ICAI CA Exam News & Updates 2025 - Check Latest Notification

ICAI CA Exam News & Updates 2025 - Check Latest Notification

Mirza Farhan BaigUpdated on 21 Jan 2025, 05:28 PM IST

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) always keeps students on their toes, be it year-round registration, admit cards, live virtual classes, mock tests or anything related to the exam. So, keeping up with all the latest ICAI CA News and updates is crucial for registered students and future CA aspirants. Last year, ICAI announced CA Foundation and Intermediate exams, to be held thrice a year. Many other such changes could be expected to be announced by the institute in the coming time through ICAI CA exam notifications 2025.

ICAI CA Exam News & Updates 2025 - Check Latest Notification
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Therefore, this article will help the students track all the latest news and updates around CA exams. The CA news and updates are updated below to keep the students abreast of any developments concerning exams and the accountancy profession.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is the highest regulating body of all Chartered Accountancy professionals in India. It conducts the CA exams for students looking to enter the profession. The CA exam is divided into three levels - CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final. The CA Foundation is the entry-level exam of ICAI. The CA Final exam is the last step in a candidate’s journey to becoming a Chartered Accountant.

CA Exam News & Updates

CA May 2025 exam dates announced:

ICAI has announced the ICAI CA May exam dates 2025 for Foundation, Intermediate, and Final levels on its official website. The institute will conduct the CA May 2025 Foundation exam from May 15-21, 2025. Whereas, the CA Inter exam 2025 will be held in two groups from May 3–14, 2025. Candidates will be able to appear for the CA Final exam for the May 2025 session from May 2-13, 2025.

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CA May 2025 exam form release date:

The authorities have also announced the CA May exam form release date on its official website. The institute will open the CA May 2025 exam form for Inter, Foundation and Final levels on March 1, 2025. Candidates can fill out the exam form without a late fee till March 14, 2025, and with a late fee till March 17, 2025.

CA May 2025 exam form correction window schedule:

After the deadline for filling out the exam form with a late fee is reached, ICAI will open the CA May 2025 correction window on March 18, 2025. Candidates who filled out the CA Foundation exam form, Inter, and CA May 2025 Final exam form will be able to change their test city, exam medium, course group, and other details during the correction window on the official website using their login details. The CA May correction window 2025 will close on March 20, 2025.

CA Jan 2025 result date to be announced:

The CA examinations results date are usually around 45 days after the exam. ICAI CA Foundation January 2025 results will be declared tentatively in the last week of February 2025. The CA Foundation and Inter result January 2025 link will be available for download by the institute at its official website - icaiexam.icai.org. Candidates can easily check their result by logging into their ICAI’s official account. Along with the CA Foundation and Intermediate result 2025, ICAI will also release the pass percentage of CA Foundation and the CA Inter Jan 2025 pass percentage.

CA Foundation January 2025 exam concluded:

The CA Foundation exam for Jan session was held on January 12, 16, 18 and 20, 2025. As per the CA Foundation exam pattern, candidates had to appear four papers at the CA Foundation exam. The results will tetatively be declared in the last week of February 2025. Those who pass the exam, will be eligible to appear for the CA Intermediae exam. However, if any candidate fails his CA Foundation level exam, they can re-appear in the upcoming sessions.

CA Intermediate 2025 January exam concluded:

Recently, ICAI conducted the CA Intermediate exam on January 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, and 21, 2025. The exam duration was 3 hours for all the papers. The exam timings were from 2 PM to 5 PM. As mentioned earlier, the ICAI CA Foundation and CA Inter exam will be conducted thrice a year: in January, May/June.

CA Foundation May 2025 Exam Dates

Paper(s)Exam DatesExam TimingsDuration

Paper 1

May 15, 20252 PM - 5 PM3 Hours

Paper 2

May 17, 20252 PM - 5 PM

Paper 3

May 19, 20252 PM - 4 PM2 Hours

Paper 4

May 21, 20252 PM - 4 PM

CA Inter Exam Dates May 2025

ExaminationPaper(s)Exam DatesExam TimingsDuration

Group - 1

Paper 1

May 3, 20252 PM - 5 PM3 Hours

Paper 2

May 5, 20252 PM - 5 PM

Paper 3

May 7, 20252 PM - 5 PM


Group - 2

Paper 4

May 9, 20252 PM - 5 PM

Paper 5

May 11, 20252 PM - 5 PM

Paper 6

May 14, 20252 PM - 5 PM

CA Final Exam Dates May 2025

ExaminationPaper(s)Exam DatesExam TimingsDuration
Group - 1Paper 1May 2, 20252 PM - 5 PM3 Hours
Paper 2May 4, 20252 PM - 5 PM
Paper 3May 6, 20252 PM - 5 PM


