CS Professional (ICSI) — Free Online Mock Test

CS Professional exam at a glance

CS Professional full-length mock tests

Attempt 50 full-length CS Professional mock tests, each a distinct question set built on the real 280-question, 1440-minute pattern — with instant scoring and section-wise analysis. The first 3 are free.

CS Professional key facts & eligibility

Who is eligible for CS Professional?

Candidates who have passed the CS Executive programme and registered for the Professional Programme.

Last verified July 2026 against CS Professional Programme — ICSI. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.

CS Professional section breakdown

The CS Professional mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.

• Module 1 · Paper 1 — Governance, Risk Management & Compliances
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 1 · Paper 2 — Advanced Tax Laws
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 1 · Paper 3 — Drafting, Pleading & Appearances
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 2 · Paper 4 — Secretarial Audit, Compliance Mgmt & Due Diligence
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 2 · Paper 5 — Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 2 · Paper 6 — Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 3 · Paper 7 — Multidisciplinary Case Studies
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question
• Module 3 · Paper 8 — Electives (Banking / Insurance / Valuation / etc.)
  35 questions · 180 minutes · ~309 sec/question

CS Professional scoring & marking scheme

Strategy: CS Professional has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.

Scale: CS Professional (out of 800, 40% per paper + 50% per module).

How CS Professional is conducted

• Mode
  Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
• Test format
  Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
• Backtracking
  Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
• Mark for review
  Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.

Tools available during the CS Professional exam

• Calculator
  On-screen scientific calculator (matches the real exam interface).

Wrexa Edge renders these tools inside the mock test exactly as they appear on the real CS Professional exam — same shortcuts, same behaviour.

CS Professional time strategy

With 280 questions in 1440 minutes, you have about 309 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:

• Module 1 · Paper 1 — Governance, Risk Management & Compliances
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 1 · Paper 2 — Advanced Tax Laws
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 1 · Paper 3 — Drafting, Pleading & Appearances
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 2 · Paper 4 — Secretarial Audit, Compliance Mgmt & Due Diligence
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 2 · Paper 5 — Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 2 · Paper 6 — Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 3 · Paper 7 — Multidisciplinary Case Studies
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.
• Module 3 · Paper 8 — Electives (Banking / Insurance / Valuation / etc.)
  Target ~309 sec/question. If a question takes more than 464 seconds, mark for review and move on.

Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.

CS Professional topics covered

Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of CS Professional, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):

Module 1 · Paper 1 — Governance, Risk Management & Compliances

• Governance — CSR governance · 4
• Governance — Related party transactions · 3
• Governance — Secretarial Standards SS-1 · 3
• Governance — Models & committees · 3
• Governance — COSO ERM · 2
• Governance — Internal Financial Controls · 2
• Governance — Vigil mechanism · 2
• Governance — Secretarial Standards SS-2 · 2

Module 1 · Paper 2 — Advanced Tax Laws

• Advanced Tax — Transfer pricing · 5
• Advanced Tax — Input tax credit · 3
• Advanced Tax — GST returns · 3
• Advanced Tax — Customs duty · 3
• Advanced Tax — FTP / export incentives · 3
• Advanced Tax — GST refunds · 2
• Advanced Tax — E-invoicing · 2
• Advanced Tax — GST appeals · 2

Module 1 · Paper 3 — Drafting, Pleading & Appearances

• Drafting — High Court / Supreme Court · 4
• Drafting — Pleadings · 3
• Drafting — Written statement · 3
• Drafting — Notices · 3
• Drafting — Lease deed · 2
• Drafting — Mortgage deed · 2
• Drafting — Gift deed · 2
• Drafting — Power of attorney · 2

Module 2 · Paper 4 — Secretarial Audit, Compliance Mgmt & Due Diligence

• Secretarial Audit — Due diligence types · 5
• Secretarial Audit — Secretarial Standards · 4
• Secretarial Audit — Annual Secretarial Compliance Report · 3
• Secretarial Audit — Audit of dividend · 3
• Secretarial Audit — Audit of CSR · 3
• Secretarial Audit — Registers · 3
• Secretarial Audit — ROC filings · 3
• Secretarial Audit — Compliance management · 2

Module 2 · Paper 5 — Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency, Liquidation

• Restructuring & IBC — Liquidation waterfall · 4
• Restructuring & IBC — Takeovers · 3
• Restructuring & IBC — CIRP initiation · 3
• Restructuring & IBC — Cross-border merger · 2
• Restructuring & IBC — CIRP · 2
• Restructuring & IBC — CIRP timeline · 2
• Restructuring & IBC — Moratorium · 2
• Restructuring & IBC — Committee of Creditors · 2

