minutes prior to their stipulated mock test time.
About CSEET
The CSEET serves as the entrance test for candidates aspiring to become Company Secretaries. ICSI conducts this examination four times annually, certifying candidates for entry into the Company Secretary course.
CSEET 2026 Revisions
ICSI recently revamped the CSEET 2026 structure. The institute revised the examination pattern, introduced a new syllabus, and released an updated schedule.
CSEET 2026 Syllabus
Candidates for the CSEET 2026 examination will cover several key topics. These include both current affairs and fundamental accounting principles. A detailed list of important topics is provided below:
- Current Affairs and General Knowledge:
- Group of Twenty (G20)
- India–Russia Friendship: A long and trustworthy partnership
- General current affairs
- Business Communication and Legal Aptitude: (While not explicitly listed as a header in the original, these topics generally fall under this area of CSEET.)
- Basics concepts and principles of accounting
- Accounting process
- Bank reconciliation statement
- Depreciation and amortization
- Preparation of final accounts for sole proprietorship
- Partnership and LLP accounts
- Introduction to company accounts
- Accounting for non-profit organizations
Candidates must review the revised syllabus thoroughly for the upcoming exam. Adherence to all instructions, including mock test participation and software installation, ensures a smooth examination experience.