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CA Intermediate Registration May 2025 (Open) - Fees, Last Date, Eligibility

CA Intermediate Registration May 2025 (Open) - Fees, Last Date, Eligibility

Edited By Marar Sumeet Sudarshan | Updated on May 21, 2024 09:58 AM IST | #CA Intermediate Exam

CA Intermediate Registration - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has notified the CA Inter registration dates under the new scheme. The CA Inter May 2025 registration is currently open till September 1, 2024. Candidates can register online on ICAI's official website. The CA Inter registration fee is Rs. 18,000 for both the groups and Rs. 13000 for one group. Candidates are required to complete CA Inter registration 2024 atleast eight months before the first day of the month in which the CA Inter exam is going to take place.

As per notification issued earlier, by ICAI, CA Inter exams would be held thirce a year since May 2024 session in the months of May/June, September and January 2025. It has also notified the CA Inter registration cut off dates for each session. The CA Inter January 2025 registration closed on May 1, 2024. All candidates who have completed their CA Inter registration with the Board of Studies till January 1, 2024 are eligible to appear for the upcoming CA Inter September 2024.

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The CA Intermediate exam for May 2024 session was the first Inter exam to be conducted under the new ICAI scheme. Once a candidate completes CA Intermediate registration 2024, it will be valid for a span of five years as per the new scheme. To register for CA Intermediate course, candidates have two options - admission through direct entry route or after clearing CA Foundation exam. Earlier the CA Inter Nov 2023 exams were held from November 2-17, 2023.

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CA Intermediate Eligibility Criteria 2024

Before filling the application form, candidates must ensure that they adhere to the eligibility criteria. ICAI officially prescribed the CA Intermediate eligibility criteria 2024. Given below eligibility criteria can be checked by candidates before filling the application form-

  • There is no upper age limit for CA Intermediate registration

  • Candidates either must have qualified CA Foundation exam or have completed graduation/ postgraduation

  • Candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also register for the CA Intermediate course on a provisional basis.

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Important Dates for CA Intermediate Registration 2024

Before ICAI intermediate registration, candidates must know all the details associated with it like opening and end of registration, admit card, exam form release dates and so on. Given below table contains the dates of CA Intermediate 2024 registration. The CA Inter exam registration for September 2024 the upcoming session closed on January 1, 2024.

CA Intermediate Registration Last Date

CourseMay 2024September 2024January 2025May 2025
CA Inter registration last date
September 1, 2023January 1, 2024May 1, 2024September 1, 2024
CA Inter Exam DateMay 3-17, 2024September 12-23, 2024--
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Note- The registration cutoff dates are for both direct entry route and after qualifying CA Foundation exam.

Routes for CA Intermediate Registration 2024

As mentioned above, ICAI allows candidates to register in the CA Intermediate course through two routes. One is the direct entry route; and the other is the foundation route. Let us understand the difference between the two routes.

1- Foundation Route - ICAI has divided the Chartered Accountancy course into three levels - CA Foundation, CA Intermediate and CA Final. Candidates who qualify the first level which is CA Foundation can move ahead with CA Intermediate 2024 registration. Such candidates do not need to have any graduation/ postgraduation degree.

2- Direct Entry Route - Candidates who have completed their graduation/ postgraduation or are in the final year of completing their courses can opt for ICAI direct entry registration for CA Intermediate course. Thus, through this route, candidates do not need to register or qualify CA Foundation exam. They become eligible for CA Intermediate exam and can proceed further.

Qualifying Marks Required to register via Direct Entry Route

Commerce graduate/PostgraduateNon-commerce graduate/Postgraduate

Minimum aggregate of 55% marks

Minimum aggregate of 60% marks

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Procedure for CA Intermediate Registration 2024

After abiding by the eligibility requirements, candidates can follow the given steps in order to register for the CA Intermediate course-

Steps to be followed

Given below are the steps to perform registration for CA Inter registration.

