CS Professional Compliance Management, Audit and Due Diligence Chapter-wise Weightage
Compare chapter-wise marks for CS Professional Compliance Management, Audit and Due Diligence across 5 indexed past papers. See observed averages, ranges and covered exam sessions.
ICSI Syllabus 2022. 165 indexed questions. Updated 2026-10-17.
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Observed marks by chapter
| Chapter / topic | Average marks | Observed range | Papers appearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretarial Audit | 12.2 | 5.00 to 26.00 | 5 / 5 |
| Companies Act, 2013 | 10.2 | 0.00 to 38.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Compliance Management | 7 | 0.00 to 15.00 | 3 / 5 |
| Due Diligence | 6.6 | 5.00 to 10.00 | 5 / 5 |
| Company Law | 4.4 | 0.00 to 15.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Professional Ethics and Conduct | 4 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Internal Audit | 3.8 | 3.00 to 5.00 | 5 / 5 |
| Quality Review | 3.6 | 0.00 to 8.00 | 3 / 5 |
| Companies Act, 2013 / Compliance Management | 3 | 0.00 to 15.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Professional Ethics | 3 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Professional Ethics / Company Secretaries Act | 3 | 0.00 to 15.00 | 1 / 5 |
| SEBI Regulations | 3 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Audit and Assurance | 2.6 | 0.00 to 13.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Quality | 2.6 | 0.00 to 13.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Techniques | 2.6 | 0.00 to 8.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Audit Engagement | 2 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Audit Procedures | 2 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Audit Reporting | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Directors | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Professional Ethics / Audit | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| SEBI (LODR) Regulations | 2 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Auditing | 1.8 | 0.00 to 9.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Social Audit | 1.6 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Audit | 1.2 | 0.00 to 6.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Documentation | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Ethics | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Opinion | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Principles | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Scope | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Trail System | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Auditing / CSAS-2 | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Auditing / Financial Statements | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Companies Act, 2013 / Accounting | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Companies Act, 2013 / Internal Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Confidentiality and Data Privacy | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Consumer Protection | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Disclosures | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance / Ethics | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance / Ethics / Banking Law | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) / Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Directors' Report | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Document Control System | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Document Management System (DMS) | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Ethics and Governance | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Financial Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Fraud Detection and Reporting | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Fraud Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Information Systems Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Labour Law Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Labour Laws | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Management Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| MCA Compliance Monitoring System | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Peer Review | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Professional Ethics & Best Practices | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Professional Misconduct | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 (Second Amendment) | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 / Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| SEBI (SAST) Regulations | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Secretarial Audit / Compliance Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Secretarial Standards | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Securities Laws | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Startup India Initiative | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Planning | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Process | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Audit Report | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Due Diligence / Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| ICSI Auditing Standards | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Record Management | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Statutory Audit | 0.6 | 0.00 to 3.00 | 1 / 5 |
Covered sessions and methodology
- June 2026 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- December 2025 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- June 2025 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- December 2024 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- June 2024 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
Averages include every covered paper, including zero when a chapter did not appear. Shared topic marks can be fractional. Indexed totals include optional questions and can exceed the marks a student must attempt. Coverage and topic mapping affect these observations.
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