Important Announcement
Chartered Accountants Examinations – September 2024
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is pleased to announce the dates for the next Chartered Accountants Foundation and Intermediate Examinations. The exams will be held in September 2024 at various locations, provided there are enough candidates.
Exam Schedule
Foundation Course Examination
- Dates: 13th, 15th, 18th & 20th September 2024
- Syllabus: As per Regulation 25F of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988
Intermediate Course Examination
- Group I: 12th, 14th & 17th September 2024
- Group II: 19th, 21st & 23rd September 2024
- Syllabus: As per Regulation 28F of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988
Note: There will be no exams on 16th September 2024 (Monday) due to Milad-un-Nabi, a compulsory Central Government holiday.
Exam Timings and Duration
Foundation Exam:
- Papers 1 & 2: 2 PM to 5 PM (3 hours)
- Papers 3 & 4: 2 PM to 4 PM (2 hours)
Intermediate Exam:
- All Papers: 2 PM to 5 PM (3 hours)
Additional Information:
- Papers 3 & 4 of the Foundation Exam do not have advance reading time.
- Other exams have a 15-minute advance reading time from 1:45 PM to 2 PM (IST).
- For composite papers with both MCQs and descriptive questions, the MCQs part will start at 2 PM (IST) without advance reading time.
Key Points
- Exam dates remain unchanged even if declared a public holiday by the government.
- Ensure to check your specific exam location and timings.
Summary Table:
| Exam Type | Date(s) | Timings | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 13th, 15th, 18th, 20th Sept | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 Hours |
| Foundation | 13th, 15th, 18th, 20th Sept | 2 PM to 4 PM | 2 Hours |
| Intermediate (I) | 12th, 14th, 17th Sept | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 Hours |
| Intermediate (II) | 19th, 21st, 23rd Sept | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 Hours |
Make sure to prepare well and verify your exam schedules in advance.
Source: ICAI you can see PDF here