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CSEET Syllabus

ICSI Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test. The complete CSEET outline — 4 subjects, 16 chapters and 64 topics — laid out so you can see exactly what has to be covered and tick each item off as you go.

4Subjects
16Chapters
64Topics
0Sub-topics
202Flashcards
~50hEst. first pass

CSEET subjects

Each subject below has its own page with the full chapter → topic → sub-topic tree and a set of real exam-style flashcards.

CSEET flashcard decks

202 question-and-answer cards across 4 decks, written against this syllabus. Preview any deck free.

How to work through the CSEET syllabus

The outline on this page is arranged the way the syllabus itself is: subject, then chapter, then topic, then sub-topic. That last level is what most study plans skip, and it is where coverage actually goes wrong — a chapter marked "done" often has three sub-topics inside it that were never touched.

Weight your plan accordingly: Business Communication carries 18 topics while Current Affairs carries 13. Giving both the same number of weeks is the most common planning mistake for CSEET.

The ~50 hour estimate above is a first pass only: roughly 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic. Revision cycles, past papers and mocks sit on top of that number.

CSEET syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the CSEET syllabus?

CSEET covers 4 subjects: Business Communication, Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning, Economic and Business Environment and Current Affairs. Together they contain 16 chapters and 64 named topics.

How many topics does the CSEET syllabus contain?

The full CSEET outline breaks down into 16 chapters, 64 topics and 0 sub-topics. Business Communication is the largest single subject with 18 topics across 4 chapters.

How long does it take to cover the whole CSEET syllabus?

Roughly 50 hours for one full pass. That estimate allows about 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic, so it is first-pass coverage — revision, past papers and mock tests sit on top of it. At 3 hours a day that is about 2 weeks.

Are there CSEET flashcards?

Yes — 202 question-and-answer flashcards across 4 decks, one per subject, written against this syllabus. A sample of every deck is readable on this site for free, and the complete decks are in the Examius app.

Is this CSEET syllabus free to use?

Yes. Every page here is free to read, and importing the CSEET syllabus into the Examius app to tick off topics as you finish them is free too, in India and everywhere else. No account is needed to start.