Module 2 · Paper 6 — Resolution of Corporate Disputes, Non-Compliances

• Disputes — Compounding of offences · 4
• Disputes — Arbitration procedure · 4
• Disputes — Class action · 3
• Disputes — Adjudication of penalties · 3
• Disputes — Securities Appellate Tribunal · 3
• Disputes — Arbitral award · 3
• Disputes — SFIO · 3
• Disputes — Fraud · 3

Module 3 · Paper 7 — Multidisciplinary Case Studies

• Case Study — Insolvency (IBC) · 6
• Case Study — FEMA / FDI · 3
• Case Study — Competition Law · 2
• Case Study — Taxation Impact · 2
• Case Study — Governance / Ethics · 2
• Case Study — Company Law / CSR · 2
• Case Study — Company Law / Remedies · 2
• Case Study — Company Law / Mergers · 2

Module 3 · Paper 8 — Electives (Banking / Insurance / Valuation / etc.)

• Electives — Insurance Principles · 7
• Electives — Banking (SARFAESI) · 4
• Electives — Negotiable Instruments · 4
• Electives — Banking (DRT) · 3
• Electives — Valuation (DCF) · 3
• Electives — Banking (Basel) · 2
• Electives — Banking (KYC/AML) · 2
• Electives — Banking (Monetary Policy) · 2

CS Professional difficulty calibration

Elite tier. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months.

9 papers across 3 modules. Case-study heavy. Pass: 40% per paper + 50% aggregate per module. · Official language: English & Hindi.

Verified content — Wrexa Edge's CS Professional bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).

How Wrexa Edge prepares you for CS Professional

• Real test-day interface
  Our sat skin mirrors the actual CS Professional testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
• 50 distinct variants
  14000 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
• Detailed analytics
  Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
• Spaced repetition (Notebook)
  Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
• Optional proctoring
  Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate a high-stakes environment.
• Free to start
  No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first CS Professional mock starts in under a minute.

CS Professional study plan

A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.

Where CS Professional can take you

A strong CS Professional result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:

• Path to CS membership
  Clearing the Professional Programme, with training, leads to ICSI membership (ACS).
• Company Secretary roles
  Qualifies you for governance, compliance and secretarial roles in companies.
• Governance leadership
  A route toward board-support, compliance-head and governance roles.
• Practice or industry
  Enables independent practice or senior corporate positions.

Best books & official prep for CS Professional

• ICSI Professional Programme study material — ICSI
  The core, law-updated source for every paper.
• ICSI supplements and mock tests — ICSI
  Essential for staying current on amendments.

Official practice: Work from ICSI material and its amendment supplements, and practise drafting and case-based questions; the Professional level rewards applied, current legal knowledge.

Previous-year papers: ICSI publishes past question papers and suggested answers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CS Professional exam pattern?

CS Professional (ICSI) contains 280 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 / Valuation / etc.). Total duration is 1440 minutes (about 309 seconds per question).

Does CS Professional have negative marking?

No — CS Professional has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.

How is CS Professional scored?

Scaled score range: 0 to 800. CS Professional (out of 800, 40% per paper + 50% per module).

How can I practise CS Professional online for free?

Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free full-length CS Professional mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 47 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.

What is the difficulty level of CS Professional?

CS Professional is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months. 9 papers across 3 modules. Case-study heavy. Pass: 40% per paper + 50% aggregate per module. · Official language: English & Hindi.

How long is the CS Professional exam?

CS Professional runs for 1440 minutes total across 8 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.

What topics are covered in CS Professional?

CS Professional is split into: 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 / Valuation / etc.). Each section is timed and weighted separately. 9 papers across 3 modules. Case-study heavy. Pass: 40% per paper + 50% aggregate per module. · Official language: English & Hindi.

What tools or aids are allowed during CS Professional?

On-screen scientific calculator (matches the real exam interface).

Is the CS Professional test adaptive?

No — CS Professional is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.

How many CS Professional mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?

Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct CS Professional variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 3 free for everyone and 47 more with Pro. That's 14000 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.

Is there a free CS Professional test series 2026?

Yes. The Wrexa Edge CS Professional test series for 2026 gives you 3 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.

Are CS Professional previous year question–style papers included?

Every CS Professional mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 280-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.

Which is the best free CS Professional mock test online?

Wrexa Edge's CS Professional mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.

Can I take the CS Professional mock test on mobile?

Yes. CS Professional mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.

What is the CS Professional syllabus?

The CS Professional syllabus maps to its 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 / Valuation / etc.). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.

What is the eligibility for CS Professional?

Candidates who have passed the CS Executive programme and registered for the Professional Programme. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic CS Professional practice: 3 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.

When is the CS Professional exam and how should I prepare?

Official CS Professional exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free CS Professional mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.

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