The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is set to close the ICAI CA January twenty twenty-six registration window without late fee tomorrow. The application process began on November three through the SSP portal, and the initial deadline marks a crucial cut-off for students preparing for CA Foundation, CA Intermediate and CA Final examinations scheduled in January. Those who miss the last date will still be able to submit the form by paying an additional late fee of INR six hundred. The extended window will remain open until November nineteen. With exam dates approaching, the board has urged applicants to complete their submissions within the stipulated timelines to avoid last-minute complications.
Late Fee Window and Form Correction Dates Announced
The CA exam application process for all three levels follows a uniform pattern. ICAI will open the form correction window between November 20 and November 22. During this period, candidates can modify selected details such as their photograph, exam city, test group and medium of the paper. However, core registration data cannot be changed. The January twenty twenty-six exam schedule has already been notified. CA Foundation exams will take place on January eighteen, 20, twenty-two and twenty-four. CA Intermediate Group one papers are scheduled for January six, eight and ten, while Group two papers will be conducted on January twelve, fifteen and seventeen. CA Final Group one exams are set for January five, seven and nine, and Group two papers will be held on January eleven, thirteen and sixteen.
How to Apply for ICAI CA January 2026 Exams?
Students must complete the application through the official ICAI e-services portal. The process is fully online and remains the same across Foundation, Intermediate and Final levels.Before starting the steps, candidates should ensure all academic records and documents are ready. The application form requires accurate personal details, exam preferences and compulsory image uploads. The system generates an acknowledgment once the process is completed successfully.
- Visit the ICAI e-services portal.
- Log in using the user ID and password.
- Select the examination form for the relevant course.
- Enter personal, academic and exam-related details.
- Upload photograph and signature in the required format.
- Pay the examination fee and submit the form.
For first-time CA Foundation applicants, a new login must be created through the “first time user” option on the SSP homepage. Registration requires basic details such as name, date of birth, contact number and email ID. Follow KollegeApply for the latest updates on College Admissions, Courses, Exam Dates, Results, Scholarships, Career Guidance, Education News and Policy Changes — everything needed to stay ahead in the education journey.

