CA January Exams 2026: January CA exam schedule released, exam starts from January 6

 

CA Exams January 2026 Schedule: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the schedule for the January exam.
New Delhi:
CA Exams January 2026 Schedule: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the exam schedule for the CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final examinations to be held in January 2026. As per the notification, the Foundation exam will be held from January 18 to 25, 2026, while the Intermediate and Final (Group 1 and Group 2) exams will be held from January 5 to 17, 2026.
CA Exams January 2026 Application Form
The online application process will begin on November 3, 2025. The last date to apply without a late fine is November 16, 2025, and the last date to apply with a late fine of ₹600 (or US$10) is November 19, 2025. Note that no exam will be held on January 14, 2026 (Wednesday) due to Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, and Pongal.
All candidates for the Foundation, Intermediate, and Final examinations (January 2026) must apply online through the Self-Service Portal (SSP) at eservices.icai.org and pay the examination fee online. Forms will be available as per the schedule announced on icai.org. Candidates must login using their username (SRN@icai.org) and password.
ICAI CA January 2026 Exam Schedule
Foundation Exam
January- 18, 20, 22 & 24, 2026
Intermediate Exam
Group 1: January 6, 8 & 10, 2026
Group 2: January 12, 15 & 17, 2026
Final Exam
Group 1: January 5, 7 and 9, 2026
Group 2: January 11, 13 and 16, 2026