The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has notified the CA Inter May 2026 exam schedule. ICAI will conduct the CA Inter exam on May 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, & 13, 2026. The institute also announced the exam form window dates. The CA Inter may 2026 exam form window was opened on March 3, 2026. Interested candidates can fill out the exam form for the CA Intermediate January 2026 session without a late fee till March 16, 2026.
The CA Inter exam for the May 2026 session will be held in 290 cities across India and 9 overseas cities, which include Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Thimphu (Bhutan), Doha, Dubai, Kathmandu (Nepal), Kuwait, Muscat, and Riyadh (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Candidates planning to appear in the CA Intermediate May 2026 can check the complete CA Inter exam schedule below in this article
Exam | Dates / Details |
Registration last date | January 1, 2026 |
Exam form window | March 3 to 16, 2026 |
Last date to fill exam form window | March 19, 2026 |
Changes in exam form | March 20 - 22, 2026 |
Admit card release | April 2026 (third week) |
Exam dates | Group 1: May 3, 5, & 7, 2026 Group 2: May 9, 11, & 13, 2026 |
Exam timings | All papers (3 Hours) |
Result declaration | June 2026 (expected) |
CA Inter May 2026 Registration - ICAI keeps the registration for CA Intermediate open throughout the year. Candidates are advised to check the registration cutoff dates as well as the CA Inter eligibility criteria. The last date to register for CA Intermediate May 2026 examination was January 1, 2026.
ICAI will also open the facility to make changes to the already filled exam application form. The CA Inter May 2026 exam form correction window will open for two days immediately after the closing of the exam form window. The CA Intermediate 2026 exam form window will open from March 20 to 22, 2026. Those who have made any mistake in the exam form or wish to make any changes or corrections can update their details.
Paper(s) | Exam Dates | Exam Timings |
Paper 1: Advanced Accounting | May 3, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Paper 2: Corporate and Other Laws | May 5, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Paper 3: Taxation | May 7, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Paper 4: Cost and Management Accounting | May 9, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Paper 5: Auditing and Ethics | May 11, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Paper 6: Financial Management and Strategic Management | May 13, 2026 | 2 pm to 5 pm |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The CA Intermediate May 2026 exam dates are May 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, and 15, 2026.
Yes, candidates can also fill out the CA Inter exam form for May 2026 if they miss the first deadline, but they will have to pay a late fee of Rs 600.
The CA Inter May 2026 exam form window was opened on March 3, 2026.
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