CS Professional (ICSI)

CS Professional exam at a glance

CS Professional section breakdown

• Module 1 · Paper 1 — Governance, Risk Management & Compliances
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 1 · Paper 2 — Advanced Tax Laws
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 1 · Paper 3 — Drafting, Pleading & Appearances
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 2 · Paper 4 — Secretarial Audit, Compliance Mgmt & Due Diligence
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 2 · Paper 5 — Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 2 · Paper 6 — Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances
  40 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 3 · Paper 7 — Multidisciplinary Case Studies
  8 questions · 180 minutes
• Module 3 · Paper 8 — Electives (Banking / Insurance / IP / etc.)
  40 questions · 180 minutes

Sample question

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CS Professional exam pattern?

CS Professional (ICSI) contains 288 questions across 8 sections: Module 1 · Paper 1 — Governance, Risk Management & Compliances, Module 1 · Paper 2 — Advanced Tax Laws, Module 1 · Paper 3 — Drafting, Pleading & Appearances, Module 2 · Paper 4 — Secretarial Audit, Compliance Mgmt & Due Diligence, Module 2 · Paper 5 — Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation, Module 2 · Paper 6 — Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances, Module 3 · Paper 7 — Multidisciplinary Case Studies, Module 3 · Paper 8 — Electives (Banking / Insurance / IP / etc.). Total duration is 1440 minutes.

Does CS Professional have negative marking?

Yes — CS Professional carries negative marking of -0.25 per wrong answer and 1 per correct answer.

How is CS Professional scored?

Scaled score range: 0 to 800. CS Professional (out of 800, 50% per module to clear).

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What is the difficulty level of CS Professional?

CS Professional is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. 9 papers across 3 modules. Case-study heavy. Pass: 40% per paper + 50% aggregate per module.

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