Group - 2
Paper 4May 8, 20252 PM - 5 PM
Paper 5May 10, 20252 PM - 5 PM
Paper 6May 13, 20252 PM - 6 PM4 Hours

ICAI CA Exam Date January 2025 (New)

Particulars

Foundation

Intermediate

Final

Commencement of registration

Open throughout the year

Open throughout year

Open throughout year

Last date to register with the Board of studies (BOS)

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025January 1, 2025

Availability of exam form

March 1, 2025

March 1, 2025

March 1, 2025

Deadline for filling the exam date without late fee

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025March 14, 2025

Deadline for filling out the exam form with late fee of Rs 600

March 17, 2025

March 17, 2025

March 17, 2025

Correction window

March 18-20, 2025

March 18-20, 2025

March 18-20, 2025

Availability of admit card

Around 15 days before the exam

Around 15 days before the exam

Around 15 days before the exam

CA Exam date

May 15, 17, 19, 21, 2025

Group 1: May 3, 5, 7, 2025

Group 2: May 9, 11, 14, 2025

Group 1: May 2, 4, 6, 2025

Group 2: May 8, 10, 13, 2025

Announcement of CA result

To be notified

To be notified

To be notified

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Are the CA May 2025 exams postponed?
A:

No, the CA May 2025 exams have not been postponed.

Q: How many times are CA exams conducted in a year?
A:

The CA Foundation and Intermediate exams are conducted thrice a year, whereas the CA Final exam is conducted twice a year.

Q: How many attempts are allowed in CA exams?
A:

There is no limit to the number of attempts in ICAI exams. However, the CA registration is valid only for five years and students are required to revalidate it after five years.

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Hello aspirant,

Students must register with BoS by September 1, 2024, and finish the four-month study session. Additionally, provisional registrations for students who passed their tenth class have begun at ICAI.

For more information you can visit our site by clicking on the link given below.

https://finance.careers360.com/articles/ca-foundation-registration#:~:text=CA%20Foundation%20Registration%202025%20%2D%20Eligibility%20criteria,-Candidates%20before%20registering&text=Students%20must%20register%20before%20September,have%20cleared%20their%2010th%20class .

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If you chose chartered accountant (CA), then you have to write several exams and practical training. Here are some exams to write in your road to pursue CA, that are conducted by ICAI.

  • If you have passed 10th, then you can take an entry level exam. This foundation course consists of 4 papers
  • If you are a graduate or postgraduate with specified marks or higher degrees or you passed the foundation course then you can register for the IPCC. It consists of 2 groups with 4 papers each.
  • After you pass either 1 or both groups of IPCC, you should pursue articleship.
  • After completion or if you still have 6 months of your articles hip time, you can appear for the CA final exams. It consists of 2 groups each consists of 4 papers.
  • Before appearing for your final exams, you should undergo AICITSS during the last 2 years of practical training.
  • After you have passed in final exams and articleship, you can be a member of ICAI and can use Chartered Accountant before your name.

Dear aspirant !

Hope you are doing well !

CA Foundation Exam Pattern 2024 – Details

  • The CA Foundation examination consists of four papers.
  • Paper 1 and Paper 2 are subjective type papers.
  • Paper 3 and Paper 4 are objective type papers.
  • The CA Foundation exam is conducted for a total of 400 marks, with each paper carrying 100 marks.

Candidates must successfully clear their 10th and 12th exams from a recognized educational institute . Also, the minimum mark they need to attain in their 12th standards is 50% aggregate. There is no age restriction to apply for the CA foundation.

The details of this exam is given below ;-

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://finance.careers360.com/exams/ca-foundation-exam/amp&ved=2ahUKEwjev-n0t5KEAxWOSmwGHYFyBicQFnoECB0QAQ&usg=AOvVaw2eBxiO3YusK-Mh7jFbZ1Dp .

Hope it helps you !

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