The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially announced the important dates for submission of online examination forms for the CA Foundation, Intermediate, and Final examinations scheduled for May 2026. Candidates are advised to complete their applications within the prescribed timelines to avoid late fees and last-minute technical issues.
Students can submit their forms through the official ICAI e-services portal at eservices.icai.org.

ICAI CA May 2026 Exam Form Dates
ICAI has activated the online examination form window for the May 2026 exams. The schedule is as follows:
Start Date for Online Submission
- 03rd March 2026 (10:00 AM IST)
Last Date Without Late Fee
- 16th March 2026 (11:59 PM IST)
Last Date With Late Fee
- 19th March 2026 (11:59 PM IST)
Candidates who fail to submit their forms by 16 March 2026 can still apply until 19 March 2026 by paying the prescribed late fee.
ICAI May 2026 Correction Window Dates
ICAI has also provided a correction window facility for candidates who wish to make changes in their submitted examination forms.
Correction Window Opens
- 20th March 2026 (10:00 AM IST)
Correction Window Closes
- 22nd March 2026 (11:59 PM IST)
During this period, students can modify permitted details such as examination centre, medium of examination, and other allowed particulars.
Important Advisory for CA Students
- Apply well before the deadline to avoid server congestion.
- Ensure that eligibility requirements are fulfilled before submitting the form.
- Keep login credentials ready for smooth access to the ICAI e-services portal.
- Carefully verify all details before final submission to avoid errors.
With thousands of CA aspirants expected to appear for the May 2026 attempt, timely submission of forms is crucial. Students are encouraged to track official announcements issued by ICAI to stay updated on examination-related developments.
For further updates regarding the CA May 2026 exam schedule, admit cards, and results, candidates should regularly visit the ICAI website.
