ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024: Paper-wise Marking Scheme, Exam Duration

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Jan 19, 2024

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ICSI CSEET exam pattern 2024 has been set by the conducting body. ICSI CSEET 2024 exam pattern includes details such as the sections, questions per section, marks distribution, and marking scheme. Candidates preparing for the exam must know the changes made to the ICSI CSEET 2024 exam pattern. Changes have been made to CSEET 2024 exam pattern due to the pandemic. They have cancelled the viva voice session as well.

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 Highlights

ICSI has altered the CSEET exam pattern 2024 due to the Covid pandemic. The exam will now be held online as a remote proctored test. The viva voce part of the exam has been cancelled as well. CSEET 2024 exam will consist of 4 papers. The important highlights related to ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 are tabulated below.

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 Highlights
Particulars Details
Exam Name CSEET 
Exam Mode Online: Remote Proctored Test
Exam Duration 2 Hours, i.e., 120 Minutes
Total Number of Questions 140
Type of Questions Objective Type: Multiple Choice Questions
Total Marks 200 Marks
Language English
Papers Buiness Communication
Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning
Economic and Business EnvironmentCurrent Affairs and Presentation & Communication Skills
Questions per Paper 35
Marks per Paper 50
Negative Marking No Negative Marks for Incorrect Answers

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern Under New Syllabus

As the conducting body has revised the exam syllabus, CSEET 2024 exam pattern has also been revised for each paper. The Jan session ICSI CSEET 2024 exam is scheduled to be held on Jan 6-8, 2024. The exam will be based on the revised ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 and syllabus. 

Check the paper-wise CSEET 2024 marks distribution under the new syllabus.

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 Under New Syllabus
Paper Subject Number of Questions Marks Allotted
Paper 1 Business Communication 35 50
Paper 2 Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning 35 50
Paper 3 Economic and Business Environment 35 50
Paper 4 Part A: Current Affairs 15 50
Part B: Presentation and Communication Skills 25
Total 140 200

ICSI CSEET Marking Scheme 2024

ICSI CSEET marking scheme 2024 varies for each paper. CSEET 2024 marking scheme is mentioned below in detail.

  • There will be 20 1-mark questions, i.e., each correct answer in this section will be awarded 1 mark.
  • 15 questions will be asked for 2 marks each. Every correct answer in this section will be awarded 2 marks each.
  • There will be no negative marking for incorrect/unattempted answers.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern: Paper-Wise

THE ICSI CSEET 2024 exam pattern for each paper will differ based on the topics. The topic-wise mark distribution for CSEET 2024 exam papers is elaborated below.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 1

Paper 1 for CSEET 2024 is based on Business Communication. 30 questions will be asked in ICSI CSEET Paper 1 for 50 marks. Check the topic-wise mark allotment for the Business Communication paper below.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 1
Topic Marks Allotted
Essentials of Good English 20 Marks
Communication 15 Marks
Business Correspondence 10 Marks
Common Business Terminologies 5 Marks
Total 50 Marks

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 2

ICSI CSEET 2024 Paper 2 is divided into parts A and B, with 25 marks each. Part A is Legal Aptitude, and Part B is Logical Reasoning. This paper tests the candidates’ understanding of basic Laws and assesses their Logical Reasoning Skills.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 2
Topic Marks Allotted
Part A: Legal Aptitude (25 Marks)
Indian Constitution 5 Marks
Elements of General Laws (Indian Contract Act and Law of Torts) 5 Marks
Elements of Company Secretaries Legislation 5 Marks
Elements of Company Laws 5 Marks
Legal Reasoning 5 Marks
Part B: Logical Reasoning (25 Marks)
Logical Reasoning 10 Marks
Verbal Reasoning 10 Marks
Non-Verbal Reasoning 5 Marks
Total 50 Marks

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 3

Paper 3 for ICSI CSEET 2024 is based on Economics and Business Environment. This paper is also divided into two parts with 25 marks each. Candidates will be asked questions based on the concepts of Micro and Macroeconomics related to the Indian Economic System and various other important Elements of the Business Environment.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 3
Topic Marks Allotted
Part A: Economics (25 Marks)
Basics of Demand and Supply & Forms of Market Competition 5 Marks
National Income Accounting and Related Concepts 5 Marks
Indian Union Budget 5 Marks
Indian Financial Markets 5 Marks
Indian Economy 5 Marks
Part B: Business Environment (25 Marks)
Entrepreneurship Scenario 10 Marks
Business Environment 10 Marks
Key Government Institutions 5 Marks
Total 50 Marks

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 4

Like the previous two papers, CSEET 2024 Paper 4 is divided into two parts with 25 marks each. Part A is based on Current Affairs, whereas Part B is based on Presentation & Communication Skills. Candidates will be assessed on their knowledge of National and International Current Affairs. Part B focuses on testing the Writing and Listening Skills of the candidates.

ICSI CSEET 2024 Exam Pattern for Paper 4
Topic Marks Allotted
Part A: Current Affairs 25 Marks
Part B: Presentation & Communication Skills (25 Marks)
Listening Skills 10 Marks
Written Communication Skills 10 Marks
Oral Communication Skills 5 Marks
Total 50 Marks

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 Under Old Syllabus

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 based on the old syllabus is as follows.

ICSI CSEET Exam Pattern 2024 Under Old Syllabus
Paper Subject Number of Questions Marks Allotted
Paper 1 Business Communication 35 50
Paper 2 Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning 35 50
Paper 3 Economic and Business Environment 35 50
Paper 4 Current Affairs 15 20
Total 120 170

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