ICAI postpones May 2020 CA Exams; Exams to start from 19.06.2020

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
[Set up by an Act of Parliament]
Post Box No.7112, ‘ICAI BHAWAN’, Indraprastha Marg
New Delhi – 110002

Dated: 27^th March, 2020

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

POSTPONEMENT OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT EXAMINATIONS, MAY 2020

In continuation to the Important Announcement dated 1^st January 2020, it is hereby notified for general information that in view of the ongoing spurt of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the interest of the well­being of students, the Chartered Accountant Examinations initially scheduled from 2^nd May 2020 to 18^th May 2020 stand rescheduled and the said examinations shall now be held from 19^th June 2020 to 4^th July, 2020 as per details given below.

FOUNDATION COURSE EXAMINATION – Under NEW SCHEME

[As per syllabus contained in the scheme notified by the Council under Regulation 25 F (3) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988.]

27^th, 29^th June 2020, 1^st & 3^rd July 2020

INTERMEDIATE (IPC) COURSE EXAMINATION – Under OLD SCHEME

[As per syllabus contained in the scheme notified by the Council under Regulation 28 E (3) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988]

Group-I : 20^th, 22^nd, 24^th & 26^th June 2020 Group-II: 28^th, 30^th June 2020 & 2^nd July 2020

INTERMEDIATE COURSE EXAMINATION – Under NEW SCHEME

[As per syllabus contained in the scheme notified by the Council under Regulation 28 G (4) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988.]

Group-I : 20^th, 22^nd, 24^th & 26^th June 2020 Group-II: 28^th, 30^th June 2020, 2^nd & 4^th July 2020

FINAL COURSE EXAMINATION – Under OLD SCHEME

[As per syllabus contained in the scheme notified by the Council under Regulation 31 (ii) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988.]

Group -I : 19^th , 21^st, 23^rd & 25^th June 2020

Group -II: 27^th, 29^th June 2020, 1^st & 3^rd July 2020

FINAL COURSE EXAMINATION – Under NEW SCHEME

[As per syllabus contained in the scheme notified by the Council under Regulation 31 (iv) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988.]

INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAWS AND WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION (ITL & WTO), Part I EXAMINATION

INTERNATIONAL TAXATION – ASSESSMENT TEST (INTT – AT)

27^th & 29^th June 2020

It may be emphasized that there would be no change in the examination schedule in the event of any day of the examination schedule being declared a Public Holiday by the Central Government or any State Government / Local Holiday.

Candidates may note that two of the papers viz. Paper(s) 3 & 4 of Foundation Examination are of 2 hours duration. Similarly, Elective Paper – 6 of Final Examination (under New Scheme) is of 4 hours. However, all other examinations are of 3 hours duration, and the examination wise timing(s) are given below:

*In Paper 3 and 4 of Foundation Examination and all papers of Post Qualification Course Examinations there will not be any advance reading time, whereas in all other papers / exams mentioned above, an advance reading time of 15 minutes will be given from 1.45 PM (IST) to 2 PM (IST).

Foundation Course Examination is to be held along with Final Group -II Examinations on 27^th, 29^th June 2020, 1^st & 3^rd July 2020 and the Post Qualification Course Examination i.e. INTT – AT is to be held along with Final Group – II Examination on 27^th & 29^th June 2020, whereas ITL & WTO examination is to be held along with 4 papers, Group – I of Intermediate (IPC) / Intermediate Examinations.

(S. K. Garg)

Additional Secretary (Examinations)