The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will close the CA May 2026 examination registration window for Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses on 16 March 2026 without a late fee. Candidates who wish to appear in the upcoming CA exams must submit the application form through the ICAI eServices portal before the deadline. The exam form submission process started on 3 March 2026, and applicants who miss the standard deadline will be allowed to apply with a late fee until 19 March 2026.
ICAI CA May 2026 Registration Important Dates
Candidates planning to appear for the CA exams should check the key dates related to the application process and correction window.
Students who submit the exam form within the correction window will be able to modify selected details such as exam city, medium, or group preferences.
ICAI CA May 2026 Exam Dates
The Institute has also announced the schedule for the May 2026 Chartered Accountants examinations, which will be conducted in offline mode.
The examinations will be conducted at designated centres across India and overseas locations.
Steps to Apply for the ICAI CA May 2026 Exam Form
Candidates must complete the application process through the official ICAI Self Service Portal. Before submitting the form, applicants should ensure that all required documents and details are ready. Steps to apply:
- Visit the ICAI eServices portal (eservices.icai.org)
- Log in using your user ID and password or create a new account
- Select the CA Foundation, Intermediate, or Final exam form
- Fill in personal and exam-related details
- Upload a photograph and a signature
- Pay the application fee and submit the form
After successful submission, candidates should download the confirmation page for future reference. Students who plan to take the CA May 2026 exams are advised to complete the registration process before 16 March 2026 to avoid paying the additional late fee.