CS Professional Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Principles and Practice Chapter-wise Weightage
Compare chapter-wise marks for CS Professional Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Principles and Practice across 5 indexed past papers. See observed averages, ranges and covered exam sessions.
ICSI Syllabus 2022. 157 indexed questions. Updated 2026-10-17.
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Observed marks by chapter
| Chapter / topic | Average marks | Observed range | Papers appearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Management | 22 | 15.00 to 35.00 | 5 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance | 19.8 | 10.00 to 32.00 | 5 / 5 |
| Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) | 12 | 0.00 to 48.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) | 8.2 | 0.00 to 41.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | 5 | 0.00 to 15.00 | 3 / 5 |
| SEBI Regulations | 4 | 0.00 to 20.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance, Company Law | 3.6 | 0.00 to 18.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Ethics and Governance | 3.4 | 0.00 to 12.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Companies Act, 2013 | 3 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance, Risk Management | 3 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Data Governance | 3 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Company Law | 2.2 | 0.00 to 11.00 | 1 / 5 |
| ESG Reporting | 2.2 | 0.00 to 11.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Company Law, Corporate Governance | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Company Law, Secretarial Standards | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Laws | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Cyber Security Governance | 2 | 0.00 to 10.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Risk Management, Internal Control | 2 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 2 / 5 |
| Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) | 1.6 | 0.00 to 8.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Sustainability Audit | 1.6 | 0.00 to 8.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Integrated Reporting | 1.4 | 0.00 to 7.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Annual Report | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Annual Reports and SEBI (LODR) Regulations | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Board Meetings and Secretarial Standards | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Business Continuity and Crisis Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Climate Governance | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Company Secretary Profession | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Company Secretary, Risk Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Compliance Risk | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Corporate Governance, Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Crisis Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Cyber Security | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Data Governance, Legal Framework | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Data Security | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Environmental Governance | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Environmental Governance, Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| ESG Investing | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| ESG, Risk Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Ethics | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Ethics and Business | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Financial Markets | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Financial Sector Governance, Risk Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Independent Directors | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Internal Audit | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Internal Audit, Risk Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Investment Trends | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Legal Framework, Ethics | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Risk Management, Information Technology | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Securities Law | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Shareholder Activism | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Social Governance | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Social Governance, ESG Reporting | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Social Governance, Labour Laws | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Stakeholders Relationship Committee | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Supply Chain Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| Waste Management | 1 | 0.00 to 5.00 | 1 / 5 |
| ESG, Audit | 0.8 | 0.00 to 4.00 | 1 / 5 |
Covered sessions and methodology
- June 2026 (PYQS): 140 indexed marks
- December 2025 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- June 2025 (PYQS): 135 indexed marks
- December 2024 (PYQS): 169 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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