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ICAI Exam 2023 Dates

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is the conducting body for all the entrance examinations at different levels of the CA course. These levels are named CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final. Scroll further to find information like the ICAI Exam 2023 Dates Eligibility Criteria, ICAI 2023 Important Dates for the CA Foundation exam in 2023, the CA Inter exam in 2023, and the CA Final exam in 2023

ICAI Exam 2023 Eligibility after 12th

Here is a detailed list of the eligibility requirements for all the levels of CA

Eligibility criteria for CA Foundation Course.

ICAI Foundation Eligibility Criteria

      • The candidates must have qualified the senior secondary examination, that is- 10+2. The passing board should be recognized by the central government or equivalent board.
    • Students have to register for the examination before the last date. So, students registered on or before 30th June/31st december will be eligible to appear in November/May exam respectively.

CA Intermediate Eligibility Criteria

      • For a student to sit for the CA Intermediate exam, it is mandatory to pass the CA Foundation exam.
    • For students who are passed out commerce graduates or commerce postgraduates from a recognized board and have a minimum aggregate of 55% ( 60% for other graduates/ post graduates), are eligible to appear in the intermediate exam after completion of 9 months of practical training.

ICAI Final Eligibility Criteria

      • Students have to pass both the groups of CA intermediate to register for the CA Final course.
    • It is necessary that the candidates have completed four weeks of advanced integrated course on Information technology and soft skills.

ICAI 2023 Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern for CA Foundation Course

PAPERS TOPICS TOTAL MARKS
PAPER 1 Principles and Practice of Accounting 100 Marks
PAPER 2 Business Law and Business Correspondence and Reporting Section A- 60 MarksSection B- 40 Marks
PAPER 3 Business Mathematics & Logical Reasoning & Statistics Part 1- 60 MarksPart 2- 40 Marks
PAPER 4 Business Economics & Business and Commercial Knowledge Part 1- 60 MarksPart 2- 40 Marks

Exam Pattern for CA Intermediate Course

PAPERS SUBJECTS TOTAL MARKS
GROUP 1 Accounting 100 Marks
PAPER 1
PAPER 2 Corporate Laws and Other Laws Part 1( Company Law)- 60 Marks
Part 2(Other Laws)- 40 Marks
PAPER 3 Cost Accounting and Financial Management 100 Marks
PAPER 4 Taxation Section A(Income Tax Law)-60 Marks
Section B(Indirect Taxes)- 40 Marks
GROUP 2
PAPER 5 Advanced Accounting 100 Marks
PAPER 6 Auditing and Assurance 100 Marks
PAPER 7 Information Technology and Strategic Management Section A-Enterprise Information System(50 Marks)
Section B-Strategic Management(50 Marks)
PAPER 8 Financial Management and Economics for Finance Section A(Financial Management)- 60 Marks
Section B(Economics for Finance)-40 Marks

Ensure to score high marks and prepare your CA Inter Group1 strategically.

Exam Pattern for CA Final Course

      • Paper 1- Financial Reporting: 100 Marks
      • Paper 2 (Strategic Financial Management): 100 Marks
      • Paper 3(Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics): 100 Marks
    • Paper 4(Corporate and Economic Laws): 100 Marks

           1. Company Law- 70 Marks

2. Security Laws/Economic Laws- 30 Marks

    • Paper 5(Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation)
      • Paper 6(Elective Paper): 100 Marks
    • Paper 7( Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation): 100 Marks

           Part 1:

           Direct Tax Laws- 70 Marks

           Part 2:

International Taxation- 30 Marks

    • Paper 8(Indirect Tax Laws): 100 Marks

           Part 1:

Goods and Services Tax- 75 Marks

           Part 2:

Customs & FTP- 25 Marks

Check out this blog if you want to know the CA Final Exam May 2023 Timetable and Important Dates.

Application Form Fees for ICAI Exam 2023

Course level For Indian Students For Foreign Students
Foundation Level 1,000 300$(Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Muscat)
Intermediate Level Single group fee-1,500 Single group fee- US$ 325
Both groups fee-2,700 Both group fee- US$ 500
Final Level Single group-1,800 Single group-US$ 325
Both groups-3,300 Both groups-US$ 550

The ICAI 2023 Application form is dropped on the official website of ICAI. So, students need to keep a track of their site and stay updated with any information regarding the exams. After getting an overview of the required information, students can start their preparation journey with Lakshya Education.