CS Professional Exam Form Dec 2026 - Fees, Documents, Exemptions, Last Date

ICSI CS Professional Exam Dates 2026

The table below provides insights into the release and last date for the CS exam form for CS Professionals. Candidates should be registered with the CS Professional programme before a specific date to be eligible to appear for the Dec 2026 exam.

CS Professional Schedule 2026

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How to fill out the CS Professional Exam Form 2026?

The process of filing the exam form of CS Professional 2026 is hassle-free and can be completed with a few steps in online mode-

Step 1 - Go to the official smash portal of ICSI (smash.icsi.edu) or click on the link given on this page

Step 2 - Enter your login details such as CS Professional registration number and password

Step 3 - Now select the option Module option given on the menubar and click on “Enrolment” link from the given options; Lastly select the option ‘Examination Enrolment Request’

Step 4 - Add the required information and click on the option of ‘Add Enrolment Request’ given at the bottom. Specimen image given below.

Step 5 - Submit details such as level of exam, country, medium of language, modules to be applied for and related details

Step 6 - Proceed forward; Verify your CS Professional 2026 enrollment details on the next page

Step 7 - Review your CS Professional exam application form and click on ‘Confirm Application’

Step 8 - Choose your mode of payment and proceed to make payment of the exam fee

Step 9 - Once done, a fee receipt is instantly generated. Save and keep a copy for reference. Candidates can also re-generate and print a duplicate receipt (if required).

Sample Format of the CS Professional Exam Form Confirmation Receipt by ICSI

CS Professional Exam Fees 2026

At the time of the final submission stage of the CS professional exam form, candidates have to pay a certain amount as their CS Professional examination fees. The amount of the CS Professional exam form fee varies with the number of modules for which the candidates apply.

CS Professional Exam Form Fees 2026

CS Professional Exam Form 2026 - Paper Wise Exemption

Before filling the exam application form, candidates can also apply for paper-wise exemptions on the basis of requisite higher education qualifications and qualifying marks. An exemption fee of Rs. 1000 is to be paid for each CS Professional question paper 2026.

The facility is provided for those CS Professional subjects that are already covered by candidates in their previous educational qualifications. Paper-wise exemptions are also provided if the candidates have qualified with specific marks in some subjects.

The details of the CS Professional eligibility to apply for paper-wise exemptions are given in the following table.

Paper-wise exemptions

CS Professional Pre-Exam Test 2026

Pre-Examination Test is applicable for students of the New Syllabus (2022) of “Professional Programme Stage”. It is important for candidates to appear in the CS Professional exam pre-exam test before filling out the exam form. The CS Professional enrollment fee for the pre-examination test is Rs.1000 (concession available for certain categories of candidates).

The CS Professional pre-examination test is of 60 minutes duration. Candidates have to answer a total of 50 questions (2 marks each).

Major points to remember

• Try to fill the CS Professional exam form after fulfilling the eligibility

• Do not wait for the last date to fill the exam form

• Fill out the details (exam centre, module(s), medium of examination) carefully to avoid last-minute discrepancies

• Check paper-wise exemption guidelines (if required)

• Download and keep a copy of the CS Professional exam form fee receipt after the completion of the exam enrollment process

CS Professional Exam Centres 2026

As per the CS Professional exam pattern, the exam will be conducted in offline mode across various exam centres. Thus, while filling the exam form, candidates have to enter their exam centre preferences where they can appear for the exams. Candidates are advised to fill their exam centre preferences with extreme care. Making any changes is accepted only in the case of an unavoidable circumstance and ICSI also demands a change fee of Rs 250.

CS Professional Admit Card 2026

ICSI will release the CS Professional admit card around 10 days before the commencement of the exam. The CS admit card is issued to all candidates who have registered and submitted the CS exam form. To download the admit card, 17-digit ICSI registration number is required. Candidates reaching the exam centres without an admit card for the CS professional will not be allowed.

For preparatory purposes, candidates can refer to the official CS Professional syllabus and study material.

Also, check - CS Professional question papers