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CA Foundation Exam Date 2026 Released by ICAI (September Schedule Out on 2 May 2026)

CA Foundation Exam Date 2026 has been officially released by ICAI on 2 May 2026. The September session exams will be held in offline mode across India. The schedule helps students plan preparation, improve time management, and strengthen their exam strategy.

authorImageTabassum Mustafa4 May, 2026
CA Foundation Exam Date

CA Foundation Exam Date 2026: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially released the CA Foundation September 2026 examination schedule on 2 May 2026. As per the notification, the exams will be conducted in offline mode across various centres in India in September 2026 session. The schedule helps candidates plan their preparation effectively, with confirmed dates for each paper, ensuring better time management and exam strategy for aspiring Chartered Accountants across the country.

ICAI CA Foundation September 2026 Exam Dates (Released on 2 May 2026)

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially released the CA Foundation September 2026 examination schedule on 2 May 2026. As per the notification, the exams will be conducted in offline mode across various centres in India.

CA Foundation Exam Date May 2026 Out 

ICAI has released the CA Foundation Exam Date for May 2026. All four CA Foundation papers will be held in May, both in India and overseas. The Foundation Exam will be conducted in four days, starting from 14th May to 20th May 2026. Candidates can now plan their exam strategy with confirmed dates.

CA Foundation May 2026 Exam Dates

CA Foundation May 2026 Exam Dates have been revealed in Timetable Format. The Foundation course exams will take place in the afternoon session. CA Foundation students are required to carefully confirm the dates of each paper to plan their preparations well in advance.

CA Foundation May 2026 Exam Schedule
Papers Exam Dates (May 2026)
Paper 1 May 14, 2026
Paper 2 May 16, 2026
Paper 3 May 18, 2026
Paper 4 May 20, 2026

CA Foundation Exam Timings 2026

The ICAI CA Exam in May 2026 will be held in the afternoon session only. The duration of the exam will be 3 hours for 2 papers, except for a few, which will have a duration of 2 hours. The timetable for the CA Foundation and Final exams is given below:

CA Foundation Exam Timings 2026
Examination Paper(s) Exam Timings (IST) Duration
Foundation Paper 1 and 2 2 PM to 5 PM 3 Hours
Foundation Paper 3 and 4 2 PM to 4 PM 2 Hours

ICAI CA Foundation September Dates 2026

Below are the exam dates for CA Foundation Sep 2026:

ICAI CA Foundation September Dates 2026
CA Foundation Paper Exam Dates Exam Timings
Paper 1 02-Sep-2026 2 PM to 5 PM
Paper 2 05-Sep-2026 2 PM to 5 PM
Paper 3 07-Sep-2026 2 PM to 4 PM
Paper 4 09-Sep-2026 2 PM to 4 PM

CA Foundation Admit Card Date 2026

The CA Foundation admit card for the September 2026 Session will be released by ICAI around 15 days before the date of the first exam, i.e., candidates will be able to download their admit cards in the first week of September 2026. The admit card will be released only on the official ICAI website (eservices.icai.org) for download and printing. ICAI will not send the admit card through the post. All the registered candidates will have to download the admit card online.

CA Foundation Result 2026

The CA Foundation result of the May 2026 attempt will be out soon. The results will be announced on the ICAI official website. Students can check the marks based on their roll number and registration number. ICAI also gives the facility to receive the result through email and SMS on registration.

CA Foundation Exam Date 2026 FAQs

What is the CA Foundation Exam Date 2026?

The CA Foundation Exam Date 2026 for the September session has been released by ICAI on 2 May 2026. The exams will be held on 2, 5, 7, and 9 September 2026.

When was the CA Foundation September 2026 schedule released?

ICAI officially released the CA Foundation September 2026 exam schedule on 2 May 2026 through its official notification.

In which mode will CA Foundation 2026 exams be conducted?

The CA Foundation 2026 exams will be conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode at various exam centres across India.
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