The Institute of Chartered Accountancy of India (ICAI) has rescheduled the Chartered Accountants (CA) examination which was to start from May 2, 2019, to now initiate from May 27, 2019 due to the General Election 2019.
In an official release of the ICAI stated, “It is thusly advised for general information that in perspective on Elections to the 17th Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituencies across the nation, crossing April-May, 2019, the Chartered Accountants Examinations at first planned from May 2, 2019 to May 17, 2019 stand rescheduled. The said examinations will currently be held from May 27, 2019 to June 12, 2019.”
Other Changes:
- Foundation course test: June 4, 7, 9, and 11, 2019
- Intermediate (IPC) course test will take place
in two group:
- Group 1: May 28, 30 and June 1 and 3
- Group 2: June 6, 8, 10 and 12, 2019
- IPC group 1: May 29, 30 and June 1 and 3, 2019
- IPC group 2: June 6, 8 and 10, 2019
- Final Course Exam: For Group 1, June 27, 29, 31 and May 2, 2019 and Group 2 on June 4, 7, 9 and 11, 2019
- Final Exam: For group 1 May 27, 29, 31 of May and June 2, 2019 and group II on June 4, 7, 9 and 11, 2019.
Intrigued applicants need to apply for the CA tests on the official site, icaiexam.icai.org. The application procedure will start from February 20 and will close on March 16, 2019. The tests will be directed more than 139 exam center across the nation. Also, there are five outside focuses where the test will be held.
The last date for application is March 12, 2019 without late expense and March 19, 2019 with late charge of Rs 600, as indicated by the official notice.