The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the ICAI CA Admit Cards January 2026 for the CA Foundation, CA Intermediate and CA Final examinations. Registered candidates can now download their hall tickets from the official e-services portal at eservices.icai.org ahead of the exam session. The ICAI CA January 2026 admit cards were issued following the completion of the registration process, and they serve as the mandatory entry pass for candidates scheduled to appear in the January session examinations. Digital copies on mobile devices will not be accepted for entry at exam centres; candidates must carry a printed hall ticket on each day of their exams.
Exam Dates and Levels
The ICAI CA January 2026 examinations are scheduled across various dates for different levels:
- CA Final Exams: January 5, 7 and 9 (Group I) and January 11, 13 and 16 (Group II)
- CA Intermediate Exams: January 6, 8 and 10 (Group I) and January 12, 15 and 17 (Group II)
- CA Foundation Exams: January 18, 20, 22 and 24
Candidates must verify their respective schedules on the admit card and plan travel to their exam centres accordingly.
How to Download ICAI CA Admit Card January 2026?
To download the hall ticket, candidates should:
- Visit the ICAI e-services portal at eservices.icai.org
- Click on the admit card link for the January 2026 session
- Log in using registered user ID / registration number and password
- Select the appropriate exam level (Foundation, Intermediate or Final)
- Download and print the admit card for exam day use
The admit card contains critical details such as the candidate’s name, photograph, exam dates, reporting time, test centre address, and examination instructions. Candidates should check all information carefully and contact ICAI authorities in case of discrepancies before the exam date.
Official Advisory and Preparation Tips
ICAI has reminded candidates that admit cards will not be sent by post or email and must be downloaded online. Aspirants are advised to save a colour printout and carry valid photo identification along with the hall ticket to the examination centre. The release of the ICAI CA January 2026 admit cards marks a key milestone in the Chartered Accountancy examination cycle, enabling candidates to enter the preparation final phase with clarity on their exam logistics and schedule.
