ICAI CA exam postponed, check revised dates

ICAI CA exam 2019: The Institute of Chartered Accountancy of India (ICAI) has rescheduled the Chartered Accountants (CA) examination which was to begin May 2, 2019, to now commence from May 27, 2019 on the pretext of the General Election 2019.

In an official release the ICAI said, “It is hereby notified for general information that in view of Elections to the 17th Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituencies across the country, spanning April-May, 2019, the Chartered Accountants Examinations initially scheduled from May 2, 2019 to May 17, 2019 stand rescheduled. The said examinations shall now be held from May 27, 2019 to June 12, 2019.”

The foundation course exam will be conducted on June 4, 7, 9, and 11, 2019. Intermediate (IPC) course exam will be conducted in two groups. IPC group 1 on May 29, 30 and June 1 and 3, 2019. IPC group II exam will be conducted on June 6, 8 and 10, 2019. Intermediate course exam group I will be conducted in MAy 28, 30 and June 1 and 3 and group 2 will be held on June 6, 8, 10 and 12, 2019.

Further, the final course exam will be conducted on June 27, 29, 31 and May 2, 2019. Group II June 4, 7, 9 and 11, 2019. The final exam will now be conducted on May 27, 29, 31 of May and June 2, 2019. and group II of the final exam will be held on June 4, 7, 9 and 11, 2019.

Interested candidates need to apply for the CA exams on the official website, icaiexam.icai.org. The application process will begin from February 20 and will conclude on March 16, 2019. The exams will be conducted over 139 exam centres across the country. Additionally, there are five foreign centres where the exam will be conducted.

The last date for application is March 12, 2019 without late fee and March 19, 2019 with late fee of Rs 600, according to the official notification.

News Source (Indian Express)