Comprehensive ICSI CSEET Study

Material: New Syllabus

The CSEET is the entry-level exam for the CS Executive program, covering the fundamentals of the company secretary course. Formerly known as CS Foundation, it has been replaced by CSEET. Students now follow the CSEET syllabus provided by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).

Having the right study material is crucial for students pursuing the Company Secretary course. ICSI offers CSEET study material, including books, notes, scanners, previous year papers, and mock test papers, to assist students in their studies and preparation. These resources can be easily downloaded from the official ICSI website.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India offers CSEET study material on their official website. Students can download subject-wise study material from there. To download the material, follow the instructions provided below.

ICSI CSEET Study Material

A new page will open with links to the study material. Download or print them for your reference.

Visit the official website of ICSI.

Navigate to the "STUDENT" tab.

Select CSEET and click on "Reference Reading Material."

Books play a crucial role as a valuable resource for exam preparation. They offer comprehensive and in-depth information about subjects, covering syllabus, chapter-wise study, test series, past year papers, solutions, and more. Moreover, books often include visual aids like flow charts, images, and concise theory, making it easier for students to grasp the concepts. Utilizing books is highly recommended for effective preparation of your executive exams.

CSEET Book Recommendations

Business Communication by  J.Priyadharshini, Dr.B.Joy Suganya

BOOKS FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

Business Communication (CSEET New Syllabus ) Part 2 by  CA Vivek Dharamshi

Business Organization and Communication by  Dr. S.C. Saxena

Books for Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning

Legal Aptitude & Reasoning by Disha Experts

Study Material of Legal Aptitude Logical Reasoning and Indian Constitution by Faculty of Bhardwaj Law

Model Scanner CSEET Paper – 2, Legal Aptitude and Logical Reasoning (Green Edition) by CA Amar Omar, CA Rasika Goenka

Economic & Business Environment (CSEET – New Syllabus 2020) Part 1 & Part 2 Full Syllabus by CA Vivek Dharamshi

Books for Economic and Business Environment

Business Environment: Latest Edition 2020 by  Dr. V. C. Sinha

Business Environment Paperback – 27 August 2018 by Paul (Author)

Books for Current Affairs, Presentation, and Communication

CSEET New Syllabus – Current Affairs, Presentation and Communication Skills by CA Vivek Dharamshi.

Business Communication (CSEET New Syllabus ) Part 2 Only Paperback – 1 January 2020 by CA Vivek Dharamshi.

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Best publications that are recommended for CSEET Reference Books.

Dharamshi

Guptha

Self Study books recommended by Top students

Taxman’s books

Dharamshi Books

Sugaya

Scanner Books

CSEET Previous year's papers

Mock Test, Notes, and Previous Year Papers

Analyzing previous year's papers allows you to grasp the exam pattern, anticipate question types, and learn effective strategies to answer them accurately.

Before attempting the papers, it is important to thoroughly study the course. Make sure you have studied all the subjects before attempting the papers, as this will enable you to understand the questions and answer them correctly, avoiding feelings of demotivation.

Learn the most effective approach to answer the questions, understand what information to provide without overdoing it, and familiarize yourself with the marking scheme. Begin by attempting some papers and assess your performance by scoring yourself.

Pay special attention to the questions you are not familiar with and focus on learning from them to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Once you have completed your studies, carefully analyze the papers to grasp the exam pattern, question types, different sections, and the topics that are more frequently covered. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the question paper.

CSEET Mock Test Papers

Mock test papers are the most essential part of your preparation. You should attempt one every day.

Attempt at least one mock test paper every day

Attempt it in one sitting so you get used to it

Keep a record of your daily scores and evaluate

Aim to complete it in exam time

Figure out your strengths, weakness, and threats (topics you score extremely low in and cannot improve). Improve on your weaknesses and try to leave out your threats. This helps decrease any negative marking.

See which sections need help and practice them more

A good set of notes is essential for every exam as they aid in understanding the subject and serve as a useful tool for revision. It is advisable to create your own notes while attending classes or engaging in self-study as they prove to be highly beneficial.

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After completing a subject, review your notes for a quick revision. Similarly, a few days before the exam, revisit your notes. During the final week of the exam, it is recommended to focus on revising your notes and practicing with mock test papers instead of learning new topics.