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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has recently announced the ICAI CA Exam Date 2025 for the January session exam for Foundation, and Intermediate courses. CA Foundation January 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 12th, 14th, 16th, and 18th January 2025. On the other hand, the CA Intermediate January 2025 examination will take place on 11th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th, and 21st January 2025 for Groups 1, and 2. The candidates will be provided to attempt the CA 2025 examination in either English or Hindi language (as per their preference).
All those candidates who are interested in applying for any of the courses must note that the online registrations for the ICAI CA 2025 January session will begin from 10th November 2024 onwards. Interested and eligible candidates for Foundation or Intermediate examination will need to fill out the application form through http://eservices.icai.org.
ICAI CA January 2025 Exam Date Out
ICAI has released the ICAI CA Exam Schedule for the CA Foundation and Intermediate examination for the January 2025 session. CA Foundation Exam will begin from 12th January 2025 onwards, and the CA Inter January 2025 exam from 11th January 2205. The examination will take place at various centers across India and abroad.
Course Name | Exam Dates |
Foundation | 12th, 14th, 16th, and 18th January 2025 |
Intermediate | Group 1:- 11th, 13th, 15th January 2025 Group 2:- 17th, 19th, and 21st January 2025 |
ICAI CA 2025 Exam Schedule
There are a total of 4 papers for the CA Foundation 2025 exam, out of which Papers 1 and 2 will be conducted for 3 hours from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, whereas Papers 3, and 4 for 2 hours from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. CA Inter January 2025 exam will also be conducted for 3 hours from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Courses | Papers | Duration | Shift Timings |
Foundation | Papers 1 and 2 | 3 hours (180 minutes) | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Papers 3 and 4 | 2 hours (120 minutes) | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | |
Intermediate | Papers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 | 3 hours (180 minutes) | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Note:- Candidates will get a reading time of 15 minutes before the commencement of the ICAI CA 2025 examination i.e. from 1:45 pm to 2:00 pm. However, for papers 3 and 4 of the Foundation exam, no reading time will be provided.
ICAI CA 2025 Exam Centers
As mentioned earlier, the ICAI CA January 2025 exam will be conducted in various cities/states across India and abroad. Candidates while filling out the online application form need to mention their preferred location for the Chartered Accountancy examination from the list of exam centers provided below.
Location | States/Cities/Countries | Centers |
India | Andaman & Nicobar Island | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur, Eluru, Guntur,Kadapa, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Rajamahendravaram, Srikulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Visakhapatnam, Viziannagaram | |
Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tinsukia | |
Bihar | Begusarai, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Madhubani, Motihari, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Sitamarhi and Siwan | |
Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, Raigarh, and Rajnandgaon | |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | |
Delhi | Delhi/New Delhi | |
Goa | Panaji | |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Gandhidham, Gandhinagar, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsari, Palanpur, Porbandar, Rajkot, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara and Vapi | |
Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurgaon (Gurugram), Hisar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Narnaul, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonepat and Yamuna Nagar | |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | |
Jammu | Jammu, and Srinagar | |
Jharkhand | Bokaro Steel City, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ramgarh and Ranchi | |
Karnataka | Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bengaluru, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Davangere, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Hubli, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Raichur, Shimoga, Sirsi, Tumakuru, Udupi and Vijayapura | |
Kerala | Adoor, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kalpetta, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam (Quilon), Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur | |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Burhanpur, Chhindwara Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Katni, Khandwa, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna and Ujjain | |
Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Badlapur, Beed, Bhiwandi, Khamgaon (Buldhana), Chandrapur, Dhule, Gondia, Ichalkaranji, Jalgaon, Jalna, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Palghar, Panvel, Parbhani, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara, Sindhudurg, Solapur, Thane, Vasai, Wardha and Yavatmal | |
Meghalaya | Shillong | |
Odisha | Balangir, Berhampur (Brahmapur), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jharsuguda, Rayagada, Rourkela and Sambalpur | |
Puducherry | Puducherry | |
Punjab | Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mandi Gobindgarh, Pathankot, Patiala and Sangrur | |
Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Beawar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bundi Chittorgarh, Churu, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kishangarh, Kota, Nagaur, Pali – Marwar, Rajsamand, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar and Udaipur | |
Sikkim | Gangtok | |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Erode, Hosur, Kancheepuram, Karaikudi, Karur, Kumbakonam, Madurai, Nagapattinam, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Pudukkottai, Salem, Sivakasi, Theni, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupur, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Tuticorin, Vellore and Villupuram | |
Tripura | Agartala | |
Telangana | Adilabad, Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Nizamabad and Warangal | |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Bareilly, Bulandshahr, Firozabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Saharanpur and Varanasi | |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar and Kashipur | |
West Bengal | Asansol, Durgapur, Hooghly, Kharagpur, Kolkata, Raniganj and Siligur | |
Overseas | Abu Dubai | Dubai |
Bahrain | Kathmandu | |
Doha | Muscat | |
Thimpu | Kuwait |
ICAI CA 2025 Online Registrations
To register for the ICAI CA January 2025 examination, candidates must be well aware of the online registration dates. The application correction window will be opened from 27th to 29th November 2024.
Events | Dates |
Apply Online Start Date | 10th November 2024 |
Last Date to Apply Online (without fees) | 23rd November 2024 |
Last Date to Apply Online (with late fees of 600/- or US $10) | 26th November 2024 |
Application Correction Window | 27th November to 29th November 2024 |