Registration through CA Inter Route

  • Visit eservices.icai.org.
  • Select the Students Services tab
  • Select entry-level forms
  • Carefully fill out the required details

CA Intermediate Registration Window

  • Click on the button “generate OTP”. Check your registered email and mobile number to know your login credentials
  • Login and proceed with the CA Intermediate registration; upload documents and make payment
  • Download the CA Intermediate 2024 registration receipt

Documents Required for CA Intermediate Registration

Candidates have to submit the following documents at the concerned ICAI regional office within seven (7) days of the date of online CA Intermediate 2024 registration along with the print out of the online registration form. All documents must be duly signed.

  • Those taking admission through the CA Foundation route have to submit an attested copy of the marksheet of Class 12 or its equivalent Central Government recognised examination pass marks statement.

  • Those taking admission through the direct entry route have to submit an attested copy of Graduation/ Post Graduation marksheet or Intermediate level examination of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI).

  • One recent coloured photograph (properly affixed on the printout of the CA Intermediate 2024 registration form)

  • Attested copy of proof of Nationality (if the candidate is a foreigner).

  • Attested copy of proof of special category certificate,i.e, SC/ST, OBC, Differently abled (if required).

CA Inter Registration Fees

CA Intermediate course has two groups - Group I and Group II. Candidates who apply through the CA Foundation route can opt to register in either Group I or Group II or both. However, the candidates who register through the direct entry route must register for both Group I and II.

Fees of CA Intermediate Registration 2024

ParticularsBoth GroupsBoth Groups (NRI)Group I/II

Registration Fee

15,000


11,000

Students’ Activities Fee

2,000


2,000

Registration Fee as Articled Assistant

1,000


-

Total Fee

18,000

$ 1000

13,000

Validity of CA Intermediate Registration

CA Intermediate course registration is valid for five years under the new scheme. Candidates can revalidate for further period of five years under the new scheme by paying a fee of Rs 400. Once the initial registration is over, candidates can have to pay the required re-validation fees as decided by the authorities from time to time to re-validate their registrations.

What After CA Intermediate Registration 2024

Once the CA Intermediate 2024 registration process is complete, candidates are successfully registered with the ICAI BoS (Board of Studies) for the CA Intermediate examination. Candidates have to complete the study period of 8 months, and can proceed to fill the application for the May 2024 exam or November 2024 exams.

CA Intermediate Exam Form 2024

Once the registration period is over, ICAI releases the CA Intermediate exam form 2024. Candidates who wish to appear in the exam, can fill the exam form within the prescribed time limit. After the exam form end date, ICAI will release CA Intermediate admit card 2024 which candidates must download and carry to the exam hall.

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)

1. When is the last date to register for CA Intermediate January 2025?

Candidates could register till May 1, 2024 for January 2025 session exams of CA Intermediate.

2. I have done graduation. Do I need to enroll for the CA Foundation exam?

As per the eligibility criteria, candidates who have graduation degree can register for the CA Intermediate programme through the direct entry route.

3. What is the cut off date for CA Inter September 2024 registration

The last date to register for CA Inter September 2024 session was January 1, 2024.

4. Can I register for the CA Intermediate course anytime during the year?

Yes, the registration for CA Intermediate course is open throughout the year. However, candidates need to keep in mind the cutoff dates before registering themselves.

5. What is provisional registration for CA Intermediate exam?

As per the eligibility criteria, candidates who are in their final year of graduation or postgraduation can register for the CA Intermediate course on a provisional basis. Their registration is approved only when they submit valid proof of their graduation or Class 12 qualification with minimum aggregate marks.

6. What is the minimum age limit to register for the CA Inter exam?

ICAI does not restrict candidates on the basis of their age. Candidates belonging to any age can register for the CA course.

7. What is the validity period of CA Intermediate 2024 registration?

The registration will be valid till five years from the date of registration. Post this period, candidates have to revalidate their registration by paying additional fees.

8. What is the last date for CA Inter May 2025 registration?

CA Inter May 2025 registration is open till September 1, 2024.

