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CS Foundation Syllabus 2027

Company Secretary Foundation Programme Examination

ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India)Online (CBT)Twice a year (June & December)
Total Questions200
Duration120 min
Total Marks400
Marking Scheme+1 for correct (objective format)

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1Business Environment and Law50100
2Business Management, Ethics and Entrepreneurship50100
3Business Economics50100
4Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing50100
Total200400

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

12th pass in any stream

ANumber of Attempts

No limit

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Twice a year (June & December)

Next Exam Date

June 2027

Registration Opens

March 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1ICSI study material is the standard — use it as the primary reference
  • 2Business Laws paper covers Companies Act, Contract Act basics
  • 3Current affairs in business and corporate governance help in the exam
  • 4Practice MCQs extensively — all 4 papers are fully objective

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