ICAI extends last date for submission of articleship registration fee to 31st October 2020



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has extended the deadline for submitting articleship registration forms to 31st October 2020. This decision comes in response to difficulties students are facing in obtaining judicial stamp papers and submitting forms due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, the ICAI has decided to waive off any condonation fees for applications submitted by the new deadline.

ICAI had received various applications from the students registering for articleship, asking the Institue to extend the last date to submit the form and waive off the late fees as students are having trouble arranging judicial stamp papers and submission of the same because of the ongoing pandemic. The Institue has now extended the last date of submission of the registration form to the 31st of October 2020. Read below the official notification from the Institute:

Members & Students Services Directorate
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
6th August, 2020

Important Announcement
COVID -19

Amid the current Covid-19 situation it is observed that some of the students are still facing difficulties in the filing of Form 102/103 for registration of articleship due to non-availability of Judicial stamp paper for the execution of articleship deed. Form 112 seeking permission to pursue another course is also a matter of concern due to closure of academic institutions. It is causing delay in online submission of application forms inviting levy of Condonation fee under the relevant Regulatory provisions.

Considering difficulties being faced by the students, it has been decided to extend the period of relaxation in continuity from 30th June to 31st October, 2020 and to waive off condonation fee if application forms are filed till 31st of October 2020.

This period includes one-month prescribed time limit given in general.

Additional Secretary
M&C-MSS SECTION
ICAI

FAQ :

The last date for submission of the articleship registration form has been extended to 31st October 2020.

The deadline has been extended because students are experiencing difficulties in arranging judicial stamp papers and submitting forms due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

No, the ICAI has decided to waive off the condonation fee for applications filed until 31st October 2020.

Yes, the extension period of relaxation applies to issues related to Form 112 as well, due to the closure of academic institutions.

The announcement regarding the extension was made on 6th August 2020.




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