In a significant development, the Chartered Accountant Examinations, scheduled for November 2023 in the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, have been postponed due to the upcoming Legislative Assembly Elections. This decision comes as a response to the unique circumstances posed by the elections, impacting the scheduling of the examinations.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) had previously announced the examination dates for November 2023. However, a recent update indicates that the exams in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh will be rescheduled.
Official copy of the notification has been mentioned below
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
POSTPONEMENT OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT EXAMINATIONS, NOVEMBER 2023 DUE TO
ELECTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY IN THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH AND MADHYA PRADESH
In partial modification of the Institute’s Important Announcement No. 13-CA (EXAM)/NOVEMBER - DECEMBER/2023 dated 5th July 2023, it is announced for general information that in view of the Legislative Assembly Election in the State of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, the Chartered Accountant Examinations, November 2023, as per details given below, stands postponed and the said examinations shall now be held on 19th November 2023 (Sunday) at the same venue(s) and at the same timing(s). Admit Cards would remain valid.
Details are as follows:
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Examination City |
Date of Election |
Examination & Paper |
Previous Notified Date |
Rescheduled Date |
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Chhattisgarh State, Phase I (Examination Centre at Rajnandgaon) |
7th November 2023 (Tuesday) |
Final, Group I, Paper 4, (Corporate and Economic Laws) |
7th November 2023 (Tuesday) |
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Chhattisgarh State, Phase II |
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(Examination Center(s) at Bilaspur, Durg, Raigarh and Raipur) |
17th November 2023 (Friday) |
Intermediate, Group II, Paper 8 (Financial Management & Economics for Finance) |
17th November 2023 (Friday) |
19th November 2023 (Sunday) |
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Madya Pradesh State (Examination Centre(s) at Bhopal, Burhanpur, Chhindwara, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Katni, Khandwa, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna and Ujjain) |
However, it is clarified that the schedule of examinations notified vide Important Announcement No. 13- CA (EXAM)/NOVEMBER - DECEMBER/2023 dated 5th July 2023 shall remain unchanged except above.
In other words, there will be no change in the schedule of examinations for other States / Cities and Dates. The candidates are advised to stay in touch with the website of the Institute, www.icai.org.
(S. K. Garg)
Director (Exams)
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