The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its Board of Studies (Academic), has announced the schedule for Mock Test Papers Series - I & II for CA Final students appearing in the January 2026 examinations.
According to the notification released on 29th September 2025, the mock tests will be held in both physical and virtual modes, giving students flexibility to choose their preferred option. Candidates opting for the physical mode can approach their nearest ICAI branches or regional councils.
Mock Test Paper Series - I Schedule (November 2025)
- 17th November 2025 - Paper 1: Financial Reporting
- 19th November 2025 - Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management
- 21st November 2025 - Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics
- 24th November 2025 - Paper 4: Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation
- 26th November 2025 - Paper 5: Indirect Tax Laws
- 28th November 2025 - Paper 6: Integrated Business Solutions (Multidisciplinary Case Study with Strategic Management)
Mock Test Paper Series - II Schedule (December 2025)
- 4th December 2025 - Paper 1: Financial Reporting
- 6th December 2025 - Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management
- 8th December 2025 - Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics
- 10th December 2025 - Paper 4: Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation
- 12th December 2025 - Paper 5: Indirect Tax Laws
- 15th December 2025 - Paper 6: Integrated Business Solutions (Multidisciplinary Case Study with Strategic Management)
All mock tests will be conducted between 2 PM and 5 PM on the scheduled dates.
Accessing Question Papers & Answer Keys
The question papers will be uploaded on the BoS Knowledge Portal (www.icai.org) by 1:30 PM on the respective exam days. Students are expected to attempt the papers within the stipulated time. The answer keys will be released within 48 hours of each test, enabling candidates to evaluate their performance and strengthen their exam preparation.
Registration & Resources
- Students can register through the Student Activities Portal: https://bosactivities.icai.org/
- Question/Answer papers are accessible via the BoS Knowledge Portal: https://boslive.icai.org/
- The ICAI BOS App (available on Android and iOS) also provides access to the papers.
This initiative by ICAI aims to provide CA Final aspirants with a real-time exam-like experience while helping them identify strengths and areas of improvement before the January 2026 CA Final Examinations.
Official copy of the notification has been attached
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