ICAI Extends 75% Fee Concession for CA Course Registrations in J&K, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar and Northeast



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has extended its 75% fee concession for CA course registrations. This benefit is available to students from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the eight North-Eastern states until March 31, 2028. The concession applies to the registration fees for the Foundation, Intermediate, and Final levels of the CA course, making it more accessible for aspiring chartered accountants in these regions.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the renewal of a 75% concession in registration fees for CA aspirants from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the eight North-Eastern states. This benefit applies to all levels of the CA course-Foundation, Intermediate, and Final until March 31, 2028.

ICAI Extends CA Course Fee Concession to JandK, NE Regions

Who is Eligible?

Students from the following regions can avail of the fee concession:

  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Ladakh
  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Assam
  • Manipur
  • Meghalaya
  • Mizoram
  • Nagaland
  • Sikkim
  • Tripura

Revised Registration Fees After Concession

Level Actual Fee (₹) Concession (₹) Fee Payable (₹)
Foundation 9,000 6,750 2,250
Intermediate 18,000 13,500 4,500
Final 22,000 16,500 5,500

Important Note: The concession applies only to the registration fee. Other applicable fees must be paid in full.

How to Apply?

Eligible students need to upload the following documents to avail of the concession:

  • Domicile certificate / Permanent Resident Certificate
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, Ration Card)

Why This Matters?

ICAI's initiative aims to promote financial inclusivity and encourage students from remote regions to pursue a career in Chartered Accountancy without financial constraints.

Official copy of the notification has been attached

FAQ :

Students from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the eight North-Eastern states (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura) are eligible.

The fee concession is extended until March 31, 2028.

No, the 75% concession applies only to the registration fees for the Foundation, Intermediate, and Final levels of the CA course. Other applicable fees must be paid in full.

Eligible students need to upload a domicile certificate or Permanent Resident Certificate, and identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or Ration Card).

The ICAI's initiative aims to promote financial inclusivity and encourage students from remote regions to pursue a career in Chartered Accountancy without financial constraints.




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