ICAI postpones Final & Intermediate CA Examinations to be held in May 2021

ICAI postpones Final & Intermediate CA Examinations to be held in May 2021

According to the announcement in this regard, the ICAI has stated that the step has been taken in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in the interest of welfare & well – being of students and to mitigate their hardships.

ICAI postpones May 2021 Final & Intermediate CA Exams

The Final and Intermediate Chartered Accountants Examinations were scheduled to commence from 21st (Final) / 22nd (Intermediate) May, 2021 across the globe.

It has been stated that after the review of the situation of pandemic and as per guidelines of MHA , Centre and State Government directions, fresh dates for ca exams will be intimated to students. While doing so, a notice of at least 25 days will be given before the start of the examinations.

ICAI relaxes filing of Examination Application Form for June 2021 Foundation Examination

In view of the problem faced by the students in filing of Examination Application Form on account of application/declaration attested and filling of Admit Card/Roll No. , the ICAI has stated that the students whose photographs and/or signature are not available in the systems be allowed to upload their Aadhar Card alongwith Examination Application Form for June 2021 Foundation Examination and on normalization of situation of the ongoing pandemic, those students can send their concerned declaration duly signed by a member of the Institute / Gazetted Officer / Head of the Educational Institute to Institute at ICAI Bhawan, C-1, Sector-1 Noida 201301 or at foundation_examhelpline@icai.in by quoting their registration number.

The students who have not received their Admit Card/Roll No. of Senior Secondary Examinations may declare that they will be appearing for such examination and on normalization of prevailing situation they can send their admit card /Roll Number to the Institute at ICAI Bhawan, C-1, Sector-1 Noida 201301 or at foundation_examhelpline@icai.in by quoting their registration number.

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