ICAI releases CA Final admit cards and January 2027 exam guidelines

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released updated guidelines and examination details for upcoming Chartered Accountancy assessments.

For the CA Final November 2026 session, admit cards are now available for download via the official ICAI portal. The examinations are scheduled to take place from November 2 to November 13, 2026, organized into two groups. Group 1 papers cover Financial Reporting, Advanced Financial Management, and Advanced Auditing & Professional Ethics, while Group 2 includes Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation, Indirect Tax Laws, and Integrated Business Solutions.

Additionally, the ICAI has issued eligibility criteria and application procedures for the CA Foundation and Intermediate examinations scheduled for January 2027. To be eligible for the Foundation course, candidates must register by September 1, 2026, while Intermediate course registration must be completed by May 1, 2026. Students are advised to update their academic records, photographs, and signatures on the Self Service Portal (SSP) to ensure successful examination form submission.