ICAI CA May 2026 exam dates announced for Foundation, Inter, Final exams

New Delhi: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the exam schedule for the Chartered Accountant (CA) May 2026 exams. It has released the ICAI CA May 2026 exam dates for the Foundation, Intermediate and Final exams. The ICAI CA 2026 May session application process will begin on March 3. The last date to submit the application form is March 16, 2026. Candidates will also be provided with an option to edit the registration form between March 20 and 22, 2026. 

According to the official schedule, the CA Final Group I exams will be held on May 2, 4 and 6, 2026. The CA Final Group II exams will be held on May 8, 10 and 12, 2026. The CA Intermediate exams 2026 for group 1 will be conducted on May 3, 5 and 7, 2026. The CA Intermediate group 2 exams will be held on May 9, 11 and 13, 2026. The CA Foundation May session will be held on May 14, 16, 18 and 20, 2026. The International Taxation – Assessment Test (INTT–AT) will be held on May 10 and 12, 2026. The ICAI will be conducting the written exams at 2 pm. The duration of the exams will vary depending on the course and paper.

The Institute will accept the application forms only through the official portal at icai.org. Candidates must keep all their details ready along with the required documents. The online application form will be available from March 3 to 16, 2026.