ICAI exam 2025 postponed for CA Final, Intermediate amid India-Pakistan conflict; revised dates soon

NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has postponed the Chartered Accountants Final (CA Final) and Intermediate (CA Intermediate) exams scheduled to be held from May 9 to May 14.

Earlier, reports claimed that the ICAI has cancelled exams in 12 cities Chandigarh, Bhuj, Jammu, Srinagar Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Pathankot, Bikaner, Jodhpur, and Sri Ganga Nagar. However, on Thursday evening, the ICAI announced the postponement of CA exams 2025.

In a circular titled “Postponement of Chartered Accountants May 2025 Examination”, the ICAI said: “It is announced for general information that in view of the tense and security situation in the Country, the remaining papers of Chartered Accountants Final, Intermediate and Post Qualification Course Examinations [International Taxation – Assessment Test (INTT AT)] May 2025 from 9th May 2025 to 14th May 2025, stand postponed.”

The revised CA May exam dates will be announced in due course. “The candidates are advised to stay in touch with the website of the Institute, www.icai.org,” CA Anand Kumar Chaturvedi, Joint secretary of examinations said.