The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has declared the results of the CA Final Examination held in May 2026. In Group I, 54,606 candidates appeared, of whom 6,555 passed, recording a pass percentage of 12%. Group II saw 42,573 candidates appear, with 8,725 qualifying, resulting in a 20.49% pass rate. Among the 23,776 candidates who appeared for both groups, 3,345 passed, giving an overall pass percentage of 14.07%. Consequently, 7,931 candidates qualified as Chartered Accountants. A total of 87,497 candidates were admitted for the examination, which was conducted across 544 centres in India and abroad. The All India First Rank was secured by Noor Singla of Patiala with 499 marks (83.17%), followed by Ritij Saraf of Howrah with 475 marks (79.17%) and Sohan Anil Manjrekar of Dombivli (E) with 473 marks (78.83%). ICAI also congratulated the successful candidates and encouraged them to uphold integrity, ethics, and professionalism.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Public Relations Committee
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAI Press Release
Result of CA Final Examination held in May 2026 Declared
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) today announced the result of CA Final Examination held in May 2026
The result analysis of the CA Final Examination is mentioned below:
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | % of pass |
| Group I | 54606 | 6555 | 12% |
| Group II | 42573 | 8725 | 20.49% |
| Both Groups | 23776 | 3345 | 14.07% |
The above details are also attached at Annexure – A
Top three rank holders of Final Examination on All India Basis
| All India Topper First Rank | All India Second Rank | All India Third Rank | |
| Name | Noor Singla | Ritij Saraf | Sohan Anil Manjrekar |
| City | Patiala | Howrah | Dombivli (E) |
| Roll No. | 165939 | 149952 | 178182 |
| Marks | 499 | 475 | 473 |
| Percentage % | 83.17% | 79.17% | 78.83% |
The above details are also attached at Annexure – B
During the Final examination held in May 2026, a total of 87,497 candidates admitted, and exams were held across 544 centers in India and abroad.
On this occasion CA. Prasanna Kumar D, President, ICAI congratulated the successful students and stated, “The secret of success lies within you-in your hard work, determination to succeed, resilience in overcoming challenges and ability to stay motivated. Your dedication to continuous learning will pave the way for even greater accomplishments in life. As you step into the esteemed Chartered Accountancy profession, I encourage you to uphold its core values of integrity, ethics and service to society and contribute meaningfully to India’s growth and progress. Let your knowledge, professionalism and commitment contribute meaningfully to the progress of our nation and help shape a stronger and prosperous India.”.
The result and the details of marks of CA Final Examination have been hosted on the website caresults.icai.org. For accessing the result, the candidate shall have to enter his/her registration number along with his/her roll number.
ANNEXURE-A
RESULT OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
FINAL EXAMINATION HELD IN
MAY – 2026
press Release
The result of the Chartered Accountants Final Examination was declared recently.
The details of percentage of candidates passed in the above said examinations are given below:
| Group(s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | % of pass | |
| I | Group– I | 54606 | 6555 | 12% |
| II | Group–II | 42573 | 8725 | 20.49% |
| III | Both Groups | 23776 | 3345 | 14.07% |
Consequent to declaration of result as mentioned above, 7931 candidates qualified as Chartered Accountants.
The details of top three rank holders on the all-India basis for the FINAL Examination held in May – 2026 with the marks secured by them are also given herewith.
Annexure – B
TOPPERS OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
FINAL EXAMINATION
MAY – 2026