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Questions related to CA Intermediate Exam

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Hello,


CMA or Cost and Management Accounting is a certificate course providing CMA designation to the qualifiers. CMA has both descriptive and objective questions. CMA foundation is a mixture of questions. It is a three hour long exam conducted by ICMAI and it is a paper based on mainly class 12th concepts.

CMA examination has a mixture of objective and descriptive questions.


I hope this helps,


All the best

Hello Aspirant,

Hope you are doing great.  A common course that covers accounting, taxation, financial analysis, and financial economics is called chartered accountancy, or CA. The three-level CA course offered in India is in high demand both domestically and internationally. Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad are a few of the most well-known Indian cities for studying accounting. Students frequently see each other studying B.Com and CA at the same time. Students from Nepal are also seen travelling to India to enroll in a CA programme in addition to students from India.

In India, CA programmes are typically offered by private and semi-government institutions. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) considers the students certified and qualified Chartered Accountants after they complete this course (CAs).

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Hi,

For being eligible for the direct entry route in CA i.e for giving CA Intermediate exam directly without apppearing for the CA foundation exam you need to atleast complete your graduation. Since you have just completed your second semester exam you are not eligible for the direct entry route as you have not completed your graduation. Hence, you must prepare for your CA foundation exam first . Only when you clear CA foundation you will be eligibe for appearing for your CA intermediate exam.

Hope this helps

Thanks

Hi

To become a CA one needs to go through given 4 levels, listed below :-

1) ca foundation

2 ) ca intermediate

3) articleship Training

4 )ca final

>>>>>>>>> Class 12th pass students need to start with foundation

>>>>>>>>>>> while graduates

  • commerce graduates with at least 55%

  • and non commerce graduate with at least 60% in their graduation

don't have to go through CA Foundation, they can start directly start from level 2 i. e CA Intermediate through direct scheme.

As you are a BA i. e non- commerce graduate with 71 %  i. e more than 60 % , so yes, you can definitely  directly start with CA Intermediate through direct entry scheme   .

To register you need to visit the  official website i. e icai.org (http://icai.org/) . And after registration you need at least 8 months of study to appear  for CA intermediate examination.

Each level you need to go through is described below briefly :-

----------------)  2. CA Intermediate

In your CA Intermediate, you have 2 groups with 4 papers or subjects in each group

>>>>>CA Intermediate Group 1:-  You have following subjects :-

*accounting

* cost and management accounting

*corporate and Other laws

* taxation


>>>>>CA Intermediate Group 2:-  You have following subjects :-

*advanced accounting

*enterprise information systems & strategic management

*auditing and assurance

*financial management & economics for finance

In oder to clear CA intermediate , you need at least 40% marks  individually in each  subjects and at least 50% in overall aggregate .


----------------) 3.  Articleship Training

You can register for articleship after 1 or  both groups of CA Intermediate. Articleship Training is of 3 years. During the last 2 years of your Articleship Training you  have to complete your AICITSS i. e Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills

----------------) 4. CA Final Group

After qualifying both groups of CA Intermediate, you become eligible for CA Final registration. And can appear in CA final examinations either after completion of your Articleship Training or when you are in the last 6 months of your articleship training.

There are 2 groups with 4 subjects in each which are given below:-

>>>>>CA Final Group 1:

*financial reporting

*advanced auditing and professional ethics

*strategic financial management

*corporate and allied Laws


>>>>>CA Final Group 2:


*advanced Management Accounting

*direct Tax Laws

*indirect Tax Laws

*information Systems Control and Audit

After the completion of articleship training and clearing CA Final , you become eligible for applying for the membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India after which become a CA.

For detailed information visit

https://finance.careers360.com/articles/how-to-become-a-ca-in-india

Thank you


Hello,

The last date to register for CA Intermediate 2022 November is March 1, 2022. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) keeps the registration for CA Intermediate open throughout the year.  To register for CA Intermediate course, candidates have two options - admission through direct entry route or after clearing CA Foundation exam. There is no upper age limit for CA Intermediate registration. Candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also register for the CA Intermediate course on a provisional basis.

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