CA Final Result May 2026 OUT: Download Scorecard, Check Pass Percentage, Toppers List and Merit List at caresults.icai.org

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is set to declare the CA Final May 2026 result on June 18, 2026, at its official result portal caresults.icai.org. Hundreds of thousands of candidates who appeared for the CA Final May 2026 exam between May 5 and May 15, 2026, can now log in and download their CA Final scorecard 2026 using their Registration Number and Roll Number.

Along with the scorecard, ICAI has also released the CA Final May 2026 pass percentage for Group I and Group II, the All India Rank (AIR) merit list, and the CA Final May 2026 toppers list.

Direct Link to Download CA Final May 2026 Result: caresults.icai.org/caresult

CA Final May 2026 Result: Key Highlights at a Glance

How to Check CA Final May 2026 Result – Step-by-Step Guide

To download the CA Final May 2026 scorecard, follow these simple steps:

1. Go to the official ICAI result website: caresults.icai.org/caresult

2. On the homepage, click on the link that reads "CA Final Result May 2026"

3. Enter your ICAI Roll Number and Registration Number in the fields provided

4. Type the CAPTCHA code as shown on your screen

5. Click the 'Submit' button

6. Your CA Final 2026 scorecard will appear on the screen

7. Download and save the PDF. Take a printout for future reference

Important: Scorecards are available in online mode only. ICAI does not send scorecards by post or email automatically. Candidates who pre-registered for email result delivery may receive it by email.

What Does the CA Final May 2026 Scorecard Contain?

The CA Final scorecard 2026 includes the following information:

• Candidate's full name, gender, date of birth, and category

• Candidate's photograph

• Course and examination name

• Examination session and year

• Roll number and registration number

• Group-wise paper names and individual marks scored

• Total marks and aggregate percentage

• Result status — Pass / Fail

• All India Rank (for merit list qualifiers)

CA Final May 2026 Pass Percentage – Group I, Group II, Both Groups

In the January 2026 session, the CA Final pass percentage was 21.03% for Group I, 9.76% for Group II, and 10.97% for both groups combined. Candidates and coaching institutes are watching closely to see whether the May 2026 session yields a similar or improved pass rate.

Out of the candidates who appeared in January 2026, 11,282 passed Group I, 3,726 passed Group II, and 2,446 passed both groups.

The CA Final May 2026 pass percentage will be updated here as soon as ICAI releases it.

FAQ (In-Article): Why is CA Final pass percentage so low? The CA Final exam is widely regarded as one of India's toughest professional examinations. The pass percentage is low because the syllabus is quite lengthy and comprehensive with limited time for preparation. Considering the pass rate is only around 10–20%, roughly 80% of candidates do not clear the exam in the first attempt.

CA Final May 2026 Toppers List – AIR 1, 2, 3

ICAI announces the merit list and toppers alongside the result. Check back on this page for the CA Final May 2026 AIR 1, 2, and 3 names and marks.

Previous Session Toppers (January 2026): In the January 2026 session, Diksha Goyal secured AIR 1, Anirudh Garg secured AIR 2, and Rishab Jain and Dhruv Dembla jointly held AIR 3 in the CA Final exam.

CA Final May 2026 Merit List – How to Download

The CA Final May 2026 merit list contains the All India Rankings of candidates who have cleared both groups of the CA Final exam. The process to download the merit list is identical to downloading the result scorecard — log in at caresults.icai.org using your roll number and registration number. The merit list will reflect your AIR once the results are live.

CA Final Passing Criteria – Minimum Marks Required to Pass

According to ICAI's passing criteria, a candidate must score at least 40% in each individual paper and secure an overall aggregate of 50% across all papers in a group to pass the CA Final exam. This rule applies to both Group I and Group II independently.

FAQ (In-Article): Can I pass CA Final if I score 50% overall but below 40% in one paper? No. ICAI's rules are strict. Even if your overall aggregate crosses 50%, scoring below 40% in any single paper will result in a fail in that group. Both conditions — 40% per paper AND 50% aggregate — must be satisfied simultaneously.

Not Happy With Your Score? CA Final Marks Verification 2026

After the CA Final result is announced, candidates can apply for marks verification. The window for marks verification opens the day after result declaration. Candidates can submit a request through the ICAI eservices portal. The fee is ₹100 per subject, ₹400 for one group, or ₹400 for both groups.

Candidates can also apply for assessed/photocopied answer sheets at ₹500 per paper to review examiner remarks and understand where marks were gained or lost.

What's Next After CA Final May 2026 Result?

• Marks Verification: Opens the day after result declaration at ICAI eservices portal

• CA Final November 2026 Registration: The CA Final November 2026 registration window will open on July 6, 2026, at the SSP portal.

• CA Intermediate May 2026 Result: The CA Intermediate May 2026 result will be declared on June 24, 2026.

• CA Membership: Only candidates who clear both groups of CA Final, complete Articleship, and meet ICAI requirements are awarded the designation of Chartered Accountant.

Live Updates – CA Final May 2026 Result (June 18, 2026)

10:45 AM IST: ICAI CA Final result for May 2026 is expected later today. The official announcement is awaited on caresults.icai.org. As per the official ICAI notice, the CA Final May 2026 result will be declared by the evening of June 18, 2026. Based on past trends, the result is expected around 6 PM IST.

10:23 AM IST: Candidates are advised to keep their Roll Number and Registration Number handy. The direct link to check the CA Final result is caresults.icai.org/caresult. The result will also be accessible on icai.nic.in.

9:59 AM IST: Along with the CA Final results, ICAI is expected to declare individual scorecards, the All India Rank list, merit list, pass percentages for Group I and Group II, and toppers details.

9:35 AM IST: The CA Final scorecard 2026 will not be mailed or posted. Candidates can check their result in online mode only.

9:25 AM IST: The X (formerly Twitter) CA community expects the result to be released around 11 AM IST, though ICAI has confirmed it will be out by evening. Refresh this page for live updates.

9:10 AM IST: Login credentials confirmed — candidates must use their ICAI Registration Number and Roll Number to access the scorecard. No other login method is accepted on the result portal.