If you apply for ICAI membership on 28th January 2020, you'll pay the membership fee with your application. Your first annual fee will be due in April 2020 for the financial year ending 31st March 2020. From the 2020-2021 financial year onwards, you can pay your annual membership fee up until 30th September of that year without being removed from the Register.
29 January 2020
for the first year ending on 31/03/2020, you need to pay along with application form. From 2020-2021 and onwards you can delay the payment till 30/9 of the respective year without getting struck off from the Register. (2020-2021....30/09/2020, 2021-2122.......30/09/2021 and so on). The fee falls due on 01/04/20XX of respective year