The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the re-opening of the online examination application forms for the Chartered Accountants Final Examination, November 2026 as a special one-time measure. The announcement states that some eligible students could not submit their online examination application forms within the prescribed time due to confusion arising from the change in the examination cycle. Considering this transition phase, the Council of ICAI has decided to re-open the online examination application facility. Accordingly, the online application window will remain open from 1 August 2026 (11:00 AM) to 5 August 2026 (11:59 PM). Students have been advised to take note of the revised application window and stay updated through the Institute’s website. The announcement is issued by Anand Kumar Chaturvedi, Joint Secretary (Exams).
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Examination Department
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
30th July 2026
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
RE-OPENING OF ONLINE EXAMINATION APPLICATION FORMS FOR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS – FINAL EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2026.
It has been observed that some students who were eligible to appear for the Chartered Accountants Final Examination, November 2026, could not submit their online examination application forms within the prescribed time.
It is understood that this is due to some confusion arising from the change in the examination cycle. Considering this transition phase, the Council of ICAI has decided, as a special one-time measure, to re-open the online examination application facility.
Accordingly, the online examination application window for the Chartered Accountants Final Examination, November 2026 shall be re-opened from 1st August 2026 (11:00 AM) to 5th August 2026 (11:59 PM).
The students are advised to note the above and stay in touch with the website of the Institute, www.icai.org.
Anand Kumar Chaturvedi
Joint Secretary (Exams)
