CA Intermediate Pass Percentage January 2026 (Out): Group-wise Statistics, Previous Year Trends
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has released the CA Intermediate January 2026 pass percentage along with results on 8 March 2026. Check Group I, Group II, and both groups pass rates, candidate statistics, and previous years’ trends for better exam performance analysis.
Ca Narayan8 Mar, 2026
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CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Jan 2026: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) released the CA Intermediate January 2026 results on 8 March 2026, along with the official pass percentage statistics. The results indicate the competitive nature of the examination, with relatively low pass rates across Group I, Group II, and both groups combined. Candidates who appeared for both groups recorded the lowest pass percentage, highlighting the difficulty of clearing the entire level in one attempt. The detailed group-wise statistics are provided in the table below.
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Jan 2026 Highlights
The CA intermediate exam is conducted by the ICAI thrice a year in offline mode. The highlights of the CA intermediate exam are given below.
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage 2026 Highlights | |
| Exam Name | CA Intermediate Exam |
| Conducting Body | The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
| Frequency of exam | 3 times a year: January, May, and September |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| Languages | English |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Type of questions asked | Subjective and Objective types |
| Negative marking | No |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage January 2026
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the CA Intermediate January 2026 pass percentage along with the result on 8 March 2026. The exam was conducted for Group I, Group II, and both groups together, and the pass percentage varies for each category.
Overall, the results highlight the competitive nature of the CA Intermediate examination, with only a limited number of candidates clearing both groups in the January 2026 session.
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CA Intermediate Pass Percentage January 2026 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Candidates Appeared | Candidates Passed | Pass Percentage |
| Group I | 1,05,526 | 14,733 | 13.96% |
| Group II | 69,477 | 10,798 | 15.54% |
| Both Groups | 41,798 | 3,924 | 9.39% |
ICAI CA Intermediate Pass Percentage 2025
The pass percentage for both groups is 10.06%. The CA Intermediate Pass Percentage September 2025 are now available on the official website icai.nic.in. Candidates can access their marks by using their CA registration number and roll number to download them.
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage September 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of Candidates Appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
| Group 1 | 93074 | 8780 | 9.43% |
| Group 2 | 69768 | 18938 | 27.14% |
| Both groups | 36398 | 3663 | 10.06% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2025
The CA Inter pass percentage reflects the proportion of students who successfully cleared the exam compared to the total number of candidates who appeared. The CA Inter May 2025 pass percentage also includes group-wise statistics. It has been updated here as it is released.
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
| Group 1 | 97034 | 14232 | 14.67% |
| Group 2 | 72069 | 15502 | 21.51% |
| Both groups | 38029 | 5028 | 13.22% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Jan 2025
CA Foundation pass percentage for Jan 2025 is given in the table below:
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Jan 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
| Group 1 |
1,08,187 |
15,332 |
14.17% |
| Group 2 |
80,368 |
17,813 |
22.16% |
| Both groups | 48,261 |
6,781 |
14.05% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Sept 2024
Candidates can review the CA Inter Sept 2024 pass percentages to better understand the exam's difficulty level and other relevant statistics. For more details, please refer to the table below.
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Sept 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
| Group 1 | 69,227 | 10,505 | 15.17% |
| Group 2 | 50,760 | 8,117 | 15.99% |
| Both groups | 23,482 | 1,330 | 5.66% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2024
The CA Inter pass percentage for May 2024 represents the proportion of students who passed the exam compared to the total number of students who took it. It also indicates the pass percentage for each group within CA Inter. For a detailed breakdown, you can refer to the table provided below.
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
| Group 1 | 111,774 | 31,978 | 27.15% |
| Group 2 | 71,145 | 13,008 | 18.28% |
| Both groups | 59,956 | 11,041 | 18.42% |
CA Inter Pass Percentage Nov 2023
Check the table below for the CA Inter pass percentage Nov 2023:
| CA Intermediate Pass Percentage Nov 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Group (s) | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
|
Group 1 |
1,17,304 |
19,686 | 16.78 |
|
Group 2 |
93,638 |
17,957 | 19.18 |
|
Both groups |
53,459 |
5,204 | 9.73 |
CA Inter Pass Percentage May 2023
The number and percentage of candidates who qualified in May 2023 for the CA intermediate exam are mentioned in the table below.
| CA Intermediate Qualifying Percentage May 2023 | |||
| Particulars | No. of Candidates Appeared | No. of Candidates Passed | Pass Percentage |
| Group 1 | 100,781 | 19,103 | 18.95% |
| Group 2 | 81956 | 19,208 | 23.44% |
| Both groups | 39195 | 4,014 | 10.24% |
CA Inter Pass Percentage Nov 2022
In the November 2022 Intermediate exams, the pass rates were 12.72% for both groups combined. Specifically, the first group had a pass percentage of 21.19%, while the second group achieved a pass rate of 24.44%.
| CA Inter Pass Percentage Nov 2022 | |||
| Group | Appeared | Pass | Pass % |
| Group I | 100265 | 21244 | 21.19% |
| Group II | 79292 | 19380 | 24.44% |
| Both Group | 37428 | 4759 | 12.72% |
CA Inter Pass Percentage May 2022
In the May 2022 Intermediate exams, the overall pass rate stands at 5.46%. Breaking it down, the first group achieved a pass percentage of 13.30%, while the second group secured a pass rate of 12.45%.
| CA Inter Pass Percentage May 2022 | |||
| Group | Appeared | Pass | Pass % |
| Group I | 80605 | 10717 | 13.30% |
| Group II | 63777 | 7943 | 12.45% |
| Both Group | 24475 | 1337 | 5.46% |
CA Inter Pass Percentage Dec 2021
The overall CA Inter Pass Percentage Dec 2021 for both groups was 11.56%. Breaking it down, the pass percentage for the first group was 21.78%, and for the second group, it was 11.81%. When comparing these figures to the July 2021 exams, we observe a slight decrease in the overall pass rate. Nevertheless, there is a positive trend in the increased number of students successfully completing the CA Intermediate exams.
| CA Inter Pass Percentage Dec 2021 | |||
| Group | Appeared | Pass | Pass % |
| Group I | 79822 | 17387 | 21.78% |
| Group II | 62029 | 7327 | 11.81% |
| Both Group | 31136 | 3598 | 11.56% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage July 2021
Check the pass percentage for the CA Intermediate July 2021 exam in the table below:
| CA Inter Pass Percentage July 2021 | |||
| Group | Appeared | Passed | Pass % |
| Group I | 29.11% | 60335 | 17563 |
| Group II | 22.2% | 45423 | 10082 |
| Both Group | 10.49% | 20668 | 2169 |
CA Intermediate Pass Certificate 2026
Upon successful completion of both groups in the CA Intermediate 2026 exam, students will be awarded a pass certificate. This can be achieved either by passing both groups together or individually. It's important to note that the certificate must be obtained within 60 days of the result announcement. If, for any reason, students do not receive the certificate within 8 weeks after the ICAI Intermediate result is declared, they are advised to reach out to the exam authorities at dms_examhelpline@icai.in.
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