NEW DELHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has opened the registration window for the Chartered Accountant (CA) September and November 2026 examinations.
The candidates can submit their application forms online through the ICAI e-Services portal, eservices.icai.org.
The last date to apply without a late fee is July 19, 2026, while applications with a late fee of Rs 600 will be accepted until July 22, 2026.
Registered candidates will be able to modify select details in their application forms from July 23 to July 25, 2026.
As per ICAI, the detailed instructions regarding the correction facility will be issued once the correction window opens.
How to register for ICAI CA September and November exams
Step 1: Visit the official website eservices.icai.org
Step 2: Log in to the ICAI e-Services portal using existing credentials or register as a new user.
Step 3: After clicking on the relevant examination link for September or November 2026, choose your course, whether Foundation, Intermediate or Final.
Step 4: Fill in the required application details.
Step 5: Pay the prescribed examination fee and submit the form.
Step 6: Download and save the confirmation page for reference.
The CA Foundation examination is scheduled to be conducted on September 2, 5, 7 and 9, 2026.
The CA Intermediate examination will be held in two groups, with Group 1 scheduled for September 1, 3 and 6, and Group 2 on September 8, 10 and 12, 2026.
The CA Final examination will also be conducted in two groups. Group 1 is scheduled for November 2, 4 and 6, while Group 2 examinations will take place on November 9, 11 and 13, 2026.
ICAI CA Schedule
| Last date to apply (without late fee) | July 19 |
| Last date to apply (with Rs 600 late fee) | July 22 |
| Correction window | July 23 – July 25 |
| CA Foundation exam | September 2, 5, 7, 9 |
| CA Intermediate Group 1 exam | September 1, 3, 6 |
| CA Intermediate Group 2 exam | September 8, 10, 12 |
| CA Final Group 1 exam | November 2, 4, 6 |
| CA Final Group 2 exam | November 9, 11, 13 |
The ICAI has appealed the candidates to verify all information entered in the application form before submission.
Those who need to make changes after submitting their forms can use the correction window during the notified dates.
Meanwhile, the ICAI has warned against social media police alleging breach of members’/ students’ records and examination data, describing it as fake.
“ICAI has come across certain posts circulating on social media alleging breach of members’/ students’ records and examination data. These claims are completely false, baseless and malicious,” the ICAI said in a social media post on X.
ICAI has come across certain posts circulating on social media alleging breach of members’/ students’ records and examination data. These claims are completely false, baseless and malicious. pic.twitter.com/xora6Z1hkf
— Institute of Chartered Accountants of India – ICAI (@theicai) July 6, 2026