ICAI announces opening of additional exam centers



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the opening of additional examination centres across various cities in India. This decision has been taken as a proactive measure to support students and members during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to alleviate hardships and ensure their well-being. The new centres will be established provided there is a sufficient number of candidates wishing to appear from each specified city.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

In continuation to Important Announcement No. 13-CA (EXAM)/N/2020 dated 15th July 2020, while considering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and in the interest of the well - being of students & members and to mitigate their hardships, as proactive measure for benefit and welfare of the students & members, it has been decided to open Additional Examination Centres, provided that sufficient number of candidates offer themselves to appear from each of the below mentioned cities.

Name of the State

Name of the Examination City

Andhra Pradesh

Srikakulam and Vizianagaram

Assam

Silchar, Golaghat, Jorhat, Nagaon, Sibsagar and Tezpur

Bihar

Aurangabad, Banka, Begusarai, Arrah, Motihari, Gaya, Gopalganj, Jamui, Jehanabad, Katihar, Lakhisarai, Madhepura, Madhubani, Munger, Bihar Sharif, Nawada, Purnea, Sasaram, Samastipur, Chhapra, Sitamarhi, Siwan, Supaul, Hajipur and Bettiah

Chattisgarh

Janjgir, Korba and Rajnandgaon

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Silvassa

Gujarat

Amreli, Palanpur, Nadiad, Mehsana, Godhra, Porbandar and Himatnagar

Haryana

Narnaul

Himachal Pradesh

Solan, Kangra, Mandi and Una

Jharkhand

Bokaro Steel City, Deoghar, Dumka, Giridih, Hazaribagh and Ramgarh

Karnataka

Bagalkot, Bidar, Vijayapura, Chamaraja Nagar, Chikamgalur, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Madikere, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Raichur, Tumakuru and Sirsi

Kerala

Idukki, Kasaragod, Adoor and Kalpetta

Madhya Pradesh

Balaghat, Betul, Chhatarpur, Dewas, Dhar, Khandwa, Guna, Itarsi, Hoshangabad, Katni, Narsinghpur, Sagar, Sehore, Shahdol, Shajapur, Shivpuri, Singrauli, Vidisha and Khargone

Maharashtra

Bhandara, Buldhana, Hingoli, Nandurbar, Osmanabad, Sindhudurg, Wardha and Washim

Meghalaya

Shillong

Manipur

Imphal

Nagaland

Kohima

Odisha

Angul, Balangir, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Jeypore, Puri and Rayagada

Punjab

Mandi Gobindgarh, Ferozepur, Pathankot, Hoshiarpur, Phagwara, Mansa and Sri Muktsar Sahib

Rajasthan

Bundi, Dausa, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh Town, Jalore, Jhalawar, Nagaur, Rajsamand and Tonk

Sikkim

Gangtok

Tamil Nadu

Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Nagercoil, Karur, Hosur, Nagapattinam, Namakkal, Ooty, Pudukkottai, Karaikudi, Theni,

Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai and Villupuram

Telangana

Adilabad, Sangareddy, Shamshabad, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Medak and Nalgonda

Tripura

Agartala

Uttar Pradesh

Faizabad, Azamgarh, Baghpat, Bahraich, Ballia, Basti, Bijnor, Badaun, Deoria, Etah, Etawah, Ghazipur, Gonda, Hathras, Jaunpur, Amroha,

Lakhimpur Kheri, Kushinagar, Mirzapur, Pilibhit, Pratapgarh, Rae Bareli, Rampur, Bhadohi, Shahjahanpur, Sonebhadra and Sultanpur

Uttarakhand

Almora, Kotdwar and Kashipur

West Bengal

Haldia, Hooghly, Purulia and Kharagpur

Overseas*

Kampala (Uganda)

*Only for Students' Examinations

Further Ambikapur, Balotra, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) and Port Blair which were the examination centres for Foundation Examination only will now be an examination centre for all students as well as member examinations scheduled in the month of November 2020.

The candidates are advised to note the above additions in the examination cities and stay in touch with the website of the Institute, www.icai.org.

(S. K. Garg)
Additional Secretary (Examinations)

FAQ :

ICAI has opened additional exam centres to mitigate hardships and ensure the well-being of students and members during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Yes, the article lists new exam centres in numerous states across India, including Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, and many others.

The condition for opening these additional centres is that a sufficient number of candidates must offer to appear from each of the mentioned cities.

Yes, an overseas examination centre has been added in Kampala, Uganda, specifically for Students' Examinations.

Ambikapur, Balotra, Kalaburgi (Gulbarga), Raigarh (Chhattisgarh), and Port Blair, which were previously only for Foundation Examinations, will now serve as examination centres for all students and members for November 2020 examinations.

Students are advised to stay in touch with the official website of the Institute, www.icai.org, for updates on the added examination cities.




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