Overview
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India published the January 2027 timetable for CA Foundation and CA Intermediate with Foundation papers on January 3, 5, 7 and 9 and Intermediate papers spread across two groups from January 2 to January 12.
- Intermediate Group I exams are set for January 2, 4 and 6 and Group II for January 8, 10 and 12, with every Intermediate paper running 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and a 15-minute advance reading period for most papers.
- Foundation Papers 1 and 2 are scheduled 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Papers 3 and 4 run 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and there is no advance reading time for Foundation Papers 3 and 4.
- The application window opens November 3, 2026, with a no-late-fee deadline on November 16, a late-fee deadline on November 19, and a correction window from November 20–22; fees may be paid online by card, net banking or BHIM UPI.
- Exams will be held at designated Indian centres and overseas in Bahrain, Dubai and Kathmandu with local start-time adjustments and higher overseas fees, ICAI may withdraw centres for low demand and candidates should consult icai.org for admit cards and full instructions.